Colleen Miller, a 47 year old concert programmer, has left the Old Town School of Folk Music to work for City Winery. Chicago Tribune music critic Greg Kot says Miller was among the most influential persons in her field. A co-owner of Biddy Mulligan’s, a previous manager of the Coronet Theatre, Kot says Miller...
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Miller Leaves OTS for City Winery
Wanted: A Director of Concerts and Events
The Old Town School is on the hunt for a director of Concerts and Events, according to the American Folklore Society. The addition of space and facilities is creating more expansive public programs at the venue the site says. Read more at the American Folklore Society
World Music Festival concert
The Chicago World Music Festival will be holding an event at the Old Town School of Folk Music. Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino and Marco Calliari Chicago World Music Festival At Old Town School of Folk Music; 4544 N Lincoln Sun., Sept. 18; 8P $10 donation
Folk & Roots TODAY
The Old Town School takes over Welles Park for the Folk & Roots Fest this weekend. Highlights of the festival are the Lost Bayou Ramblers and Glen David Andrews, both from Louisiana. Also on tap is Delbert McClinton and Rosie Flores, both from Texas. That’s a lot of southern music to love. Sunday sees...
Old Town School Folk & Roots Fest TODAY
The Folk & Roots Fest is at Welles Park starting today. Highlights of the festival are the Lost Bayou Ramblers and Glen David Andrews, both from Louisiana. Also on tap is Delbert McClinton and Rosie Flores, both from Texas. That’s a lot of southern music to love. Things get swinging at 12.30P Saturday. Delbert...
Folk & Roots Fest this weekend
The Old Town School takes over Welles Park for the Folk & Roots Fest this weekend. Highlights of the festival are the Lost Bayou Ramblers and Glen David Andrews, both from Louisiana. Also on tap is Delbert McClinton and Rosie Flores, both from Texas. That’s a lot of southern music to love. Things get...
Schulter exits; His legacy remains Part 1
Today, for the first time since 1975, the 47th Ward will not be represented by Eugene Schulter. Schulter's impact on the Ward will last well into the future
Schulter exits; His legacy remains Part 2
Schulter will be remembered in the Ward for his leadership in the movement of the Old Town School of Folk Music main campus to Lincoln Square, the establishment of the Sulzer Regional Library and the economic revitalization of Lincoln Square.
Mayor’s Farewell Tour Stops at Welles Park
On a sunny Friday morning, as the world watched the British welcome the latest addition to their royal family, Chicagoans from three north side wards bid adieu to royalty of their own. Mayor Richard M. Daley, winding down his 22-year reign, continued his farewell tour of Chicago’s neighborhoods, thanking the residents of the 32nd,...
Lincoln Square Featured in Debut Novel
Kathryn Simpson always knew she wanted to be a writer. When she moved from Colorado back to her home state of Missouri, and later to be near her husband’s family in Illinois, the drafts of several novels she had started went with her. But unlike most frustrated novelists whose masterpieces sit in a desk...
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