The Coolest Place Ever
The Coolest Place Ever
Friendly Music Community is located on the main artery of Chicago’s western edge, Friendly is a gathering place where you are a stranger but once.
Friendly Highlights
Friendly Listening Room Presents
Corky Siegel Workshop
From a Song to a Masterpiece in One Session
Chicago music legend, composer, blues piano and harmonica virtuoso Corky Siegel is bringing his transformative masterclass, "From A Song To A Masterpiece In One Session," to the Friendly Music School on Saturday, October 17th at 2pm-4pm. Limited to FIVE participants (plus up to two guest observers per participant) in the Friendly Community Room at $100 per participant.
This workshop is open to a wide range of Singers, Songwriters, and Instrumentalists
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Professionals, avid amateurs, and teachers from age 14 up
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Minors should be accompanied by parent or teacher
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Beginners MUST be able to play at least 4 songs EFFORTLESSLY
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Professional level only for the recorder and accordion
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Friends, relatives, and associates are welcome to observe at no cost (2 guests per participant)
What's Happening at Friendly this Month
Hatha Yoga with JulesSat, Sep 19
Beyond BordersSat, Sep 19
Friendly Community Gallery OpenSun, Sep 20
John Ballantyne's CrazyheartSun, Sep 20
Working Paper-Free WorkshopSun, Sep 20
Advanced Tarot Card Reading WorkshopSun, Sep 20
Group Guitar - Guitar 1Mon, Sep 21
Storytelling Open MicMon, Sep 21
Group Guitar - Guitar 2Mon, Sep 21
Group Jazz GuitarMon, Sep 21
Life Lifing with Jeff & Val GeeTue, Sep 22
Weekly Open MicWed, Sep 23
Music Lessons
We believe that every person has an inherent ability to make music. Our non-profit Friendly Music School serves its students and their instructors equally. The Friendly Music School charges less for lessons than any Chicagoland independent school while paying our instructors more than any school in the area.That’s why everyone can thrive here. Come to our upper floor and find your voice, instrument, and truth.
Creativity Connection Community
Experience the vibrant hub of arts, culture, and community in the near west suburbs of Chicago! Serving Berwyn, Oak Park, River Forest, Forest Park, and surrounding areas, our welcoming space offers a diverse range of activities and amenities. Immerse yourself in live music, captivating art exhibitions, enriching music classes, calming meditation sessions, engaging storytelling events, and hilarious comedy shows. Plus, enjoy the convenience of overnight accommodations and find the best local coffee shop just around the corner.