Continuing Music Theory
Intermediate
Monday with Catherine Norden
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $206 ($186 members)
Things are gonna get real interesting soon.
Location: Online
Songwriting
Classes in the session beginning the week of August 30, 2021 will meet either IN-PERSON or ONLINE. Check class listings for locations!
Express Yourself
Our program addresses this craft on many levels from beginners to folks who have approached this art form for years. Our teachers are skilled, experienced, and full of inspiration.
Why bother writing songs?
Creative expression is good for you and good for the universe. Expressing yourself musically and searching for your truths and motivations makes you a more compassionate person and pours positive energy back into the universe.
New to songwriting? Songwriting: Fundamentals is a great place to start.
Songwriting: Fundamentals
Beginner
Monday, Tuesday or Sunday with Charles Kim, Steve Dawson or Deanna Devore
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $214 ($194 members)
Own the keys that will unlock the songs within you.
Location: Lincoln Square - Lincoln Ave Campus or Online
Songwriting: Continuing Work
Intermediate
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday or Sunday with Charles Kim, Steve Dawson or Deanna Devore
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $206 ($186 members)
Expand the range of your self-expression through songs.
Location: Online or Lincoln Square - Lincoln Ave Campus
Beginning Music Theory
Beginner
This and other musicianship classes are offered in rotation through the year. If you would like to be contacted when this class runs again, please email Guitar Program Manager Jimmy Tomasello with your contact information.
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $206 ($186 members)
Songwriter's Circle with Daniel Connolly
WorkshopOpen to All
Wednesday with Daniel Connolly
110 minutes · Once a week for 1 week · $12 ($10 members)
Give and get feedback on original music.
Location: Online
Home Recording Studio for Singer-Songwriters
Intermediate
Tuesday with Bill Brickey
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $206 ($186 members)
Location: Online
An Introduction to Sync Licensing with What Up Pitches
WorkshopIntermediate
Saturday with Celia Rose
120 minutes · Once a week for 1 week · $$30 ($25 members)
Get the lowdown on how it's done.
Location: Online
Singer-Songwriter 4 Weeks to Fabulous
Intermediate
Wednesday with Julia Storke
80 minutes · Once a week for 4 weeks · $99 ($89 members)
You can do it! on your mark…get ready…set
Location: Online
Songwriting: Simple Arrangements
IntermediateNew!
Tuesday with Charles Kim
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $206 ($186 members)
Location: Online
Private Lesson Options
Our private lessons like our group classes run in 8-week sessions, however, you can begin private lessons during any week in the session. Please call our customer service folks at 773.728.6000 to register as private lesson availability is based upon individual teacher schedules.
Lessons are scheduled weekly, for 30, 45 or 60 minutes, and are available every day of the week at our Lincoln Square and Lincoln Park locations. Our experienced and professional faculty will work with you to develop an individualized program that helps you achieve your musical goals.
Stop in at either location or call the front desk at 773.728.6000 to register.
8-week Session Prices
$296 for 30 minutes ($286 for members)
$424 for 45 minutes ($409 for members)
$544 for 60 minutes ($524 for members)
Session & Registration Dates
8-week lessons: 08/30/2021 – 10/24/2021
Monday 07/12/21: Re-registration for current students begins
Monday 07/26/21: Transfer registration
Wednesday 07/28/21: Open registration
8-week lessons: 10/25/2021 – 12/19/2021
Monday 09/20/21: Re-registration for current students begins
Monday 10/04/21: Transfer registration
Wednesday 10/06/21: Open registration
Teachers
Click for teacher profiles and schedules
Liz Chidester »
Ukulele, Wiggleworms Program, Voice, Piano, Guitar, School Partnerships
Steve Dawson »
Guitar, Songwriting
Sue Demel »
Songwriting, Voice
Deanna Devore »
Guitar, Songwriting
Charles Kim »
Bass, Composition, Guitar, Songwriting, Ukulele (including Baritone), Mandolin
Shelley Miller »
Guitar, Songwriting, Ukulele
Jacob Sweet »
Bass Guitar, Guitar, Songwriting, Ukulele
