Great. Valentine's Day approaches. Those of you happy souls, who, with starry eyes, gaze into the velvety adoration of your one and only, a stare that exists outside the mortal constraints of time and space, only broken by the promise of greeting supple lips in an expression of love whose ardor brings you to the brink of your soul, well, freaking good for you. more ›

Why does there seem to always be several great concerts on Sundays at 3:00 p.m.? Seriously, help a classical music fan out. Anyhow, pick one of these, you can't go wrong. more ›

Today at 12:15 p.m., Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E. Washington, FREE more ›

Gottlieb Hall at the Merit School of Music, 38 S. Peoria, 7:30 p.m., $20-$40, $10 students more ›

With last weekend's Lyric Opera season opener, and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra's first concert and gala coming up this weekend (tickets are still available for both, by the way), the 2009-2010 classical season has hit the ground running. If there was any doubt about it, check out these great chamber music offerings over the weekend (and Monday) as the concert music year gets in full swing. more ›