Rachel Meis is a ballet dancer who attended MasterWorks in 2008. As a dancer, she is passionate about using her art to glorify God and instilling that same passion in others. Join us as she shares about her most recent adventures in Africa!Claire: What's :: continue

At MasterWorks, we believe in the phrase "the more, the merrier"—whether students, faculty, or audience members. If you're reading this, you've probably already discovered some of the reasons to come to the festival. Today, we'd like to give you even :: continue

Earlier this week, we released Part 1 of our Alumni Updates. Today, a few more alumni share about what God is doing in their lives.Rachel Malone (Orchestra, ‘08, ‘09) "I work in central Texas as a freelance musician. I run a private studio of violin and :: continue

Are you curious to hear what your MasterWorks friends have been up to during the last few years? We've put together a collection of some recent updates from our alumni—just for you.Daniel Parvin (Piano, ‘11)"I am finishing up my first year in the collaborative :: continue

By Tiffany Rott, Publicity Intern“So we do not lose heart.  Though our outer self is wasting away, our inner self is being renewed day by day.  For this light momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison, as :: continue

By Jonathan Keener, Community Relations InternHave you ever wondered what the work of the Holy Spirit really looks like? And particularly as a performing artist, how does the Holy Spirit help us in our performing? Or maybe you’ve been thinking about beauty :: continue

By Claire KeenerThink you’re too poor to come to MasterWorks? You’re not alone—there was a time when I thought so too. Did you know you can raise money in quite a few different ways so that you can to come to MasterWorks?You may be hesitant to ask for :: continue

Get the details for the final challenge of the year. This is your last chance to win a $1000 scholarship to MasterWorks 2013! :: continue

Updates on the quickly approaching 2013 MasterWorks Festival! :: continue

Claire: What's going on in your life this year? (School, work, etc.)Chara: Currently, I’m really enjoying the opportunities God has given me as a freelance musician. In addition to being a part–time staff accompanist for two of the choirs at Goshen College, :: continue

Last weekend, students from several different states came together at Epworth Forest Conference Center for a weekend of fellowship and fun—aka the MasterWorks Retreat. Since many of you wanted to come but couldn't make the trip, we thought we'd create :: continue

Nathan (MWF 2005) is currently pursuing his acting career in Los Angeles, CA. The son of parents in full-time ministry, Nathan was raised to love serving God. Be inspired as he shares his passion and experiences in reaching the film and acting world for :: continue

By Dr. Patrick KavanaughJesus replied, “No one who puts his hand to the plow and looks back is fit for service in the kingdom of God.” – Luke 9:62Sometimes it’s good to ask yourself a tough question: “What would it take to make you give up?” That is, :: continue

Last month, our Winter Challenge came to an end with a bang as Benjy Joung's impressive photo (below) took first place (via Facebook likes). Not only did Benjy get lots of additional entries into the drawing for a $1000 scholarship for MasterWorks 2013, :: continue

By Crystal Horner It's Valentine's Day—when (most of) the world jointly recognizes the concept of love.Maybe you're a little cynical. Or lonely. Or maybe you're just disregarding the day.Whether you're welcoming this holiday with open arms or wishing :: continue

Meet Shelly: Eastman graduate, horn player, and currently a music teacher in Japan. In this interview, Shelly shares about God’s work in her life, from MasterWorks and Eastman to Japan.Claire: When and how did you become interested in playing the horn?Shelly: :: continue

By Claire Keener It all started when I began praying for two friends who were piano majors, Tom and Rachel (names changed). He was a believer; she wasn’t. They had been dating for about six months. I had been praying for them all through the summer, and :: continue

Kris Becker, a composer and pianist who attended the very first MasterWorks Festival, has explored new horizons in his compositions, taking him beyond classical into the jazz and rock realms. As an up-and-coming composer, Kris shares his experience and :: continue

By Dr. Jonathan KeenerMusic seems to be a part of everyone’s lives. Whether you listen to it on your iPod while working out, turn on the radio in your car, or just hear it in the elevator (unfortunately that’s where most of the world seems to hear classical :: continue

As you may know by now, the MasterWorks/CPAF staff welcomes a new group of interns into our office each September. This year, you met Jonathan and Claire Keener as well as the three returnees from last year. But the fun isn't over yet. Just this week, :: continue