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Nick Falco is a 1999 graduate of Elmhurst College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in music education. He has been a winner of the Italian Cultural Center's Vocal Music Scholarship and an awarded participant in the Bel Canto Scholarship Competition and in the summer of 2000, Nick had the pleasure of studying opera in Urbania, Italy. Since 2000, Nick has also been a member of the Chicago Symphony Chorus, and had the honor of being conducted by many of the world’s most renowned conductors.  In addition to singing, Nick works as a pianist in the Chicagoland area for private events and engagements.
Through the years, Nick has performed in many capacities including local musicals, and many music ensembles ranging from pop/rock cover bands, to vocal jazz ensembles.  He has also been active in larger choral ensembles like The Grant Park Symphony Chorus and the concluded 24 voiced Chicago Symphony Singers.  He also performs as a soloist for private functions in the Chicagoland area.
Since 2000, Nick has been an accomplished private voice instructor in many Northwest and West Suburban high schools.  He is currently busy teaching students at John Hersey High School, Wheeling High School and Buffalo Grove High School in Twp. High School District No. 214.

 

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In the evenings, his time is spent singing with the Chicago Symphony Chorus, and An Octave Above where he had contributed many of his own arrangements to the group. In 2007, Nick was awarded Best Arrangement at the Harmony Sweepstakes Chicago Regional A Cappella Festival for his vocal arrangement of the Brazilian classic “Tico Tico”.  Nick thanks his family, friends, colleagues, and students for all of their constant love and support through the years, and he is honored and privileged to be a part of what he considers to be his second family, An Octave Above!
 

 

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