Bollywood, Bhangra & More!
Beginner
If you would like to be contacted when this class runs again, please email Program Manager Arif Smith with your contact information.
60 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $132 ($122 members)
Global Music & Dance Classes
Join us as we explore the Global Village.
Brazilian Dance 1
Beginner
Tuesday with Trish Carolan
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $164 ($154 members)
Learn to move your hips, feet and body to samba and more!
Brazilian Dance 2
Intermediate
Saturday with Dill Costa
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $164 ($154 members)
Learn to move your hips, feet and body to samba and more
Brazilian Dance 3
Intermediate
Wednesday with Dill Costa
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $164 ($154 members)
Learn to move your hips, feet, and body to samba and more!
Brazilian Dance 4
Baile Brasileño 4
Advanced
Monday with Dill Costa
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $164 ($154 members)
Capoeira
Open to All
Saturday with Marisa Cordeiro
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $164 ($154 members)
Combine elements of martial arts, dance, and music in one challenging and social class.
Flamenco Dance 1
Beginner
Wednesday with Maya Tatiana
60 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $132 ($122 members)
No experience necessary but some dance experience is recommended. No se requiere tener experiencia.
Flamenco Dance 2
Intermediate
Wednesday with Maya Tatiana
70 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $148 ($138 members)
Passionate and challenging dance from Spain.
Flamenco Dance 3
Advanced
Wednesday with Maya Tatiana
75 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $156 ($146 members)
Passionate and challenging dance from Spain.
Irish Step Dance: Beginner
Beginner
Thursday with Cheryl Ziemba
60 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $132 ($122 members)
Irish Step Dance: Beginner Repertoire
Beginner
Wednesday with Nora Kerr
60 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $132 ($122 members)
Irish Step Dance: Intermediate
Intermediate
Wednesday with Nora Kerr
75 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $156 ($146 members)
Irish Step Dance: Advanced
Advanced
Thursday with Cheryl Ziemba
75 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $156 ($146 members)
Latin Dance 1
Beginner
Wednesday or Thursday with Saladeen Alamin
70 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $148 ($138 members)
Let's Mambo with a master!
Latin Dance 2
Intermediate
Thursday with Saladeen Alamin
70 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $148 ($138 members)
Let's Mambo with a master! More focus on turns and partnering
Middle Eastern Belly Dance 1
Open to All
Tuesday with Erika Ochoa
60 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $132 ($122 members)
Middle Eastern Belly Dance 2
Intermediate
Tuesday with Erika Ochoa
90 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $184 ($174 members)
Argentinean Tango 1
Beginner
If you would like to be contacted when this class runs again, please email Program Manager Arif Smith with your contact information.
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $176 ($166 members)
Argentinean Tango 2
Intermediate
If you would like to be contacted when this class runs again, please email Program Manager Arif Smith with your contact information.
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $176 ($166 members)
West African Dance 1
Beginner
Tuesday or Sunday with Idy Ciss
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $176 ($166 members)
Dances from Senegal, Ivory Coast, Mali and more. Live drumming, too!
West African Dance 2
Intermediate
Sunday with Idy Ciss
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $176 ($166 members)
Dances from Senegal, Ivory Coast, Mali and more. Live drumming, too!
West African Dance 3
Advanced
Tuesday with Idy Ciss
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $176 ($166 members)
Dances from Senegal, Ivory Coast, Mali and more. Live drumming, too!
Zumba
Open to All
Monday with Tania Daley
55 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $132 ($122 members)
More than exercise, Zumba is a weekly party - you're invited!
Cajun and Zydeco Dance
WorkshopOpen to All
Saturday with Louie Stallone
110 minutes · Once a week for 1 week · $25 ($24 members)
From the steamy Cajun swamp to the dance floor, this partner workshop will allow you to dance to some of the best bands around!
Sabar Dance Workshop
WorkshopIntermediate
Thursday with Idy Ciss
90 minutes · Once a week for 1 week · $20 ($19 members)
Brazilian Percussion Technique
Open to All
Sunday with Heitor Garcia
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $202 ($192 members)
Explore the rhythms like of Samba, Baião, Bossa Nova, xote, maracatú and Frevo.
