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 | Han Bin Yoon, USC Award Winning Cellist to Perform at Idyllwild Arts February 20 Idyllwild Arts Academy Music Departmentin collaboration with USCPresents:Han Bin Yoon, CelloLecture/RecitalMonday, February 20, 20127:30pmStephens Recital Hall, Idyllwild Arts CampusProgram“Air” from Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068 Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)Variations on a Theme of Rossini, H. More info >> |
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 | Alumnus Shepard Fairey ‘88 Street Artist, Designer Gives Guest Artist Lecture (January 30, 2012) Idyllwild Arts is honored to host artist Shepard Fairey, class of 1988; creator of works such as the iconic Obama HOPE poster and OBEY street art, and a featured subject of the acclaimed 2010 documentary “Exit Through the Gift Shop.” Mr. Fairey has distinguished himself as graphic designer, illustrator and street artist, as well as a savvy guerilla marketer. More info >> |
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 | Parallax Literary Journal Launches Parallax Online PARALLAX LITERARY JOURNAL LAUNCHES PARALLAX ONLINE Idyllwild, CA — Wednesday, January 25, 2012: Parallax, a student produced literary magazine out of Idyllwild Arts Academy, is proud to announce the launch of its online component, a companion to the print journal. Parallax Online is now accepting submissions from high school students around the world from any genre – fiction/non-fiction, poetry, and dramatic writing – for publication on Parallax Online. More info >> |
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| 2012 Visual Arts Alumni Exhibition February 10 - March 2 It has been a dozen years since Idyllwild Arts has hosted an Alumni Show for Visual Art. The school has doubled in age and the former students are ranging into greater fields and follies. Last year when David Reid-Marr, a sculptor on the faculty, suggested it was time for a show of our former students, we jumped on it with gusto. More info >> |
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| Robert Kraft, Fox Music President will be 2012 IAA Commencement Speaker ROBERT KRAFTRobert Kraft has been the chief executive of Fox Music Inc. since 1994, becoming President in 1998. An award-winning songwriter, film composer, recording artist and record producer, Kraft supervises the music for Fox Filmed Entertainment, including 20th Century Fox Films, Fox Searchlight, Fox Animation, and Fox 2000. More info >> |
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| Idyllwild Arts Welcomes Jeff Peterson, Slack Key Guitarist (January 10, 2012) Idyllwild Arts welcomes Jeff Peterson, one of Hawaii’s most versatile musicians and recently featured on the soundtrack of George Clooney’s film “The Descendants”, for an evening of music on Monday, January 23 at 7:30 pm in Stephens Recital Hall on the campus of Idyllwild Arts. More info >> |
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| Idyllwild Arts Showcases Songwriters Ryan Zwahlen, chair of the Idyllwild Arts Music DepartmentReposted from Idyllwild Town Crierby: Marshall SmithNovember, 29, 2011Ryan Zwahlen, new chair of the Idyllwild Arts (IA) Music Department, is is shaking things up a bit in the music curriculum. He has added a songwriting concentration for the first time this year. More info >> |
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| Liang Wang, Principal Oboist of New York Phil. Returns to IA for Winter Concert Idyllwild Arts Welcomes Liang Wang, Principal Oboist of New York Philharmonic, as Distinguished Visiting FacultyWang Returns to Alma Mater for Winter Orchestral Performance LOS ANGELES (November 15, 2011)—The Idyllwild Arts Academy announced today that New York Philharmonic Principal Oboist and former Idyllwild Arts Academy student Liang Wang returns to his alma mater to perform with the young musicians of the Idyllwild Arts Academy Orchestra. More info >> |
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| 12 Things You Don't Know About Casey Abrams - Now Boarding Magazine 2011-2012 More info >> |
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| Inland Empire Weekly Review of Idyllwild Arts 10/13/2011 Into The WildThe Idyllwild Arts Academy shapes, nurtures and prepares some of the top creative and artistic minds at its campus among the treesBy: Arrissia Owen TurnerDeep in the bucolic oasis of the San Jacinto Mountains lies a sanctuary for students—one of only three independent boarding schools for the arts in the nation. More info >> |
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| Idyllwild Arts Academy Designated Arts Schools Network Exemplary School PRESS RELEASEOctober 17, 2011Idyllwild Arts Academy has been designated an Exemplary School by the Arts Schools Network, the nation’s largest professional membership organization of specialized arts schools. Created to recognize a school’s commitment to excellence, this designation is presented to an Arts Schools Network member school which meets the Network’s Principles of Exemplary Practice in strategically evaluating its purpose, operations, and educational programs. More info >> |
