Decades is for grades 4-12 and be held July 18 - 21 at 11:30 am - 1:30 pm. Students will learn about music from the 1950's - to the present through listening, composing and performing. 4 Day Workshop $50.
Wallace Hall
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813 LaSalle St., Ottawa, IL 61350
815-434-3008
(enter from the rear of the building and go up stairs)
Wallace Hall is the place to host your music release, showcase a live act, host a private party, screen your movie, host or attend a class, host or attend a business meeting.
Our Ballroom is loaded with a full sound system and complete lighting rig perfect for live shows, DJs and video shoots. There is a large amount of floor space and seating to give your audience a great experience.
Our full sized screening room has a classic theatre vibe complete with large screen and surround sound. All video formats are available such as Television, Streaming Internet, Playstation, X-Box, Blue Ray, DVD, etc. The stage in front of the screen makes it especially useful for sales or business presentations. It is a great place to view a movie, sporting event, or screen your own indie project. The gaming experience on our large screen is intense and second to none and is great for kids parties and gamers of all ages.
Adjacent to our Ballroom is our comfortable lounge area featuring pub tables, a bar, and large windows. The warm and classic vibe of this area makes it a great pre show hangout or stand alone casual meeting space.
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Decades is for grades 4-12 and be held July 18 - 21 at 11:30 am - 1:30 pm. Students will learn about music from the 1950's - to the present through listening, composing and performing. 4 Day Workshop $50.
Learn to play a song on the piano this workshop is for grades K-12 and will be held July 11 - 14 at 11:30 am - 1:30 pm. Students will be taught to play their choice of the following melodies: Traditional: Happy Birthday, Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star, Mary Had a Little Lamb or Old MacDonald Had a Farm or Popular Choices: Star Wars Theme, Eye of the Tiger, Indian Jones Theme, Batman Theme the theme from Sponge Bob. There will be a performance at the end of the last session for parents to enjoy and see all that the students have accomplished. 4 Day Workshop $50.
World Music is for grades K - 12 and will be held July 11 - 14 at 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm. In this workshop students will learn about music from a variety of countries and cultures including music from Africa, The Caribbean, Ireland and Hatti. Students will perform some of the musical ideas from these countries and improvise in these styles. 4 Day Workshop $50.
Music Theory is for grades 4 -12 and will be held July 5 - 7 at 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm. Students will learn about all the musical elements. Including melody, harmony, rhythm, notation, use of instruments, structure and texture. 3 Day Workshop $37.50.
The Beatles Workshop is for grades K - 12 and will be held July 5-7 11:30 am - 1:30 pm. We will be looking at a history of the Beatles and following their music 1962-1970. We will learn to play and sing some of their songs. We will also experiment and improvise in style of The Beatles. 3 Day Workshop $$37.50.
Rock Composers is for grades K- 12 and will be held on Fridays in July 11:30 am - 1:30 pm. We will listen to examples of rock songs from the 1960's to the present day. We will then learn to sing and perform some rock songs from these times. We will be improvising and composing in a rock style and putting together parts of these songs. 4 Day Workshop $50.
The Taylor Swift workshop is for fans grades K through 12. This two day workshop will be June 29 and 30 11:30 am - 1:30 pm. We will listen to Taylor's music and explore what her musical style is all about. We will perform some Taylor Swift songs and improvise around her chord patterns. 2 Day Workshop $25.
Music History is for grades five through twelve. We will meet June 27 -29 at 3:00 pm and finish at 5:00 pm. From Mozart to Meghan Trainor and many more, enjoy our journey through musical history! 3 Day Workshop $37.50.
The Katy Perry workshop is for fans grades K through 12. This two day workshop will be June 27 and 28 11:30 am - 1:30 pm. We will listen to Katy's music and explore what her musical style is all about. We will perform some of Katy Perry's songs and improvise around her chord patterns. 2 Day Workshop $25.
Song Writers is for Kindergarten - 12th graders! We will meet June 20-23 at 3:00 pm and finish at 5:00 pm. Song Writing students will love writing their own music and lyrics to a song, focusing on melody, harmony and rhythm. Listen to a recording of their song at home that they will make during the week. 4 Day Workshop $50.
