Enjoy outstanding live music by Idyllwild Arts Music students from all programs (including Songwriting, Jazz, Piano, Classical Instrumental, and Voice) while you enjoy a delicious meal at Cafe Aroma! Your support helps Idyllwild Arts students build essential real-world performance skills including stage presence, audience engagement, equipment management, and more.
ici is a solo show from IAA faculty Dr. Jeanette Louise Yaryan, featuring classical piano and spoken word, inviting the audience to be present with varying types of personal losses of which we do not speak. Through powerful music, cultural examination, storytelling, and personal insight, this original show will offer a poignant individual and collective […]
Come see our student-run IAA Improv Troupe perform! Produced with mentorship and guidance from Dramatic Arts faculty member Jeanette Knight, these performances are fun, silly, and even have audience participation in the tradition of the great Improv Clubs. Come out and laugh!
Enjoy outstanding live music by Idyllwild Arts Music students from all programs (including Songwriting, Jazz, Piano, Classical Instrumental, and Voice) while you enjoy a delicious meal at Cafe Aroma! Your support helps Idyllwild Arts students build essential real-world performance skills including stage presence, audience engagement, equipment management, and more.
As we celebrate the 80th anniversary of the founding of Idyllwild Arts, the Native American Arts Center is holding a series of Thursday evening engagements from January to April where we will meet in person to learn more about the history of Native American Arts at Idyllwild Arts and explore goals for the future! We […]
Come see the Senior Projects of Anastacia Goncharov, Ren Calero-Reed, Sookie Nguyen, Linken Kao, Nora Marshall, Zhipeng Chen, and Irene Kim!
Join Leah Scott (Dramatic Arts '27) for a performance of her original play, "Comorbidity," which tells the story of a teenage girl named Edith with obsessive-compulsive disorder. Her OCD is personified onstage as an intrusive presence that constantly interferes with her thoughts and actions. The play takes place over a single day, showing the ups […]
Join Leah Scott (Dramatic Arts '27) for a performance of her original play, "Comorbidity," which tells the story of a teenage girl named Edith with obsessive-compulsive disorder. Her OCD is personified onstage as an intrusive presence that constantly interferes with her thoughts and actions. The play takes place over a single day, showing the ups […]
Please join the Idyllwild Arts Music Department for a music competition, inspired by American Idol and The Voice! This event will be hosted by American Idol finalist and Idyllwild Arts alum Casey Abrams. Our esteemed judges include: This competition is open to all students in the Music Department, with two rounds and multiple categories that […]
Enjoy outstanding live music by Idyllwild Arts Music students from all programs (including Songwriting, Jazz, Piano, Classical Instrumental, and Voice) while you enjoy a delicious meal at Cafe Aroma! Your support helps Idyllwild Arts students build essential real-world performance skills including stage presence, audience engagement, equipment management, and more.
Please join Idyllwild Arts InterArts student Julian Steben Hay for his presentation of his project Orion dans les étoiles, an "out-of-this-world field trip into the constellation Orion" funded by a student grant from Arts Enterprise Laboratory (AEL). Using his knowledge of astrophotography, Julian has captured and combined 9 different photos with an exposure of 11+ hours […]
Did you know that 2026 marks both the 40th Anniversary of Idyllwild Arts Academy and the 80th Anniversary of the Idyllwild Arts Summer Program? We can’t think of a better way to celebrate than right here on campus with all of our alumni at the Idyllwild Arts 2026 Alumni Reunion Weekend! Mark your calendars now […]
Are you considering whether Idyllwild Arts Academy may be the right place for your child? Prospective Academy families are invited to be the guests of the Admission department for our 80th Anniversary Celebration on the beautiful Idyllwild Arts Campus on Saturday, April 25, 2026! You will learn about our renowned boarding arts high school (ranked […]
Celebrate 80 years of Idyllwild Arts! Purchase tickets now to join alumni, families, and friends for performances, creative spotlights, special gatherings, a raffle, online auction and more. Your participation supports the future of Idyllwild Arts, advancing creative technology, capital improvements, scholarship and meaningful access for students and the preservation of our founding legacy as the Idyllwild School of Music […]
Enjoy outstanding live music by Idyllwild Arts Music students from all programs (including Songwriting, Jazz, Piano, Classical Instrumental, and Voice) while you enjoy a delicious meal at Cafe Aroma! Your support helps Idyllwild Arts students build essential real-world performance skills including stage presence, audience engagement, equipment management, and more.
Join us as we celebrate the heart, growth, and artistry of our Idyllwild Arts Songwriting students! Throughout the year, these young musicians have poured their hearts into writing, revising, and performing original songs that reflect their voices, experiences, and dreams. They’ve collaborated deeply, challenged themselves creatively, and grown not only as songwriters and performers - […]
Since 2012, Idyllwild Arts Academy has partnered with premiere Palm Desert gallery, Melissa Morgan Fine Art, to showcase the exceptional talent and creativity of our Visual Arts students. Please join us for this special exhibition featuring dozens of student artworks chosen as standout examples of the high level of creativity and technical accomplishment from Idyllwild […]
Come see our student-run IAA Improv Troupe perform! Produced with mentorship and guidance from Dramatic Arts faculty member Jeanette Knight, these performances are fun, silly, and even have audience participation in the tradition of the great Improv Clubs. Come out and laugh!
Thank you for helping us change lives through the transformative power of art.
Celebrate 80 years of Idyllwild Arts! Purchase tickets now to join alumni, families, and friends for performances, creative spotlights, special gatherings, a raffle, online auction and more!