Application open for fourth cohort of the Universal Composers Initiative

Submissions for the Universal Composers Initiative are now being accepted through the Studio's application portal. Now in its ...
The Austin Chronicle

KMFA's Residency Program Gives Composers the Keys to the Station

Enthusiastically participating in a series of rhythmic exercises, 37 restless second-graders from Blackshear Elementary School made the Draylen Mason Music Studio their classroom on the morning of May ...
Star Tribune

Composers and librettists create beautiful music together in three-week Nautilus program

Composers and librettists create beautiful music together in three-week Nautilus program Artists in this year’s Nautilus Composer-Librettist Studio will share their creations with the public in ...
BroadwayWorld

ensembleNewSRQ Presents The Suncoast Composer Fellowship Program Concert and Conversation September 5

ensembleNEWSRQ (enSRQ), the innovative chamber music ensemble, has collaborated with Sarasota-based Soundbox Ventures in the Suncoast Composer Fellowship Program (SCFP), a new residency program for ...
Oregonian

Piano program celebrates female composers of Chicago’s Black Renaissance

Chicago is well-known for its cultural contributions in literature, visual arts, architecture, and music, but most Americans may not be aware of the Windy City’s role as the homebase for Black women ...
Sarasota Herald-Tribune

Sarasota’s Soundbox Ventures gives emerging composers a showcase

A fledgling music organization in Sarasota is focused on promoting the work of emerging composers and helping them launch their careers with its inaugural Suncoast Composer Festival. Soundbox Ventures ...
The Indianapolis Star

A sold-out show that traces Black composers is helping to fill gaps in classical music

The first thing to know about "Black Keys: The Evolution of the Black Classical Arts" is that the concert is sold out. That happened more than a month ago, leaving only the slim hope of a wait list ...