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Old Town School set to open new concert venue, classroom space

It all started in a private home in 1957 with a small group of folk guitarists learning the chords to “Sloop John B.” Now 55 years later Frank Hamilton, Win Stracke and the other founders of the Old Town School of Folk Music would hardly recognize the place. Or, to be more precise, places.

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18:18 on December 16 2011

Old Town School set to open new concert venue, classroom space

Chicago Tribune — It all started in a private home in 1957 with a small group of folk guitarists learning the chords to “Sloop John B.” Now 55 years later Frank Hamilton, Win Stracke a... more info

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