MYAC News
“Stand By Me” by Vocal Point
The members of MYAC’s advanced vocal ensemble Vocal Point joined forces from their homes and neighborhoods to share this wonderful, funny, and uplifting music video. Special thanks to Stevi Marks, Julie Gibson Lay, and the students, parents, and volunteers who helped make this wonderful moment happen.
Winning Chamber Groups Perform March 7 at The Fort
The winning groups of the 2020 Midwest National Chamber Music Competition will perform Saturday March 7 at 7 p.m. at the “Music At The Fort” concert series at MYAC Center at 878 Lyster Rd, in Highwood, IL.
The groups Insieme Piano Trio, Purple Hippopotami Flute Quartet, Trio Domino, Quartet Lucciola, and Trio Vento will play their winning selections from the competition.
“Sensational Soloists” to Perform at Pick-Staiger
Overall Winners of the 2019 Walgreens National Concerto Competition will perform with MYAC orchestras on February 23, 2020 at Pick-Staiger Concert Hall at Northwestern University.
MYAC Violinist Liam Diethrich on ABC7's Windy City Live
Symphony Orchestra violinist Liam Diethrich appeared on Windy City Live on ABC7 Chicago on September 27.
Liam, a senior at Highland Park High School, is also a prolific composer and performed his original piece written for film on the broadcast. He composed the work while attending a film scoring program at NYU Steinhardt this summer. Liam appeared onstage with fellow musician, Josh Mhoon, a pianist and student at Merit School of Music.