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The Student Leadership Conference & General Assembly took place from March 7 to 10, with 15 Youth and Government students representing The Academy in Springfield.
The Academy proudly congratulates alum Justin Tranter (Musical Theatre ’98) for being nominated for Songwriter of the Year (Non-Classical) at the 66th Annual Grammy Awards!
Read our interview with Academy Alum and 2023 Gala Emcee, Ally Ahern (Musical Theatre ‘17)
Read our interview with Emma Thatcher (Musical Theatre ‘10) and Sarah Franke (Media Arts ‘11)
Please join us for the Senior Classical Recital of Sally Zhang!
The Theatre Department’s Spring Play: Our Town!
The Theatre Department’s Spring Play: Our Town!
The Theatre Department’s Spring Play: Our Town!
The Theatre Department’s Spring Play: Our Town!
Join the Chicago Academy for the Arts pianists for an End-Of-The-Year concert!
Please join the Visual Arts Department for the opening reception of their Spring Exhibition!
Please join us for the Senior Jazz Recital of Sally Zhang!
Please join us for an evening of art song, arias, and opera all performed by Music Department voice students in our Classical Vocal Showcase!
Please join us for the Senior Classical Recital of Ella Herman!
Join the Recording Arts and Commercial Music program for the third annual Electronic Ensemble concert!
Media Arts presents their 2024 Senior Show! Featuring work by AJ Johnson, Malcolm Lynas, Ezra Minor, and Orion Reynolds. This show will take place in the Media Arts wing.
Please join us for the Senior Recital of Caleb Marcella!
The Music Department invites you to a unique and unforgettable musical experience! Blending various styles to create an illustrious listening experience, this concert highlights the fluidity and ambiguity between genres and styles.
The Music Department invites you to a unique and unforgettable musical experience! Blending various styles to create an illustrious listening experience, this concert highlights the fluidity and ambiguity between genres and styles.
Media Arts presents their 2024 Senior Show! Featuring work by AJ Johnson, Malcolm Lynas, Ezra Minor, and Orion Reynolds. This show will take place at Facets Cinematheque, located at 1517 West Fullerton Avenue.
The Theatre Department’s Senior Show! Stay tuned for more info.