Samba School Bateria
Beginner
If you would like to be contacted when this class runs again, please email Program Manager Krista Ortgiesen with your contact information.
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $202 ($192 members)
Cajón Ensemble
Beginner
Monday with Raul Fernandez
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $202 ($192 members)
Introduction to Djembe (West African Drumming)
Beginner
Wednesday or Sunday with Michael Taylor
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $202 ($192 members)
Discover the fun playing the djembe! No experience necessary.
Djembe Ensemble
Intermediate
Sunday with Michael Taylor
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $202 ($192 members)
Embody the poly rhythms of West Africa playing djembe, dundun and bells.
Afrobeat Ensemble
Intermediate
Wednesday with Emmanuel Ngolle Pokossi
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $206 ($196 members)
Join with others to celebrate the music of a continent.
Brazilian Ensemble
Intermediate
Tuesday with Luciano Antonio or Heitor Garcia
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $222 ($212 members)
Voices and instruments join together to play this infectious music.
Gypsy Jazz Ensemble
Intermediate
Monday with Michael O'Toole
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $206 ($196 members)
Come join the Hot Club of Lincoln Square.
Latin Jazz Ensemble
Advanced
Sunday with Manny Bances
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $206 ($196 members)
Afro-Cuban rhythms and jazz performance will inform your jazz study.
Klezmer Ensemble
Intermediate
Tuesday with Marianne Bossert
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $206 ($196 members)
Celebrate the expressive melodies of this Eastern European music of Jewish descent.
Latin Grooves and Roots Ensemble
Intermediate
Sunday with Manny Bances
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $206 ($196 members)
Add some spicy flavorings to whatever style you play: Jamming with Latin Roots music and contemporary funky fusions.
Near Eastern Ensemble
Intermediate
Monday with Ronnie Malley
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $206 ($196 members)
Reggae Ensemble
Intermediate
Thursday with Gregg Ostrom
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $206 ($196 members)
Come get you some ska, rocksteady, roots reggae, and dancehall from the great nation of Jamaica.
Fiddle 3 French Canadian
Advanced
Tuesday with Paul Tyler
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $202 ($192 members)
Guitarra En Español 1
Beginner
Wednesday with Jose Murillo
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $202 ($192 members)
A bilingual experience developing basic skills in Latin style playing. Una experiencia bilingüe que desarrolla maneras básicas de tocar el estilo latino.
Guitarra En Español 2
Intermediate
Wednesday with Jose Murillo
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $202 ($192 members)
A bilingual experience building repertoire in Latin music. Una experiencia bilingüe que desarrolla el repertorio de la música latina.
Introduction to Brazilian Guitar
Intermediate
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 · $202 ($192 members)
Introduction To Flamenco Guitar
Beginner
This class is offered on a rotating basis.
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 · $202 ($192 members)
Flamenco Guitar 1 Skills
Beginner
Wednesday with Mehran Jalili
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $202 ($192 members)
Develop a catalog of strums and styles necessary to play flamenco.
Flamenco Guitar 2 Repertoire
Intermediate
Wednesday with Mehran Jalili
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $202 ($192 members)
Develop a strong repertoire in this exciting musical idiom.
Playing Reggae Bass
Advanced
Many of our Bass classes rotate 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 · $202 ($192 members)
Oud 1
Beginner
No group classes are currently scheduled, but private oud lessons are available. Call the front desk at 773-728-6000 for details.
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $202 ($192 members)
Introduction to the Oud
Beginner
No group classes are currently scheduled, but private oud lessons are available. Call the front desk at 773-728-6000 for details.
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $202 ($192 members)
Ukulele 3: Ukulele Ensemble
Intermediate
Tuesday with Michael Hammerman
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $202 ($192 members)
Beginning Throat Singing Technique
WorkshopOpen to AllNew!
Sunday with Tamir Hargana
90 minutes · Once a week for 4 weeks · $100 ($90 members)
