Overview
Launched in March 2017 in partnership with Purpose Over Pain, the Notes for Peace project empowers parents who have lost children to gun violence to create original songs of tribute. Join Purpose Over Pain, musicians of the Civic Orchestra, musicians from the Irene Taylor Trust, and professional vocalists for this moving and heartfelt concert that features a dozen songs written since the start of the pandemic.
Note Location: Buntrock Hall at Symphony Center
Parents of Purpose Over Pain
Musicians from the Civic Orchestra of Chicago
Musicians from the Irene Taylor Trust
Na’Zir McFadden conductor
Melinda Alberty vocals
Leah Dexter vocals
Meagan McNeal vocals
To learn more about the Notes for Peace project, watch the video below, which won a 2021 Midwest/Chicago Emmy, Outstanding Achievement for Human Interest – Long Form Content