Heifetz Institute Receives NEA Grant
The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) today announced a series of competitive grant awards to nonprofit arts organizations around the nation, including a grant to the Heifetz International Music...
View ArticleLin Yao Ji Music Foundation of China Supports Study At The Heifetz Institute
We’re is proud to announce that for the very first time, the Lin Yao Ji Music Foundation of China has awarded a full scholarship to enable an outstanding young Chinese student to attend this summer’s...
View ArticleThank You, Community Foundation of the Central Blue Ridge!
The Heifetz International Music Institute is proud to be among the 67 organizations in our region to win support from the Community Foundation of the Central Blue Ridge. The Staunton-based...
View ArticleTake Us Out To the Ball Game!
An excerpt on “Screech” salutes our high-flying fiddlers! Heifetz Office Manager Nick Walge reflects on the Nationals, an Anthem, and Major League debuts…. I can’t speak for every member of the Heifetz...
View ArticleOur HQ Gets A Makeover!
Have you checked out what’s happened to our downtown Staunton, VA headquarters? Freshly spiffed up and painted “cello brown.” C’mon by, sample our one-of-a-kind musical gifts, peruse the CDs, and...
View ArticleA Heifetz Quartet Ushers In a New Era at Mary Baldwin
A quartet of terrific Heifetz Institute alums: – violinists Eric Silberger and Angela Chan, violist Andrew Gonzalez, and cellist Clare Bradford – join in to perform as part of a community-wide...
View ArticleHeifetz On Tour – The Indian Summer Edition
Heifetz On Tour hits the road next week, featuring cellist Ben Fried, violinist Rachell Wong, and pianist Carlos Avila. Heifetz On Tour is coming to the Three Notch’d Brewing Taproom in Harrisonburg –...
View ArticleCongrats To the Nats!
For the third time in five years, The Washington Nationals are the champions of the National League East. Sure, they’ve got great pitching and big hitters, but we think the real reason is the “Heifetz...
View ArticleHeifetz Goes To The Holy Land!
Heifetz is headed to Israel! Today Heifetz International Music Institute Founder & Artistic Director Daniel Heifetz announced a multi-dimensional partnership with the Jerusalem Music Centre...
View ArticleA Big Thumbs Up!
Thanks to the Staunton Downtown Development Association for recognizing the Heifetz Institute with its October 2016 “Thumbs Up” Award, (modeled by our General Manager Jennifer Roe and Office Manager...
View ArticleHeifetz In Israel
Some scenes from the first international venture of the Heifetz Institute – a week-long residency in the Holy Land in partnership with the Jerusalem Music Centre! The post Heifetz In Israel appeared...
View ArticleSparkles & Sweets
Thirty-four stores, one great downtown shopping experience! Join us this Friday for the biggest and best party of the year in historic downtown Staunton, VA! Drop by our shop at 107 E. Beverley Street...
View ArticleHeifetz Institute on Hey Virginia!
HEY VIRGINIA Host Kate Martin introduces the Heifetz Institute on the program’s “Virginia’s Sound Showcase” segment. Every month, public television viewers up and down the Shenandoah Valley tune in...
View ArticleBach Friday, Small Business Saturday!
“I’m listening and thinking about how young tonight’s musicians are. I’ve been listening to this piece of music since before they were born, but they already know it much better than I do, and they’ll...
View ArticleThe 2016 Heifetz Holiday Tour
Check Out our Heifetz Holiday Playlist on YouTube ‘Tis the season! Join us for a special program featureing an all-star cast of Heifetz alumni, including violinists Kobi Malkin and Rachell Wong,...
View ArticleFast Away The Old Year Passes!
Donate Now! Support the Heifetz Music and Mission in 2016 Before Time Runs Out! “Fast away the old year passes, Hail the new, ye lads and lasses! Laughing, quaffing all together, Heedless of the wind...
View ArticleThe Twelve Months of Heifetz: A 2016 Scrapbook
Before we bid Auld Lang Syne to 2016, we thought we’d share with you a “scrapbook slideshow” of musical memories to mark the Heifetz Institute’s 20th Anniversary year. It sure was a busy one – with no...
View ArticleBlowin’ In The March Winds
Download our March Newsletter! March is here, and with it comes a huge range of weather extremes outside – from snowflakes to sunshine – and emotions inside, as we are in the midst of sending out...
View ArticleBach…and Shamrocks!
Welcome to (early) Spring, and our “Bach and Shamrocks” edition of Heifetz On Tour, featuring four artists connected to the world-renowned Heifetz Institute: Alumni standouts Rachell Wong, violin, Ben...
View ArticleLOVE comes to Staunton!
Support for our 2017 Heifetz Institute Festival of Concerts comes in part from the Virginia Tourism Corporation. Virginia is for music lovers, and nowhere is that more true today than in Staunton,...
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