Rembrandt Chamber Musicians and New Music Chicago Announce New Summer Spotlight Series Supporting Chicago’s Contemporary Music Community New collaborative series will select three Chicago-based ensembles through an open call for performances in summer 2027 Apply now here CHICAGO, IL — August 2026 — Rembrandt Chamber Musicians (RCM) and New Music Chicago (NMC) are pleased to announce...

New Music Chicago is proud to continue its monthly concert series titled New Music Chicago Presents that showcases the diversity and creativity of its members. In partnership with Experimental Sound Studio (5925 N Ravenswood Avenue), New Music Chicago Presents takes place from 7:30 to 8:30pm (central) every THIRD Tuesday of the month, live-streamed onto NMC’s...

RSVP here! “NEW MUSIC // NEW CONNECTIONS” AT IMPROMPTU FEST 2023  Link to full press release New Music Chicago is excited to announce the fourth edition of Impromptu Fest: “New Music // New Connections,” a showcase of contemporary and experimental music being made in Chicago today, presented in collaboration with Epiphany Center For The Arts, Elastic...

In collaboration with New Music Chicago, the Civic Orchestra Fellowship Program is excited toannounce a Call for Scores! Founded in 1919, the Civic Orchestra of Chicago prepares itsmembers for multifaceted and meaningful careers in orchestral music and beyond.Each year, a cohort of musicians are selected as Civic Fellows. Through additional creativeprojects and training, this season-long...

Ear Taxi Festival, a program of New Music Chicago, was founded in 2016 and is the preeminent contemporary music festival in the Midwest. The Ear Taxi Festival 2025, themed “The Composer’s Voice,” is a landmark event showcasing contemporary concert music across Chicagoland from October 3 to 31, 2025. This third iteration builds on the success...