SlingBlade Rockin’ Blues
The SlingBlade Rockin’ Blues Band will perform at 2 p.m. Saturday, October 28, at the Oak Park Arms, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. The show is free and open to the public. SlingBlade was formed by lifelong devotees to the genre of blues / rock music. The band has covered for artists such as Muddy […]
Jazz Vocalist Dee Alexander
The Monday Night Concert at the Oak Park Arms features an evening of jazz with vocalist Dee Alexander and pianist Jeremy Kahn at 7 p.m. Monday, February 5, at the Oak Park Arms, 408 S. Oak Park Avenue. Dee Alexander is one of Chicago’s most gifted and respected female vocalists. Her talents span every music […]
Breast Cancer Awareness
A representative from Interim Healthcare will present a talk titled “Breast Cancer Awareness” at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, October 9, at the Oak Park Arms, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. The event is free and open to the public. Today, there are two and half million breast cancer survivors in the United States. Over the past […]
Art Opening: Howard McClain
A wine and cheese reception will take place to celebrate the opening of a new art installation titled, “Howard McClain: Retrospective,” from 2 – 4 p.m. Sunday, July 30, in the Narrow Gallery at the Oak Park Arms, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. The reception is free and open to the public. McClain, a resident […]
Author William Farina
Local award-winning author William Farina will discuss his book, “The German Cabaret Legacy in American Popular Music,” at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 22, at the Oak Park Arms Retirement Community, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. Farina has written eight nonfiction books and is working on his ninth, each of them exploring entirely different topics from […]