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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Around 90 orchestra members gather in a semicircle around Music Director and conductor Lawrence Eckerling.

Evanston Symphony Orchestra rehearses for annual holiday concert, aims to celebrate community

December 3, 2024

The triumphant swell of the orchestra echoed through the Unitarian Church of Evanston as the Evanston Symphony Orchestra rehearsed on Nov. 19 for its upcoming Holiday Concert at Evanston Township High...

An illustration of a black drum, a trumpet and a cello along with music notes are in front of a blue background.

Evanston Symphony Orchestra gives back through age-inclusive performances, education

November 2, 2023

Evanston Symphony Orchestra has engaged the Evanston community as a not-for-profit community ensemble committed to sharing accessible classical music and education for nearly eight decades. The orchestra,...

The Evanston Art Center is in the foreground, and the sky is illustrated with yellow-and-pink art supplies.

Evanston Arts Council grants $135,000 of ARPA funds to 23 arts organizations

July 17, 2022

The Evanston Arts Council announced Friday that 23 local arts nonprofits would be awarded funding secured from the National Endowment for the Arts. EAC was one of three Illinois organizations to receive...

Cultural arts coordinator Jennifer Lasik, right, talks at an Evanston Arts Council meeting in 2014. The Council awarded funding to 21 groups on Wednesday.

Evanston Arts Council announces cultural fund grant awardees

May 31, 2018

The Evanston Arts Council awarded grants to 12 recipients Friday as part of the 2018-19 cycle of its Cultural Fund Grant Program. According to a Friday news release from the Arts Council, the program’s...

A woman and a child attend the diversity workshop held by Enrich Evanston in October. Enrich Evanston aims to increase diversity and inclusion efforts within the Evanston arts.

Enrich Evanston encourages discussion of diversity in local arts

November 3, 2016

A&E Fifteen members of four Evanston arts organizations are “soul searching” in the hope of finally addressing issues with inclusivity within the city’s arts communities that have been ignored...

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