Chamber Music America (CMA), the national service organization for small ensemble music professionals, has announced that Executive Director Patricia Kristof Moy and Music at Kohl Mansion have been recognized with the prestigious Community Impact/Presenter of the Year award. Moy and Music at Kohl Mansion join five other awardees who were announced July 7, 2026. The award was presented at CMA’s annual Awards Luncheon at the 2026 National Conference in Chicago on August 21.

To be recognized by Chamber Music America and a distinguished panel of our peers with the 2026 Community Impact/Presenter of the Year Award is an extraordinary honor for Music at Kohl Mansion. This national recognition belongs to our entire community: our dedicated Board of Directors, staff, volunteers, patrons, partners, and the remarkable artists whose performances inspire and transform audiences each season.

This award affirms our belief that chamber music is more than a concert experience—it is a powerful catalyst for connection, learning, and belonging. As we celebrate this milestone, we remain committed to our dual mission of presenting world-renowned artistic excellence while creating meaningful, lasting impact through education, community engagement, and the shared joy of live music.

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