(773) 728-6000
909 W Armitage Ave
Chicago,
IL
60614
41.918
-87.6514
Neighborhoods: North Side, DePaul
What People Are Saying About Old Town School Of Folk Music
The Editor
Contributor
Citysearch
The Venue – The school's Armitage Avenue location is now the Children's Center, and it's a concert venue unlike any other. Acts are performed on the same minimal stage where music classes gather and play for each other at the end of each semester. Bands are freed from the grandiose musical gestures that come with performing to a huge crowd and tend to be more relaxed and informal, often telling stories between songs. It's the antithesis of a rock concert: no light show, a clear but not painful sound system and a great view of the performers no matter where you sit. – –…









