Our viola teaching artist, Cynthia Phelps, reflects on her years as a fellow in ’79 and ’83 — two unforgettable summers that shaped her musical career. She shares how supported and uplifted she felt by the warm, accepting community here 💛 Apply now to the Fellowship Institute’s Instrumental Program for the 2026 Music Festival & School by Feb 5! 📆⭐ #MusicAcademyLife #MusicAcademyWest #ClassicalMusic #Musician #SummerMusicFestival #ClassicalMusician