Join the Haitian American Museum of Chicago (HAMOC) and Crossing Borders Music for the third-annual, one-day outdoor exhibition "We Walk: A Celebration of Black Community" at Dawes Park in Evanston! "We Walk: A Celebration of Black Community" is a program created in 2020 by the Haitian American Museum of Chicago (HAMOC) who invited Crossing Borders ... Read more

ACM’s Thirsty Ears Festival is Chicago’s only classical music street festival! Crossing Borders Music will perform Saturday Aug 5, 4:00pm-5:00pm. For two days Wilson street between Hermitage and Ravenswood are closed to feature stellar ensembles and soloists performing music from Beethoven to Shostakovich to Reich and everything in between on the main stage. Thirsty Ears ... Read more

This program features music by Black American composers of yesterday and today, including “Five Folksongs in Counterpoint” by trailblazing, early 20th century Chicagoan Florence Price – plus a reading of new works by four youth composers from Chicago’s West side! The program will also include “Rara” by Jean “Rudy” Perrault, “Forgotten Royalty” by Jessica T ... Read more

Crossing Borders Music performs with Nisa Pov, Resident Artist of the National Cambodian Heritage Museum, at the World Dumpling Fest 2023 celebration sponsored by Chicago Cultural Alliance. Experience diverse cultures throughout Chicago and the world through performance, art, and DUMPLINGS! Dumplings are served from neighborhood-based ethnic restaurants in and around Chicago and aims to highlight ... Read more

Crossing Borders Music performs live music by Black composers at 2PM, and the world premiere performances of music by four teen composers who participated in CBM's first-ever Young Composers Project summer cohort! Even better, from 1-4PM the Haitian American Museum of Chicago brings its traveling exhibition, "We Walk: A Celebration of Black Community" to Garfield ... Read more

This program features world premiere performances of music by the four youth composers from Chicago's West Side who took part in Crossing Borders Music's inaugural Young Composers Project! Plus, hear music by Black American composers of yesterday and today, including “Five Folksongs in Counterpoint” by trailblazing, early 20th century Chicagoan Florence Price! The program will also ... Read more

As part of the Chicago Architecture Center's Open House Chicago, Crossing Borders Music joins the National Cambodian Heritage Museum Traditional Music Ensemble for an amazing afternoon of new fusion arrangements of Cambodian classics! The performance includes beautiful new arrangements made for the 2021 Cambodian Day of Remembrance, with remarks by Nisa Pov, Resident Artist of the Cambodian Museum. This ... Read more

In partnership with Crossing Borders Music and Lake Forest College. Come and join us for a fascinating musical performance at Lake Forest College's Lily Reid Holt Memorial Chapel being hosted by Crossing Borders Music and co-sponsored by the History Center and Lake Forest College! This program features music by Black American composers of yesterday and ... Read more

Crossing Borders Music will be traveling to Ann Arbor!  In partnership with the University of Michigan Caribbean Students Association, the ensemble will present a program by Haitian composers.  Date: Friday November 10, 2023 Time: 7:00 PM Eastern Location: Rogel Ballroom, Michigan Union, 530 S State St, Ann Arbor, MI 48109

Crossing Borders Music shares musical stories of mourning, refuge, and unity through string quartets by composers of the Levant, or “Arab World.” The program shares music from the Dozan World catalog curated by Palestinian Jordanian Canadian musician Shireen Abu Khader. Dozan World says, “In spite of wars and catastrophes, it is unity that holds people ... Read more