Celebrating & promoting the viola

its repertoire, performers, teachers
luthiers and history.

Celebrating & promoting the viola

its repertoire, performers, teachers,
luthiers and history.

May AVS Greenroom

Please join us for a very special AVS Greenroom featuring Dimitri Murrath and guest host Nokuthula Ngwenyama!... Read More

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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......

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......

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Journal of the American Viola Society

The Journal of the American Viola Society (JAVS)  is the official publication of the American Viola Society and appears three times per year – spring, fall, and summer. The JAVS covers all aspects of the viola, including in-depth scholarly research, informative and entertaining features, viola news and reviews, and much more.

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