2016-17 School Year Old Town School of Folk Music 4544 N. Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, http://www.oldtownschool.org (773) 751-3337 IL, 60625 Melissa Mallinson https://chicago.artlookmap.com/pa
[email protected] rtners/173 About Old Town School of Folk Music The Old Town School of Folk Music teaches and celebrates music and cultural expressions rooted in the traditions of diverse American and global communities. A Chicago institution since 1957, Old Town School of Folk Music provides a wide range of music, dance, theater, and visual arts courses to people of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds. Additionally, the School The School presents performances by internationally known touring artists, the best of local artists and its sta and students in an exciting series of more than 300 concerts and Field Trips annually. With an accessible education model, an array of diverse arts oerings, a dedicated and talented faculty, and an entrepreneurial spirit, the Old Town School is a haven and advocate for lifelong creative learning. 3 59 35 20 Arts Program Schools Community CPS Networks Oerings Served Areas Served Served Page 1 of 4 Prole of Schools Served Creative Schools Certication Excelling: 75% (44 Schools) Strong: 14% (8 Schools) Developing: 8% (5 Schools) Emerging: 3% (2 Schools) Incomplete: 0% (0 Schools) Ethnicity American Indian / Alaska Native: 0% Asian: 5% Black / African American: 18% Hawaiian / Pacic Islander: 0% Hispanic: 58% Multi-Racial: 0% White: 19% Other / Not Available: 0% School Discipline Interests Dance: 17% Literary Arts: 0% Media Arts: 19% Music: 11% Theatre: 26% Visual Arts: 27% Student Demographics 78% 25% 14% 639 Low Income Limited English Diverse Learners Average Enrollment of School Served Our Programs Page 2 of 4 Name Description Type Artist-in-Residence Old Town School's Artist-in-Residence Program provides in-depth multi-week Residency Program educational experiences.