by Tatiana Rodriguez
10 Aug 2016
5648
Purveyors of Fine New and Used Acoustic Instruments Guitars . Banjos . Mandolins . Fiddles . Ukuleles Dulcimers . Whistles and Recorders . Harmonicas Hand Drums and Percussion Chicago’s Largest Selection of Folk Music Books and Recordings Lessons . Instrument Rentals Appraisals . Repairs Evanston 1920 Central St Evanston, IL 60201 (847) 475-0260 Visit Us Online
by Anthony Martinez
20 Jul 2016
6513
We buy, sell, and trade used gear! Evolution Music, founded in 2011, has quickly grown to be the destination for quality used gear in the Chicagoland area. We offer studio recording, music lessons, repairs, rehearsal space and organize local shows for up-and-coming bands. We have a simple mission: to help musicians and music evolve. We are here to help you reach the next level. ...
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by Cycy McAlpin
20 Jul 2016
5654
Merit School of Music is a nationally accredited music school located in Chicago’s West Loop. Our primary goals are to remove economic barriers to participation, help young people achieve their full musical and personal potential, and stimulate personal and educational growth through music. For 37 years, we have been home to a diverse community of talented young musicians and have acted as a springboard for...
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by Cycy McAlpin
18 Jul 2016
5429
Classical Kids Music Education is a Chicago-based non-profit organization that understands the consistent and powerful correlation between substantive arts experiences and child achievement as well as significant contributions to community regeneration. That is why the organization works to enrich children’s lives and the communities where they live through direct access to culturally significant venues, professional artists and organizations, and high-quality theatrical concert productions while fostering...
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by Cycy McAlpin
18 Jul 2016
4477
“As America’s definitive ‘third stream’ orchestra, we provide rich, multi-cultural music experiences that bridge gaps in jazz and classical genres. Our performances entertain and inspire, and our community-based education programs improve lives — from school age through adulthood.” Near North Side 1111 N Wells St. Suite 501 Chicago, IL 60610 (773) 573-8932 Visit Us Online
by Anthony Martinez
14 Jul 2016
6777
Opened by the former manager of Andy’s Music, Worlds of Music Chicago is the city’s only retail world music shop open 7 days a week. We sell musical instruments from all over the globe. Drums, strings, flutes, bells, gongs and more from India, Africa, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, South America. Djembes, doumbeks, ouds, sitars, native American flutes, bodhrans, riq, shakere, rattles, tibetan singing bowls,...
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by Anthony Martinez
13 Jul 2016
6524
We buy, sell, and trade used gear! Evolution Music, founded in 2011, has quickly grown to be the destination for quality used gear in the Chicagoland area. We offer studio recording, music lessons, repairs, rehearsal space and organize local shows for up-and-coming bands. We have a simple mission: to help musicians and music evolve. We are here to help you reach the next level. ...
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by Odaliss Cornejo
13 Jul 2016
7701
Guitar Center is home to the world’s largest selection of popular guitars, basses, amplifiers, keyboards, workstations, drums, percussion, microphones, PA systems, DJ equipment, stage lighting, recording software, studio gear and more. Backed by over 260 stores across the country, GuitarCenter.com offers the fastest, easiest way to find all the gear you need in one place. And, while many popular instruments are available for same-day pickup...
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by Anthony Martinez
13 Jul 2016
4885
This friendly neighborhood institution sells new and a few used instruments—everything from guitars and drums to maracas or an “authentic musical washboard.” One room is dedicated to sheet music, where the offerings range from Mary J. Blige to Wicked. Survivors of childhood piano lessons will experience a rush of nostalgia at the slim color-coded lesson guides for beginners. Private music lessons are available ($36 an...
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by Anthony Martinez
13 Jul 2016
5906
Today enrollment in Old Town School tuition programs averages close to 6,600 students per week, 2,700 of them children. The Lincoln Square and Lincoln Park facilities hold hundreds of classes and workshops in music, dance and art for adults, children and teens seven days per week, 48 weeks per year. Early childhood and middle school music programs thrive in three suburban branches as well as...
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