In the north suburbs of Chicago, the Midwest Young Artists Conservatory is setting a new standard for safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, while still allowing kids to create music together.“Our mission: to build a home with the power of music to enrich the lives of our students and their communities,” said founder and director Allan Dennis. All music ensembles throughout the country were forced to immediately disband when the first coronavirus wave hit. But after a summer of planning and remote music education, the Midwest Young Artists’ team unveiled a plan unlike any other in the nation!