Member News

Orange Mountain Music has released my album of the world premiere of the viola transcription (made by Christine Rutledge) of Philip Glass’s Songs and Poems. You can find it on...

18 February, 2026

The Weber State University viola class will hold its annual Viva Viola Day on April 18, 2026 from 9:00-2:00. This free event is organized and run entirely by the university...

18 February, 2026

RAHA Duo (Amelia Hollander Ames, viola and Elaine Rombola Aveni, piano) release Swirl, a collection of new works for viola and piano by Matthew Aucoin, Curtis Hughes, Jonathan Bailey Holland,...

15 August, 2024

Need a kickstart to your summer? The WVU Viola Bootcamp features four intensive days for high school students (15 years old and above), undergraduate students, graduate students, adult amateurs, teachers,...

30 April, 2024

Registration is now open for MassViola's 2nd Annual Viola Day on Sunday, April 21st from 4 to 8pm at First Church in Cambridge. The event will include student performances, a...

26 March, 2024

Eastman Viola Institute July 1-6, 2024 / Monday-Saturday 8:30 a.m.–9:30 p.m. Room:  MC-311 and MC-306 Faculty: George Taylor, Eastman School of Music Katie Dey, South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts & Humanities Roberta Zalkind, Eastman...

16 March, 2024

Solo works for viola by Stravinsky, Hindemith, Vieuxtemps, and Hovhaness, featuring performances and tips for performance and practice https://www.youtube.com/@ericnowlinvi0la Eric Nowlin (Detroit Symphony principal, Assistant Professor of Viola at Michigan State University)...

13 May, 2023

Unified around a central theme of dealing with hard things, disappointment, or grief, and always coming back to faith in Christ, Solace is specifically focused on new sacred music for...

20 March, 2023

New music for violin/viola duo Violinist Erik Rohde and AVS member violist Jacob Tews, who perform together as the duo sonic apricity, released their debut album on December 9 on Parma...

14 December, 2022