Action for the Arts Recital 2016
House of Blues Chicago 329 N. Dearborn St., Chicago, ILOn April 28, Urban Gateways percussion students from EPIC Academy will perform on the legendary House of Blues stage during the House of Blues Music Forward Foundation's Action for the Arts Recital. Stop by to support these talented musicians!
Traveling Minds Student Exhibition
Carlos and Dominguez Fine Arts Gallery 1538 W. Cullerton St., Chicago, ILJoin teaching artist Victoria Martinez and her students from the Traveling Minds program on May 6 to view and celebrate their artistic process and soft sculpture installation.
Associate Board Happy Hour & Fundraiser
Bull and Bear 431 N. Wells St., Chicago, ILGet to know our Associate Board and help fund an in-school touring performance at this casual meet-and-greet!
Urban Gateways Associate Board Launch Party
Soho House Chicago 113 N. Green St., Chicago, ILYou are invited to a formal recruitment event for the Urban Gateways Associate Board at swanky Soho House Chicago. Enjoy drinks, appetizers, and entertainment in support of arts education programs.
Night Out in the Parks: Songs & Rhythms for Young Children
Weisman Park 901 W. Oakdale Ave., Chicago, ILJoin musician Carol Weston in an interactive program of familiar and new children’s songs; this is a free public performance through Night Out in the Parks!
Night Out in the Parks: The Magic of the Spellbinder
Sauganash Park 5861 N. Kostner Ave., Chicago, ILThe Spellbinder performs state-of-the-art magical effects choreographed to lively music, sure to amaze audiences of all ages. Join Walter King Jr. (The Spellbinder) for this free Night Out in the Parks performance.
Night Out in the Parks: The Birthplace of Rhythm
Unity Park 2636 N. Kimball Ave., Chicago, ILThree drummers from the Pulse Beat Music Chicago collective serve as musical tour guides as they journey with audiences around the world to study the history, language, and geography of rhythm. This is a free performance through Night Out in the Parks.
Night Out in the Parks: The Birthplace of Rhythm
Cochran Park 5550 N. Magnolia Ave., Chicago, ILAnother free Night Out in the Parks performance by the drummers of Pulse Beat Music Chicago! Explore rhythms and songs from the Middle East, Africa, Brazil, the Caribbean, Europe, and other world regions under the guidance of these accomplished musicians.
CoCre8 Culminating Event
Arts Incubator in Washington Park 301 E. Garfield Blvd, Chicago, ILCoCre8 is a collaborative apprenticeship program that breaks down traditional barriers between students and teachers by making all participants into equal stakeholders in the creative process. Join CoCre8 participants on July 1 to celebrate their final artworks!
White Sox Game Fundraiser
Guaranteed Rate Field 333 W. 35th St., Chicago, ILJoin us for a casual fundraiser enjoying America's favorite pastime on July 10! Ticket proceeds support Urban Gateways arts education programs.