{"id":45593,"date":"2024-05-21T20:21:04","date_gmt":"2024-05-22T01:21:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/meritmusic.org\/?p=45593"},"modified":"2024-05-22T16:56:40","modified_gmt":"2024-05-22T21:56:40","slug":"top-6-moments-from-gala-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/meritmusic.org\/pl\/top-6-moments-from-gala-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"6 najlepszych moment\u00f3w z Gali 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"45593\" class=\"elementor elementor-45593\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fc89d16 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fc89d16\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1986358\" data-id=\"1986358\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-884b73e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"884b73e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"782\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/meritmusic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Honors-Jazz-Combo-Gala.jpg?fit=1024%2C782&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-45616\" alt=\"Students playing electric guitar, trumpet and saxophone\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/meritmusic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Honors-Jazz-Combo-Gala.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/meritmusic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Honors-Jazz-Combo-Gala.jpg?resize=300%2C229&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/meritmusic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Honors-Jazz-Combo-Gala.jpg?resize=768%2C587&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/meritmusic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Honors-Jazz-Combo-Gala.jpg?resize=16%2C12&amp;ssl=1 16w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d3e1538 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d3e1538\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1bae3593\" data-id=\"1bae3593\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-209b500 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"209b500\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-0ba9c36\" data-id=\"0ba9c36\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b8caa6d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b8caa6d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>14 maja odby\u0142 si\u0119 doroczny bal Merit School of Music <a href=\"https:\/\/meritmusic.org\/pl\/gala\/\"><strong>Gala<\/strong><\/a> zebrali kwot\u0119 $1,275 mln na zmniejszenie barier w wysokiej jako\u015bci edukacji muzycznej dla dzieci i m\u0142odzie\u017cy w ca\u0142ym Chicago. To by\u0142 pi\u0119kny wiecz\u00f3r pe\u0142en \u015bmiechu, pysznego jedzenia, zas\u0142u\u017conych wyraz\u00f3w uznania dla naszych wyr\u00f3\u017cnionych i oczywi\u015bcie niezapomnianych wyst\u0119p\u00f3w utalentowanych uczni\u00f3w Merit.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.emmys.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Nagroda Emmy<\/strong><\/a>-zwyci\u0119ski <a href=\"https:\/\/wgntv.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>WGN<\/strong><\/a> reporter i prezenter weekendowy oraz Merit <a href=\"https:\/\/meritmusic.org\/pl\/alumni\/\"><strong>a\u0142un<\/strong><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/wgntv.com\/author\/gaynor-hall\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Gaynor Hall<\/strong><\/a> wr\u00f3ci\u0142a na czwarty rok jako emcee. Z pocz\u0105tkowych fanfar The Bone Rangers (na pi\u0119tach <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/update\/urn:li:activity:7197353212352348160\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Wielka wygrana<\/strong><\/a> Na <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fischoff.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Krajowy Konkurs Muzyki Kameralnej im. Fischoffa<\/strong><\/a>!) do porywaj\u0105cego numeru zamykaj\u0105cego <a href=\"https:\/\/meritmusic.org\/pl\/suzuki-method-strings-classes-lessons\/\"><strong>Ch\u00f3r smyczkowy Suzuki Alegre<\/strong><\/a>, to by\u0142a noc do zapami\u0119tania.<\/p><p>Niezale\u017cnie od tego, czy przegapi\u0142e\u015b tegoroczn\u0105 uroczysto\u015b\u0107, czy po prostu chcesz prze\u017cy\u0107 ten wiecz\u00f3r jeszcze raz, przypomnij sobie kilka naszych ulubionych moment\u00f3w z Gali 2024.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-ab2bc55\" data-id=\"ab2bc55\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9563126 elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"9563126\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\"><blockquote class=\"tiktok-embed\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@meritschoolofmusic\/video\/7371583868522073387\" data-video-id=\"7371583868522073387\" style=\"max-width: 605px;min-width: 325px;\" > <section> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"@meritschoolofmusic\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@meritschoolofmusic?refer=embed\">@meritschoolofmusic<\/a> Dzi\u0119ki naszym niesamowitym darczy\u0144com zebrali\u015bmy $1,275 MILION\u00d3W na edukacj\u0119 muzyczn\u0105 podczas Gali 2024! Zobaczcie najwa\u017cniejsze momenty wieczoru. \u2728 <a title=\"Edukacja muzyczna\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/musiceducation?refer=embed\">#muzykaedukacja<\/a> <a