Little Wing Chicago

07/17/2015

We really love introducing our Little Wing Chicago students to "Octopus's Garden" by The Beatles so that might be our pick. What song would you play for your newborn? Tell us in the comments below!

07/09/2015

Some great pictures of the older kids at School of Rock Chicago jamming out over the weekend.

Pics from our Show Team playing at the Dead Jam Fest last weekend.

Photo credit: Paul Thenstedt

06/30/2015

This is pretty great. Join us tomorrow and every Wednesday in July at The Athenaeum Theatre for Little Wing music classes and we'll find your little one's favorite rhythm pattern!! 3:30-4:15 pm. Call (773)857-3804 for more info!

Thought this was pretty clever...

06/18/2015

This is fantastic! It reminds us of when we brought our Little Wing music classes to Sunrise Senior Living centers...always a wonderful time!

http://abcnews.go.com/Lifestyle/seattle-preschool-nursing-home-transforms-elderly-residents/story?id=31803817

What would happen if you paired the very young with the very old? It's being done at a preschool in Seattle, where child care takes place throughout a campus which is also home to more than 400 older adults. Called the Intergenerational Learning Center, the preschool is located within Providence...

01/13/2015

Get a load of this adorableness.

http://www.rollingstone.com/music/videos/see-macklemore-rap-in-a-trash-can-with-oscar-the-grouch-20150113

The MC puts a yucky spin on "Thrift Shop" with the muppets of 'Sesame Street'

11/20/2014

Making it rain in our Little Wing class!

10/30/2014

Happy (almost) Halloween!! We sang along to "Ghostbusters" and "Thriller" today in class to get ready for ! We hope you all have as much fun tomorrow as we did dancing and singing today!

10/29/2014

Who ya gonna call? GHOSTBUSTERS!

10/22/2014

We did a great job playing the "We Will Rock You" beat on the snare and cymbal in Little Wing class today!!

10/15/2014

Little Wing kiddos singing "Octopus's Garden" in class today.

08/11/2014

The older kids over at School of Rock made it into SPIN's 50 Best Things at Lollapalooza. Pretty sweet!!

http://www.spin.com/articles/the-50-best-things-we-saw-at-lollapalooza-2013/?slide=11

At one point these future guitar heroes were ripping out a version of the Black Crowes' "Remedy," and Joe from Baltimore was singing it with weathered cool of someone who's seen more than 14 years on this earth. Is that a whisky-soaked rasp? Nope. "He's been singing hard all week," says his dad, Mik…

08/04/2014

Becoming a musician makes your brain even better! And Little Wing Chicago makes learning music so much fun! Join us for classes! E-mail Ashleigh at [email protected] for more info!

http://youtu.be/R0JKCYZ8hng

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-playing-an-instrument-benefits-your-brain-anita-collins When you listen to music, multiple areas of your brai...