When Not to Come to Campus We ask all community members to stay home or go home if they are feeling sick or exhibiting symptoms of any respiratory illness, including COVID-19, RSV, influenza, and others. If you or your child are exhibiting symptoms or feeling unwell,...
Every May, we celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month to honor the rich tapestry of cultures, traditions, and artistic expression that stems from the people of Asia and the Pacific. According to the 2020 Census, over 20.6 million Americans...
Designed to support the development of young artists and celebrate the lifelong creativity of DC-area performers, the Misbin Family Memorial Chamber Music Competition is open to instrumental chamber music students and adult amateur musicians. Participants are...
The Marlin-Engel Solo Competition was established by the Board of Trustees of Levine Music in 1980 to honor Jackie Marlin and Diana Engel, the school’s founders and co-directors from 1976 to 1980. Originally offering a single “Marlin-Engel prize,” the competition...
This Women’s History Month, we celebrate the many incredible women who built the foundation and continue to shape the future of Levine Music. They are the visionaries, leaders, and teachers who envisioned and created Levine as a welcoming space for music lovers...
Whether you’re an aspiring musician looking to start music lessons for the first time, an experienced player ready to refine your skills, or a parent exploring opportunities for children, you’ll need to make the important choice between group music classes and private...
Women’s History Month is a time to celebrate the extraordinary contributions women have made throughout history. In the world of classical music, this celebration extends far beyond the stage, recognizing the immense impact women have had on every aspect of this...
The Ruth P. Cogen Competition was established by the Board of Trustees of Levine Music in 1983 to honor Ruth Cogen, one of the school’s founders and its first chair of the Board of Trustees. The 2024 Competition took place on Sunday, February 18, 2024. Each...
Inaugurated in 2020, the Irena Orlov Memorial Piano Competition for Adult Students remembers and celebrates our beloved friend and faculty member, Irena Orlov. For over 30 years, Irena was a pillar of the piano department and Levine. During her remarkable career, she...
In honor of this year’s Black History Month theme, African Americans and the Arts, Levine faculty member Johnny Walker shared his playlist of composers whose music he is excited to revisit, listen to, and play. Read on to learn more about these remarkable...
Every February, we celebrate Black History Month by highlighting the achievements and resilience of Black people. As music students and music educators, it’s more than a celebration—it’s an opportunity to learn about the many Black artists who have shaped the...
