Thirsty Ears is Chicago's only classical music street festival and takes place on Wilson Ave. between Ravenswood and Hermitage. We produce a variety of festivals and concerts throughout the year designed to serve our mission of bringing musical creativity to life. The ACM School of Music teaches musical creativity along with fundamentals to students age 4 through adult in three locations in Chicago and virtually.

ACM or Access Contemporary Music is a non-profit organization with the mission of bringing musical creativity to life every day.

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The ACM School of Music presents a regular series of recitals at the All Saints Church featuring our wonderful students of all ages. Chicago's only classical music street festival returns for two days of stellar performances, craft beer, food trucks, community vendors and expanded kid-friendly performances and activities.

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Chicago's ACM School of Music is part of our larger non-profit organization that promotes music by living composers and, as such, we are especially interested in teaching creativity alongside traditional note reading. We incorporate music theory into the lessons so that our students, kids and adults alike, have a solid understanding of the building blocks of music.

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To integrate musical creativity into everyday life through performances of the music of diverse living composers, collaborative events designed to reach new audiences, innovative commissioning projects that foster the creation of new music and through storefront music schools that teach musical creativity.

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