Composers Now empowers all living composers, celebrates the diversity of their voices and honors the significance of their artistic contributions to the cultural fabric of society. Founder and artistic director Tania León leads the organization since 2010. Composers Now features a broad spectrum of performances in concert halls, jazz mobiles, opera stages, experimental spaces, conservatories, museums and other musical venues.

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January 5, 2026

The 2026 First Commission Award - Amil Abumrad

The 2026 First Commission Award - Amil Abumrad

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Upcoming Events

2026 Composers Now Festival

02/09/2026

Pierrot Serenade

The North/South Consonance Ensemble performs four recent works for Pierrot Ensemble (flute, clarinet, violin, cello and piano). Soprano Anna Elder will appear as guest soloist.

Christ & St Stephen's Church
120 West 69th Street New York, NY 10023 - 7 pm
2026 Composers Now Festival

02/11/2026

Jaleel Shaw & Steve Wilson Birthday Celebration

The Jazz Gallery
1158 Broadway, 5th floor New York NY 10001 - 7 pm
2026 Composers Now Festival

02/12/2026

Twelve Blocks Release Concert

On February 12, 2026 at 6:00pm, join composer-pianist Michael Stephen Brown at the Rose Studio for a concert and celebration marking the release of Twelve Blocks, his first album of all-original music, available worldwide the following day.

Rose Studio, Lincoln Center
165 West 65th Street on the 10th floor of the Rose Building - 6 pm

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