ACF Co-Commission featuring Joel Thompson with the NY Phil

Wu Tsai Theater, David Geffen Hall 10 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY, United States

ACF is proud to commission a new orchestral work by Joel Thompson with partners New York Philharmonic (Jaap van Zweden, Music Director), Atlanta Symphony (Nathalie Stutzmann, Music Director), the Aspen Music Festival and School (Robert Spano, Music Director), and the Bravo! Vail Music Festival (Ann-Marie McDermott, Artistic Director). American Composers Forum support is made possible […]

ACF | create awardee Sugar Vendil presents “Isogram: scenes from childhood”

National Sawdust 80 NORTH 6TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY, United States

SUGAR VENDIL / ISOGRAM: SCENES FROM CHILDHOOD LIVE AT NATIONAL SAWDUST // DOORS AT 6:30PM March 23, 2024 7:30 pm Get tickets here: https://ci.ovationtix.com/36490/production/1185929 For more information about the event: https://www.nationalsawdust.org/event/sugar-vendil-isogram-scenes-from-childhood In an evening of kaleidoscopic sound and movement, Sugar Vendil demonstrates her range as an interdisciplinary artist. Vendil will share a set of new […]

ACF Co-Commission featuring Joel Thompson with the NY Phil

Wu Tsai Theater, David Geffen Hall 10 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY, United States

ACF is proud to commission a new orchestral work by Joel Thompson with partners New York Philharmonic (Jaap van Zweden, Music Director), Atlanta Symphony (Nathalie Stutzmann, Music Director), the Aspen Music Festival and School (Robert Spano, Music Director), and the Bravo! Vail Music Festival (Ann-Marie McDermott, Artistic Director). American Composers Forum support is made possible […]

ACF Co-Commission featuring Joel Thompson with the NY Phil

Wu Tsai Theater, David Geffen Hall 10 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY, United States

ACF is proud to commission a new orchestral work by Joel Thompson with partners New York Philharmonic (Jaap van Zweden, Music Director), Atlanta Symphony (Nathalie Stutzmann, Music Director), the Aspen Music Festival and School (Robert Spano, Music Director), and the Bravo! Vail Music Festival (Ann-Marie McDermott, Artistic Director). American Composers Forum support is made possible […]

Innova Artist Leilehua Lanzilotti w/Longleash present ‘for Toshiko: new works by Leilehua Lanzilotti’

The Noguchi Museum 9-01 33rd Rd, Queens, NY, United States

for Toshiko: new works by Leilehua Lanzilotti Sunday, March 24, 2024, 6:30–8 pm EST Free with RSVP In conjunction with Toshiko Takaezu: Worlds Within, The Noguchi Museum presents for Toshiko: new works by Leilehua Lanzilotti, including the world premiere of Lanzilotti’s piano trio for Toshiko—an exploration of the shifting resonance of Takaezu’s bronze bells—as well […]

Free with RSVP

ACF “Composing Inclusion” premieres with NY Philharmonic and The Juilliard School Preparatory Division

Wu Tsai Theater, David Geffen Hall 10 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY, United States

American Composers Forum (ACF), in partnership with The Juilliard School’s Preparatory Division and the New York Philharmonic, is returning for another “Composing Inclusion” concert, a co-commission that brings together multiple generations, musical levels, perspectives, and community members in the creation and performance of new music. Featuring students from the Juilliard Preparatory Division, this concert will […]

ACF Co-Commission featuring Joel Thompson with the Atlanta Symphony

Atlanta Symphony Hall & Box Office 1280 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA, United States

ACF is proud to commission a new orchestral work by Joel Thompson with partners New York Philharmonic (Jaap van Zweden, Music Director), Atlanta Symphony (Nathalie Stutzmann, Music Director), the Aspen Music Festival and School (Robert Spano, Music Director), and the Bravo! Vail Music Festival (Ann-Marie McDermott, Artistic Director). American Composers Forum support is made possible […]

ACF Co-Commission featuring Joel Thompson with the Atlanta Symphony

Atlanta Symphony Hall & Box Office 1280 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA, United States

ACF is proud to commission a new orchestral work by Joel Thompson with partners New York Philharmonic (Jaap van Zweden, Music Director), Atlanta Symphony (Nathalie Stutzmann, Music Director), the Aspen Music Festival and School (Robert Spano, Music Director), and the Bravo! Vail Music Festival (Ann-Marie McDermott, Artistic Director). American Composers Forum support is made possible […]

“Composing Inclusion” Chamber Music Premieres

Bruno Walter Orchestral Studio 155 W. 65th St., New York, NY, United States

American Composers Forum (ACF), in partnership with The Juilliard School’s Preparatory Division and the New York Philharmonic, is returning for another “Composing Inclusion” concert, a co-commission that brings together multiple generations, musical levels, perspectives, and community members in the creation and performance of new music. This program is powered by a grant from the Sphinx […]

ACF @ the League of American Orchestras conference | “At 250, What is American Music Anyway?”

Marriott Marquis Houston 1777 Walker Street, Houston, TX, United States

"At 250, What is American Music Anyway? Friday, June 7, 2024 3:30 PM  4:30 PM CST Facilitator(s): Elizabeth Blaufox, Director of Promotion, Boosey & Hawkes; Alecia Lawyer, Founder, Artistic Director, and Principal Oboist, ROCO; Vanessa Rose, Executive Director, American Composers Forum; Nina Shekhar, Composer, Mannes School of Music (The New School), Princeton University; and Curtis Stewart, […]