Because of your support, ChiArts was able to reach 100% of our matching gift goal before June 30. Every new and increased donation was matched by an anonymous donor and we're incredibly excited to start the new fiscal year on a high note!

Thanks to the generosity of two ChiArts parents - Jon and Lisa Seda - 54 theatre students attended a performance of Lin-Manuel Miranda's Hamilton on June 1. The opportunity created such excitement, generating a waiting list of students hoping to catch the chance to see this Tony-award winning production.  MORE...

Led by Spanish teachers, Ms. Bonnan and Mr. Cashman, 15 scholar-artists started off their summers exploring the history, culture, and nature of Mexico. MORE...

On June 19, our Creative Writing Conservatory welcomed Tyehimba Jess for a presentation and reading of poetry from his 2017 Pulitzer Prize winning book, Olio.  MORE...

Last Friday, seven of our Visual Artists opened Bold Disobedience, an exhibition on resistance and protest at the Weinberg/Newton Gallery!  MORE...


#1  Musical Theatre 2013 Alum Raymond Goodall made his professional debut in Music Theater Works' production of Leonard Bernstein's Candide.
Read about Raymond's  acting journey

#2  2017 Vocal Performance Graduate Ravyn Lenae begins her year of touring with a performance at annual music festival 'Mamby on the Beach.'
#3  Music faculty member Codrut Birsan conducts The Crucible as the Music Director with Chicago Summer Opera.

#4  Theatre faculty Scott Westerman directs and Rachel Slavick stars in The Tolitarians .
Read about the show (final performances this weekend)

#5 ChiArts parent Raul Ramos to open teacher-inspired eatery near ChiArts. 
(author conversation, book signing, and gallery tour)
Weinberg/Newton Gallery
July 20, 2017
5:00 - 7:00 PM 
ChiArts Auditorium
July 22, 2017
3:00 - 4:00 PM

Weinberg/Newton Gallery
Every Monday through Saturday until September 2, 2017.
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM



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