“We want to offer our daughters an alternative perspective. So, when they encounter modern society and culture, they will know that another way of life exists.”
We are excited to invite you to a spectacular evening – 2nd Classical Father-Daughter Dance – on Saturday, October 11th at 6:30 PM in the Parish Hall of Saint John Cantius church. Address: 825 N. Carpenter St, Chicago, IL 60642 (parking lot is located behind the church).
🎵 This heartwarming occasion will be filled with the sounds of live string music and professional photographer will capture precious memories for all Fathers and Daughters!
🍰 Light food, desserts and refreshments will be on offer throughout the night!
Fathers and daughters of all ages are most cordially invited to partake in this timeless celebration. Any Father figure in a daughter’s life is welcome to accompany her to the dance.
Dance lessons. We are preparing to organize up to three free dance lessons in the weeks leading to the event. More information regarding the lessons will be provided bellow. Please be assured, our music and dance selection will be also suitable for those very young ones and older ones who are not very proficient in classical dance styles. (NOTE: please let us know if you have a larger group of families from the west side of Chicagoland, as we could organize several lessons in Lemont area.)
Additional dance lesson will be given on the day of the event starting at 5:45 PM. All are encouraged to attend.
Dress code. To ensure a most memorable evening we encourage everyone participating to dress in honor of God. Gentlemen have the option of Black Tie and Ladies dressing in their finest attire of modesty. Feel free ladies to wear your gloves, shawls, tiaras or best headpiece.
Tickets. We kindly request you to purchase your tickets online ahead of time (see below). By buying your tickets early, you’ll be helping us get a clearer picture of how many guests we can expect. This will enable us to make better preparations for the event, ensuring that everyone has an unforgettable time filled with laughter, dancing, and beautiful classical music. Thank you for your understanding and support!
A special request. Please share this invitation with your friends, communities, and social networks. We aim to make this event a success so we can organize similar events in the future. The more fathers and daughters attend, the more enjoyable it will be for everyone!
We hope everyone will feel confident and beautiful with much dancing and laughter at the Classical Father Daughter Dance!
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FAQs
Q: What is the appropriate age for daughters to participate in this event?
A: A daughter, once born, shall forever be her father’s cherished child. Thus, fathers and daughters of all ages are most cordially invited to partake in this timeless celebration.
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Tickets
Ticket prices are:
- Father: $20
- Daughter: $10
- Maximum price per family: $50 (we provide discounted price for large families with 3+ daughters)
You can click the “Change amount” button to increase your contribution and support our work. Please select the ticket link according to your family’s size:
Let’s make it extra sweet!
As we look forward to a beautiful evening of classical music and quality time with our loved ones, we’d like to add an extra touch of sweetness to the celebration! We invite each family to bring a delicious dessert to share with everyone, so we can all indulge in a delightful variety of treats together. Whether it’s a classic favorite or a new recipe you’re eager to try out, your contribution will help make this special night even more unforgettable. Thank you for your kindness and generosity!
Dance lessons
9/7/2025, Sunday 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM @ Parish Hall of St. John Cantius Catholic Church (lower level). Address: 825 N. Carpenter St, Chicago, IL 60642 (parking lot is located behind the church).9/21/2025, Sunday 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM @ Parish Hall of St. John Cantius Catholic Church (lower level). Address: 825 N. Carpenter St, Chicago, IL 60642 (parking lot is located behind the church).10/04/2025, Saturday 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM @ Parish Hall of St. John Cantius Catholic Church (lower level). Address: 825 N. Carpenter St, Chicago, IL 60642 (parking lot is located behind the church).- 10/11/2025, Saturday 5:45 PM (before main event) @ Parish Hall of St. John Cantius Catholic Church (lower level). Address: 825 N. Carpenter St, Chicago, IL 60642 (parking lot is located behind the church).
- *We may add more lessons.
Dress code
Dear Ladies,
This special night is all about celebrating the beauty of your relationship with your father, surrounded by the elegance of classical music.
As we want this evening to be a truly unforgettable experience, we encourage you to dress up in your finest attire, feeling like the precious daughters of our Heavenly King that you are! We believe that beauty and modesty go hand in hand, and we kindly request that you respect the following dress code guidelines: please ensure that your clothing covers your knees, shoulders, back and chest area.
By dressing with Christian modesty, you’ll not only honor God but also maintain your dignity as beloved daughters of the King. We want you to feel confident, beautiful, and celebrated on this special night!
We can’t wait to see you shining brightly at our Classical Father and Daughter dance event! Let’s make it a night to cherish forever.
Warmly,
The Father and Daughter Dance Event Organizing Team
We are looking for sponsors!
In order to ensure that as many people as possible can enjoy this delightful event, we are keeping the ticket prices affordable. However, we still need your support to cover the expenses involved. Thus, we kindly invite you to consider sponsoring our Classical Father and Daughter Dance Event!
Your generosity will be greatly appreciated and acknowledged both during and after the event. This is your chance to create lasting memories for these special relationships while fostering a sense of unity and love within our church family.
If you would like to become a sponsor, or if you know someone who may be interested in contributing, please do not hesitate to reach out to us at ClassicalDanceForm1@pm.me
We are grateful for any support we receive and are eager to share the joy that this event will bring to so many!
Thank you for your consideration and generosity! Let’s make this event an unforgettable experience for everyone involved!
Why are we doing it?
Interested to know our motivation? Please check: About Us.
Featuring Live Music & Photography
Lakeside Artists Guild and Academy
Good Christian people who bring classical music to children and communities. Read more about Lakeside Artists Guild and Academy.
EsteeG Photography
A mom on a mission. A bundle of energy. Fellow parishioner. Read more about EsteeG Photography.
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