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[14] [15] In 2019, O'Hare had 919,704 aircraft movements, averaging 2,520 per day, the most of any airport in the world, in part because of a large number of regional flights. [16] On the ground, road access to the airport is offered by airport shuttle, bus, the Chicago "L", or taxis. Interstate 190 (Kennedy Expressway) goes directly into the ...
The American Conservatory of Music (ACM) was a major American school of music founded in Chicago in 1886 by John James Hattstaedt (1851–1931). [1] The conservatory was incorporated as an Illinois non-profit corporation.
Gavin Williamson (Winnipeg, 1897 - Chicago, 1989) was an American pianist, harpsichordist, organist and music educator. With pianist Philip Manuel , he formed a duo in 1922 that helped promote the professional use of harpsichords in the United States.
The Skyline Piano Artist Series was established in 2015 to bring pianists from around the world to perform in the Mary B. Galvin Recital Hall. Recently, the series has hosted Jonathan Biss , Emanuel Ax , Sergei Babayan , Jorge Federico Osorio, Maria João Pires , and 2017 and 2022 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition winners Yekwon ...
Façade of the Philippine Cultural College in 2015. Philippine Cultural College (simplified Chinese: 菲律滨侨中学院; traditional Chinese: 菲律滨僑中學院; pinyin: Fēilǜbīn Qiáozhōng Xuéyuàn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Hui-li̍p-pin Kiâu-tiong Ha̍k-īⁿ; abbreviated as PCC) is a Chinese Filipino school with three campuses located in Manila, Caloocan and Quezon City, Metro Manila ...
After occupying a building at 909 West Armitage Avenue in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood since 1968, the Old Town School in 1998 expanded into a new and larger main branch in the former Hild Library at 4544 North Lincoln Avenue, with a 400-seat concert hall. The move allowed the school room to expand its music education program significantly.
Geraldine Peppin (1912–1980), influential teacher, performed with her twin sister Mary; Mary Peppin (1912–1989), influential teacher, performed with her twin sister Geraldine; Helen Perkin (1909–1996), English pianist and composer, premiered John Ireland's Piano Concerto; Helen Pyke (1905–1954), English pianist, teacher and composer
Flag of Chicago The following list includes notable musicians who were born or have lived in Chicago, Illinois. Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W ...