title=\"gala\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/gala?refer=embed\">Gala 1TP5<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"\u266c d\u017awi\u0119k oryginalny - Merit School of Music\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/original-sound-7371583931001146155?refer=embed\">\u266c d\u017awi\u0119k oryginalny - Merit School of Music<\/a> <\/section> <\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d773803 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d773803\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Wielkie Wej\u015bcie<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-326acf2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"326acf2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"782\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/meritmusic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/gala-staircase.jpg?fit=1024%2C782&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-45603\" alt=\"Three guests climb the stairs surrounded by violinists\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/meritmusic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/gala-staircase.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/meritmusic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/gala-staircase.jpg?resize=300%2C229&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/meritmusic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/gala-staircase.jpg?resize=768%2C587&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/meritmusic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/gala-staircase.jpg?resize=16%2C12&amp;ssl=1 16w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ad6db7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5ad6db7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Komu potrzebny czerwony dywan, skoro mo\u017cna wej\u015b\u0107 po wielkich schodach przy akompaniamencie serenady ponad 30 m\u0142odych skrzypk\u00f3w, altowiolist\u00f3w i wiolonczelist\u00f3w? Klatka schodowa przy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fourseasons.com\/chicago\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Cztery pory roku<\/strong><\/a> jest sam w sobie uderzaj\u0105cy i elegancki, ale kiedy studenci Suzuki Alegre Strings ustawiaj\u0105 si\u0119 na schodach, aby powita\u0107 go\u015bci pi\u0119kn\u0105 muzyk\u0105, prze\u017cycie jest transcendentne. Tradycja ta stanowi ostoj\u0119 Gali Zas\u0142ugi, na kt\u00f3r\u0105 nasi go\u015bcie czekaj\u0105 co roku z ut\u0119sknieniem.<\/p><p>Gdy go\u015bcie weszli po schodach, zmieszali si\u0119 przy wznosz\u0105cych si\u0119 melodiach uczni\u00f3w graj\u0105cych na instrumentach smyczkowych w holu, a nast\u0119pnie rozkoszowali si\u0119 g\u0142adkimi d\u017awi\u0119kami zestawu Honors Jazz Combo, gdy zbli\u017cali si\u0119 do sali balowej.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9bad9fb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9bad9fb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">W centrum uwagi Alum Kailie Holliday<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-40f2e63 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"40f2e63\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-8585ebc\" data-id=\"8585ebc\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-facd612 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"facd612\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Wp\u0142yw zas\u0142ugi mo\u017ce trwa\u0107 znacznie d\u0142u\u017cej ni\u017c czas, jaki uczniowie sp\u0119dzaj\u0105 w naszych murach. Na gali zas\u0142u\u017cony absolwent i cz\u0142onek inauguracyjny <a href=\"https:\/\/chicagopathways.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Inicjatywa Chicago Musical Pathways<\/b><\/a> (CMPI) Kailie Holliday opowiedzia\u0142a o swoich do\u015bwiadczeniach i wykona\u0142a pi\u0119kn\u0105 interpretacj\u0119 utworu <i>Adoracja <\/i>przez Florence Price. Kailie uko\u0144czy\u0142a studia w 2021 roku i obecnie studiuje gr\u0119 na wiolonczeli na Uniwersytecie im <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northwestern.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Uniwersytet P\u00f3\u0142nocno-Zachodni<\/b><\/a>. Wymieni\u0142a wiele umiej\u0119tno\u015bci, kt\u00f3rych nauczy\u0142a si\u0119 w Merit i CMPI, jako kluczowych dla jej sukcesu na studiach.<\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\">\u201eKiedy dotar\u0142em do Merit, szybko zda\u0142em sobie spraw\u0119, \u017ce wszyscy s\u0105 tacy jak ja. To by\u0142o wspania\u0142e, pe\u0142ne wsparcia miejsce\u201d \u2013 powiedzia\u0142a Kailie. \u201eJestem naprawd\u0119 wdzi\u0119czny firmie Merit i CMPI. Bez tych mo\u017cliwo\u015bci nie by\u0142bym tym, kim jestem dzisiaj\u201d.