Idyllwild Arts Event Calendar

Join Idyllwild Arts Music Department Faculty Joo Lee (cello) and Mitsuko Morikawa (piano) as they perform pieces by Franck, Kapustin, De Falla, and Barber.

The Idyllwild Arts Music Department presents a guest artist recital with musicians Caroline Chin and Laura Melton, featuring performances of: Claude Debussy: Sonata in G Minor for violin and piano (1917) Lili Boulanger: Deux Morceaux (1917) Christopher Dietz: Morra (2023) Jennifer Higdon: String Poetic (2006) Described by Time Out New York as “Incisive, industrious, and […]

Idyllwild Arts students and community members are invited to join a guest artist masterclass featuring musician Laura Melton! Hear young musicians work with this world-class artist in the inspiring setting of Lowman Hall.  Laura Melton, Professor of Piano at Bowling Green State University, has won competitions and awards including the Mendelssohn Competition in Berlin and […]

Idyllwild Arts students and community members are invited to join a guest artist masterclass featuring musician Caroline Chin! Hear young musicians work with this world-class artist in the intimate setting of Stephens Recital Hall.  Described by Time Out New York as “Incisive, industrious, and creatively restless…” Caroline Eva Chin gave her solo debut at age […]

Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating the next generation of singer-songwriters from around the world! Our Idyllwild Arts Songwriting students have spent the semester writing, refining, and collaborating to bring their original music to life. Through experimentation, teamwork, and stepping outside their comfort zones, they’ve crafted songs that reflect their unique voices and artistic […]

The Music Department Showcase is an opportunity for audiences to immerse themselves in performances from all facets of the Music Department. Classical Instrumental, Piano, Songwriting, Jazz, Contemporary and Classical Voice, Spoken Word, and our Conductorless Chamber Orchestra performances make an appearance at these invigorating presentations of our young artists. The Music Department Theme for this […]