A diverse orchestra that explores many genres of music through it's bold and contemporary programs. Education and outreach programs available.

The Chicago Opera Theater Young Artists Program is a performance-based training program for young singers. The participants have the opportunity to work with the innovative artistic teams which are the hallmark of Chicago Opera Theater.

Local organization that hosts monthly song circles.

The Chicago Composer Consortium is an organization of Chicago-based composers formed in 1989 to fill a need for the performance of modern art music in Chicago.

Encourages the creation and presentation of new works by its members, and identifies, develops and nurtures musicians and audiences.

This Columbia College Center documents, collects, preserves, and disseminates information about black music in all parts of the world, and promotes understanding of the common roots of the music, musicians, and composers of the global African diaspora.

Directory of member organizations of the Chicago Music and Dance Alliance. Includes organization and venue listings.

Not for profit that promotes Contemporary music by giving contemporary composers a chance to be heard online;also has interesting and challenging collaborations with other arts

A free and open online community for classical music enthusiasts. GREAT LINKS PAGE including local and national orchestras, festivals, and news.

Through free performances, contributes to the musical education and artistic pleasure of public school children and adults.