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 | Creative Writing Department Presents Lehau M. Taitano November 11th IDYLLWILD ARTS ACADEMY Creative Writing Department Presents:Lehua M.Taitano, writer, essayist & poet (October 13, 2011) Writer, essayist and poet, Lehua M. Taitano, will read from her recent works on Friday, November 11 at 7:30 pm. The reading will be held in the Parks Exhibition Center on the campus of Idyllwild Arts. More info >> |
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 | Theatre Department Presents "For the Birds" November 4-6 IDYLLWILD ARTS ACADEMY Theatre Department Presents …for the BirdsA New Adaptation of Aristophanes’ Comedy “The Bird”By Howard Shangraw (October 13, 2011) … for the BIRDS! kicks off the 2011-12 Idyllwild Arts Theatre season. This new adaptation of Aristphanes’ original “The Birds” by Howard Shangraw updates the Greek classic. More info >> |
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| Kim Abeles Exhibition November 4 - December 6, 2011 IDYLLWILD ARTS ACADEMYPresents: Kim Abeles ExhibitionNovember 4 – December 6 (October 6, 2011) Idyllwild Arts, Parks Exhibition Center is pleased to announce an exhibit of work by Kim Abeles, opening Nov. 4th, to Dec. 5th, 2011. Ms. Abeles will give a lecture on her work at 4 pm on Nov. 4th, with a reception following. More info >> |
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| The St. Petersburg Quartet to Perform at Idyllwild Arts October 7th IDYLLWILD ARTS ACADEMYMusic DepartmentPresentsThe St. Petersburg Quartet (September 27, 2011) Idyllwild Arts welcomes one of the world’s most esteemed chamber ensembles, The St. Petersburg Quartet for an evening of chamber music on Friday, October 7 at 7:30 pm in Stephens Recital Hall on the campus of Idyllwild Arts. More info >> |
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| David Shook '04, Poet to Speak at Idyllwild Arts IDYLLWILD ARTS ACADEMY Creative Writing Department Presents David Shook, Poet (September 27, 2011) Poet and Idyllwild Arts Academy class of 2004, David Shook, will read from his recent works of poetry on Friday, October 7 at 7:30 pm. The reading will be held in the Parks Exhibition Center on the campus of Idyllwild Arts. More info >> |
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| LA Times, Culture Monster: Shepard Fairey Explains Poster for San Suu Kyi movie Culture MonsterShepard Fairey explains new poster for Aung San Suu Kyi movieALL THE ARTS, ALL THE TIMEAugust 23, 2011 | 11:30 am More info >> |
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| Idyllwild Arts Presidency Passes From William M. Lowman to Brian D. Cohen Idyllwild Arts Presidency Passes From Founding President William M. Lowman to Brian D. Cohen LOS ANGELES (August 3, 2011)—The Idyllwild Arts Foundation announced that Brian D. Cohen has assumed its presidency from William M. Lowman. Lowman has led the foundation since its creation in 1985, transforming a summer arts program that had existed since 1950 into an arts academy; one of only three independent boarding high schools for the arts in the United States. More info >> |
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| Musician Richard Thompson lets students in on ‘Cabaret' Musician Richard Thompson records a guitar track for his project “Cabaret of Souls” at the Idyllwild Arts Academy. Crystal Chatham, The Desert Sun Over a career that has spanned for more than 40 years, Richard Thompson has created a body of work that's fairly astounding — and that has defied being pigeonholed. More info >> |
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 | Interdisciplinary Arts Department & AEL present: Courtney Kaiser, Guest Artist Interdisciplinary Arts Department and Arts Education Laboratory present:Courtney Kaiser Songwriting Guest Artist Friday Feb. 11thMasterclass (open to students, Rush Hall) 4-6 pmPerformance (open to the public, Rush Hall) 7:30 pm "Each musician owns their own style for songwriting. Most have their own unique process, special setting, and muses. More info >> |
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| Idyllwild ARTS Parks Exhibition Center welcomes Mary Beth Heffernan Exhibition Images above: Corpus Inductum, Joshua Hall, Smile and Holbein’s Teratoma Installation Mary Beth HeffernanFebruary 4 - March 4, 2011Opening Reception, Friday, February 4th, 6:00 pmArtist Lecture, Friday February 4th, 5 pm Idyllwild Arts Parks Exhibition Center is pleased to announce a survey exhibition of the work of Mary Beth Heffernan. More info >> |
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| Bill Lowman receives Jeffrey Lawrence Award from Art Schools Network PRESS RELEASEJanuary 13, 2011 Bill Lowman, President of Idyllwild Arts Academy receives Jeffrey Lawrence Award from Arts Schools Network On January 13, 2011, Bill Lowman, Founding Head of School and President of Idyllwild Arts Academy & Summer Program, received the Jeffrey Lawrence Award during the national conference in Anaheim, CA, of Arts Schools Network, the nation’s largest professional membership organization of specialized arts schools. More info >> |
