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Merrell, Big Brothers Big Sisters Of America Design Iconic Hiker To Foster Inclusive Outdoor Experiences Greater South Side choir students perform at their Winter Concert at Wendell Phillips Academy High School. Photo provided by THE PEOPLE’S MUSIC SCHOOL.
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THE PEOPLE’S MUSIC SCHOOL CONTINUES TO PROVIDE FREE MUSIC CLASSES TO FAMILIES
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Greater South Side advanced sax students Michal (left) and Titobi (right) perform Tenor Madness at People’s Music School’s annual Big Night gala in February 2024 (CREDIT TK PHOTOGRAPHY).
The People’s Music School was founded in 1976 by Dr. Rita Simo in Uptown. Simo was inspired to create a free music education program similar to the one she participated in when she was a child growing up in the Dominican Republic.
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