Join us for an Open House at Merit South Shore, our new branch at Bryn Mawr Community Church! 🎵 Stop by our Open House to learn all about the violin and cello classes offered this fall, experience an Instrument Petting Zoo, and get sized for your instrument so you're ready for the first day of classes. 🎻 Let […]
Exploring the intersections of culture and experience to unite in one artistic moment. Ballet Chicago and Merit School of Music's annual new choreography showcase, DanceVision, returns again this fall with a retrospective entitled Reflections.
Join us for our first ever Merit Near North recital! Twenty violin, cello, and piano students will perform at the Church of the Three Crosses. We hope to see you there!
Exploring the intersections of culture and experience to unite in one artistic moment. Ballet Chicago and Merit School of Music's annual new choreography showcase, DanceVision, returns again this fall with a retrospective entitled Reflections.
Frida Kahlo and the Bravest Girl in the World Music by Joe Illick Libretto by Mark Campbell Adapted from the book Frida Kahlo and the Bravest Girl in the World by Laurence Anholt Commissioned by Fort Worth Opera Licensed by arrangement with the Barbara Hogenson Agency, Inc. Join us for Lyric Opera of Chicago's 2024/25 Opera in the […]
Chicago Musical Pathways Initiative and Merit School of Music are thrilled to partner in bringing you a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience a masterclass with Merit alum and principal clarinet of the New York Philharmonic Anthony McGill. RSVP today!
Join Merit School of Music for a special concert benefiting equal access to music education at City Winery! We are thrilled to announce that Merit alum Alexis Lombre will headline […]
There will be no group classes held on Thursday, October 31. Happy Halloween!
Join Merit’s Wind Symphony for a free concert celebrating a Latin American tradition originating in Mexico, featuring music from Encanto and Coco. Audience members will be welcome to move, dance, make noise, or partake in any way which helps them to enjoy the music. Families and those with sensory processing sensitivities welcome. Save the date! […]
Merit classes will not meet 11/25-12/1. We will resume classes on Monday, 12/2.
We will close at 5pm on Wednesday, November 27. We will be closed on Thursday, November 28 through Sunday, December 1 in recognition of Thanksgiving. We will reopen with regular hours on Monday, December 2.
Joy Faith Knapp Music Center
38 S Peoria St, Chicago, IL 60607
312-786-9428
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