Bach in the City is proud to announce that Jason J. Moy has been appointed to the new post of associate music director, working in partnership with founding music director Webster.
“Bach in the City’s 2025-2026 season bears the unmistakable stamp of Jason’s inexhaustible creativity, impeccable musicianship, and collaborative spirit,” -Webster
Jason Moy, Associate Music Director
Jason J. Moy is one of the most sought-after Early Keyboard specialists in the Midwest, and Artistic Director of Ars Musica Chicago, which is presently the only ensemble in the Chicago area dedicated to historically informed performance of chamber music from the 17th and 18th centuries. He is a proud graduate of the Early Music program at McGill University in Canada, and counts Hank Knox, Ketil Haugsand, Andrew Lawrence-King, and the late Bruce Haynes among his most influential teachers and mentors. Jason teaches at DePaul University, where he was awarded the School of Music’s first-ever endowed chair as Monsignor Kenneth J. Velo Distinguished Professor in 2022, and at Roosevelt University, where serves as Artist-Faculty in Early Keyboards in the Chicago College of Performing Arts.
Jason is a founding member of the award-winning period instrument ensemble Trio Speranza, and Associate Music Director of Bach in the City, the successor to the acclaimed Bach Week Festival. He has performed as a soloist and continuo player throughout the United States, Canada, and Europe, with notable appearances at the Boston Early Music Festival, the York Early Music Festival (UK), and on the acclaimed Dame Myra Hess and Rush Hour Concert Series in Chicago. He frequently performs with such esteemed ensembles as the Newberry Consort, Haymarket Opera Company, Bella Voce, Grant Park Symphony Orchestra, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra, Illinois Symphony Orchestra, South Bend Symphony Orchestra, and Bella Voce.