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-507620a\" data-id=\"507620a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6dfa604 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6dfa604\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"850\" height=\"950\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/meritmusic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Kailie-Holliday-1.jpg?fit=850%2C950&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-45604\" alt=\"Kailie Holliday plays cello onstage\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/meritmusic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Kailie-Holliday-1.jpg?w=850&amp;ssl=1 850w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/meritmusic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Kailie-Holliday-1.jpg?resize=268%2C300&amp;ssl=1 268w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/meritmusic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Kailie-Holliday-1.jpg?resize=768%2C858&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/meritmusic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Kailie-Holliday-1.jpg?resize=11%2C12&amp;ssl=1 11w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a62b4f1 elementor-blockquote--skin-quotation elementor-blockquote--align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-blockquote\" data-id=\"a62b4f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"blockquote.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote class=\"elementor-blockquote\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-blockquote__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\u201eKiedy dotar\u0142em do Merit, szybko zda\u0142em sobie spraw\u0119, \u017ce wszyscy s\u0105 tacy jak ja. To by\u0142o wspania\u0142e, pe\u0142ne wsparcia miejsce. Jestem naprawd\u0119 wdzi\u0119czny Meritowi i CMPI. Bez tych mo\u017cliwo\u015bci nie by\u0142bym tym, kim jestem dzisiaj\u201d.\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-q-footer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<cite class=\"elementor-blockquote__author\">Kaili Holliday<\/cite>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a32af6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1a32af6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\u015awi\u0119tujemy Butcha i Toma<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85a9352 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"85a9352\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Nagroda Alice S. Pfaelzer za wybitne zas\u0142ugi dla sztuki zosta\u0142a przyznana dynamicznemu duetowi zwolennik\u00f3w Merit, kt\u00f3rzy przez wiele lat dali Merit tak wiele, Butchowi Pfaelzerowi i Tomowi Leopoldowi. Butch opisuje siebie jako po\u0142o\u017cn\u0105 Merit \u2014 by\u0142 obecny przy porodzie w 1979 r., ale Merit by\u0142a dzieckiem jego zmar\u0142ej \u017cony Alice, wraz ze wsp\u00f3\u0142za\u0142o\u017cycielk\u0105 Emm\u0105 Endres-Kountz. W 2005 roku do zespo\u0142u do\u0142\u0105czy\u0142 Tom Leopold, bliski przyjaciel Butcha <a href=\"https:\/\/meritmusic.org\/pl\/board-trustees\/\"><strong>Rada Nadzorcza<\/strong><\/a>, kt\u00f3remu Tom i Butch wiernie s\u0142u\u017c\u0105 od wielu lat.<\/p><p>Kilka os\u00f3b, kt\u00f3re je znaj\u0105, zauwa\u017cy\u0142o niezwykle r\u00f3\u017cne, ale uzupe\u0142niaj\u0105ce si\u0119 osobowo\u015bci Butcha i Toma. By\u0107 mo\u017ce najdok\u0142adniej opisano ich jako Binga Crosby&#039;ego i Danny&#039;ego Kaye, postacie z <em>bia\u0142e \u015bwi\u0119ta<\/em>. W tym filmie przyjaciele i wsp\u00f3\u0142pracownicy podzielili si\u0119 wspomnieniami, podzi\u0119kowaniami i gratulacjami z wyr\u00f3\u017cnionymi.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c7a7f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"3c7a7f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/watch?v=GQh-1YK-lOs&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98ebee3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"98ebee3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Jeste\u015bmy bardzo wdzi\u0119czni za wieloletnie po\u015bwi\u0119cenie, wsparcie i mi\u0142o\u015b\u0107 Butcha i Toma do Merit. Ich hojno\u015b\u0107 ducha i wiara w misj\u0119 Merit wywar\u0142y wp\u0142yw na tysi\u0105ce istnie\u0144 ludzkich.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a5fc64 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9a5fc64\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Pierwszy Galowy Wyst\u0119p Zespo\u0142u Gitarowego<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-2b7cffe elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2b7cffe\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-081ff90\" data-id=\"081ff90\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60d608e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"60d608e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>W wyst\u0119pach muzycznych podczas Gali cz\u0119sto pojawiaj\u0105 si\u0119 zespo\u0142y smyczkowe, jazzowe i d\u0119te, duety fortepianowe i nie tylko. Ale w tym roku zaprezentowali\u015bmy zesp\u00f3\u0142, kt\u00f3ry nigdy wcze\u015bniej nie wyst\u0119powa\u0142 na Gali: the <a href=\"https:\/\/meritmusic.org\/pl\/conservatory\/\"><strong>Konserwatorium<\/strong><\/a> Zesp\u00f3\u0142 Gitarowy. Gra\u0142o 13 m\u0142odych gitarzyst\u00f3w w wieku od 13 do 17 lat <em>Wikingman<\/em> przez <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rodgab.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Rodrigo Sancheza i Gabriel\u0119 Lopez<\/strong><\/a>. T\u0142um oszala\u0142 przy tym perkusyjnym, porywaj\u0105cym utworze, kt\u00f3ry doda\u0142 wieczorowi energii.