Insight/Onsite: A creative music retreat, directed by Mike Block and Hanneke Cassel

June 9, 2025

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Tuition

$1000 per person, plus 6% service fee. Tuition includes lodging, meals, instruction, materials, tours and access to Fallingwater. A limited number of partial, need-based scholarships are available. Please indicate on your application form if you would like to be considered for a scholarship.  

Mike Block

Mike Block is a Grammy Award-winning cello player, singer and composer passionate about cross-cultural collaboration through music, and committed to inspiring individuals and connecting communities. Acclaimed by the New York Times for his “vital rich-hued solo playing”, and by Salt Lake City Desert News as “a true artist… a sight to behold”, Mike Block “is one of the bravest, most intriguing musicians on the American fusion scene.” (Gramophone). Mike Block’s solo show offers a rich mixture of classical repertoire, folk music, original compositions and songs that draw inspiration from his diverse collaborations.