Building Closed – Juneteenth
Merit School of Music 38 S Peoria St., Chicago, IL, United StatesThe Joy Faith Knapp Music Center will be closed on Wednesday, June 19 in celebration of Juneteenth. We will reopen on Thursday, June 20.
Clarinet Camp
Merit School of Music 38 S Peoria St., Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin other young clarinet players from across Chicagoland for a week-long intensive led by Merit’s renowned faculty. It will be a fun and exciting week filled with large group rehearsals, challenging music, practice tips, and chamber music. Come prepared to work hard, meet new friends, and sharpen your skills! The last day of camp will […]
Flute Camp
Merit School of Music 38 S Peoria St., Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin other young flute players from across Chicagoland for a week-long intensive led by Merit’s renowned faculty. It will be a fun and exciting week filled with large group rehearsals, challenging music, practice tips, and chamber music. Come prepared to work hard, meet new friends, and sharpen your skills! The last day of camp will […]
Piano Camp
Merit School of Music 38 S Peoria St., Chicago, IL, United StatesDuring this 1-week camp, pianists will develop their skills in music theory, ear training, transposition, solo performance, and participate in masterclasses with Merit's esteemed piano faculty. This camp is best for intermediate to advanced pianists (including Conservatory pianists!) with a minimum of 3 full years of instruction with a piano teacher and is available to […]
Conservatory Registration Deadline
Merit School of Music 38 S Peoria St., Chicago, IL, United StatesBuilding Closed – 4th of July
Merit School of Music 38 S Peoria St., Chicago, IL, United StatesWe will be closed on Thursday, July 4 through Saturday, July 6 in honor of Independence Day. We will reopen with regular summer hours on Sunday, July 7. Happy Fourth […]
Fall Registration Opens for Returning Families
Merit School of Music 38 S Peoria St., Chicago, IL, United StatesClass registration opens for returning families on Monday, July 8. Reserve your spot!
Student Services Office Special Hours
Between 7/8 and 7/12, our Student Services office will have modified hours. Monday-Friday 3:30-6:3opm You can reach Student Services at studentservices@meritmusic.org.
Guitar Workshop
Merit School of Music 38 S Peoria St., Chicago, IL, United StatesCalling all guitarists! Merit’s Guitar Workshop gives young guitarists the chance to hone their skills and explore musical styles (from classical and jazz works, to pop and classic rock tunes) […]
Student Services Resumes Regular Office Hours
Our Student Services office will resume standard hours, Tuesday–Thursday, 3:30–6:30pm. You can reach Student Services at studentservices@meritmusic.org.
Fall Registration Opens to the Public
Merit School of Music 38 S Peoria St., Chicago, IL, United StatesClass registration opens to the public on Monday, July 15. Reserve your spot!