https://youtube.com/shorts/JvUrcOB3anM Meet Meve! This 10-year-old has a passion for music that can’t be contained to just one instrument. She studies both cello and violin at

https://youtube.com/shorts/J0XYw5r-aNw Welcome to the 2025-2026 school year at Merit School of Music! From Near North to South Shore and beyond, Merit students are making music

Meet Ellen, a 16-year-old cellist studying at Merit School of Music – Near North! She has spent nearly her entire life immersed in music, beginning

There’s nothing quite like the first time a child picks up an instrument and experiences that spark of curiosity, the joy of making sound, and

Meet Emma, a first-time student at Merit’s Clarinet Camp. Fourteen-year-old Emma has been playing clarinet for a year and a half, and this summer she

Last summer, Merit School of Music launched a new initiative in partnership with Bryn Mawr Community Church to expand access to high-quality music education in