Concerts and Events

From the lush, movie-like melodies of Nino Rota to the colorful, shimmering sounds of Maurice Ravel and the light, graceful style of Philippe Gaubert, this program moves through music that feels both comfortingly familiar and excitingly new. At its core, it’s the kind of mix Lakeshore Rush loves most: beloved chamber classics alongside fresh, modern ... Read more

Chicago-based international pianist Ani Gogova presents three of Beethoven's great sonatas, the Pathetique, Moonlight and Appassionata. She will share the stage with her 13 year old student Constantine Wang just weeks prior to his debut at Carnegie Hall in NYC. Program: Sonata in C minor, Op. 13 "Pathetique" Sonata in C-sharp minor, Op. 27 no. ... Read more

Sean Harris is a singer who performs in multiple languages and styles. His voice range is baritone to counter tenor and he happens to be blind. His first public performance, was at my elementary school graduation. He went on to win various vocal competitions in high school city wide, placing superior to highly superior. He sings at weddings, birthday parties, ... Read more

Who couldn’t use a good laugh these days? Tom Orland and Marianne Murphy Orland share the stage in A Taste of Funny III, an all-new collection of playful parodies, comical covers, and original originals. With stories and songs of love, laughter and lunacy; from their chance meeting at the Wilson el stop, to the iconic ... Read more

Program:   Bach-Busoni, Chaconne in D  minor  P. Tchaikovsky, Pletnev "Andante"  from Nutcracker Ballet  F. Liszt, Vallee d'Obermann F. Liszt, "Un Sospiro" Paganini-Liszt, "La Campanella" Schubert-Liszt, "Ave Maria"  F. Liszt, Mephisto Waltz No. 1 F. Liszt, Consolation No. 3 in D Flat  Major  F. Liszt, Hungerian Phapsody No. 12 F. Chopin, 24 Preludes Op.28     Dr. Yulia Lipmanovich is a Russian-born concert pianist and distinguished piano ... Read more

Described as “nothing short of enchanting” (All About Jazz), the musical union of jazz guitarist, Al Schulman and jazz vocal stylist Stacey Schulman is the heart of As Is. The couple — both on and offstage — have made a name for themselves for their imaginative re-expressions of 20th century song classics. As Jazz Mostly wrote, “They find new ways to approach ... Read more

This program celebrates the vast and multifaceted landscape of American classical music through a collection of voices that echo across time, genre, and culture. From the lyrical impressionism of Amy Beach and the spiritual depth of Florence Price, to the cross-cultural energy of Tan Dun and the theatrical elegance of Stephen Hough’s musical theatre transcriptions, ... Read more

Airway Records is proud to announce its latest release “Lucky Dragonfly,” with Sam Burckhardt and Jeremy Kahn.   Jeremy Kahn is one of Chicago’s busiest pianists, dividing time between Jazz venues, recording and teaching studios, and pit orchestras. He is a  graduate of the New England Conservatory of Music, having studied with the legendary Jaki Byard. ... Read more

SONGS AND DANCES FROM AROUND THE WORLD: Music from Spain, Poland, Germany, USA, Mexico and Argentina   Program:   SPAIN Quejas o La maja y el Ruiseñor by Enrique Granados (1867-1916)   From The Suite Española Op. 47 by Isaac Albéniz  (1860-1909) V. Asturias   POLAND Mazurka in A Minor, Op. 17, No 4. by Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849)   ... Read more