Meet the Class of 2024
The second movement in the symphony of life is just beginning for Merit School of Music’s Conservatory Class of 2024. On Sunday, April 21, 59 talented graduates received their diplomas […]
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Alumni
From Merit to Lollapalooza: How Classical Training Led to Hip-Hop Success for Bryce & Bruce Thompson
Imagine: two brothers, 10 and 12 years old, padding down the hallway of Merit toting their cello and violin, excited to join that week’s orchestra rehearsal. Their mom is taking
Alums in the Spotlight at Play On 2023: An Interview with The JuJu Exchange
As we eagerly anticipate Merit’s fifth annual Play On benefit concert, we sat down with our headliners The JuJu Exchange to chat about the invaluable lessons they learned at Merit
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Alumni Spotlight: Maddy Deanne
“Doctors are always trying to look at things from different perspectives and making sure they’re not missing anything. In music, that is the expectation [too]—that you’re going to be looking
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Alumni Spotlight: Siblings Emily & Samuel Alvelo
Year(s) Attended Merit: Emily: 1991 to 2001 Samuel: 1991 to 1996 Program(s): Emily: Private Lessons Program and Alice S. Pfaelzer Conservatory Class of 2001 Samuel: Merit Music in Communities (formerly
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