Join us for a special musical storytime at Lincoln Park Library on Wednesday, June 11! 📖 🎶 TWO sessions! Sing, dance, & play along at these special musical storytimes for babies and toddlers. Registration is required! 10:30 am Session: For kids 0 to 18 months and their caregivers. Click here to register → […]
Meet us at Wells Street Art Festival on Saturday, June 14! ⭐ Performance will be at the Choose Chicago Stage (at the intersection of Wells St & Scott St) Sing, dance, and play along with our Early Childhood teaching artists in a fun and engaging storytime! Stop by our booth for an instrument petting zoo […]
Please join WFMT and Merit School of Music as we celebrate Make Music Chicago with a live broadcast of Introductions, WFMT’s weekly Saturday morning program featuring talented pre-college classical musicians in the Chicago area. 10:30 am: Doors open to Merit's Gottlieb Hall 11:00 am: Live broadcast 12:00 pm: Broadcast ends The performance will feature 18-year-old flutist Jacob […]
Join us for Merit School of Music's first ever Merit Summer Bash! ☀️ Hosted by our Associate Board, Merit Summer Bash will be an evening to dance, drink, and listen to live music all to benefit equitable access to music education. Each ticket includes entry and open bar access (beer and wine only) for one […]
Get ready to jam! Join us for South Shore Sounds, a pop-up playdate series that gets little ones moving, grooving, and exploring music together. Kids ages 0-5 will explore rhythm, song, and creative expression through hands-on musical play—perfect for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. Come sing, shake, and celebrate community through sound!
You're invited to Merit School of Music's Open House in the West Loop on Saturday, August 2 @ 10:00 - 11:30 am! Stop by our Open House to: Enjoy an instrument petting zoo 🥁 Watch student performances 👏 Explore Merit's building 🏫 Learn about fall programming 🍂 & more! 🤗 ✨ FLASH SALE ✨ […]
Have a music-loving child who isn’t quite sure which instrument to choose? The best way to pick is by trying them all! This fun introductory workshop is designed to give kids of all ages the chance to explore various instruments and learn more about Merit’s programming. Our team of experts will introduce kids (and parents, too!) […]
Dive into music with South Shore Sounds, a pop-up playdate series that gets little ones moving, grooving, and exploring music together. Kids ages 0-5 will explore rhythm, song, and creative expression through hands-on musical play—perfect for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. Come sing, splash, and celebrate community through sound!
You're invited to Merit School of Music – Near North's Open House on Saturday, August 23 @ 10:00 - 11:30 am! Stop by our Open House to: Enjoy an instrument petting zoo 🥁 Watch student and faculty performances and a special musical storytime 👏 Explore the building 🏫 Learn about fall programming 🍂 & […]
⏰ Sign up starting Monday, Aug 25 at 9am. This popular workshop fills fast—reserve your spot early! Have a music-loving child who isn’t quite sure which instrument to choose? The best way to pick is by trying them all! This fun introductory workshop is designed to give kids of all ages the chance to explore various […]
Join us at the 61st Farmer's Market in South Shore! Stop by our booth to explore an instrument petting zoo, meet our team, and enjoy a musical storytime (11:00am) while learning about Merit's South Shore fall programming. This event is free and open to the public! 🎺 Instrument Petting Zoo: 10:00am - 1:00pm 📖 Musical Storytime […]
You're invited to Merit School of Music – South Shore's Open House on Saturday, September 20 @ 10:00 - 11:30 am! Stop by our Open House to: Enjoy an instrument petting zoo 🥁 Watch performances including a special musical storytime 👏 Explore the building 🏫 Learn about fall programming 🍂 & more! 🤗 Special […]
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312-786-9428
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