Last July, Chicago Sinfonietta CEO Jim Hirsch thought he knew exactly how his exit from the organization would proceed: This month, he would stand onstage at Orchestra Hall for the Sinfonietta‘s ...

The Chicago Sinfonietta opened its 33d season in a new location: cyberspace. But that wasn’t the only way the performance – prerecorded at North Central College’s Wentz Concert Hall in ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Blake-Anthony Johnson, the new CEO of the Chicago Sinfonietta, is photographed in June in his office. Pat Nabong/Sun-Times Share In the aftermath of George ...

In early June, the League announced a second round of Catalyst grants ranging from $12,000 to $25,000 each to 28 orchestras, including the Chicago Sinfonietta, which was founded in 1987 with ...

Jackson, Jr. as the new President and CEO of Chicago Sinfonietta. He is a natural fit for our MacArthur Award-winning modern 21st century organization. Sidney’s deep understanding of our ...

Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. This spring, Chicago Sinfonietta received a $625,000 grant from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. Jim Hirsch, the ...

In this concert with the Chicago Sinfonietta he’ll perform Haydn’s Trumpet Concerto, a work whose revolutionary qualities aren’t as obvious now as they were when Haydn wrote it. A recent ...

But when a string quartet from the Chicago Sinfonietta visited the Shedd Aquarium recently, they did not play "Baby Beluga." They did not play "Down by the Bay," "The Corner Grocery Store," or ...

When one thinks of baby beluga whales and music, one surely thinks first of Raffi. The song and the album "Baby Beluga" are 45 years old now, but any Instagram or TikTok video of the beluga whales ...