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Music & Entertainment

BERWYN SCHOOL OF MUSIC 6519 W 26th St | Berwyn, IL 60402 (773) 463-7970 | berwynschoolofmusic.com

Horse Drawn Productions is now under new management and has been renamed the Berwyn School of Music. They offer a variety of music lessons for all ages and have one of the nicest grand pianos in all of Chicagoland. Learn piano, singing, violin, cello, guitar, bass, drums, trumpet, ukulele, sax, clarinet, flute, or electronic music production. Lessons are offered remotely over Zoom or in their beautiful music studio in a safe, socially distanced environment. Group lesson packages or discounts for multiple students are available, so call or message them through their Facebook page or website to book lessons today!

16TH ST THEATER 1529 S Harlem Ave | Berwyn, IL 60402 (708) 795-6704 | 16thstreettheater.org

16th Street Theater was founded in 2007 with the belief that every community should have its own theater reflecting the stories and lives of its residents. A place where audiences are invited to experience their own stories as well as their neighbors’ stories. Believing that artists are skilled workers who must be paid for their craft, 16th Street is proud to be Illinois’ most affordable, professional Equity theater with a top general admission price of $25 ($18 for Berwyn Residents and Low Income) providing excellent, diverse, and affordable theater.

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Berwyn’s bars and restaurants offer an array of outstanding live music. There’s sure to be something for everyone around the corner! Since the 1930s, the Friendly Tap has welcomed musicians and stand up comedians to Berwyn. You can even participate in the live band karaoke. As the venue evolves and expands, it includes more family-friendly, all-day options. Be sure to check out their music school programs for specialty adult and children’s classes.

Berwyn's Oktoberfest is the western suburbs’ biggest party of the year taking place on Friday, September 16 from 6:00pm to 11:00pm & Saturday, September 17 from Noon to 11:00pm. The event's midSeptember kick-off coincides with the original Munich Oktoberfest, which starts on September 17 this year. The event boasts live music, an international food court, and let's not forget the Beer Garden, which will feature special Oktoberfest seasonal selections among others!