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6601 West 127th Street, Palos Heights, IL 60463
City of Palos Heights Parks & Recreation offers a variety of instructional opportunities for local youth to learn a musical instrument such as guitar, piano, violin, and viola or to develop skills performing with a music theater company.
1919 Walnut Avenue, Hanover Park, IL 60133
Hanover Park Park District offers a variety of theater, music, and dance programming.
919 Eighth Street, Waukegan, IL 60085
Offers free wellness activities including yoga, meditation, and drumming. Also coordinates group nature walks with certified physicians. Allows participants to learn about various health topics from local doctors ("Walk with a Doc").
931 West Eastwood Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640
The People's Music School provides tuition-free music education to school-aged children in Chicago who would otherwise not be able to afford it. Based on a student's age, they offer classes in general music, instrumental studies, music theory, and a variety of ensembles. Programs run after school Monday through Friday and on the weekend. Students enrolled in programs will:Attend after-school classes 2 days a week for up to 4 hoursParticipate in performances throughout the school yearTake part in engaging masterclasses with guest artistsGain skills through participating in their intensive music program that will benefit them throughout their life
225 East Elk Grove Boulevard, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
Elk Grove Park District's Art Center offers classes in performing, visual, and applied arts for all ages. Diverse programming ensures something for everyone from ages 6 to 90 and covers activities from pottery to oil painting, theatre, and music in dedicated rooms for art and soundproof music classes designed for an optimal learning environment.
3140 South Federal Street, Chicago, IL 60616
VanderCook College of Music offers free music lessons, rehearsals and instruments to students from local elementary schools and neighborhoods. Students in grades 5 - 8 can join One City Jazz, which pays tribute to Chicago's jazz roots by offering saxophone, trumpet, trombone, percussion (drums), bass and piano. Students in grades Kindergarten - 5 can join One City Strings, where they will learn to play the violin using the Suzuki method, which focuses on parent involvement in the child's learning. One City runs for 10-15 weeks each fall and spring. Any student who completes the program through 8th grade will keep and own the instrument to play in high school and beyond.
7204 South Ridgeland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
A Touch of Classical Plus introduces music education by motivating students to discover their hidden abilities while developing confidence. This service offers the study of violin, viola, and cello. Piano and early childhood music instruction are also provided. Students engage in both private lessons and groupclasses.
101 Royce Road, Suite 12, Bolingbrook, IL 60440

Offers programs to provide the tools needed to increase awareness in the community on various issues, such as immigration, education, health, economic justice, among others.

Programs provided:

  • Parent Mentor Program: Trains parents to be support teachers in the classroom and to be leaders in the community
  • Mariachi Matters: After school music education program for youth that teaches basic music fundamentals and Mariachi ensemble performance

    Parent Mentor Program offered at: J.R. Tibbott, Independence, and Jonas E. Salk Elementary Schools in Bolingbrook

1226 Garrison Avenue, Rockford, IL 61103

Anti-violence and substance abuse prevention program targeting youth and their families living under conditions of social and economic poverty, as well as youth who are at risk of academic failure. The program uses a combination of performing arts and academic tutoring to meet its goals.

Promotes high self-esteem, determination, persistence, high academic achievement, community involvement, the importance of health, etc.

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567 Hanley Industrial Court, Saint Louis, MO 63144
Participants will learn simple songs, dance moves, playing musical games, and becoming part of a larger group.
100 North Central Park Avenue, Chicago, IL 60624
Saturday Strings training for Elementary School Children. Students learn to play various musical instruments. String instruments include violin, cello, harp, and guitar, using both the traditional style and the Suzuki style learning method. Each student receives private lessons and group lessons.
253 E 159th St, Harvey, IL 60426
Restoration Ministries founded the Sullivan Arts Center in 2002 to nurture the talents of Harvey children and teens and channel their energies into the creation and celebration of art. The Center offers art classes to underserved youth aged six to 21, helping them identify and develop their artistic skills.
3140 South Federal Street, Chicago, IL 60616
VanderCook College of Music offers private lessons to children and adults alike in piano, guitar, voice, all orchestral instruments, as well as jazz techniques at the beginning, intermediate, and advanced levels.
1685 West Higgins Road, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
Hoffman Estates Park District offers a variety of recreational programming for youth including cultural arts, dance, field trips, outdoor education, martial arts, and general recreation.