Paid Apprenticeships for seasoned teenage participants of the After School Matters program.

Courses cover aspects of hands-on guitar and instrument repair.

The Corner Art Center provides youth with a consistent safe space where they can come with projects and ideas and receive assistance from peers and artist mentors.

Provides free, high-quality music instruction and performance opportunities for personal and professional growth, and cultivates an informed and appreciative audience for classical music.

Merit School of Music provides high-quality music education to students in metropolitan Chicago.

Chicago based training and resource center offering hands on training in sound engineering, record production, music business and sound reinforcement.

Children's music instruction in technique, musicianship and theory.

The Old Town School of Folk Music offers classes for multiple interests and skill levels for music from around the world. This is taught within a relaxed, non-competitive group setting. Most of the classes are for adults in the evenings and on weekends.

Ongoing community-based musical programs, collaboratively designed by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and community partners.

Independent record label that specializes in alternative music. Internship opportunities.