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SUMMARY:Conservatory Open House
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to our Conservatory Open House! 🎶\nInterested in joining Merit’s Conservatory or just curious to know more?\nThe Alice S. Pfaelzer Conservatory is the culmination of Merit’s instructional continuum and represents the region’s most talented and driven student musicians. Our Conservatory Open House is a great opportunity for interested students to learn more\, ask questions\, and determine if Conservatory might be right for you. \nRSVP & come to our Open House to:\n\nTour Merit’s building\nGet info about upcoming auditions\nLearn more about Conservatory\nMeet other young musicians & families!\n\nThere will be two sessions based on instrument:\n\n12:30-1:30pm • Band\, Jazz\, Choir\, & Piano\n2:30-3:30pm • Strings & Guitar\n\nAbout Conservatory\nMerit School of Music’s Alice S. Pfaelzer Conservatory is one of the country’s most prestigious music programs for driven student musicians. Over 26 Saturdays during the academic school year\, Conservatory students study with Chicago’s finest music educators and participate in performance ensembles\, technique and music theory classes\, and a variety of engaging electives. Founded with the mission to remove barriers to high-quality music education\, Merit’s Conservatory is 100% tuition-free for all students. \nParking\nParking options for parents\, students\, and other visitors include metered street parking as well as nearby paid public parking lots. SpotHero is a great option for finding a convenient parking spot. \nRSVP today!
URL:https://meritmusic.org/zh/event/conservatory-open-house-2026/
LOCATION:Merit School of Music\, 38 S Peoria St.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservatory
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SUMMARY:Conservatory Solo Competition
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URL:https://meritmusic.org/zh/event/conservatory-solo-competition-3/
LOCATION:Merit School of Music\, 38 S Peoria St.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservatory
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SUMMARY:CPS Student Non-Attendance Day (Merit Classes in Session)
DESCRIPTION:CPS students will have non-attendance days; however\, Merit classes will be in session as scheduled.
URL:https://meritmusic.org/zh/event/cps-student-non-attendance-day-merit-classes-in-session-3/
LOCATION:38 S. Peoria St.\, Chicago\, 60607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Key Dates
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SUMMARY:Magical\, Mystical\, Mighty Movies FREE Sensory & Family-Friendly Concert
DESCRIPTION:Join Merit School of Music’s Wind Symphony for a free sensory-friendly concert exploring the magical world of movie music! Audience members are invited to move\, dance\, make noise\, or partake in any way that helps them to enjoy the music. Families and those with sensory processing sensitivities welcome. \nJoin us at Merit for this FREE concert:\n\nHear familiar film score favorites from Merit’s Wind Symphony 🎷\nExperience a sensory-friendly style concert where the audience is encouraged to move around\, make noise\, take breaks\, clap along\, and more 👏\nChildren and adults of all ages and abilities welcome 😊\nCelebrate neurodiversity at a performance that is made for everybody to enjoy ✨\nAwesome opportunity for any child’s FIRST concert 🎵\n\nConcert repertoire includes selections from the following film favorites:\n\nStar Wars\, J. Williams\nThe Incredibles\, M. Giacchino\nMoana\, L. Miranda\nWicked\, S. Schwartz\nHarry Potter\, J. Williams\n\nIf you want to learn more about Merit in advance of the concert\, join us at 9:45am for some coffee and donut holes and conversation! \nRSVP today!
URL:https://meritmusic.org/zh/event/magical-mystical-mighty-movies/
LOCATION:Merit School of Music\, 38 S Peoria St.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts & Special Events,Conservatory
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SUMMARY:Merit Philharmonic's Open Rehearsal with Enrique Mazzola
DESCRIPTION:World-renowned conductor and Music Director of Lyric Opera of Chicago Enrique Mazzola leads Merit Philharmonic in an open rehearsal as part of his annual residency with Merit School of Music. Students have had the opportunity to work with Maestro Mazzola through January and February\, culminating in this open rehearsal. He will conduct movement 2 (Allegretto) from Beethoven’s Symphony No. 7. \nLearn more about the history of this special collaboration → \nGet tickets for the open rehearsal →
URL:https://meritmusic.org/zh/event/merit-philharmonic-open-rehearsal-enrique-mazzola/
LOCATION:Merit School of Music\, 38 S Peoria St.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservatory
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