Opera Idol Finalist Performs Wink Winkle’s Tweets!
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Opera Idol Competition at The Merion In Evanston
The 9th Annual Opera Idol finale at The Merion, an event sponsored by The Merion and launched as a result of their relationship with neighboring...
From the community: Talented Soprano Sara Emerson Wins $3000 Scholarship at the 9th Annual Opera Idol Sponsored by The Merion
For my whole life people have said, ‘You should audition for American Idol!’ and I’ve always told them ‘There needs to be an...
The Merion Receives 2014 Evanston Arts Leadership Award
Two Evanston businesses, The Merion and Allegro Dance Boutique, have been named the recipients of the 2014 Evanston Arts Council’s Leadership...
Daniel Biss discusses Illinois retirement policy in Evanston
State Sen. Daniel Biss (D-Evanston) spoke Monday night on the state of retirement policy in Illinois, focusing on long term funding deficits,...
Aldo Perrelli: Opera Idol 2014 Tenor to Watch
Listen to Aldo Perrelli, a Glenview, Illinois grocery store employee who is also a tenor. He won the 2014 Opera Idol competition at the Evanston,...
Highland Park Tenor hits high note at Opera Idol
Aldo Perrelli, a tenor from Highland Park who works at a Glenview Jewel grocery store, was selected Sept. 26 as the scholarship recipient of Opera...
Chef lifts retirement community food to new level
Oscar Leon is the chef at the Merion, a luxury retirement community in Evanston. How did you start cooking? I started cooking with my...
Opera Idol Finale Set for Sept. 26
CHICAGO (FOX 32 News) – Margaret Gergen of the Merion in Evanston talks about the Opera Idol competition and opera singers Aldo Perrelli,...
OPERA ‘IDOL’ COMPETITION TAKING PLACE IN EVANSTON
Sherrill Milnes works with a potential “American Opera Idol” contestant. | Curtis Lehmkuhl/Sun-Times Media For the past month, a group of...