FAME's Vision Expands: A New 56,000+ Sq Ft Home for Creativity!
The South Loop Center for the Arts (SLCA) is a cornerstone of youth development and creative exploration, serving as the largest arts center on the South Side. With this new development, our goal is to serve underrepresented youth on the South and West Sides by providing equitable access to high-quality arts education, fostering creative expression, and empowering young people to imagine and pursue brighter futures.
2025 Spring & Summer Camps
Give your child an unforgettable experience when school’s out!
At FAME Center, we blend the transformative power of art, music, theater, and technology with the timeless joy of classic camp activities.
Each day is thoughtfully designed to inspire creativity, foster confidence, and build friendships in a fun, engaging environment.
500+
students served
$13K
scholarships provided
16
communities served
10+
teaching artists
2024 In Review
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Our Programs
Private Lessons
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FAME Center offers private lessons for a wide variety of instruments and arts experiences. Our teachers are highly qualified and passionate - we would love to connect you with one. Interested in learning more?
Contact us to schedule a trial lesson! Fall Session begins Monday, Aug 26.
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“I’ve stayed at FAME because Ms. Sheila made me feel welcome in her company and she’s always there for me. Her teaching was also excelling me in piano and even other things outside of piano.”
Matthew, FAME Student
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Interested in being a patron of the arts? Donate today to our scholarship fund and support our goal of making arts education accessible to all!