UnAmerican Banjo, Clawhammer Style
IntermediateNew!
Monday with Michael Miles
80 minutes · Once a week for 4 weeks · $101 ($91 members)
Global Music & Dance Classes
Join us as we explore the Global Village.
Bollywood, Bhangra & More!
Beginner
Monday or Saturday with Alka Nayyar or Anjali Julka
60 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $132 ($122 members)
Traditional and modern Indian dance in one energetic class!
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.
Folk Dances of the Arab World
WorkshopOpen to AllNew!
Saturday with Karim Nagi
180 minutes · Once a week for 1 week · $30 ($28 members)
Irish Step Dance: Beginner
Beginner
Thursday with Nora Kerr
60 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $132 ($122 members)
Irish Step Dance: Beginner Repertoire
Beginner
Wednesday with Cheryl Ziemba
60 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $132 ($122 members)
Irish Step Dance: Intermediate
Intermediate
Wednesday with Cheryl Ziemba
75 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $156 ($146 members)
Irish Step Dance: Advanced
Advanced
Thursday with Nora Kerr
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
Wednesday with Netza Roldan
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $176 ($166 members)
From the streets of Buenos Aires to the dance floor - learn the grace and technique of Tango.
Argentinean Tango 2
Intermediate
Wednesday with Netza Roldan
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $176 ($166 members)
From the streets of Buenos Aires to the dance floor!
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!
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.
Tony Allen Masterclass: Afrobeat Drumming
WorkshopOpen to AllNew!
Thursday with Staff
90 minutes · Once a week for 1 week · $35 ($35 members)
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
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.
Introduction to Irish Session Ensemble
BeginnerNew!
Monday with Mike Austin or Teresa Shine
60 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $166 ($156 members)
If you've ever wanted to learn more about the Irish music tradition, this class is for you
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.
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.
The Music & Life of Turlough O'Carolan Series
WorkshopIntermediate
Saturday with Aislinn Gagliardi
90 minutes · Once a week for 1 week · $25 ($24 members)
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 Flamenco Guitar
Beginner
Wednesday with Mehran Jalili
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $202 ($192 members)
Examine the basic chords and rhythmic attacks of flamenco.
Flamenco Guitar 1 Skills
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 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.
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)
