Music, Worship, and the Arts

Explore the history and mission of the ISM and what makes us so unique. 

ISM students and fellows are immersed in a vibrant interdisciplinary environment that fosters a collaborative learning experience.

Apply to be a student at the ISM through either Yale School of Music or Yale Divinity School. 

Learn about our choral ensembles that perform sacred choral music in New Haven and around the globe.

Discover long- and short-term fellowship opportunities at the ISM.

Explore the diverse initiatives in which the ISM is engaged. 

View multimedia recordings of past musical performances and lectures. 

Meet our vibrant community of approximately 120 students, faculty, fellows, and staff.

View past and current publications, including annual reports, newsletters, and online journals.

ISM professor, Christian Wiman, earns national recognition for an essay that challenges rigid divides between science and faith.

A noted scholar of Sicilian visual culture, Dr. Ariel J. Fein, will lead ISM’s international study tour to Sicily in 2027.

Michael Dodds’ pioneering research on the transition from modality to tonality in early modern music theory has earned him two prestigious accolades.