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THE NEXT DANCE: A Campaign for Old Town School of Folk Music
Facility Expansion Project -- Coming Soon in 2010
A 27,100 sq. foot arts education facility at 4543 North Lincoln Avenue, Chicago
Contact the Development Department for more information
Facility features are being designed to address our efforts to further our mission,
expand awareness and access, and improve the quality of arts education for both
teachers and students.
Project Costs
Capital Project Costs
Land Acquisition $2,000,000
Construction $9,000,000
Professional Fees $1,700,000
Fundraising & Financing $1,500,000
Furnishings & Equipment $535,000
Facilities Reserves $1,015,000
Project Contingency $1,250,000
Expansion Programs $1,000,000
Total Project Expenses $18,000,000
Fundraising To Date $7,300,000
Click below for larger images of the preliminary architectural renderings.
Exterior | Interior 1 | Interior 2 | Interior 3 | Interior 4 | Performance Space 1 | Performance Space 2




CLASS DATES

8-WEEK CLASSES

  • April 26th - June 20th
  • June 21st - August 15th
  • August 30th - October 24th
  • October 25th - December 19th

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