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...
by Sounds Good | Apr 6, 2026 | Concert
Hyde Park Sunday, May 17 | 3 pm KAM Isaiah Israel Congregation5039 S. Greenwood Ave., Chicago, IL Conducted by Amy WurtzAccompanied by Shi-An Costello Add to Your Calendar Download a Concert...
by Sounds Good | Apr 6, 2026 | Concert
Oak Park/River Forest Saturday, May 2 | 4 pm Grace Lutheran Church7300 Division St., River Forest, IL Conducted by Linda Crabtree PowellAccompanied by Richard Sladek Add to Your Calendar Download a Concert...
by Sounds Good | Apr 6, 2026 | Concert
Wheaton/Glen Ellyn Sunday, May 3 | 3 pm Trinity Episcopal Church130 N. West St., Wheaton, IL Conducted by Daniel SegnerAccompanied by Richard Sladek Add to Your Calendar Download a Concert...
by Jonathan Miller, Artistic Director and Co-Founder, Sounds Good Choir | Mar 31, 2026 | Music, Composers & Musicians
What Conductors Actually Do With Their Hands In an earlier blogpost, I wrote about the role of the conductor in the life of a choir—the ways in which we are leaders, the practical things that we worry about like repertoire and time management, the emotional...
by Sandy Siegel Miller | Mar 10, 2026 | Health & Wellness
I’m the director of the Good Memories Choir, a program of Sounds Good Choir, created for people with dementia and their care partners to sing together. Eleanor, 79, is a caregiver for her older sister. They had been singing with Good Memories for a year before she...
by Sandy Siegel Miller | Mar 2, 2026 | Research
One of my dear friends and professional colleagues is Dr. Barbara Fiese, a clinical psychologist and academic researcher. Barb and I met the year that we were the two clinical, pre-doctoral psychology residents in the departments of Pediatrics and Child Psychiatry at...
by Jonathan Miller, Artistic Director and Co-Founder, Sounds Good Choir | Feb 11, 2026 | Music, Composers & Musicians
Sandy and I had the exquisite pleasure of going to the Art Institute with some friends on the evening of Groundhog Day, for a performance by the period-instrument baroque chamber ensemble known as Apollo’s Fire. I had heard about this group for many years, since...
by Jonathan Miller, Artistic Director and Co-Founder, Sounds Good Choir | Jan 13, 2026 | Musings
Sometimes, when you get together with an old friend, it’s pure joy. You find yourself easing right into conversation, as if you never missed a step, even if it’s been 40 years since you sat down together. This happened to me in 2021, when I went to the Big Apple to...