by Helen Gagel | May 11, 2026 | Singer Profile
Mark Fedota may be the only Sounds Good singer who has spent time on the ballfield with Cubs superstar Ron Santo, TV talk show pioneer Phil Donahue, and the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Mike Royko. Mark—who sings with the Oak Park choir and serves on the Sounds...
by Jonathan Miller, Artistic Director and Co-Founder, Sounds Good Choir | Apr 28, 2026 | Musings
On a Tuesday morning, April 12, 2016, about 35 eager and enthusiastic singers showed up in the crystal ballroom of the Merion in downtown Evanston for something that none of us had ever done before: a non-auditioned daytime choir designed for older adults, with...
by Jonathan Miller, Artistic Director and Co-Founder, Sounds Good Choir | Apr 14, 2026 | Song Spotlight
Writing about this song is great fun. This song has a history with Sounds Good Choir, which will be performing it at our tenth anniversary concerts in May 2026. I’m going to tell you three big things about “Fly Me to the Moon”: how and when it was first written and...
by Helen Gagel | Apr 7, 2026 | Singer Profile
When I invited Cathy Eisen to sit for an interview, she hesitated, saying “I don’t know if I’m interesting enough.” That notion was quickly dispelled as I learned about a woman who: Had a near-death experience at age 18, suffering carbon monoxide poisoning while on a...
by Sounds Good | Apr 6, 2026 | Concert
Arlington Heights Monday, May 4 | 7 pm First United Methodist Church of Arlington Heights, 1903 E. Euclid Ave., Arlington, Heights, IL Conducted by Paul LangfordAccompanied by Andrew Blendermann Add to Your Calendar Download a Concert...
by Sounds Good | Apr 6, 2026 | Concert
Edgewater The Admiral at the Lake Monday, May 11 | 7:30 pm Add to Your Calendar Tuesday, May 12 | 2 pm Add to Your Calendar The Admiral at the Lake, The Gathering Room, 929 W. Foster Ave., Chicago, IL Conducted by Amy Wurtz, accompanied by Mary Clare Barker Download a...
by Sounds Good | Apr 6, 2026 | Concert
Evanston (a dementia-friendly choir) Concert – Saturday, May 9 | 4 PM First Presbyterian Church of Evanston1427 Chicago Ave., Evanston, IL Conducted by Hannah Dixon McConnell and Amy WurtzAccompanied by Nicholas Pothier Add to Your Calendar Download a Concert...
by Sounds Good | Apr 6, 2026 | Concert
Gold Coast – Sounds Good Thursday, May 14 | 2 pm Fourth Presbyterian ChurchMain Sanctuary, 126 E. Chestnut St.Chicago, IL Conducted by Amy Wurtz, Linda Crabtree Powell, and Jonathan MillerAccompanied by Nicholas Pothier Add to Your Calendar Download a Concert...
by Sounds Good | Apr 6, 2026 | Concert
Gold Coast – Good Memories Tuesday, May 5 | 12:15 pm Fourth Presbyterian ChurchBuchanan Chapel, 126 E. Chestnut St.Chicago, IL Conducted by Jonathan MillerAccompanied by Amy Wurtz Add to Your Calendar Download a Concert...
by Sounds Good | Apr 6, 2026 | Concert
Hinsdale Saturday, May 16 | 7 pm The Union Church of Hinsdale137 S. Garfield Ave, Hinsdale, IL Conducted by Jonathan Miller and Daniel SegnerAccompanied by Richard Sladek Add to Your Calendar Download a Concert...
