by Bridges Director, Betsy Ko After an exciting day of MeritFest performances on Thursday, Merit and Symphony Center staff woke up on Friday, May 1st and did it all over again. What a great way to end the week! Our second day of MeritFest 2009 featured performers from 28 Bridges sites who performed in one [...]
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MeritFest 2009 is off to a great start!
April 30th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Concerts, MeritFest
by Betsy Ko, Bridges Director Despite our worries about how the rain would affect the buses bringing students from 19 of our Bridges sites to Symphony Center this morning, everyone got there safely and with enough time to rehearse together to pull off a fabulous 90′ concert! Today’s program featured the performances of two large [...]
How do you get to Symphony Center?
April 26th, 2009 · 2 Comments · MeritFest
by Betsy Ko, Bridges Director At 10 AM on the first day of CPS’s spring break, approximately 40 students were neither sleeping in, nor playing video games. They were arriving at Merit’s home in the West Loop for a 2 hour rehearsal for MeritFest, our upcoming performance event at Symphony Center on April 30 and [...]
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