Jacob Adams

Violist • Teacher • Musicologist

Jacob Adams is an in-demand and multi-faceted performer and teacher.

“Czech Portraits” is available for purchase. Sample tracks available here.

Upcoming Events

June 1-5 – International Viola Congress, Columbus, GA

June 5-11 – Tennessee Valley Music Festival, Huntsville, AL

June 16 – Rocket City New Music, Huntsville, AL

Sept 10 – Viola Day @ UA, featuring Daphne Gerling, Hsiaopei Lee, and Catherine Lynn

Sept 24-25 – Mobile Symphony

Oct 3 – Faculty Recital

PAST EVENTS

May 21-22 – Mobile Symphony

May 9 – Tuscaloosa Symphony

April 28-29 – Charleston Symphony

April 2-3 – Mobile Symphony

March 28 – Tuscaloosa Symphony

March 12-13 – Mobile Symphony

March 5-6 – Charleston Symphony

Feb 21 – Tuscaloosa Symphony

Jan 22-23 – Mobile Symphony

Jan 7-9 – Alabama Symphony

2021

Dec 10-12 – Mobile Symphony

Nov 30 – Studio Recital

Nov 22 – Tuscaloosa Symphony

Nov 16 – Faculty Chamber Recital

Nov 13-14 – Mobile Symphony

Nov 13 – Master class, Univ of Virginia

Nov 9 – Master class, Univ of Florida

Oct 29-30 – Charleston Symphony

Oct 14 – Mobile Symphony

Oct 2-3 – Mobile Symphony

September 27 – Tuscaloosa Symphony

September 24 – Huntsville Symphony

June 17 – Master class, Tennessee Governor’s School

June 14-16 – Crimson Strings Camp

June 6-12 – Tennessee Valley Music Festival

June 3 – American Viola Society Virtual Festival lecture-recital

April 30 – May 2 – Mobile Symphony

April 25 – Tuscaloosa Symphony

April 13 – Master class, Univ of Southern Mississippi

April 3 – Virtual Workshop with Garth Knox

March 26-28 – Mobile Symphony

February 15 – Tuscaloosa Symphony Chamber Concert

January 23 – Central Michigan University Viola Day, Guest masterclass

January 22-24 – Mobile Symphony

2020

November 13-15 – Mobile Symphony

October 16-18 – Mobile Symphony

September 11-13 – Tuscaloosa Symphony (recordings)

July 6-10 – Virtual Tennessee Valley Music Festival

March 12 – Mobile Symphony

February 7 – UA Faculty Chamber Recital, All-State Orchestra

January 25-26 – Mobile Symphony

January 16 – UA Faculty Chamber Recital

2019

December 18 – Alabama Symphony

December 13-15 – Mobile Symphony

December 10 – Alabama Symphony

December 6 – Alabama Symphony

November 23-24 – Mobile Symphony

November 16 – Viola Day at WVU, Morgantown, WV

November 14 – Walnut Hills High School, Cincinnati, OH

November 8 – Viola Fest at University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS

November 2 – Recital w/Jeremy Harting, guitar – New Song Lutheran Church, Henderson, NV

November 1 – UNLV Master Class w/ Kate Hamilton

October 31 – Las Vegas Academy of the Arts

October 21 – Tuscaloosa Symphony

October 12 – Charleston Symphony

October 4-5 – Alabama Symphony

September 30 – Tuscaloosa Symphony

September 21-22 – Mobile Symphony

September 14 – Viola Day @ UA with Andrea Houde and Jennifer Puckett

September 10-11 – Alabama Symphony Orchestra @ Auburn

August 8-9 – Manchester Summer Chamber Music, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA

July 4 – Tuscaloosa Symphony

May 19-20 – American Viola Society Board Meetings, Dallas TX

May 18 – Mississippi Music Teacher’s Association String Adjudicator, Columbus, MS

