News update:
The 25th Annual MFHC Application is now available for download and a new Chinese Instrument Category has been announced. Check out our Competition page for more info!
The City of Evanston began its annual Ethnic Arts Festival in 1986. Each July, the Festival transforms the idyllic lakefront Dawes Park, Sheridan Rd. at Church St., into a global village. 
We are so pleased to announce that Conrad Tao, winner of previous CFAS competitions, will be featured at Ravinia this summer at a concert on Monday, July 6th.
And the Winner is….
Congratulations to Irene Kapusciarz of Palos Hills, Illinois, WINNER of two round trip main cabin air transportation certificates to Shanghai or Beijing courtesy of American Airlines!! Thanks to all who participated in the raffle and to:
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UPCOMING EVENTS
Visit our Calendar of Events page for more information.
- Music Festival in Honor of Confucius, Music Performance Competition, October 24, 2010, all day, Sherwood Community Music School at Columbia College
- 26th Annual MFHC Winners Concert, November 21, 2010, 3:00 PM, Preston Bradley Hall at the Chicago Cultural Center
- Chinese New Year Extravaganza, Feb 13, 2011, noon-5:00 PM, Crystal Garden at Chicago's Navy Pier
Partner Events
- Once Upon a Full Moon, An Evening with Beauty and Melody presented by the Chicago Chinese Cultural Institute, September 17, 2010, 7:30 PM, Millennium Park's Harris Theater
- Now Playing - MAO'S LAST DANCER, Landmark Century Theater, 2828 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60657. Check with theater for showtimes.
HIGHLIGHTS
Migratory Journeys Competition Announced!
CFAS is pleased to announce its Third International Music Composition Competition, “Migratory Journeys.” Prizes will be awarded to composers who create new works inspired by the wandering, resettling, and emigration of Chinese diaspora population through the world. First prize Professional division: $3500, Student division: $500. Click here for links to information and competition guidelines and to register.
Music Festival in Honor of Confucius
This is our annual music performance competition open to young classical musicians of all cultural backgrounds from the greater Chicago area. The 2010 MFHC will be take place at Sherwood Community Music School at Columbia College Chicago on October 24, 2010. The new repertoire listing is here!
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