Switch On! teams composers from the University of Chicago with Ensemble, one of the country’s most sought-after contemporary music groups devoted to the performance of electroacoustic and multimedia works. With world class players and sound engineers, Ensemble’s productions are invariable displays of both instrumental and technological virtuosity. At the culmination of year-long composer-performer collaborations and a week’s residency at the University of Chicago, Mana Contemporary...
Find out more »The third annual Chicago Jazz String Summit, organized by cellist Tomeka Reid, brings together many of the top improvising string players from around the world in a special showcase that highlights the achievements of these musicians in a myriad of styles and approaches. The Chicago Jazz String Summit (CJSS) is a two-day music festival showcasing jazz, classical & experimental music by internationally celebrated musicians. Founded...
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