Hannah Edgar

If a building represented Tatsu Aoki’s life, it would look like the Asian Improv Arts Midwest dojo, on Elston Avenue. After years of renting space from the Japanese American Service Committee, AIRM…

Jacopo Peri’s “Euridice,” composed for a Medici court wedding in 1600, holds the title of the oldest extant opera.

Hector Berlioz, you would have loved Thursday’s Chicago Symphony concert.

Even the Chicago Symphony’s rangiest programs are seldom as varied as the one conductor Daniela Candillari brought to Symphony Center on Friday.

With incoming music director Klaus Mäkelä still unavailable, the Danish conductor and violinist Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider was a smart pick to lead the orchestra’s first concerts of the fall seaso…

The enterprise is a project of Access Contemporary Music, and based on a grand opening concert, it’s the coolest new live music venture in town.

Our top 10 for the fall exhibition season includes the new headliner at the Field Museum and “Aquí en Chicago” at the Chicago History Museum, created out of popular demand.

Ear Taxi, jazz festivals, Harris Theater’s Mix at Six and a return for “Chicago Water Music.” The biggest challenge for music lovers is finding the time.

Review: Chicago Jazz Fest gives established beacons and rising stars a chance to shine

In his first season as Grant Park artistic director and principal conductor, Giancarlo Guerrero has proved he’s the right person for the job.