World Drumming is for 2nd through 8th graders and will meet on Monday through Thursday June 20-23 at 11:30 am and finish at 1:30 pm. In world drumming students will visit a different country each day learning the drumming styles from West Africa, The Caribbean and more. Enjoy a special performance at the end of the last session! 4 Day Workshop $50.
Jazz N' Blues is for students in grades 4th through 12th grade and will meet Monday through Thursday June 13-16 at 3 pm and finish at 5 pm. Jazz N' Blues students will learn how to improvise in a Jazz style, create a swing rhythm, learn and use blues chords and much more. Enjoy a Jazz N' Blues mini show on Thursday at the end of the last session. 4 Day Workshop $50.
Musical Theater I is for grades two through eight and will meet Monday through Thursday June 13-16 at 11:30 am and finish at 1:30 pm. During the musical theater workshop students will explore a musical each day learning about it and singing and playing songs. There will be a performance at the end of the last session for parents to enjoy and see all that the students have accomplished. 4 Day Workshop $50.
A comedy show produced by Chicago's Comedy Scene Radio, featuring four of the top professional comics working in the area today. This event is happening at Wallace Hall, an intimate venue, where you can forget the outside world, and enjoy a few laughs with friends. This event is bring your own bottle, and the best way to spend your night. Chicago's Comedy Scene Radio, Relax, We're Joke'n" (21 and older) By invitation only. Tickets $15.00 Advanced and $20.00 at door. This event is invite only... Feel free to invite your friends. If you are reading this, and weren't invited, contact us privately. www.ChicagosComedyScene.com
Tween and Teen Composers is for 4th through 12th graders and will be held on Fridays beginning on June 10. We will meet at 3:00 pm and finish at 5:00 pm. Students will learn how to create musical ideas with a specific mood and character. 3 Day Workshop $37.50.
Young Composers is for Kindergarten through Third graders and will be held on Fridays in June beginning on June 10. We will meet at 11:30 am and finish at 1:30 pm. Your child can tap into their creativity by expressing musical ideas and learning how to compose music based around feelings and moods. 3 Day Workshop $37.50.
A comedy show produced by Chicago's Comedy Scene Radio, featuring four of the top professional comics working in the area today. This event is happening at Wallace Hall, an intimate venue, where you can forget the outside world, and enjoy a few laughs with friends. This event is bring your own bottle, and the best way to spend your night. Chicago's Comedy Scene Radio, Relax, We're Joke'n" (21 and older) By invitation only. Tickets $15.00 Advanced and $20.00 at door. This event is invite only... Feel free to invite your friends. If you are reading this, and weren't invited, contact us privately. www.ChicagosComedyScene.com
Get ready to have some GLOWMOSAS & Laughs! Win Door Prizes, Get Goody Bags & more! Just in time for Mothers Day & A Lady's Day Out. One stop shop supporting local woman's businesses. Vendor's $10/Guest are free. Sorry guys- LADIES ONLY EVENT!!
This event is invite only... Feel free to invite your friends. If you are reading this, and weren't invited, contact us privately. Featuring Melba Clark - Psychic Medium, Heidi Bakkan - Chakra Cleansing, Angi Carr - Intuitive Reader, Jayma Parrish - Palmist, Samantha Serena - Tarot Card Reader, Miranda Kuchar - Singing Bowl. This event is a fund raiser for Here and Again Inc. 501 C3, WRWO 94.5 FMLP Ottawa Community Radio. For more information or to donate visit: https://www.gofundme.com/amq53tek
A comedy show produced by Chicago's Comedy Scene Radio, featuring four of the top professional comics working in the area today. This event is happening at Wallace Hall, an intimate venue, where you can forget the outside world, and enjoy a few laughs with friends. This event is bring your own bottle, and the best way to spend your night. Chicago's Comedy Scene Radio, Relax, We're Joke'n" (21 and older) By invitation only. Tickets $15.00 Advanced and $20.00 at door. This event is invite only... Feel free to invite your friends. If you are reading this, and weren't invited, contact us privately. www.ChicagosComedyScene.com