2024 Sound Opinions Music Prize Winners

Podcast Series Sound Opinions

In this bonus podcast, Jim and Greg speak with the winners of the second annual Sound Opinions Music Prize. These Columbia College Chicago students receive scholarship funds thanks to the Goldschmidt Foundation.

First Place - Mary James

Second Place - Mark Berg

Third Place - Diondre Dunigan

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