Meet Our New Faculty
The beginning of the school year always brings introductions to new classmates and unexplored adventures. This year, we’re excited to welcome several new teaching artists to our faculty to share
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Stories
Merit Students Experience a Global Musical Collaboration with Gustavo Dudamel
Music has the power to bring us together in ways that transcend culture, geography, and language. On August 6 and 7, 2024, the Pavilion at Ravinia became a vibrant backdrop
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Discovering the Magic of Camp Merit: Perspectives from Two Campers
At Camp Merit, our largest summer music camp, music is more than just notes on a page—it’s a journey of discovery, growth, and connection. Seventy-two young musicians ages 8-16 gathered
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We’re Growing! New Merit Branch in Old Town
Merit School of Music is proud to announce the opening of our Merit Near North branch in the Old Town neighborhood at 458 W Eugenie St. Part of Merit’s multi-year
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An Inside Look at Group Music Classes
Have you ever wondered what happens in a group music class? Curious about what students learn? Wondering if a group class is suitable for a complete beginner? Merit’s Instrumental &
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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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