Hidden Valley Music Seminars

Carmel Valley, California

Hidden Valley, an Institute of the Performing Arts is nestled in the glorious, scenic Carmel Valley just ten miles from the internationally famous Monterey/Carmel area. Hidden Valley is an exciting arts training center providing young talents from around the world with performance and study opportunities of excellence. Wright Hall is our recently remodeled 20 room, single story, on-campus residence hall. Rooms are designed for double occupancy and each has a private bath. The charming, rustic 10-acre campus includes a 300-seat theatre, a fireside room, a dance studio, and numerous decks and patios. Hidden Valley is accessible by bus, plane, and train.

• Calendar of Events
  List of upcoming Hidden Valley events.



• Jura Margulis, Pianist in Concert - 8:00 pm Friday, May 14th, 2010
  


• Adrienne Meckel
  


• Randall Behr
  



The Barbara Lotz Memorial Piano Care & Maintenance Fund People interested in making contributions to this fund in memory of long-time friend and supporter, Barbara Lotz, may mail their checks to: Hidden Valley Post Office Box 116 Carmel Valley, CA 93924



• Hidden Valley Dance Center
  The Dance Center, a program of Hidden Valley Music Seminars, offers classes including ballet, modern, jazz, tap, ballroom, creative movement, elderdance and dance conditioning and are graded for all levels of students from three years through adult.



• For Dancers Who Teach: Recharge! - May 30 - June 5, 2010
  Spend a week in beautiful Carmel Valley, California immersing yourself in Modern and Ballet Techniques, Repertory, Pedagogy, and topics of special interest for advanced dancers transitioning into educators.



• Road Scholar at Hidden Valley
  Hidden Valley offers a number of Road Scholar (formerly Elderhostel) programs.



• Master Classes
  For nearly forty years, Hidden Valley Music Seminars has presented the Master Class Series. Some of the finest and most respected musicians of our time have taught in this series.
  Hidden Valley is located in Carmel Valley of California, nestled among the foothills of the Santa Lucias near Monterey/Carmel. All participants live in simple 2-person rooms and all meals are provided. All classes are limited in size.
• Judith LeClair, Bassoon - June 1 - 5, 2010
• George Young, Saxophone - June 13 - 19, 2010
• Stephen Geber, Cello - June 20 - 26, 2010
• Ali Ryerson, Jazz Flute - June 28 - July 3, 2010
• Elaine Douvas, Oboe - July 4 - 10, 2010
• Keith Underwood, Flute - July 11 - 16, 2010
• Thomas Stacy, English Horn - August 1 - 8, 2010


The Masters' Festival 2010
Each year Hidden Valley Music Seminars gathers from among the world's finest musicians a group of master performers/teachers to pass the legacy of excellence to the next generation of artists. The master teacher performs a full concert to enable the students and our local community to experience some of the great music making of our time. Thus, The Masters' Festival.


• Northern California Flute Camp - July 24 - August 1, 2010
  Northern California Flute Camp is a one-week intensive program designed to educate and inspire young flutists through an interesting and cultivating curriculum that examines many aspects of flute performance.



• Workshops
  • 2010 Road Scholar (formerly Elderhostel) Early Music Workshops - October 31-November 6 and November 7-13



• Hidden Valley Alumni
  Hidden Valley is in the process of building a comprehensive alumni list. We would like anyone who has participated in any of Hidden Valley's classes or performances to fill out an alumni form and return it to us.



• Friends of Hidden Valley
  You are invited to join or renew your membership in Friends of Hidden Valley, the support group for Hidden Valley Music Seminars, the institute dedicated to the nurturing and development of musicians and dancers.



• History
  Hidden Valley Music Seminars was born out of a deep concern for the development of extraordinary talented young artists. Programs in the field of music, theatre and dance have occupied most of the time and energy of the staff and faculty of the Institute since its inception in 1962.



• Travel to Hidden Valley Music Seminars
  Hidden Valley is located exactly 11.2 miles east of Hwy 1 on the Carmel Valley Road (G-16) in Carmel Valley, California.



• Some Favorite Links
  Links to other internet sites providing information about the Carmel/Monterey area and other interesting topics with a Hidden Valley connection.



• Area map
  
  
  

Hidden Valley Music Seminars
P.O. Box 116, Carmel Valley, CA 93924
Phone: (831) 659-3115
Fax:     (831) 659-7442
e-mail: hvms@aol.com