Merit School of Music

KnockOut Charters delivers Chicago lakefront boat tours from 111 N Jean Baptiste Pointe du Sable Lake Shore Dr. Guests consistently commend Captain Chris and the attentive crew—including MJ, Brooke, and First Mate Moriah—for a professional, friendly experience. Celebrations like birthdays and bachelorette trips, sunset cruises, and city tours are enhanced by a great boat, top-notch sound system, and flexible scheduling; docking near Northerly Island is noted by guests.

Transcendental Meditation operates a downtown Chicago center where instructors David and Tegan guide students through TM training. Reviews praise their knowledgeable, patient and friendly teaching, noting the course is enjoyable and informative and that the practice helps reduce stress. The center offers a sliding-scale pricing option.

Chicago Dance is a Chicago-based school and event venue offering private lessons, group classes, and wedding dance choreography. Located at 409 W Huron St, 5th Floor, Chicago, IL 60654, the studio is praised for a warm, welcoming atmosphere and adaptable instruction. Instructors Samantha, Nikki, and Kamila are highlighted for friendly, patient coaching that helps students of all ages and levels feel comfortable, confident, and ready for their big day or the next dance night.

Pilsen Music offers piano, voice, guitar, and violin lessons in Chicago at 1870 S Blue Island Ave on the second floor. Reviews highlight patient, encouraging instructors and a welcoming staff who make learning fun for kids and adults alike. The school focuses on engaging lessons that build skills, confidence, and a love of music.

Shambhala Chicago is a welcoming community center and wellness space in downtown Chicago. It offers mindfulness education and tools to manage stress, with Ecstatic Dance events that attract warm, trusting participants and music that respects the space. The venue is wheelchair accessible with clean, mindful decor, fostering respectful, inclusive connections.

Chicago School of Music provides piano, guitar, and violin lessons from professional musicians at 900 N Franklin St #604, Chicago. Instructors are punctual, knowledgeable, and use a structured, homework-based approach that tracks progress. The school hosts two student concerts yearly in a modern concert room and offers reasonable tuition, with a noted strict cancellation policy in one review.