One of the few things we know for sure these days is that the holiday season will look different this year. But while we may not be able to celebrate with loved ones in person, the holidays are still a time to reflect and celebrate the joy of the season. Here are a few meaningful gifts that have been recommended by members of the Juilliard community—you can find them and lots more at juilliardstore.com.
- Juilliard Trombone Choir: Holiday Classics CD It’s become a tradition—each year the Trombone Choir rings in the season at the Juilliard holiday party. We can’t be together in-person this year, but now everyone can revel in the choir’s polished sound with this new CD!
- Evening Division Course Gift Certificates Looking for the perfect gift for arts lovers? Buy them gift certificates for Evening Division History & Appreciation courses!
- Juilliard Icon Tote Bag This new take on the classic canvas tote features exclusive Juilliard designs by New York artist Sam Shahid.
- IlluStory: Create Your Own Book Fuel a love for books, drawing, and storytelling with IlluStory, a kit that helps kids write, illustrate, and publish a hardcover book; the kit price includes production and delivery of the finished book.
- Moving to Higher Ground, How Jazz Can Change Your Life by Wynton Marsalis The Pulitzer-winning musician and composer and director of Juilliard Jazz demonstrates how balancing self-expression and sacrifice for the common good can enrich all of our lives.
- Beethoven’s Lives, The Biographical Tradition by Lewis Lockwood In his latest work, renowned Beethoven expert Lockwood looks at Beethoven biographies over the years and how they reflect their own time as well as the composer’s.
- Letters to a Young Artist by Anna Deavere Smith The celebrated actor and playwright gives straight-up advice on making a life in the arts that will challenge and motivate young artists as they set out to pursue their art without compromise.
Order all of these items at juilliardstore.com. While the store isn’t open to the public, we are offering curbside pickup on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays between 10am and 4pm. We also ship orders, though since shipping companies are likely to be experiencing unprecedented volume this holiday season, we encourage you to place holiday orders early so we can fill your order as safely and promptly as possible.
We wish all of our customers and members of the Juilliard family a happy, healthy holiday season and hope that you and your loved ones are safe. Should you have any questions, please email store@juilliard.edu. Thank you for shopping with us!
