Inferno: Chicago Park District

14/03/2024

We are hiring summer teaching artists!

Pay Rate: $20/hour
Hours: 30 hours/week
Start Date: June 10th
End Date: August 2nd
Apply by: March 24t

Inferno is the Chicago Park District's mobile sound and media arts program, and we create community-relevant and participant-centered digital media with people all around chicago. Through creative writing and digital music making, participants explore collaboration and document their own ideas to share at home and with the world.
https://aa128.taleo.net/careersection/seasonal/jobdetail.ftl?job=2400047&tz=GMT-05%3A00&tzname=America%2FChicago

Inferno (Mobile Recording & Media) of the Chicago Park District creates community-relevant and parti

03/08/2022

Here’s a look at what our teaching artist Jason has been up to!

03/08/2022

Summer please don’t go 😩😭

01/08/2022

Time to meet another one of our wonderful teaching artists!! Today we introduce you to Phoenix!!

27/07/2022

Introducing another one of our teaching artists! Here’s Khalye!!!

27/07/2022

Teaching artists Khalyle Hagood created some lunch time inspired beats with Sauganash Park Day Camp Participants.

21/07/2022

We’re excited to introduce another teaching artist! Meet Jason!!

20/07/2022

We’re so happy to introduce you to our new teaching artists! Here’s Alonzo!

18/07/2022

The moment you all have been waiting for 😌 is back this summer and we have some great things in stored for you … be sure to check out Ep 1 on

13/07/2022

Looks like the dance floor is heating up in Ehckart Park🔥🔥🔥

11/07/2022

Inferno gets off to a great start at West Pullman!

11/07/2022

It’s the 2nd week of camp & we are just getting started 😌

Are You ready to have some fun? Because we are!!

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06/07/2022

We hope to see all of you there! http://tinyurl.com/qtpdonate

25/03/2022

📣LGBTQIA+ youth are invited to join Q***ring the Parks! 💕🌈💕

Ages: 14-25
Location: Chicago
Dates: April 25th - September 9th, 2022
Hours: 5 hours per week (virtual and in-person)
Pay Rate: $15 per hour
Total Pay: $1,500

APPLY AT: tinyurl.com/QTPyouthapply

APPLICATION LINK 🔗 in bio 👆🏾👆🏽👆🏿

APPLICATION DEADLINE: March 31st, 2022

24/03/2022

Hi Everyone! Just sending a friendly reminder we are having Teaching Artist Open House is this Saturday, March 26th at 1:00pm.

This is a great opportunity for anyone interested in joining the ArtSeed, TRACE, or Inferno programs as a teaching artist this summer.

RSVP link: http://ow.ly/2LhS50IrHKx

Please share with your teaching artists networks!

14/03/2022

Come join us March 26th to learn about teaching artist opportunities this summer!

26/08/2021

Job Opportunity!
https://chicagoartistscoalition.org/job/project-consultant-cultural-stewardship-training

CAC is a non-profit organization that supports contemporary Chicago artists and curators that enables them to live, work and thrive in the city.

31/07/2021

This is going to be good.

27/07/2021

There's nothing like learning and creating with our campers!

27/07/2021

A snapshot of our visit with the campers at Washington Park!

15/07/2021

Q***ring the Parks is looking for vendors and volunteers for 4 upcoming events centering LGBTQIA+ youth this summer! 🌈💖😎💃🏾🕺🏽🎧🎸🥁🌈💖🌴
Application link in bio 👆🏽👆🏾👆🏿
Q***R RADICAL FAIR 2021
What: Q***r Radical Fair: LGBTQIA+ Fashion & Resource Fair
When: Thursday, August 12th 3:00-7:00pm
Where: Ping Tom Memorial Park
Who: LGBTQIA+ youth, adults + allies are welcome
Co-hosted with the Chicago Public Library’s Radical Fit Program, this Q***r Fashion Show and Resource Fair will feature DJs, a fashion show, art making stations, COVID-19 vaccinations, HIV and STI testing, employment and housing opportunities, as well as accessible and culturally affirming mental health resources for LGBTQIA+ folx.
Please note there will be a mandatory Volunteer Orientation before the beginning of the event onsite from 1-2pm on Thursday, August 12th.
Q***RING MILLENNIUM PARK
I'm Every Woman: Divas Through the Decades with Akenya & Friends, and Mermaid
What: Slo 'Mo Party
When: Monday, August 2nd 6–8:30pm
Where: Millennium Park, Jay Pritzker Pavilion
Who: LGBTQIA+ youth, adults + allies are welcome
ALTERNATIVES TO CALLING THE POLICE IN A MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS TRAINING
What: De-Escalation Training
When: Thursday, July 29th 1:00-3:00pm
Where: Gardens 1434 W 51st St
Who: LGBTQIA+ youth, adults + allies are welcome
Q***R YOUTH OPEN MIC
What: Q***ring the Parks
When: Thursday, July 29th 5:00-8:00pm
Where: Earl's Garden/Mae's Kitchen 6914 S. Perry Ave.
Who: LGBTQIA+ youth, adults + allies are welcome
DEADLINE TO APPLY: JULY 31st

14/07/2021

Last Wednesday, our teaching artist Justin Botz had fun making beats with campers at Palmer Park!

08/07/2021

Thanks Altgeld Park for collaborating with Inferno teaching artist Jason Roebke on some electro-mechanical music making experiments!

06/07/2021

In case you want to do some of our activities at home, here is a quick guide on how to take a sound walk, taught by our teaching artist Johanna Brock last year. Feel free to share your sound walk and be sure to tag us!

06/07/2021

Here is a quick throwback to an audio project from June 2017 where our campers expressed their identities and what it means to be yourself!

23/06/2021

We will be in the parks for the next 6 weeks creating sound throught the city of chicago! http://infernocpd.com/tutorials

14/04/2021

Inferno is looking for a few teaching artists for this summer. Check out the link below: https://aa128.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobdetail.ftl?job=2100095&tz=GMT-05%3A00&tzname=America%2FChicago

Click the link provided to see the complete job description.

20/10/2020

Free virtual song writing workshop for high schoolers! starting this Friday @ 5pm!
Register here: https://apm.activecommunities.com/chicagoparkdistrict/Activity_Search/320758