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  2. Bush Temple of Music - Wikipedia

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    The Bush Temple of Music, at 100 West Chicago Avenue in Chicago, was built in 1901 as the headquarters and showroom of the Bush and Gerts Piano Company, one of Chicago's leading piano companies. Designed by architect J.E.O. Pridmore, the building is an example of the importance of piano manufacturing and sales during the late 19th and early ...

  3. Music of Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Music of Chicago. Chicago, Illinois is a major center for music [1] in the midwestern United States where distinctive forms of blues (greatly responsible for the future creation of rock and roll), and house music, a genre of electronic dance music, were developed. The "Great Migration" of poor black workers from the South into the industrial ...

  4. Bush Conservatory of Music - Wikipedia

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    The Conservatory was founded in 1901 by William Lincoln Bush (1861–1941), [1][2] of the Chicago-based piano manufacturer and retailer, Bush & Gerts Piano Company, a company that he co-founded as W. H. Bush and Company in 1885 with (i) his father, William H. Bush, and (ii) a noted, German-born piano-maker, John Gerts (1845–1913). [3] The ...

  5. Earl Hines - Wikipedia

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    Earl Kenneth Hines, also known as Earl "Fatha" [nb 1] Hines (December 28, 1903 [nb 2] – April 22, 1983), was an American jazz pianist and bandleader.He was one of the most influential figures in the development of jazz piano and, according to one source, "one of a small number of pianists whose playing shaped the history of jazz".

  6. Symphony Center - Wikipedia

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    Symphony Center is a music complex located at 220 South Michigan Avenue in the Loop area of Chicago, Illinois.Home to the Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO); Chicago Symphony Chorus; Civic Orchestra of Chicago; and the Institute for Learning, Access, and Training; Symphony Center includes the 2,522-seat Orchestra Hall, which dates from 1904; Buntrock Hall, a rehearsal and performance space named ...

  7. Exelon Pavilions - Wikipedia

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    The pavilion's second floor has the Chicago Shop, which offers a self-guided Millennium Park audio tour for rental and sells official Millennium Park and Chicago souvenirs. [32] The two-story Northeast Pavilion is the second-largest, with 4,100 square feet (380 m 2 ) of surface area, [ 5 ] and also has 460 photovoltaic modules to generate ...

  8. Reginald Robinson - Wikipedia

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    A self-taught musician, Robinson's love for ragtime began in the 7th grade [5] His mother purchased a piano and he spent the next three years submerged in the self study of music. In 1988 Robinson took lessons with Theodore Bargman at the American Conservatory of Music in downtown Chicago.

  9. PianoForte Foundation - Wikipedia

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    PianoForte Foundation. The PianoForte Foundation (PFF) is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization that presents classical and jazz piano concerts in Chicago, Illinois. [1] Established in 2005 by piano dealer Thomas Zoells, the PFF presents over 60 concerts each year in downtown Chicago and the surrounding suburbs.

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