Get focused, learn new practice techniques, and prepare to perform your very best this upcoming school year or season in this informative Q&A session with Dr. Molly Gebrian – violist,...
The American Viola Society proudly announces official guidelines for the 2026 AVS Festival Competitions! Whether you're a solo performer, aspiring orchestral violist, or part of a thriving viola ensemble, there’s an opportunity for...
The AVS Education Committee is pleased to announce the winners of our 2025 AVS Educator Mini-Grants supporting viola pedagogy and education. This program invests in viola teachers, providing our valuable...
50th International Viola Congress January 19-23, 2026 – Paris, France Proposal Deadline: May 31, 2025 The 50th International Viola Congress (IVC) will take place in Paris, France on January 19-23, 2026, hosted by the Société Française de...
The American Viola Society proudly announces the 2026 Maurice Gardner Competition for Composers, seeking new works for the viola. Established in 2010, this biennial competition celebrates the legacy of American...
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The AVS is proud to sponsor a unique teacher training opportunity in Fall 2025 – Suzuki VIOLA/Violin Unit 1, taught by Dr. Rebekah Hanson, violist and Suzuki Teacher Trainer. Thanks...
Please join us for a very special evening as we welcome international viola superstar Antoine Tamestit to the AVS Greenroom! One of the most distinguished viola artists of today, Antoine Tamestit...
Our AVS/Education Committee inaugural Mid-Winter Teacher “Potluck” Zoom event on Sunday, February 16th was a huge success! Forty-one of you joined our “teaching tips feast," from Jerusalem to Brazil, West Virginia...
Sunday, February 16, 2025 6:00-7:30pm EST Live via Zoom The AVS Education Committee invites you to join in this inaugural 90-minute online session where teachers, from emerging to experienced, from around the world...