Old Town School of Folk Music - Maurer Concert Hall

4544 N. Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60625

Accessible Building Entrance: 4527 N. Oakley St

Neighborhood

Lincoln Square

Public Transit

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Driving

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Parking

Parking Lot

Paid parking at city lots located at 4515 N. Lincoln Avenue, and Western and Leland.

Street Parking

Metered street parking on Lincoln or Western. Free parking around Welles Park.

Garage

Ravenswood Garage at 4501 N. Damen (between Sunnyside & Wilson Avenues - 10 minute walk to the School), $6 Flat Rate after 4:00PM.

SpotHero provides paid parking options.

Restrooms

All-Gender

There is a single-user all-gender restroom available.

Gendered

Men’s & Women’s restrooms available on the first floor.

Venue Accessibility

Building Entrance (4544 N. Lincoln Ave)

First floor up 6 stairs from street level.

Old Town School of Folk Music Maurer 4544 Entrance Stairs

No-Stair Accessible Building Entrance (4527 N. Oakley St)

First floor up 1 ramp from street level.

Old Town School of Folk Music Maurer 4544 Accessible Oakley Entrance Ramp

Performance Space

Capacity

400

Main Floor Location & Layout

First floor. Seating is accessed via 2 ascending stair aisles. Transfer and no-transfer seating is available in the front row.

Old Town School of Folk Music Maurer 4544 Seating

Balcony Location & Layout

Second floor, up 1 flight of stairs or elevator. Seating is accessed via 2 descending stair aisles.

Old Town School Maurer 4544 Balcony Seating

Seat Style

The majority of the theater has cushioned pew seating. The Main Floor may have additional cabaret-style seating with armless chairs, and the Balcony may have additional stool seating.

Event Accessibility

All events at Old Town School of Folk Music are ticketed through OTSFM's box office. To request an accessibility accommodation, please reach out to their staff and they'll be happy to help!

Old Town School of Folk Music: 773.728.6000

10:00 AM to 8:30 PM (Monday – Friday)
10:00 AM to 5:00 PM (Saturday and Sunday)

Local Dining Options

Bistro Campagne: 4518 N. Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60625

Farm Bar: 1970 W. Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL 60613

L&M Fine Foods: 4363 N. Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60618

Taqueria El Asadero: 2213 W. Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL 60618

Taqueria 5 De Mayo: 2415 W. Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL 60618

The Warbler: 4535 N. Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60625

XOchimilco Mexican Restaurant: 2030 W. Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL 60618

Concessions will be available at the theater.

Special Notes

No outside food or drink permitted inside the building.