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--- ---Events Around Town
Join Old Town School teaching artists for Irish Sunday Sessions at The Green Post- 4749 N Rockwell in Chicago! Music happens 4-6pm with the following leaders; join in or listen and leisure!
April 7- Pure Drop
April 14 - Patrick Cannady & Friends
April 21 - Pure Drop
April 28 - Conway & Austin
May 5- Pure Drop
May 12 - Jim DeWan + 1
Kaben Kafö
Saturday, April 20, 2024 from 11:30am-1:30pm
at Garfield Park Conservatory's EARTH DAY event - 300 N Central Park, Chicago, IL
*Kids & Families
Dill Costa Dancers
Saturday, April 27 from 2:30-2:45pm (event runs 1-5pm)
at the Howard Street Caranval After-Parade Party - Willye B White Park - 1610 W Howard St, Chicago, IL
Join teaching artists from the Old Town School and find something beautiful at the Merchandise Mart's Spring Edition of their One of a Kind Show. We'll provide the music while you peruse! Find these Old Town School teaching artists playing live all weekend... Friday, April 26 11:30am - 1pm- Barbara Silverman (Country Swing) 4:30 - 6pm- Jacob Sweet (Acoustic Roots and Classics) Saturday, April 27 11:30am - 1pm- Sophie Creutz (NOLA-inspired Jazz & Chicago Blues) 4:30 - 6pm- Camille McClellan (Alt Rock Singer-Songwriter) Sunday, April 28 11:30am - 1pm- Conway & Austin (Celtic & American Roots) 3 - 4:30pm- Charles Kim (Atmospheric Folk Pop)
Steve Dawson & Diane Christensen
Saturday, May 4 from 1-3pm
at Music Direct - 1811 W Bryn Mawr Ave, Chicago, IL
for our very own Old Town School of Folk Music RECORD SALE
Maryanne Johnson - Wiggleworms set
Saturday, May 25, 2024 from 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
at the Dovetail & Begyle Mayfestiversary event!
*Kids & Families
Joel Frankel - Wiggleworms set
Sunday, May 26, 2024 from 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
at the Dovetail & Begyle Mayfestiversary event!
*Kids & Families
Renée Nanzer
Tuesday, May 28, 2024 from 10 - 10:30am
at Wilmette Public Library - 1242 Wilmette Ave, Wilmette, IL
*Kids & Families
The Dreamtree Shakers
Saturday, June 1, 2024 from 10:30-11:15am
for Summer Reading Kick-Off Party!
at Elmhurst Public Library - Elmhurst, IL
*Kids & Families
47th Ward EcoFest
Saturday, June 1 from 10a-2pm
in the Welles Park Gazebo (~2333 W Sunnyside)
10-10:20am Kids Guitar with Jessica Martino
10:30-11am Wiggleworms with Miss Liz
*Kids & Families
Jacob Sweet
for the Summer Library Celebration Kickoff! 50th Anniversary edition
Sunday, June 9, 2024 from 1-3pm
at Vernon Area Public Library - 300 Olde Half Day Road, Lincolnshire, IL
Rob Newhouse
Monday, June 24, 2024 from 6-7:30pm
at Sulzer Regional Library - 4455 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL
for Paper, Vinyl & Song: Johnny Cash
Lamajamal
Tuesday, June 25, 2024 from 1-2pm
at Vernon Area Public Library - 300 Olde Half Day Road, Lincolnshire, IL
Donna Herula Band
Wednesday, June 26, 2024 from 6 - 7:30pm
at the Chicago Botanic Garden - 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL
for their Summer Concert Series
Renéee & The Fam
Thursday, June 27 from 6-830pm
at Giddings Plaza - 4733 N Lincoln Ave
for the Lincoln Square Summer Concert Series!
Michael J. Miles & Jill Kaeding
Thursday, July 4, 2024 from 10 - 11am
at the Chicago Botanic Garden - 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL
for their Morning Music Series
The Dreamtree Shakers
Sunday, July 7, 2024 from 2:30 - 4:30 PM
at the Kohl Children's Museum - 2100 Patriot Blvd, Glenview, IL
*Kids and Families
The Dreamtree Shakers
Saturday, July 13, 2024 from 11 - 11:45am
at Vernon Area Public Library on the Annex Lawn - 300 Olde Half Day Road, Lincolnshire, IL
*Kids & Families
The Dreamtree Shakers
Sunday, July 14, 2024 from 2:30 - 4:30 PM
at the Kohl Children's Museum - 2100 Patriot Blvd, Glenview, IL
*Kids and Families
The Dreamtree Shakers
Thursday, July 18, 2024 from 5 - 7 PM
for Downtown Summer Sounds (partnering with Evanston Early Childhood Council)
at Fountain Square- 1601 Sherman Ave, Evanston, IL
*Kids & Families
The Bear Williams Band
Monday, July 22, 2024 from 6 - 7:30pm
at the Chicago Botanic Garden - 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL
for their Summer Concert Series
Jacob Sweet & The Western Harmony
Thursday, August 1 from 6-830pm
at Giddings Plaza - 4733 N Lincoln Ave
for the Lincoln Square Summer Concert Series!
DeRosia Maddox
present "Playing in the Bluegrass"
Tuesday, August 6, 2024 from 1-2pm
at Vernon Area Public Library - 300 Olde Half Day Road, Lincolnshire, IL
Alison Chesley
Thursday, August 29, 2024 from 10 - 11am
at the Chicago Botanic Garden - 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL
for their Morning Music Series
