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Concert with Rita Ruby

From Saturday, March 8, 2014 2:00 pm until Saturday, March 8, 2014 2:00 pm
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In celebration of Women’s History Month, the Chicago Public Library, McKinley Park Branch at 1915 W. 35th Street will host a concert with Rita Ruby on Saturday, March 8th at 2 p.m.

Rita Ruby has always been a singer, and started teaching professionally when she began working at the Old Town School of Folk Music in 2000. She started playing piano at age 5, and took up guitar about 20 years ago. Rita performs with Whiskey Hollow, a Chicago-based bluegrass band. She also taught at Midwestern music festivals and internationally.