Classical, Music, Reviews

Review: Picosa Offers Quintets of Strings and Air

With the addition of a violinist and violist, members of the Picosa ensemble presented Strings and Air, an evening of flute and clarinet quintets at DePaul’s Allen Auditorium on Tuesday […]

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Classical, Music, Previews

Preview: Picosa to Offer Wide Variety in Sunday Concert

Chicago-based sextet Picosa will be performing a wide-ranging program this Sunday at the Epiphany Center of the Arts. Headed by flutist Jennie Oh Brown, Picosa’s unusual lineup of flute, clarinetist […]

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Festivals, Music, Previews

Preview: Ear Taxi Festival Shifts to Mainstage Concerts

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As Ear Taxi Festival enters its third and final weekend, the focus shifts to the Mainstage Series Concerts, with five full days of mostly free performances in venues spread across […]

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Classical, Festivals, Music, Previews, Previews

Preview: Ear Taxi Festival… Welcome Back!

When Third Coast Review started in 2016, I had had only limited exposure to Chicago’s contemporary classical music scene. My appreciation of our community received a massive jolt in October […]

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