AVS October Greenroom
This month, we welcome renowned Australian violist-composer Brett Dean to the AVS Greenroom! We'll learn about Brett's education and career as a violist - notably in the Berlin Philharmonic -...
20 July, 2023
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Body Mapping Basics Workshop Series – Oct. 1 & 8
Body Mapping Basics Workshop Series Sunday, October 1 & 8 - 5:00pm ET / 2:00pm PT This fall, the AVS presents a series of workshops on body use and awareness, beginning with...
14 July, 2023
AVS September Greenroom
This month in the AVS Greenroom, we welcome Jonathan Coopersmith, Dean of Musical Studies at the Curtis Institute, as he leads a discussion of "magical viola moments" – those amazing...
01 July, 2023
Announcing 2023 AVS Educator Mini-Grant Recipients
The American Viola Society is proud to announce the recipients of our first-ever Educator Mini-Grants. The response to the call for proposals was overwhelming and included many innovative and exciting...
01 July, 2023
AVS November Greenroom
Please join us welcome violist-composer Kenji Bunch to the November AVS Greenroom! We'll learn about Kenji's background as the first student to receive dual degrees in viola and composition from...
01 July, 2023
AVS Viola Bank Applications Open for 2023-2024
Application Deadline: August 1, 2023 The American Viola Society is now accepting applications for the AVS Viola Bank for the academic year 2023-2024, and we have a variety of sizes available...
14 June, 2023
AVS August Greenroom
Please join us for the August installment of the AVS Greenroom Series, as legendary violist, pedagogue, and NPR radio personality Toby Appel joins our host Steven Tenenbom live from Angel Fire,...
13 June, 2023
Music and Your Brain Workshop Series Recordings
Violist, neuroscience expert, and AVS board member Molly Gebrian just concluded a 4-part AVS Workshop Series on "Music and Your Brain," exploring the neuroscience of practicing. The AVS is proud...
22 May, 2023
David Dalton Research Competition – Apply by June 1!
The 2023 AVS David Dalton Research Competition is accepting submissions through June 1, 2023. Be sure to apply now! Entry is open to AVS members who are currently enrolled in a...
20 May, 2023
AVS Educator Mini-Grants – Apply by May 31!
The AVS Is pleased to announce our new Educator Mini-Grant Program, which invests in viola pedagogy and education. This pilot program is intended to support viola teachers, helping our valuable...
24 April, 2023