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| IAA Presents Eurydice by Sarah Ruhl with Guest, Joe Spano IDYLLWILD ARTS ACADEMY PresentsEurydice By Sarah Ruhl Joe Spano Guest Stars in Production Idyllwild, California - January 10, 2011... Idyllwild Arts Academy’s Theatre department presents Eurydice with Emmy Award winner Joe Spano as guest star. The performances will be held on Friday, January 21 & Saturday, January 22 at 7:30 pm and Sunday, January 23 at 2:00 pm in the Idyllwild Arts Foundation Theatre. More info >> |
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 | IDYLLWILD: Young filmmaker attracts acclaim 10:00 PM PST on Wednesday, December 29, 2010 By DIANE A. RHODESSpecial to The Press-Enterprise More info >> |
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| Idyllwild Arts Foundation Selects Brian D. Cohen as New President Cohen Replaces President William M. Lowman After 25 Years of Leadership LOS ANGELES (December 13, 2010)—The Idyllwild Arts Foundation announced today the selection of Brian D. Cohen to replace President William M. Lowman, who assumed leadership of the foundation in 1985 and transformed a summer arts program that had existed since 1950 into an arts academy; one of only three independent boarding high schools for the arts in the United States. More info >> |
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| Alum Alan Woo Reviewed in the New York Times with the Juilliard Orchestra Juilliard Players Join the Fierce Give and Take of a Prokofiev ConcertoYannick Nézet-Séguin conducting the Juilliard Orchestra in Prokofiev’s third piano concerto on Monday at Alice Tully Hall. Alan Woo is the soloist.By ALLAN KOZINNThe Juilliard Orchestra, the school’s flagship student ensemble, can, as you might expect, handle just about any music you put in front of it, and it seems likely that its public concerts would pack Alice Tully Hall even if they were not free. More info >> |
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| U.S. Bank Makes Generous Donation to Idyllwild Arts Foundation Idyllwild, California—November 24, 2010…In a generous gift to the Idyllwild Arts Foundation, U.S. Bank awarded $2,500 to the Idyllwild Arts Foundation to support scholarships for low-income children to attend the “Idyllwild Arts Day in L.APresenting the gift was U.S. Bank Vice President and District Manager Keith Howard, who said, “It is our pleasure to be able to support the Idyllwild Arts Academy with this donation, as U. More info >> |
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| Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre, Adapted for the stage by Willis Hall IDYLLWILD ARTS ACADEMY Presents Charlotte Brontë'sJane EyreAdapted for the stage by Willis Hall Idyllwild, California - October 25, 2010... Idyllwild Arts Academy’s Theatre department presents Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre, which has been adapted to the stage by Willis Hall. The performances will be held on Friday, November 5 & Saturday, November 6 at 7:30 pm and Sunday, November 7 at 2:00 pm in the Idyllwild Arts Foundation Theatre. More info >> |
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| Tina Su, French Horn in Recital IDYLLWILD ARTS ACADEMY Presents Tina Su, French Horn in Recital Idyllwild, California - October 6, 2010 - Idyllwild Arts welcomes Tina Su, French horn and Judy Huang, piano for a recital on Sunday, October 10 at 3:00 pm in Stephens Recital Hall on the campus of Idyllwild Arts.Dr. Yu-Ting (Tina) Su was appointed Assistant Professor of Horn at the University of Northern Iowa in 2006. More info >> |
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| Fall Visiting Writer Series with Orlando White, poet IDYLLWILD ARTS ACADEMY Presents Fall Visiting Writer Series with Orlando White, poet October 4, 2010 - Poet Orlando White will perform on Friday, October 8 at 7:30 pm in the Parks Exhibition Center on the campus of Idyllwild Arts. Mr. White is the first writer and poet in the Fall Visiting Writing Series Originally from Tólikan, Arizona. More info >> |
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| Douglas Ashcraft, Todor Pelev & Bongshin Kim Perform at Idyllwild Arts IDYLLWILD ARTS ACADEMY PresentsFaculty Chamber Music Recital Douglas Ashcraft, Todor Pelev & Bongshin Kim Perform at Idyllwild Arts Idyllwild, California - September 27, 2010... Idyllwild Arts faculty members Douglas Ashcraft, piano & Todor Pelev, violin are joined by cellist Bongshin Kim for a chamber music recital on Saturday, October 2nd at 4:00 pm in Stephens Recital Hall on the campus of Idyllwild Arts. More info >> |
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| Duo Pianists David Viscoli and Daniel Rieppel to Perform at Idyllwild Arts Idyllwild, CA---September 23, 2010... Duo-pianists David Viscoli and Daniel Rieppel will appear for one performance only at Stephens Recital Hall on the campus of Idyllwild Arts in Idyllwild, Monday, October 11th at 7:30 pm. Pianist, David Viscoli, has performed extensively as a soloist and chamber musician in the United States, Canada, Europe, Central America, and Asia. More info >> |
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