News From The Center
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June 10-14, 2008
Read the press release: Performing Arts Community Unites in Denver! Music Organizations "Take Note" of the State of New Music in the U.S. at the 2008 National Performing Arts Convention
Employment Opportunities
Development Associate for Institutional Giving
The American Music Center (AMC) seeks a self-motivated individual with a demonstrated commitment to the arts who is eager to work in a collaborative environment with a dedicated team of colleagues, to start in August. For more information, click here.
NEW! The American Music Center's 2007 Annual Report is now available online. Click here to view or download.
Annual Awards
44th Annual American Music Center Awards to Honor Seven Outstanding Leaders in Contemporary Music on May 5, 2008
In 2008, the American Music
Center (AMC) honors seven
American leaders in contemporary
music. A formal ceremony will be
held at the Chelsea Art Museum
on Monday, May 5, 2008 from 5:30
to 7:30 p.m.; and will take place
as part of the American Music
Center’s Annual Meeting,
open to AMC members, the press,
and invited guests. AMC’s
Founders Award will be presented
to: Steve Reich; AMC’s Letter of
Distinction will be presented
to: Robert Ashley, Joan La
Barbara, Edgar Meyer, Ned Rorem,
and Joan Tower; and AMC’s
Trailblazer Award will be
presented to: Derek Bermel.
Click here to read the full
press release.
Grantmaking
American Music
Center Live Music for Dance Program Awards
2008 Grants
The
American Music Center (AMC) has made grants
totaling $212,450 to 27 dance companies in
New York City and New Jersey as part of the
2008 round of the Live Music for Dance
Program. The program helps dance companies
meet the expense of musicians’ rehearsal and
performance fees, as well as composer
commissioning fees and copying costs for
performances happening in New York City or
New Jersey. For a complete list of awardees,
click here.
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Cover - See Me, Hear Me: A/V Circa 2008
See Me, Hear Me: A/V Circa 2008
NewMusicBox celebrates its 9th anniversary with a bi-coastal exploration of audio/visual work, featuring talks with Scott Arford, Betsey Biggs, R. Luke DuBois, and the duo LoVid (Tali Hinkis and Kyle Lapidus).
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