The Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra has a longstanding commitment to music education. ICO musicians serve in residencies at IPS schools working hand in hand with aspiring students. The ICO presents educational concerts through Any Given Child. However, the constraints of the pandemic forced all of these programs to stop for the foreseeable future. “Music has a
As a long time ICO supporter, I’ve been to lots of galas… at least 20, if not more. I love to dress up, see friends, and yes, spend money to support the Orchestra that I’ve grown to love. This was no different. “A Bewitching Night in Barcelona” held on Feb 24, 2018 proved be just
Written by: Heather Boelke, Eliza A. Blaker School #55 Arts Liaison First and second grade students at Eliza A. Blaker School #55 are practicing parts in preparation to go see “Tall Tales and Long Tails,” presented by the Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra at Shortridge High School. On March 8th, the ICO will perform classical favorites of
The Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra is pleased to share concert notes prepared by Butler University student Natalie Farrell. Natalie is a senior at Butler where she is earning a BA in Music (history, theory and performance) and English. She has been published in The Flutist Quarterly, and her research interests include historically-informed performance practice and interactions
By Amylou Porter, ICO Operations Manager | It is hard to believe we’re now looking back on the 2016-2017 season…it seems as though we just started! Right from the beginning, we had major excitement with the EarShot concert collaboration with the League of American Orchestras, New Music USA and the American Composers Orchestra. The program
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