Hidden Valley Music Seminars

Dance & Chroeography Fellowship Program: December 27, 2025 - January 4, 2026 presented by Carmel Dance Festival

Hidden Valley's Master Classes are immersive, week-long intensives with musician teachers from top performing & teaching institutes including Juilliard, The Cleveland Orchestra, and Oberlin. Each week features a concert by the teaching faculty, open to the public, offering a unique opportunity to hear these world-class players in an intimate setting focused on repertoire for their instrument.

Hidden Valley's Master Classes are immersive, week-long intensives with musician teachers from top performing & teaching institutes including Juilliard, The Cleveland Orchestra, and Oberlin. Each week features a concert by the teaching faculty, open to the public, offering a unique opportunity to hear these world-class players in an intimate setting focused on repertoire for their instrument.

Hidden Valley's Master Classes are immersive, week-long intensives with musician teachers from top performing & teaching institutes including Juilliard, The Cleveland Orchestra, and Oberlin. Each week features a concert by the teaching faculty, open to the public, offering a unique opportunity to hear these world-class players in an intimate setting focused on repertoire for their instrument.

Hidden Valley's Master Classes are immersive, week-long intensives with musician teachers from top performing & teaching institutes including Juilliard, The Cleveland Orchestra, and Oberlin. Each week features a concert by the teaching faculty, open to the public, offering a unique opportunity to hear these world-class players in an intimate setting focused on repertoire for their instrument.

Expert bridge instructor, Frank Smoot, comes to Hidden Valley to teach exciting bridge classes. Enjoy a combination of expert bridge instruction, free time to enjoy the serene Monterey region, classes with Hidden Valley faculty about the region, and relaxed evening bridge playing!

Learn to evaluate your hand properly, master bidding conventions and acquire new techniques from experts as you immerse yourself in bridge at Hidden Valley.

Ali Ryerson Jazz Flute Masterclass at Hidden Valley Music Seminars, Carmel Valley, CA. This masterclass focuses on jazz flute techniques and performance.

Contemporary Dance with Tracy Kofford

Beyond the exhilarating new curriculum of DANCE at Hidden Valley, we proudly preserve our longstanding dance classes, cherishing their enduring charm.

Improvisation with Nathan Hirschaut

Heighten your recorder, viola da gamba, or reeds talents in large and small ensembles with world-class instructors - and end your week with a concert in bucolic Carmel Valley!

South Asian Classical Dance Workshop & Indian Interpretive Dance with Ramya Harishankar

SpectorDance Choreographers Showcase Re-Imagined Dance That Makes a Difference! Workshops with Guest Choreographers Tuesday May 17 - Friday May 20, 2022 Hidden Valley Music Seminars' Dance Studio 104 West Carmel Valley Road, Carmel Valley, CA 93924 Workshops with Guest Artists: Tuesday May 17 at 4:00 - 5:30 pm South Asian Classical Dance Workshop & Indian Interpretive Dance with Ramya Harishankar Wednesday May 18 at 4:00 - 5:30 pm Improvisation with Nathan Hirschaut Friday May 20 at 5:00 - 6:30 pm Contemporary Dance with Tracy Kofford Sign up for workshops here: