ACF | Create Awardee Performance- Muyassar Kurdi

As part of Muyassar Kurdi's ACF | Create 2024 commission For Hind Rajab A duo with Lucie Vitkova at Prospect Park, Center Dr/East Dr 11238, under the bridge Closest Trains at B/Q/S at Prospect Park Free and open to the public.

OrQuestra Youth Program Premiere

Coral Springs Center for the Arts 2855 Coral Springs Drive, Coral Springs, FL, United States

Sarah A. Ruff is the latest composer to take part in ACF’s “Quest” Youth Program residencies (BandQuest, ChoralQuest, ChamberQuest). Her work is spearheading a new pillar of the programs called OrQuestra, as she will be the first composer in ACF’s residencies to collaborate with and write for a young orchestra. Ruff is a pianist, violinist […]

Dialogues Series: ACF 2024 McKnight Fellows Showcase

Luminary Arts Center 700 N 1st St, Minneapolis, MN, United States

American Composers Forum and Composers Now present an evening of music and conversation featuring three of ACF's 2024 McKnight Composer Fellows: IOSIS (Alex Bissen), Leyna Marika Papach, and Sivan Cohen […]

The Great Northern – Mary Prescott: Mother Tongue

Public Functionary 1500 Jackson St NE Studio 144, Minneapolis, MN, United States

Supported by Minnesota Humanities In partnership with Public Functionary In partnership with American Composers Forum Join us for an evening of film, food, and conversation with Minnesota composer Mary Prescott […]

ACF at the CMA Conference: Anatomy of a Commission Legal Considerations

InterContinental Houston 6750 Main St, Houston, TX, United States

Bringing to life our “Anatomy of a Commission” digital resource library, composers and their collaborators are invited to join entertainment lawyer Ari Solotoff, BMI’s Deirdre Chadwick, and other guests to […]

ACF at the CMA Conference: Recomposing American Music

InterContinental Houston 6750 Main St, Houston, TX, United States

What is “American music?” and what does “American” mean? Consider the power of music: its historical role in inspiring, oppressing, protesting, and celebrating people and events. In 2026, the U.S. […]