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American Roots

Saturday, July 31st, 2021

American Roots is the Lakes Area Music Festivals grand opening event of the season that celebrates the American Spirit. Mason Bates‘ kaleidoscopic orchestral fanfare is followed by Jessie Montgomery‘s rhapsody […]

American Roots

The grand opening event for the Lakes Area Music 2021 season, that celebrates the American Spirit. American Roots features Mason Bates‘ kaleidoscopic orchestral fanfare followed by Jessie Montgomery‘s rhapsody of […]

ACF & ACO co-presents professional development workshops: Composer to Composer Talk with William Bolcom, Gabriela Lena Frank, John Corigliano & Mason Bates

Wednesday, January 27th, 2021

The following Professional Development Webinars are co-presented by the American Composers Orchestra (ACO) and the American Composers Forum (ACF), and feature panel discussions by esteemed professionals in the industry about […]

ACF & ACO co-presents professional development workshops: Composer to Composer Talk with William Bolcom, Gabriela Lena Frank, John Corigliano & Mason Bates

Wednesday, January 13th, 2021

The following Professional Development Webinars are co-presented by the American Composers Orchestra (ACO) and the American Composers Forum (ACF), and feature panel discussions by esteemed professionals in the industry about […]

American Composers Orchestra’s Composer to Composer Talk: George Lewis with Courtney Bryan and Damon Holzborn

Wednesday, November 18th, 2020

American Composers Orchestra (ACO) presents its inaugural Composer to Composer Talk online on Thursday, November 18 at 2pm CT / 3pm ET, with composers George Lewis, Courtney Bryan, and Damon […]

Breaking Barriers in Classical Music

Gabriela Lena Frank has won the 2020 Heinz Award for the Arts and Humanities. Among notable Heinz Award recipients (in multiple categories) over the past 25 years, the other composers […]