Chesterton Orchestra Booster Association, Incorporated

The Association of Lutheran Church Musicians (ALCM) is an organization based in Valparaiso, IN that nurtures and equips musicians to serve and lead the church's song. ALCM offers practical education programs, diverse resources, and fellowship opportunities to musicians of all types, from paid professionals to volunteers, supporting worshipping communities in the proclamation of the gospel. ALCM's mission is to share knowledge, experience, and passion that honor the Lutheran worship heritage and inspire the future. Through conferences, publications, and fellowship, ALCM provides practical education programs and diverse resources to musicians, connecting servant leaders and cultivating their musical gifts to serve in worship. ALCM supports musicians in communicating God's saving grace to all peoples in meaningful and relevant ways.Generated from the website

Based in Munster, Ind., Northwest Indiana Symphony is a cultural organization that serves the Northwest Indiana communities. Providing orchestral programming, concerts and educational programs, it comprises the Northwest Indiana Symphony Orchestra, Northwest Indiana Symphony Youth Orchestra, Northwest Indiana Symphony Chorus and Women's Association. The orchestra plays a full season of subscription concerts, in addition to a number of educational outreach initiatives, designed to allow interaction and personal involvement by students represented in each program. Chorus symphony performances include Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, Bernstein's Chichester Psalms, Requiems by Faure, Durufle and Verdi, Holst's, The Planets, Orff's Carmina Burana and Strauss' Die Fledermaus and Bizet's Carmen with the Lyric Opera Center for American Artists.