Reviews:

*Melia Watras: Prestidigitation, Computer Music Journal: Spring 2011
*Machine Maid: Melia Watras explores the world of computer-assisted music, Strings: May 2009
*She Flees,The Gathering Note: November 1, 2008
*Middle Child, Seattle Weekly: Reverb: October 2007
*Shostakovich’s final thought, Classical in Seattle: October 2007
*Melia Watras: Viola Solo CD review, Stringendo: April 2007
*Soaring Solo, Strings: October 2006
*Melia Watras: Viola Solo, The Strad: June 2006
*Recording Review: Viola Solo, Journal of the American Viola Society: Fall 2005
*Melia Watras, viola, American Record Guide: January/February 2005

Articles:

*Before the Performance, A&S Perspectives: November 2010
*The Five: Melia Watras plays new music by Shulamit Ran, The Gathering Note: October 24, 2010
*Blending tradition and innovation: Faculty compositions to be performed in Feb. 16 Meany Hall concert, University Week: February 11, 2010
*Walk Like a Musician: The actors of Opus learn the secrets of string players, Seattle Repertory Theatre: Deeper Look: October 2009
*Living in Alto Clef: 11 Top Players Pick the Best Loved, and Most Overlooked, Viola Works of All Time, Strings: December 2007
*Violist Watras to perform new compositions in Prestidigitation, University Week: October 2006
*Violist Melia Watras brings masterpieces to life at UPS, Tacoma Weekly: November 3, 2005
*Zing will go the heartstrings of viola and violin lovers, Seattle Times: October 15, 2004
*Duet with a computer is part of violist’s debut, University Week: October 14, 2004


Articles by Melia Watras:

*The Influence of Atar Arad: Studying with an Unconventional Master, New York Violist: April 2005
*Reflections on a Residency, Julliard Journal: April 2001