May 11 – Meridian Symphony

May 6 – Tuscaloosa Symphony

May 4 – Huntsville Symphony

April 23 – University Choirs Spring Concert

April 9 – Libby Larsen Residency Concert

April 6 – UA Faculty Recital w/Alexis Davis-Hazell and Kevin Chance

March 30-31 – Mobile Symphony

March 16 – UAB Clarinet Symposium

March 4 – Tuscaloosa Symphony

February 26 – Masterclass, UNC-Greensboro

February 25 – Recital, UNC-Greensboro

February 18 – Tuscaloosa Symphony

February 9-10 – Mobile Symphony

January 24 – UA Faculty Recital w/Osiris Molina, Mary Lindsey Bailey, Shannon McCue, and Kevin Chance

January 12-13 – Mobile Symphony

2018

December 13-15 – Mobile Symphony

November 17-18 – Mobile Symphony

November 2-4 – Viola Fest, University of Southern Mississippi

October 25-28 – Single Reed Summit, Truman State University

October 22 – Tuscaloosa Symphony

October 6-7 – Mobile Symphony

September 28-30 – University of Tennessee Viola Celebration

September 17 – Tuscaloosa Symphony

September 12 – Mobile Symphony w/ Renee Fleming

September 9 – UA Faculty Recital w/ Osiris Molina

June 18 – August 5 – Brevard Music Center Faculty, Brevard, NC

June 14 – AVS Festival, Colburn School, LA

May 12 – Meridian Symphony

May 7 – Tuscaloosa Symphony

April 29 – Merkin Hall, NYC, Music of William Bolcom – WORLD PREMIERE

April 23 – Guest Masterclass, LSU

April 21-22 – Mobile Symphony

April 6 – Huntsville Symphony

March 24-25 – Mobile Symphony

March 9 – ASTA National Conference, Atlanta, GA

March 5 – Tuscaloosa Symphony

February 24-25Mobile Symphony

February 12 – Tuscaloosa Symphony

February 8-11 – Alabama All-State Orchestra Festival

January 27-28Blount-Slawson Competition, Montgomery, AL

January 18-20 – Rodland Duo @ University of Alabama

2017

December 18 – Tuscaloosa Symphony

December 8-10 – Mobile Symphony

November 21 – University of Southern Mississippi Viola Festival

November 18-19 – Mobile Symphony

November 3 – Huntsville Symphony

October 20Masterclass, Johns Creek High School Orchestra

October 18 – Der Schwanendreher with Huxford Symphony Orchestra

October 7 – Masterclass w/ William Johnston viola studio

September 25 – Tuscaloosa Symphony

September 1-5 – International Viola Congress, Wellington, NZ

August 24 – UA Faculty Recital w/Edisher Savitski – Bach, Janacek & Piazzolla

August 19 – MSCM Chamber Concert, The Barn at Castle Hill, Ipswich, MA

August 17 – MSCM at Rocky Neck, Gloucester, MA

August 5 – w/Blueshift Ensemble, Memphis, TN

April 24 – Tuscaloosa Symphony

April 22 – Huntsville Symphony

April 2-7 – Havana, Cuba with Instituto Superior de Arte faculty

March 18-19 – Santa Barbara Symphony

March 3 – Tuscaloosa Symphony

February 13 – Tuscaloosa Symphony

February 4 – Univ of Alabama Faculty Chamber Music, All-State Orchestra Festival

January 28-29 – Mobile Symphony

2016

December 12 – Tuscaloosa Symphony

November 20 – “Chamber Works of George Enescu” Recital, Benaroya Hall, Seattle

November 18 – University of Washington Masterclass

November 12 – Alabama School of Fine Arts Viola Day w/Lauren Hodges, Daniel Stevens, and Michael Fernandez

November 1 – University of Alabama Recital w/ Angela Draghicescu

October 31 – University of Southern Mississippi Recital and Masterclass, w/ Angela Draghicescu

October 29 – Samford University Recital w/ Angela Draghicescu

October 27 – Auburn University Recital w/ Angela Draghicescu

October 26 – Cuba Week Recital at University of Alabama

October 25 – University of Georgia with Angela Draghicescu

October 14 – Huntsville Symphony

September 27 – United States Cultural Center, Prague

September 26 – Rudolfinum, Prague with Angela Draghicescu