The University of Georgia Wind Bands will host JanFest: the 71st Annual UGA January High School Band Festival on Saturday, January 23, 2021 at 5:15pm CST | 6:15pm EST. At any rate, this is a virtual event that begins the evening with a chat with Dr. Tim Lautzenheiser (more info available at musicforall.org/who-we-are/bios/dr-tim-lautzenheiser). Then, there […]

Virtual Opera Screening: The Golden Ass & Libretto

Virtual Opera Screening The Golden Ass by Tiffany M. Skidmore (a past Jfund and McKnight winner) Libretto by Patrick Gallagher, Apuleius, and C'hu Yuan Featuring Quince Vocal Ensemble, Carrie Henneman Shaw, Psyche, Elizabeth Pearse, Venus, Anna Elder, Chorus, Kayleigh Butcher, Chorus Adam Zahller, Cupid/Chorus, Justin Anthony Spenner, Father/Cupid, Anthony R Green, Cello, Joey Crane, Cello […]

Event Series Glorious Mendelssohn & Strauss

Glorious Mendelssohn & Strauss

On Saturday & Sunday, January 23 & 24, 2021 at 7:30pm CST, conductor Delta David Gier and the South Dakota Symphony Orchestra (Sioux Falls, SD) will perform the World Premiere of New York City-based composer Frank J. Oteri’s (former ACF Board member, Delta David Geier) Already Yesterday or Still Tomorrow, written in the last months of 2020. The […]

Jupiter Quartet presented by the Austin Chamber Music Center

The Jupiter String Quartet is presented by Austin Chamber Music Center (ACMC) in a program entitled Inspiration. This online performance was recorded exclusively for this event at the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana, where the ensemble has been artists-in-residence since 2012. The program includes Michi Wiancko’s To Unpathed Waters, Uncharted Shores, a recent commission for […]

Event Series Glorious Mendelssohn & Strauss

Glorious Mendelssohn & Strauss

On Saturday & Sunday, January 23 & 24, 2021 at 7:30pm CST, conductor Delta David Gier and the South Dakota Symphony Orchestra (Sioux Falls, SD) will perform the World Premiere of New York City-based composer Frank J. Oteri’s (former ACF Board member, Delta David Geier) Already Yesterday or Still Tomorrow, written in the last months of 2020. The […]

Event Series OPERA America: New Works Forum

OPERA America: New Works Forum

VIRTUAL WINTER MEETING: Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at 10am, 2pm CST | 11am, 3pm EST and Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at 10am, 2pm CST | 11am, 3pm EST Register now for the New Works Forum, the pre-eminent national convening dedicated to improving the quality and quantity of new American opera. Producers, creative artists, publishers, and other stakeholders […]

Event Series OPERA America: New Works Forum

OPERA America: New Works Forum

VIRTUAL WINTER MEETING: Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at 10am, 2pm CST | 11am, 3pm EST and Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at 10am, 2pm CST | 11am, 3pm EST Register now for the New Works Forum, the pre-eminent national convening dedicated to improving the quality and quantity of new American opera. Producers, creative artists, publishers, and other stakeholders […]

Digital Premiere—They Will Take My Island

Unreleased scenes and highly personal short films by Oscar-nominated filmmaker Atom Egoyan (The Sweet Hereafter) are given original new musical scores by Armenian American composer Mary Kouyoumdjian (a board member and ACF Connect composer) in the world premiere of this MetLiveArts digital commission. Egoyan's films and excerpts on the life of abstract painter Arshile Gorky […]

Fresno Philharmonic presents their Digital Masterworks Series.

For 2021, the Fresno Philharmonic is presenting a series of online performances in their Digital Masterworks Series. Each concert will premier on YouTube, and will later be broadcast on Valley Public Radio on the 2nd Tuesday following each YouTube premier. Join host David Aus and conductor Rei Hotoda for this series of special broadcasts. Intersections of Past and Present: […]