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-78f68cc\" data-id=\"78f68cc\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3264a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d3264a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"850\" height=\"950\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/meritmusic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Guitar-Ensemble.jpg?fit=850%2C950&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-45608\" alt=\"Three students play acoustic guitar onstage\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/meritmusic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Guitar-Ensemble.jpg?w=850&amp;ssl=1 850w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/meritmusic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Guitar-Ensemble.jpg?resize=268%2C300&amp;ssl=1 268w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/meritmusic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Guitar-Ensemble.jpg?resize=768%2C858&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/meritmusic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Guitar-Ensemble.jpg?resize=11%2C12&amp;ssl=1 11w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d172f9b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d172f9b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Ku czci Morgana Lewisa<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f325dce elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f325dce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"782\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/meritmusic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Tom-Linguanti-Julie-Stapel.jpg?fit=1024%2C782&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-45609\" alt=\"Tom Linguanti and Julie Stapel posing with their trophy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/meritmusic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Tom-Linguanti-Julie-Stapel.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/meritmusic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Tom-Linguanti-Julie-Stapel.jpg?resize=300%2C229&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/meritmusic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Tom-Linguanti-Julie-Stapel.jpg?resize=768%2C587&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/meritmusic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Tom-Linguanti-Julie-Stapel.jpg?resize=16%2C12&amp;ssl=1 16w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a57509c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a57509c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Mieli\u015bmy zaszczyt zaprezentowa\u0107 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.morganlewis.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Morgana Lewisa<\/strong><\/a> nagrod\u0105 Corporate Leadership Award w uznaniu ich wieloletniej wsp\u00f3\u0142pracy z firm\u0105 Merit. Oferuj\u0105c niezliczone godziny konsultacji pro bono, firma przeprowadzi\u0142a firm\u0119 Merit przez wiele kamieni milowych w jej rozwoju, w tym pomoc w przegl\u0105dzie i ustaleniu Regulaminu Zarz\u0105du, dokument\u00f3w reguluj\u0105cych oraz ekspansji na nowe lokalizacje.<\/p><p>Nagrod\u0119 odebra\u0142o dw\u00f3ch partner\u00f3w Morgan Lewis, kt\u00f3rzy zasiadaj\u0105 r\u00f3wnie\u017c w zarz\u0105dzie Merit, Tom Linguanti i Julie Stapel. Jeste\u015bmy bardzo wdzi\u0119czni Tomowi i Julie, wsp\u00f3\u0142pracownikowi Tomowi Seversonowi, emerytowanej partnerce Ninie G. Stillman i wszystkim w Morgan Lewis. Ich wsparcie i wiedza zapewniaj\u0105, \u017ce w dalszym ci\u0105gu dzia\u0142amy na najwy\u017cszym poziomie, dzi\u0119ki czemu mo\u017cemy zapewni\u0107 doskona\u0142\u0105 edukacj\u0119 muzyczn\u0105 tak wielu zas\u0142uguj\u0105cym na to m\u0142odym ludziom z Chicago.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db17e8f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"db17e8f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Og\u0142aszamy przysz\u0142orocznego go\u015bcia specjalnego<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2be19b7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2be19b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Jednym z najbardziej emocjonuj\u0105cych moment\u00f3w Gali by\u0142o og\u0142oszenie przysz\u0142orocznego go\u015bcia specjalnego. Jeste\u015bmy bardzo podekscytowani og\u0142oszeniem laureata Gali 2025: pianisty o mi\u0119dzynarodowej s\u0142awie <a href=\"https:\/\/emanuelax.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Emanuela Axa<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p><p>Ju\u017c teraz zaznaczcie t\u0119 dat\u0119 w swoich kalendarzach \u2013 nie mo\u017cecie jej przegapi\u0107! Mamy nadziej\u0119, \u017ce zobaczymy si\u0119 na Four Seasons on <strong>Pi\u0105tek, 25 kwietnia 2025<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7323c24 elementor-arrows-position-inside elementor-pagination-position-outside elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-carousel\" data-id=\"7323c24\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;slides_to_show&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;navigation&quot;:&quot;both&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_interaction&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;autoplay_speed&quot;:5000,&quot;infinite&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;speed&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"image-carousel.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-carousel-wrapper swiper\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"carousel\" aria-label=\"Karuzela obrazk\u00f3w\" 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