This Wednesday, 1/21, at 6:30 pm at Guaneri Hall - Nova Linea Musica presents "Threads of Melodic Silence", featuring the NLM Piano Trio with a premiere by Stacy Garrop, and cellist Alexander Hersh. More information and tickets via our event calendar:

Next week on the 18th at The CheckOut you can catch virtuoso pianist Matt A. Mason, who has earned a reputation for creating music that pushes boundaries by blending technology, multimedia, and cultural exploration. More info on the program here: https://t.co/8iGAuxeosY

The first NMCP of 2026 is coming up! Jennifer Woodrum and Marianne Parker present "Light": works for clarinet and piano inspired by perseverance, rebirth, hope and peace. Tuesday, 1/20 at 7:30 pm, live at Experimental Sound Studio or streamed here: https://t.co/Yw4bnsahrX

Are you ready for 2026? NMCP is shaping up to be another fantastic year! Check out the first half of the year's programming at https://t.co/8sxRUP3SkX , and see you every 3rd Tuesday at 7:30 pm at Experimental Sound Studio, starting January 20th!

Next Tuesday (12/16) at 7:30 pm the last New Music Chicago Presents of 2025 features Cacie Miller & Missing Piece premiering the full version of Ben Zucker’s Subscendental Etudes. Experience in person at Experimental Sound Studio or our Youtube livestream: https://t.co/t0PehhJSCT

This Friday The Grossman Ensemble, in residence at the Chicago Center for Contemporary Composition, begins the 2025-26 concert season. Conductor Micah Gleason leads premieres by composers Kay Rhie, Ryan Chase, Mikel Kuehn, and Inés Thiebaut. More info: https://t.co/ChxIthWLWn

Starting this Thursday, 12/4 through Sunday 12/8, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra performs music by Richard Strauss, Brahms, and a world premiere song cycle by Matthew Aucoin sung by Julia Bullock. More information and tickets via our event calendar:

On December 3rd at 6:30pm Nova Linea Musica presents GRAMMY Award-winning Catalyst Quartet, performing “Against All Odds” — a stirring exploration of resilience, identity, and hope through a powerful and wide-ranging program. Find out more here: https://t.co/UhXgBqL0By

Today at 8:30pm mycelium new music joins forces with pioneering composer-performer Pamela Z to present ways of looking. More details over on the website! https://t.co/hmvXRNxXFJ

Holzen's program for solo cello features a queer reimagining of movements of the liturgical Mass. Vanishing Point (Dylan Feldpausch (left, violin), Holzen (center), and Rebecca Miller (right, viola)), will perform Andrew Norman's "The Companion Guide To Rome".

November's NMCP has gotten even holier: Next Tuesday, November 18, 7:30 pm live and streamed from Experimental Sound Studio, NMCP features J Holzen's Transcendent Souls III, with string trio Vanishing Point added as support!

Monday, November 3, at 3 pm at the Broadview ICE Detention Center, north of the facility on Beach Street, south of Lexington: Members of the Crossing Borders Music String Quartet will share musical selections of music by composers from suppressed backgrounds around the world.

Tomorrow, 10/25, at 7:30pm at St James Cathedral:.The Chicago Composers Orchestra presents "refracted | mythos, showcasing the depth and variety in contemporary American orchestral music. More information and tickets via our event calendar https://t.co/yDI33y4wrC

Sunday, 10/26, at 2 pm in the University of Chicago's Goodspeed Hall: a concert celebration of composer and NMC founding member Patricia Morehead's 85th birthday! The program features works by Morehead, presented by Grammy-winning oboist Alex Klein.

Tomorrow at 7:30 you can catch Bienen Contemporary/Early Vocal Ensemble with “Time Stands Still”. There will be a preconcert talk by K. Dawn Grapes at 6:30 p.m. in McClintock Choral and Recital Room. More here: https://t.co/ojbVAZ52V3

On October 24th at 7:30pm The Alarm Will Sound. “Überhip” (Entertainment Weekly) 20-member band Alarm Will Sound takes on music from the arch-modernist to the pop-influenced. More here: https://t.co/lby1r4zMPx

Tonight at 8:30pm catch "Ensemble Dal Niente: Hard Music Hard Liquor". Dal Niente opens its 20th Chicago Season with the return of Hard Music, Hard Liquor. Have a cocktail (or a mocktail, ‘cause it’s 2025) and enjoy some HARD MUSIC. Find more here: https://t.co/fzXxtjJa0j

Tomorrow at 3pm you can catch the free performance of “Cuerdas y Cuerpos: Afro-Peruvian Culture Meets Western Strings”. More info here: https://t.co/YE0kZgDaK7

Tonight at 7:30pm, Ear Taxi Festival presents Invictus & An African American Requiem. More information on the program can be found on the website: https://t.co/4LBF27oiyG

Catch Chicago Fringe Opera at 7:30pm! More info on the performance here: https://t.co/igf15uS9Jx