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Arts institutions are under pressure to get with the times. The political and social movements of th…
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Allison Loggins-Hull
The work of guitarist, activist, and scholar Ciyadh Wells is a whirlwind of activity centered on inc…
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Clover Nahabedian
Renowned conductor Kellen Gray has gained recognition for championing the works of Black composers.
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Katie Brown
ListN Up is a series of artist-curated playlists that offer an intimate sonic portrait of contempora…
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I CARE IF YOU LISTEN
The Park Avenue Armory, situated on New York City’s Upper East Side, essentially encompasses the com…
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Donna Lee Davidson
Radical joy is often found at the heart of Lainie Fefferman’s practice, and her latest project with…
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I CARE IF YOU LISTEN
The Australian-born pianist and composer Zubin Kanga’s current research project, Cyborg Soloists, ex…
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Caroline Potter
When Han Chen finished his “Infinite Staircase” program at National Sawdust on Sept. 24, he had jour…
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Lana Norris
Attending the Mutual Mentorship for Musicians (M3) festival felt akin to sitting down at a warm dinn…
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Vanessa Ague
Matana Roberts’ jubilantly experimental new album Coin Coin Chapter Five: In the garden deftly weave…
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A. Kori Hill
American Composers Forum (ACF) has announced the opening of applications for the 2024 McKnight Visit…
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I CARE IF YOU LISTEN
ListN Up is a series of artist-curated playlists that offer an intimate sonic portrait of contempora…
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I CARE IF YOU LISTEN
“Experimentalism” can mean different things; it doesn’t have many rules, except that tradition must…
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Donna Lee Davidson
In a field dominated almost exclusively by men, the ascent as a soloist of British saxophonist Jess…
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Gemma Peacocke
Last month, composer Cassie Wieland released her first album under the artist name Vines. Wieland’s…
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Clover Nahabedian
Third Coast Percussion’s Between Breaths is another fresh and thought-provoking album in what has be…
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Forrest Howell
The online presence of Brandon Patrick George is one of bold colors, virtuosity, and powerful words.
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Stephanie Boyd
ListN Up is a series of artist-curated playlists that offer an intimate sonic portrait of contempora…
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I CARE IF YOU LISTEN
“Sugar and spice, and everything nice. That’s what little girls are made of…” or so goes the well-kn…
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Lauren Ishida
Detroit’s annual new music celebration Strange Beautiful Music is back this week for its 16th year o…
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Tristan McKay
As the new artistic director of the International Contemporary Ensemble, George Lewis aspires for th…
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Jennifer Jolley
There are certain experiences we all go through that, in the moment, feel novel or trivial; those ti…
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Christian Kriegeskotte
From Tanglewood to Interlochen and beyond, summer programs supplement school-year music education by…
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Julia Kuhlman
