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Don't miss American composer-pianist Thomas Nickell's solo piano recital at Tenri Cultural Institute on September 17, 2023. Enjoy an evening of music featuring works by Chopin, Satie, Poulenc, and compositions by Nickell himself.

Violins of Hope, instruments played by Jewish musicians before and during the Holocaust, will be on display through August at the Gail Borden Library in Elgin. Co-founder Avshi Weinstein was on had for the opening of the exhibit Monday.

On loan to local institutions, the collection of instruments from the Holocaust will be featured at concerts through the end of summer.

The Northbrook Symphony Orchestra has received an anonymous donation of $1 million, it announced last week. The gift to the rare professional municipal orchestra will establish the Northbrook Symphony Orchestra Endowment Fund.

The Northbrook Symphony Orchestra has received an anonymous donation of $1 million, it announced Thursday. The gift to the rare professional municipal orchestra will establish the Northbrook Symphony Orchestra Endowment Fund.

National Virtual Medical Orchestra A group of medical professionals, some of which are on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic locally, aim to take the stage — sort of — at a world-renowned venue. At 7:30 p.m. Thursday, the National Virtual Medical Orchestra (NVMO), founded in May 2020 and consisting of medical professionals from across the country — some of which work at Chicago area hospitals — will be performing their final virtual concert of the year as part of “Live With...