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Chicago Artists' Coalition
A non-profit service organization open to artists and non-artists. The CAConline provides up-to-date information on the organization's services, Chicago art community events, and features the works of member artists.
http://www.caconline.org/

Chicago Festival Association
Non-profit organization that produces community events that positively impact and positively affect the overall quality of life, including Field's Jingle Elf Parade.
http://www.chicagofestivals.org/

Little Black Pearl Workshop
LBPW exposes youth to art and culture while teaching the profitable connection between art, education, and business. Information on in-school and after-school programs, adult and teacher workshops, and summer programs.
http://www.blackpearl.org/

The Side Project
An ensemble of local artists using various art forms to examine and portray the human condition at the peak of adversity. Includes weekly meetings of writers to review scripts, submissions for actors, writers and artisans, mailing list, and contacts.
http://www.thesideproject.net/

Chicago Art Deco Society (CADS)
A not-for-profit organization devoted to preserving all things Deco. Features a magazine, an events calendar, related links, news, and membership information.
http://www.chicagoartdecosociety.com/

North Lakeside Cultural Center
Offers memberships for cultural events and can be rented for weddings and parties.
http://www.northlakesidecc.org/

The Paintbrush Studio
Classes for children that combine music and art. Includes schedule, party package details, and profiles of the instructors.
http://www.thepaintbrush.net/

2Y5 West
Four-piece band playing covers provides sound clips, profiles of the members, photo gallery, and scheduled appearances.This four piece group consists of bass, guitar, keyboard and drums. All four members sing lead vocals and background harmonies. 215 West is the ideal band for festivals, corporate events, Christmas parties, Concerts in the park, weddings, private parties etc...
http://www.215west.com/

A Real Read
African-American performance ensemble, community theater group of Chicago. Includes information on the cast, past performances, and upcoming events.
http://www.arealread.org/

WHPK 88.5 FM Chicago
A recognized student organization and a non-profit, non-commercial radio station licensed to the University of Chicago. It broadcasts to the South Side. Live Internet feed.WHPK is dedicated to playing music not commonly heard on the mainstream. Their programming consists of a wide variety of music for an equally diverse listening audience. Such broad appeal is evident from the many formats we offer. These include: Rock, Jazz, Classical, International, Hip-Hop, and Folk, as well as specialty shows shows of avant-garde, Blues, dance music, and live in-studio performances.It also has a public Affairs Format where concerns of the community are voiced and where interviews with local politicians and other public figures can be heard.
http://whpk.uchicago.edu/

88.7 FM WLUW
Independent, community oriented, pro-social radio station from Loyola University Chicago. Features local, indie and pure alternative music. Includes photo gallery, featured programs, station profile, and broadcast schedule.88.7-Independent Community Radio broadcasts at 100 watts of power from atop Mertz Hall on the campus of Loyola University Chicago in Rogers Park. The coverage area extends from Lake Michigan west to the Tri-state Tollway, and from northern suburbs like Highland Park south to North Avenue.
http://www.wluw.org/

88.9 FM WIIT
College radio from Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT). Plays all sorts of music from various forms of rock, hip-hop, electronic music, jazz, and world music. News, events, programming, and discussion forum provided.Each show also carries it\'s own theme and genre of music. DJ\'s are encouraged to express themselves creatively on air, and through their music. This creativity is what differentiates WIIT from a commercial Radio Station.
http://radio.iit.edu/

90.5 FM WRTE - Radio Arte
A youth initiative of the Mexican Fine Arts Center Museum, Radio Arte is an educational radio station that serves the Pilsen/ Little Village neighborhood of Chicago. Bilingual site in Spanish and English.
http://www.wrte.org/

The Leigh Gallery
About The Leigh Gallery Representing over 40 well-established artists, The Leigh Gallery offers a diverse and innovative selection of artwork.On the north side of Chicago, set in the heart of Lakeview, The Leigh Gallery is a comfortable and inviting setting with art for all tastes. From modern to old-school classic, this gallery has something for everyone. There are local artists from right around the corner to as far away as Los Angeles and Germany. Come on in, browse, relax, and enjoy an eclectic mix of original art in a friendly atmosphere. News, Oils/Acrylics/Watercolors, Glass Sculpture/3D Functional/Wood, Etchings and Drawings, Pastels, Etchings and Drawings Photography.
http://www.theleighgallery.com/

Inside Out Art Studio
Inside Out Art Studio serves artists, our community and the world with art at its best. Let’s make art a bigger part of your life. We offer classes in: puppetry, mask making & performance, improvisation,creative dramatics, painting, drawing, sculpture, jewelry making, teacher training in Chicago.
http://www.insideoutarts.us/