Professor Becker is a musician, story teller and music teacher at World Music Company. He has been entertaining kids for over 30 years at libraries, schools, special events, and his first grade classroom. He tells “interactive” stories and sings songs, some traditional and some original. Read the rest of this entry »
Originally posted 2009-07-19 14:54:57.
GUITAR , PIANO, and ALL FRETTED INSTRUMENTS
Ed McGrath, a graduate of St. Ignatius High and DePaul University School of Music. Ed specializes in Classical and Jazz and teaches all fretted instruments. He has taught for the City Colleges of Chicago, IIT, Loyola, and World Music Company since its inception. Read the rest of this entry »
Originally posted 2009-07-22 18:49:02.
FLUTE
For 21 years, Steve Flowers has taught jazz, band, and music to 5thgraders on up to adults. Along with World Music Company, he currently teaches in the Chicago Public School System. He has a Masters Degree in Woodwinds, Musical Education, and Performance. His love for music carried him through his studies, “As a high school junior, I had to make the choice of taking Spanish or Band,” he said, “I chose band and picked up the flute. I wasn’t really interested at the time, but I started to enjoy it.” Read the rest of this entry »
Originally posted 2009-07-17 17:31:06.
Alan Gresik – Piano and Voice
Alan Gresik is a renowned piano player and orchestra leader, noted for creative renditions of all styles music, “rocking swing tunes and swinging rock tunes”. He is the leader of the famous “Swing Shift Orchestra” that appears weekly at Chicago’s Green Mill.
Equally as creative in his teaching approach, Read the rest of this entry »
Originally posted 2009-07-29 14:18:11.
GUITAR, DRUMS, and PIANO
“You are never too old for anything you may take an interest in. Always go for it!”
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Originally posted 2009-07-22 18:44:43.
