Retired French teacher of 38 years, Niles North High School, Skokie; Life Master Bridge Player; volunteer at The Ark and the former chair, Docent Program, Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Contributions in ...
Former assistant concertmaster and member of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for 48 years, Francis Akos died peacefully on January 28, 2016, at the age of 93 in Minneapolis. Born in Budapest, Hungary, ...
He played in his high school and college marching and jazz bands, orchestras, and totally fell in love with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. When moving to Connecticut he became a board member of the ...
More than 240 guests attended to support the event’s honorees, Michelle T. Boone, President of the Poetry Foundation, and ...
Percussionist Josh Jones spoke out about his experience, sharing what he says is a longtime history of bias within the ...
"My goal is to really bring everybody in the room together and make an impact, create an evening of experience." ...
The Hawaii Symphony Orchestra's next president and CEO will be Amy Iwano, it was announced Friday. Iwano succeeds David Moss, ...
where she studied with James Ross and Patricia Dash of the Chicago Symphony and marimba virtuoso Michael Burritt. While in ...
Chicago’s Grant Park Music Festival will return to Millennium Park this summer for its 90th season, featuring ...
He received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Composition and Piano from the American Conservatory of Music in Chicago, Illinois in 1959. He helped found The Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra in Elmhurst, ...
Chris Pitlik, or Mr. P, is retiring after a storied career as the band director at Shepard High School in Palos Heights.