Square Roots Music
Lineup Announced!
July 20, 21 & 22
The Old Town School and our festival partner the Lincoln Square Chamber of Commerce are happy to announce the music lineup for the Square Roots Festival! Come out for performances by Sidi Touré, Waco Brothers, Ezra Furman, and many more! Click here for the full list. Expect an exciting and eclectic mix of music and dance, food and craft beer. It's going to be a ton of summer fun for the whole family, the whole neighborhood, and the whole city.
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4- & 8-Week Kids' Classes
Time flies when we're having fun! Registration is open for our next session of classes (beginning the week of June 25th) for continuing students. New student registration opens on May 21st.
Here are some suggestions. Dance & Movement: Kangaroos or Yoga for Kids. For artists: Comics. For musicians: Young Voices, Fiddle 1 - Tween, Little Drummers, Big Drummers or Youth Mariachi Ensemble. And so many more!
Some classes can be joined at any time during the session.
All Kids Classes | Wiggleworms Classes
It's Still Not too Late!
Classes have started, but some classes can still be joined if there's space. Call or stop by our front desk to register.
We have tons of great classes for adults in guitar, fiddle, banjo, voice, percussion, and more! Kids' classes, too!
Adult Classes | All Kids' Classes
Guitar | Dance | Art | Ensembles
Festival of Aloha
May 24th - 27th
May is Asian Pacific American Heritage month and what better way to celebrate than with our first ever Festival of Aloha! Join us for a 4 day multi-faceted festival celebrating the Pacific Arts with concerts, workshops, and much more.
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Glen Phillips
with Jonathan Kingham
Thursday, May 17th, 7:30 PM
Tonight! Glen Phillips writes songs with heart, spirit, and delectable hooks. The front man for Toad the Wet Sprocket, Phillips has sold more than three million records, but "the purity and sincerity that made [Toad] a hit are still at work." - Paste Magazine
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Songs Of The Session
This session, we're playing "Titanic" and "C.C. Rider." Click here to hear the songs and for the charts, then play along!
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Workshops
Workshops are a terrific way to study something new! Our faculty and special visitors showcase one-time-only specialties, trials of new class ideas, and extensions of our classes. Low commitment. Low cost. Give one a try!
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