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Individual lessons and group classes for students at any level.
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Bringing accessible, high-quality music education to Chicagoland communities.
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The highest level of achievement for Merit students in tuition-free, audition-based programs.
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Merit's supporters remove barriers to music education, ensuring access for Chicago's youth.
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Andrew Bedessem
Director of Finance
Education:
North Park University, BS in Business Administration
Bio:
Andrew has been at Merit since 2009. He has a background in Accounting and non-profit administration. Andrew tends to the boring office stuff so the musicians can do the music stuff.
