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Making The News

Check in to read about our latest activities, our community partners, and our news-making faculty.
A violin, a dream, & a cultural legacy: Liam’s story

This summer, Liam did something most 14-year-olds wouldn’t dream of: he traveled alone to the mountains of Colorado with a violin, a dream, and the weight...

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Alumni Interview: Samantha Buyungo ’18-19

What drew you to Piano? I was drawn to how playing piano gave me a way to truly step into myself and express the full range...

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Why Rocky Ridge: Olivia Mitchel ’13-’15

What part of your experience at Rocky Ridge was most memorable? The setting is something else. I’ll never forget walking up the hill to the practice...

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Rocky Ridge’s Mariachi blends music, culture, & mountain magic

“Residential mariachi camp near Estes Park helps students develop as musicians and people” Original article written by Toni Tresca in the Estes Valley Voice “Just off Highway...

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A Conversation with Our Mariachi Faculty

  Lorenzo Trujillo Program Director   Priscilla Arasaki Violin Faculty   Bob Klimek Voice Faculty What drew you to Mariachi and what do love about it?...

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It’s National Arts and Humanities Month!

It’s finally October! We hope you’ll join us in celebrating the impact of arts and humanities on our lives and on yours. At Rocky Ridge, we...

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Música Mariachi Makes Best of Denver List

Rocky Ridge Music’s Nuestras Raíces: Música Mariachi camp was listed in Westword’s 2023 Best of Denver list as “Best Summer Camp for Young Mariachis”! Música Mariachi...

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2022 Annual Report

Rocky Ridge Music is pleased to announce that our new annual report for our 2022 fiscal year is now available. This publication, our first such since...

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Announcement: Keith and Jackie Stephenson Memorial Music Scholarship Fund

NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release January 17, 2023   Contact: John Dilts 303-449-1106 john@rockyridge.org   Rocky Ridge Music (Estes Park, CO) is honored to announce the...

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We Celebrated Our 80th Year of Music in the Mountains in 2022!

The world has changed in innumerable ways since our beginning in 1942, and we’re working to ensure that Rocky Ridge Music remains dynamic and responsive to...

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College Intensive Flute Faculty Member Begins Tour

This Saturday, January 15 2022, Rocky Ridge Music College Intensive Flute Faculty member Claudia Anderson begins the inaugural tour of “Glass Ceilings,” a commission-performance project featuring works for...

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SoYoung Lee Named 2022 Livingston Fellow

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Megan Quilliam || 303-449-1106 Email: rrmc@rockyridge.org Denver, CO (December 9, 2021) – Bonfils-Stanton Foundation is pleased to announceSoYoung Lee as one of...

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