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Career Highlights
• Ravinia Debut (2008)
• Ebony Magazine (2007)
• Target/Chicago Chamber Musicians (2006, 2008)
Navy Pier * Chicago Athletic Association * Millennium Park
• Nadja Salerno Sonnenberg lobby intermission (2006)
• United Negro College Fund’s Black and White Ball (2006)
• Rachelle Ferrell/Kirk Whalum open (2006)
• WNBA Chicago Sky (2006-2008)
- PUSH Excel Scholarship Prayer Breakfast (Jan. 2010)
- Mayor Daley's Interfaith Prayer Breakfast for Martin Luther King, Jr. (Jan. 2009, Jan. 2010)
- The 28th Young Steinway Concert Series of the Skokie Public
Library (Nov. 2009)
- Opened for Ella Jenkins, Kraft Kids Concert, Ravinia (Aug. 2009)
- Distinguished Professor’s Breakfast, Kennedy King College (Aug. 2009)
- Chicago Night, National Association of Negro Musicians (July 2009)
- Bud Billiken Coronation Ceremony (July 2009)
- Hull House/Catholic Charities (July 2009)
- Cook County Bar Association’s 95th Annual Awards & Installation
Banquet (June 2009)
- HBCU Reception,
- City of Chicago's Black History Month Commemoration (Feb. 2009)
- Mayor Daley's City Leadership Reception (Dec. 2008)
- Living Room Café Soup Kitchen (Dec. 2008)
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- Congregational
- Chicago Foundation for Women conference (Oct. 2008)
- McCormick Fellows Conference, Northwestern
- Fundraiser for Barack Obama (Oct. 2008)
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- “Celebration of Summer,” Ravinia Festival (Sept. 2008)
- Target/Chicago Chamber Musicians reception for community partners,
- Ravinia Women’s Board (Jan. 2008)
- NANM Las Vegas conference (Aug. 2007)
- Austin Chamber of Commerce (April 2007)
- Sensual Steps Shoe Salon (April 2007)
- McDade Classical's Christmas Concert (Dec. 2006)
- Morgan Park H.S. (Dec. 2006)
- Chicago Public Schools H.S. Prep Bowl (Nov. 2006)
- Cook County Physicians Association (Aug. 2006)
- Calvin Coolidge Memorial Foundation, Vermont (July 4, 2006)
- Mother's Day Concert, New Covenant Life Church (May 2006)
- Model United Nations/Global Classrooms, CPS (May 2006)
- Mother's Day Concert, New Covenant Life Church (May 2006)
- The Monarch Awards Foundation of AKA, Inc. (Nov. 2005)
- Adé performed as a scholarship recipient for the Music Institute of Chicago's Gala Luncheon at the Women's Athletic Club (Nov. 2005)
- Omega Psi Phi Founders Day Banquet reception (Nov. 2005)
- The African Festival of the Arts at Washington Park (Sept. 2005)
- Rotary Club of Chicago 100th International Convention (June 2005)
- Shoesmith Elementary School’s Fine Arts Spring Concert, St. Paul The Redeemer Church (June 2005)
- Gray’s Child Development Benefit reception, Milwaukee (May 2005)
- John H. Stroger’s Volunteer Recognition Luncheon (April 2005)
- Christian Heritage Training Center, Appreciation Luncheon (Feb. 2005)
- Triumphant Charter School, Black History Month Series (Feb. 2005)
- Martin Luther King, Jr., Peace Weekend (Jan. 2005)
- Chicago Half Marathon Spirit Station (75,000 participants) (Aug. 2004)
- Taste of Chicago, Comcast Stage (July 2004)
- Caribbean Children’s Fund (2003, 2004)
- Jamaican American Association (2003, 2004)
- Chicago Concerned Jamaicans, Inc. (2003, 2004)
- Art Fair, Chicago Children’s Museum, Navy Pier (April 2006)
- St. Sabina Church (March 2006)
- Link Unlimited's 2nd Annual Dream Keepers Awards Gala (Feb. 2006)
- Annual Black Heritage Concert, South Shore Cultural Center (Feb. 2006)
- Meet the HistoryMakers, Merit School of Music (Feb. 2006)
- 2006 Black History Essay Contest, Department of Aviation (Feb. 2006)
- Carter G. Woodson Library Black History Program (Jan. 2006)
- Ade performed for the Trumpet Awards in Atlanta (Jan. 2006)
- Adé performed with internationally acclaimed violinist Rachel Barton Pine at the 2006 Illinois Violin Initiative (Dec. 2005)
- Multiple Sclerosis Annual Christmas Party (Dec. 2005)
- State Senator Jackie Collins Fundraiser/Birthday Party at the Samuel Akanyiah Gallery (Dec. 2005)
- Mira was a featured violinist at the televised Christmas Glory Concert (starring Darius Brooks, Brian McKnight, Al Jareau, and the Winans) at the House of Hope (Dec. 2005)
- Weddings!
