Pamela Jordan

Join in at Idyllwild Arts Community Day on May 11 to witness AEL student Devika Aggarwal unveil her interactive art installation, OUTSIDE IN. Learn more about Community Day and see how to become involved.

The InterArts Department at Idyllwild Arts is pleased to present a special collaboration between its students and UK-based interactive theatre company, Stan's Cafe. Of All The People in All The World is an internationally-acclaimed performance installation that turns abstract human population statistics into emotionally gripping stories using grains of rice.

The InterArts Department at Idyllwild Arts presents a collaboration with UK-based theatre company Stan's Café. Experience the internationally-acclaimed performance installation 'Of All The People in All The World' at a Celebratory Reception on February 13.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant celebration of Indigenous Peoples Day at Idyllwild Arts. Join this two-day event with free and educational programming, featuring renowned Indigenous performers and scholars. Discover the transformative power of art and learn about Native American culture and traditions.

Get a first look at photos and video of Drury Lane Theatre's production of the Hitchcock classic The 39 Steps.

Idyllwild Arts Academy has announced the return of its popular annual fundraiser, Jazz In The Pines, marking its 29th year with an exciting lineup of live performances and workshops.

Catering to its family of supporters in the Desert Cities, Idyllwild Arts Academy debuts its Spring 2023 off-site student exhibition with a reception on Friday, May 5. The Idyllwild Arts Visual Arts students are excited to show their work once again to the desert audience, providing students with a unique taste of what it's like to participate in the professional world of fine art.

The hits of The Go-Gos fuel a non-stop joyride in this lively new musical Entertainment Weekly calls “a giddy neon anthem of acceptance.” Set in the kingdom of Arcadia, Head Over Heels offers a fresh update on Sir Phillip Sidney’s classic romance, The Arcadia, challenging the boundaries of gender, class and social institutions and exuberantly celebrating love and gender in all of its forms. The royal family and court take an outrageous journey to save their kingdom, only to discover “the beat” lies within each of them. Recommended for ages 13 and up. Songs by: The Go-Go’s, Adapted By: James Magruder, Based Upon: The Arcadia by Sir Philip Sidney, Conceived & Original Book By: Jeff Whitty, Directed By: Leda Hoffman, Music Director/Costume Designer: Que Jones, Set Designer: Dan Gray, Choreographer: Lorii Wallace, Cast includes: Basilus - Luke Bovenizer, Dametas - Liam Cronin, Mopsa - Sha Lemar Davis, Pythio - Caleb Mikayla Robinson, Musidorius - Brian Gray, Gynecia - Kendra Lucas, Pamela - Jordan (Jo) Shafer, Philoclea - Summit J Starr CATCO Head Over Heels performs March 17 – April 3, 2022, in Studio One at the Riffe Center, 77 S. High St., Columbus, Ohio. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit: https://www.catco.org/2021-22/head-over-heels/

Idyllwild Arts Academy announced the return of its popular annual fundraiser, Jazz In The Pines. While the Idyllwild Arts campus remains closed until August, Idyllwild Arts is forging ahead with a reimagined and predominantly virtual format for Jazz In The Pines.

Idyllwild Arts Academy has announced its Spring 2020 off-site student performance, catering to Idyllwild Arts family of supporters and their friends in the Desert Cities. The Idyllwild Arts Academy Student Showcase on March 4 promises a spectacular hour-long, fashion-inspired event, which will take place at Rancho Mirage Library (71-100 Highway 111, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270).

Idyllwild Arts Foundation welcomes new year-round Director of Orchestral Programs Ransom Wilson andAssociate Director of Orchestral Programs, Gregory Robbins. Signaling the beginning of an exciting new era, in which the Summer Program and Academy will become more closely integrated, Wilson and Robbins have been brought on board this fall to build on the prestige and prominence of the existing program. Wilson is a world-renowned flutist, recording artist, chamber musician and conductor who joins Idyllwild Arts from Yale University School of Music where he is professor of flute. Robbins is a performer and educator who most recently served as the director of educational outreach at the Geneva Music Festival and executive director of the Young Artists Philharmonic.

A five, six, seven, eight! The legendary original production of A Chorus Line celebrates the 44th anniversary of its opening night this week. In honor of the occasion, we're looking back at the opening of the show's revival featuring Tony Yazbeck, Jason Tam, Charlotte d'Amboise, and more! Check out the video to see what the show's cast did for love!

On Sunday August 4, 2019, Idyllwild Arts Foundation will present the culmination performance of the High School Summer Chamber Festival Orchestra and Festival Choir of Idyllwild Arts, a fundraiser that helps to provide scholarships to hundreds of students

On Sunday August 4, 2019, Idyllwild Arts Foundation (www.idyllwildarts.org) will present the culmination performance of the High School Summer Chamber Festival Orchestra and Festival Choir of Idyllwild Arts. The program will feature more than 100 talented young people performing on the world-class stage of Walt Disney Concert Hall, home of the Los Angeles Philharmonic.

Idyllwild Arts Academy & Summer Program announces its Spring 2019 off-site student performances, catering to Idyllwild Arts family of supporters in the Desert Cities.

A traves de canciones vintage para niños, hits de los años 80 y 90, este espectaculo llevara a los padres a recordar aquellos buenos viejos momentos en donde todavia jugabamos, soñabamos y creiamos que todo podia ser posible, recordando canciones de Maria Elena Walsh, Gabi, Fofo y Miliki, Pipo Pescador, Julieta Magaña, el Topo Gigio, Enrique y Ana, Flavia Palmiero, Cantaniño y tantos otros.

A traves de canciones vintage para niños, hits de los años 80 y 90, este espectaculo llevara a los padres a recordar aquellos buenos viejos momentos en donde todavia jugabamos, soñabamos y creiamos que todo podia ser posible, recordando canciones de Maria Elena Walsh, Gabi, Fofo y Miliki, Pipo Pescador, Julieta Magaña, el Topo Gigio, Enrique y Ana, Flavia Palmiero, Cantaniño y tantos otros.

The Chicago Academy for the Arts announced this morning that their 12pm Eat to the Beat performance at the Harris Theater for Music and Dance will be dedicated to the memory of author and poet Maya Angelou. The Academy Repertory Dance Company, under the leadership of Artistic Director Randy Duncan, is scheduled to perform six pieces in the 45 minute lunchtime program.

The Chicago Academy for the Arts will honor its president, Pamela Jordan, with the Kupcinet Civic Award during A Taste for the Arts Gala performance Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at the Harris Theater, as she prepares to take on a new role as President of the Idyllwild Arts Foundation in Idyllwild, Calif. at the end of the school year.