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Tuning Up Your Performance by Mark Dvorak

February 15, 2022 0

Chicago troubadour Mark Dvorak allowed us to share a summary of his performance workshop, a series of online sessions and assignments. […]

Every Saturday Virtual Open Mic

How to Get the Best Sound and Video for Zoom Open Mics

December 12, 2021 2

Zoom lets us share live music with each other from the comfort of home. A little prep helps your audience appreciate your music at its best. […]

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Hybrid events coming soon. We’re excited to offer in-person and online participation at the same time. Our first comes up New Years Eve. […]

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Every Saturday Virtual Open Mic

December 2, 2021 0

Every Saturday, Off Square Music hosts a virtual open mic featuring local and non-local artists — even from other countries! […]

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June 7, 2019 2

I met Roger at a fundraiser for the Masthouse in 2002.  A giant man in jeans and a leather vest outbid everyone for a German chocolate cake.  […]

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Keith Johnson, Woodstock, IL, brings together local food production, local music culture, and creativity to create and support community. […]

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Visit the Off Square Music Video Gallery. It's a treasure. This week we featured the JONAS FRIDDLE TRIO. Last week we featured ERIN ASH SULLIVAN. Here's the link: https://offsquaremusic.org/video-gallery/

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Sundays on the Square ... don't miss these last beautiful weeks of summer and Sundays and on the Square. August 21 brings us two groups, Albion West and Wildered Music. Read about them and plan to "be there, on the Square." https://offsquaremusic.org/2022/08/sundays-on-the-square-august-21-2022-albion-west-wildered-music/

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The next Every Saturday Open Mic is . . . well . . . this coming Saturday, August 13. Make this the week you sign up to perform. Email andy@offsquaremusic.org. https://offsquaremusic.org/2022/07/every-saturday-virtual-open-mic-august-2022-zoom/

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Music at the Market - August 13: Big Fish, Northwest Highway. August 16: Sharon Arnold, Jim Allen, Lara Bell.

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This week, Wednesday, August 10, 7 pm CDT - Stage Left Open Mic with Landen Breit for Featured Performer. Mike Breen says he saw him at Winestock Cafe, and "this is someone you don't want to miss!"
Come on out and enjoy a great evening of music. https://offsquaremusic.org/2022/07/stage-left-open-mic-landen-breit-featured-performer-wednesday-august-10-hybrid/

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