"One True Love" Rehearsal
Rehearsal for the Class of 2017's Senior Choreographed Dance Concert. Evan Boersma and Morgan Clune perform "One True Love" by Giselle Diaz.
Village Vanguard Combo at Jazz Showcase
The Village Vanguard from The Academy Music Department, featuring Korgan Robb on drums, Nolan Marchi, guitar; Adam Chlebek, piano; Micah Collier, bass; and Joseph Dockery, guitar. The combo performed "King Henry."
Meghan Krueger Quintet at Jazz Showcase
The Meghan Krueger Quintet at the Jazz Showcase on December 10th! Featuring Meghan Krueger, vocals; Preston Perez, saxophone; Micah Collier, bass; Korgan Robb, drums; and Adam Chlebek, piano.
Musical Theatre Students at Chicago 1001 Groundbreaking
Musical Theatre students Paris Richardson, Molly Bremer, and Haley Bolithon perform for Alderman Walter Burnett Jr. and Mayor Rahm Emanuel at the groundbreaking for the 1001 W. Chicago Ave development across the street from The Academy. They perform "Sing For Your Supper" from the musical The Boys from Syracuse.
The Chicago Academy for the Arts Jazz Combo "King Henry"
Academy musicians rehearse "King Henry."
Carl Allen at The Academy
A clip from Carl Allen's visit to The Academy!
The Theatre Department Mannequin Challenge!
The Theatre Department takes on the Mannequin Challenge prior to their Fall Circus Showcase!
Academy Summer Animation
Animation from students in the 2016 Media Arts - Animation Summer Program!
Academy New Musical Ensemble Ear Taxi Festival Promo
Chicago Academy for the Arts New Music Ensemble creates an installation for the Ear Taxi Festival, looking at Chicago from the perspective of Italo Calvino's "Invisible Cities." October 7th, 1:40PM at Curtiss Hall, Fine Arts Building, 410 S. Michigan Ave, Chicago 60605.
Theatre Department at The Actors Gymnasium
The beginning of Circus Arts at The Actors Gymnasium.
Teacher Parade 2016
First day of school of the 2016-2017 school year! And the Teacher Parade begins. Thanks to Theatre Chair Ben Dicke for the video.
Ms. Rusk's Singing Recital
Students from outside the Musical Theatre Department show our their vocal skills.
What should you know about The Academy?
What do people not know about The Academy? Hear it from students first.
Why is The Academy important to you?
Students explain what The Academy means to them. Check it out!
Visual Arts Showcase Pt. 1
Class of 2016 Seniors Jacques Agbobly, Anthony Marconi, and Rose Allen discuss their Senior pieces.
Visual Arts Showcase Pt. 2
Class of 2016 seniors Nickolas Payne and Xiaoyue Hu discuss their work from the 2015-2016 school year.
Luminarts Speech Contest 2016
Students deliver speeches on the topic "Why There is a Future in the Arts - Artists as Agents of Change." Here is a clip from a few of the student speeches. Congratulations to the winners, Paris Richardson, Chloe Ricke, and Elenna Sindler, and thank you to all nine finalists!
Thank you to the Luminarts Cultural Foundation and Union League Club of Chicago.
About The Academy
So what's The Academy all about?
About the Academy
