FREE OPEN HOUSE @ the Old Town School of Folk Music
4544 N. Lincoln Ave. Chicago, IL
Saturday, November 21st, 5pm to 10pm
We're throwing the doors wide open to all of our neighbors! Bring the whole family, make yourselves at home and sample FREE classes and live music all evening long! These workshops are all "drop-in" for as long as you'd like to stay. The evening is also an appreciation party for our members and volunteers who keep the school running -- thank you so much!
EVENTS @ THE OLD TOWN SCHOOL OPEN HOUSE
LIVE ON STAGE
Join us in the concert hall for these free performances!
8:15pm
Steve Dawson, Diane Christiansen, & Colby Maddox
9:00pm
WAZO County Warblers & The Fly Boys
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MUSIC CLASSES
Spend a little time with one of our teaching faculty, and leave with a new skill!
5:00-6:00pm
Americana Ensemble with Skip Landt
Celebrating Tradition with Peggy Browning & Maura Lally
Sound of Music Singalong with Robert Tenges & Shana Harvey
6:00-7:00pm
Gillian Welch Ensemble with Rebecca Toon
Intro to the Banjo with Ed Tverdek
Intro to Harmonica with Skip Landt
Songbook Singalong with Jimmy T. & Friends
Songs of Good Cheer Preview with Eric Zorn and Mary Schmich
Tin Pan Alley Music with Bau Graves
Write A Song in 60 Minutes with Charles Kim
6:30-8:00pm
Chicago Folk Singalong with Chris Farrell
7:00-8:00pm
6-String Social: Songs of Thanks with Joel Frankel
Beatles Ensemble with Charles Kim
Fiddle 101 with Maria McCullough
Guitar 101 with Steve Dawson and his Guitar 4ever students
Kani Ka Pila with Lanialoha Lee
Lucinda Williams Ensemble with Linda Smith
Old Time Ensemble with Paul Tyler
Vocal Tech 1 with Carol Kagy
8:00-9:00pm
Black Gospel Choir with Kym Franklin-Koomson
Bluegrass Jam with Dave Bragman
Gram Parsons Ensemble with Tom Ryan
Near East Ensemble with Ronnie Malley & Wanees Zarour
Harmony Singing with Rita Ruby
Third Half with Scott Besaw
Women's Rock with Shelley Miller
Voice of the People with Andrea Bunch
9:00-10:00pm
That '70s Class with John Mead & Cathy Norden
Steely Dan with Mark Vee
Dance Classes
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DANCE CLASSES
Most of these classes are 30 minutes, which means you can do a lot of them!
5:00pm
Mini Hip Hop with Lyn Cole
Belly Dance with Erika Ochoa
5:30pm
Family Tap with Lyn Cole
Jazz Dance with Nancy Teinowitz
6:00pm
Kids Dance with Nancy Teinowitz
Mambo (60 min); with Saladeen Alamin
6:30pm
Capoeira with Emily Conrath
7:00pm
Hip-Hop with Boogie McClarin
Clogging with Barb Silverman
7:30pm
Flamenco with Maya Tatiana
Square Dance (90 min.)
8:00pm
Ballroom for Barrooms (60 min.); with Louis Stallone
9:00pm
Go-Go Dance with Tina Stasny
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FAMILY FUN
5:00pm
Wiggleworms with Jarod Facknitz
Kids Music 101 with Eric Delli Bovi, Maria McCullough and Jason McInnes
Family Art Workshop with Beth Iska & Michael Clarke
6:00pm
Wiggleworms with Jarod Facknitz
Family Improv with Jeremy Babcock
Family Art Workshop with Beth Iska & Michael Clarke
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