Preparing Students for
a Lifetime of Involvement in the Creative Arts

Located in Madison County, Virginia, the Blue Ridge Center for Music & Creative Arts provides facilities, programs, and supporting services for professional musicians and other artists in conjunction with educational and skill development programs for talented students, providing opportunities for learning, creative expression, and mentoring relationships and preparing students for lifelong involvement and careers in music and the creative arts.

Artists

A destination site for musicians and artists to work on projects in a beautiful and relaxing environment.

Students

A place for high school age students to work closely with nationally recognized musicians and artists to develop their skills.

Community

Join us for concerts by outstanding musical groups, performances by newly formed student bands, exhibits by top artists, fundraising socials, and other community events.

Donors

Your financial support at any level will help us make a difference in the lives of aspiring young musicians and artists.

Upcoming Programs & Events

Music & Mindfulness: June 15 – 23, 2025

Music & Mindfulness: June 15 – 23, 2025

June 15, 2025 - June 23, 2025    
9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Music & Mindfulness is an 8-day overnight program that offers advanced high school orchestral students a robust and rewarding opportunity to expand their musical skills. [...]
Workshops in Visual Arts: June 22 - 28, 2025

Workshops in Visual Arts: June 22 - 28, 2025

June 22, 2025 - June 28, 2025    
5:00 pm - 9:00 am
Program Director:       Renee Balfour When:                           Sunday, June 22 – Saturday, June 28, 2025 Where:                          Possum’s Store 914 Old Blue Ridge Turnpike Criglersville, VA [...]
Bluegrass Master Classes in Excellence: June 23 - 27, 2025

Bluegrass Master Classes in Excellence: June 23 - 27, 2025

June 23, 2025 - June 27, 2025    
9:00 am - 9:00 pm
This Event has been Rescheduled from December 2024 to June 2025. Overview: This program is designed to facilitate the development of local bluegrass musical talent [...]

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