Winterlude

9th Annual Winterlude

Community and education take center stage during Winterlude, the Moab Music Festival’s week of workshops, outreach, and guest artist concerts.

January 25 – February 1, 2025
Winterlude guest ensembles W4RP & Pascal Le Boeuf’s “Ritual Being” performed five public concerts, led workshops for community youth and adult musicians, and visited Grand County High School classrooms, Pre-K students, the Grand Center’s senior luncheon, and KZMU Radio.

Scroll down to view the concert schedule and Winterlude workshop information. Come warm up with Winterlude!

SAVE THE DATE!
Moab Music Festival’s 10th Annual Winterlude
January 17 24, 2026

Winterlude Concert Schedule

January 25 – W4RP: Live at the HooDoo
HooDoo Moab, 7:00 pm, Ages 21+

January 28 – Sips & Sounds
Josie Wyatt’s, 7:00 pm, Ages 21+

January 31 – Winterlude Showcase
Star Hall, 7:00 pm, All ages

February 1 – Musical Story Hour
Star Hall, 10:30 am, Newborns & up

February 1 – Pascal Le Boeuf’s “Ritual Being”
Star Hall, 7:00 pm, Ages 6+

Winterlude Workshop Schedule & Registration

**EXTENDED Registration Deadline: January 24, 2025

Workshop Fee: Students (18 and under): Free; Adults (19+): Pay-what-you-wish

Potluck & Play-Through with W4RP 
 January 26,
St. Francis Episcopal Church, 6:00-8:30 pm

A casual chamber music reading session led by guest quartet, W4RP. Bring your instrument and a dish to share. Parts are distributed by email upon registration. If you’d like to see parts before registering, please email chelsea@moabmusicfest.org. Open to intermediate and advanced strings, woodwinds, brass, and pianists who read music. 

Guest Artist Workshops
with W4RP & Pascal Le Boeuf’s “Ritual Being”
January 28, 30, 31, Star Hall 

  • Tuesday, 3:30-5:00 pm
  • Thursday – 3:30-5:00 pm
  • Friday – 3:30-5:00 pm & 7:00 pm Winterlude Showcase 

Learn, play, and receive coaching on original musical arrangements written by Winterlude guest quartets W4RP and Pascal Le Boeuf’s “Ritual Being”Friday will be a finishing touches rehearsal in preparation for the 7pm Winterlude Showcase performance alongside W4RP and Pascal Le Boeuf’s “Ritual Being” 

Open to beginner through advanced youth and adult instrumentalists. Parts distributed via email upon registration. If you’d like to see the parts before registering, please email chelsea@moabmusicfest.org

Community Drum Circle
January 30, Star Hall, 7:00-8:00 pm

An informal and fun workshop exploring, rhythm, groove, and call and response led by W4RP percussionist Rick Martinez. Open to ages 8+. No prior drumming experience required.

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