Bill Russo founded and directed Columbia College’s Center for New Music in 1965. Russo also formed the Russo Orchestra (later known as the London Jazz Orchestra), the Chicago Jazz Ensemble, the Chicago Free Theater, and composed operas for the BBC, among many other accomplishments.

Exhibit runs through May 2013
Columbia College Chicago Library
624 S. Michigan Ave. 
1st Floor

This exhibit is free and open to the public. 

More information available on the College Archives blog.