Tune into the livestream workshop here: https://www.youtube.com/c/creativecapital/live This virtual gathering will provide an overview of the financial implications of the COVID-19 outbreak. It is meant to help creative individuals cope with the unique financial challenges they face and provide tangible strategies for coping with the ongoing uncertainty. Hosted by Creative Capital and led by Elaine […]
In response to the unique emotional challenges of this global pandemic, ACF is hosting a weekly, virtual space for creative musicians to check in, listen and be heard, and feel more connected to the national composer community. These sessions will be facilitated by Jen Rives, MA, LMFT (she/hers) of Relationship Insights Therapy & Coaching. Feel free […]
APRIL BOOK CLUB CONVERSATION RE-Tool: Racial Equity in the Panel Process A discussion tool to encourage racial equity in the review and selection process of artists and arts organizations. Join ACF staff and Eleanor Savage, Program Director of the Jerome Foundation Download Re-Tool here Valuing racial equity requires examining how our organizational practices can support […]
Log on in the month of April for a virtual poem born out of our complex times. This poly vocal, kaleidoscopic animation and sound project is a collaboration between digital artist and musician Kathy McTavish and poet Hawona Sullivan Janzen, originally commissioned to do separate projects for Northern Light.mn’s Spring Howl fundraiser. Tickets to the online […]
In the wake of the recent spate of concert cancellations, Hotel Elefant offers this virtual concert featuring music by Kelley Sheehan, Rosśa Crean, Shawn Lovato, Mary Kouyoumdjian, and Caleb Burhans. Our ongoing public health crisis has placed independent freelance artists, who rely on performance fees to meet basic cost-of-living expenses, in unique financial duress. Please […]
'TV Dinners' is a live stream concert series Each Saturday in April 8pm Eastern Time streaming on the Bearthoven and Johnstone Fund Facebook Pages April 4 Matt Evans:New Topographics April 11 Karl Larson plays Anthony Vine: Music for an apartment on Coles St. April 18 Bearthoven plays Jaimie Branch: new piece for streaming ensemble* Presented […]
Pauline Oliveros' Tuning Meditation led by IONE and Claire Chase hosted by International Contemporary Ensemble RSVP Here Sing with us LIVE from your personal computer. No music experience necessary. How do I participate in The World Wide Tuning Meditation?
“Sanctuary” a live stream concert series by the Park Church Co-op in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Concetta is pleased to say that she will be offering a performance as part of the Park Church Co-op live stream series “Sanctuary”. Hand injury? Not quite back to normal. Not all my perfect 5th sound perfect and the stretch to […]
Pepito the opera lands on May 1! But they are giving early and limited access to the video on April 3 and will be opening up pre-orders for the album. On Friday, April 3, 2020 at 6pm PDT / 9pm EDT, join us (composer Nicolas Lell Benavides, librettist Marella Martin Koch), and the complete original […]
ListN Up is a series of weekly artist-curated playlists. Born from a desire to keep artists sharing and connected during times of isolation, ListN Up offers an intimate sonic portrait of contemporary artists by showcasing the diverse and stylistically varied music that influences their creative practice. This series is sponsored by American Composers Forum/innova Recordings with new releases every Friday […]
Hailed by The New York Times as possessing “explosive vigor and technical finesse”, the dynamic Miró Quartet, one of America’s highest-profile chamber groups, enjoys its place at the top of the international chamber music scene. Founded in 1995 at the Oberlin Conservatory, the quartet met with immediate success winning first prize at the 50th annual Coleman […]
ACF member and Rhode Island composer Elliott Miles McKinley is hosting a weekly series for music creators across the country to connect virtually on Zoom. Follow the link below to sign up, and then Elliott will reply with the secure Zoom link. Elliott shares, "I am a composer, improviser, and teacher and, like most of […]