@Next_Fest

Trailblazing contemporary arts program for string players, composers, and choreographers. Led by Peter Askim. Link 👇

 New York
next-fest.org/
Joined January 2015
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NYFA@nyfacurrentOct 25
Queens-based small-budget 501c3 nonprofit organizations or unincorporated artist collectives: Consider applying for a $5,000 to $10,000 Arts Access Grant thru Queens Arts Fund! Details: ow.ly/4G9f5100aBa @nyculture
A string sextet is performing outside in front of a movie screen. The audience is enjoying the music from lawn chairs on the sand. There is white text over top that reads: “2027 Queens Arts Fund Arts Access Apply by November 17!”

ALT A string sextet is performing outside in front of a movie screen. The audience is enjoying the music from lawn chairs on the sand. There is white text over top that reads: “2027 Queens Arts Fund Arts Access Apply by November 17!”

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Listen how expertly the tension builds and releases. In rehearsal at @PS21Chatham, @Nilou_Nour guides us through her piece “For Love Seemed Easy at First”, inspired by family ties stretched across three continents. LEARN MORE ABOUT NEXT FEST: next-fest.org
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NYFA@nyfacurrentOct 20
🎉Great news for NY State arts organizations & the communities they serve!🎉 NYFA is proud to partner w/@NYSCArts to announce the 59 NYSCA Reserve Fund Grant recipients who received grants ranging from $15,000 to $50,000--totaling $1,760,000 in support! ow.ly/jW1250ZZr4v
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The Next Festival of Emerging Artists@Next_FestOct 19
This summer, our Composer Fellows recorded new works at the legendary Power Station. Watch Peter Askim conduct our Performance Fellows in Jonah Cohen’s sweeping "Interstate Signals". LEARN MORE: next-fest.org
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The Next Festival of Emerging Artists@Next_FestOct 19
At Next Fest’s annual Composer/Choreographer Workshop, music meets movement in a creative sprint. Fellows take risks and build new work across disciplines in just days- then share a first glimpse of what’s emerging at @GibneyDance. LEARN MORE: next-fest.org
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The Next Festival of Emerging Artists@Next_FestOct 8
During the Hudson valley residency, our Fellows spread out and share free string music with the whole community, like Stonykill Coffee and Records. LEARN MORE: next-fest.org
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This summer, our Composer Fellows recorded new works at the legendary Power Station. Watch Peter Askim conduct our Performance Fellows in Jonah Cohen’s sweeping "Interstate Signals". LEARN MORE: next-fest.org
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The Next Festival of Emerging Artists@Next_FestOct 6
Each year, our Composer, Choreographer, and Performance Fellows collide across disciplines- creating bold new work from scratch in just a few days, culminating in an open showing of ideas fresh from the studio. LEARN MORE: next-fest.org
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The Next Festival of Emerging Artists@Next_FestOct 10
Our WORLD PREMIERE of Andrea Casarrubios’ The Book of Signatures was punctuated by a percussive keyboard and paper and performed at @NationalSawdust by the next generation of extraordinary string players. Hear what American music sounds like next. VISIT: next-fest.org
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At Next Fest’s annual Composer/Choreographer Workshop, music meets movement in a creative sprint. Fellows take risks and build new work across disciplines in just days- then share a first glimpse of what’s emerging at @GibneyDance. LEARN MORE: next-fest.org
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Kupferberg Center for the Arts@KupferbergArtsOct 12
Cirque Kalabante returns to KCA with a gravity-defying spectacle of "tricks that lie out of the realm of our imagination” (Fest) and live African music which "deserves a standing ovation of its own” (One4Review). OCT 25 • @QC_News SEE IT TO BELIEVE IT: kca.nyc/wow
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Our WORLD PREMIERE of Andrea Casarrubios’ The Book of Signatures was punctuated by a percussive keyboard and paper and performed at @NationalSawdust by the next generation of extraordinary string players. Hear what American music sounds like next. VISIT: next-fest.org
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NYFA@nyfacurrentOct 8
Applying for a Queens Arts Fund Arts Access Grant? Join us for a live info session on Thursday, October 22 at 2:00 PM ET.⁠ ⁠ Recorded information sessions will have subtitles available in Spanish and Chinese. ⁠ ⁠ 👉Register: ow.ly/RZrv50ZVc4Z
Photograph of musicians performing in Queens with text over top that reads "2027 Queens Arts Fund Arts Access Grant Info Session Oct 22 @ 2:00 PM ET"

ALT Photograph of musicians performing in Queens with text over top that reads "2027 Queens Arts Fund Arts Access Grant Info Session Oct 22 @ 2:00 PM ET"

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Sphinx Organization
@SphinxOrgOct 9
☝🏾 One week until Carnegie Hall! On Oct. 16, Sphinx Virtuosi brings American Dialogues to New York with J’Nai Bridges, Amaryn Olmeda, the world premiere of Rubén Rengel’s Encuentro + more. 🕢 7:30 PM ET 💬 Comment CARNEGIE for tickets! #SphinxVirtuosi
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During the Hudson valley residency, our Fellows spread out and share free string music with the whole community, like Stonykill Coffee and Records. LEARN MORE: next-fest.org
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Each year, our Composer, Choreographer, and Performance Fellows collide across disciplines- creating bold new work from scratch in just a few days, culminating in an open showing of ideas fresh from the studio. LEARN MORE: next-fest.org
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Join us in a glamorous Chelsea loft for a sparkling afternoon of music, conversation, and cocktails, all in support of an amazing cause. SUNDAY, OCTOBER 4 4-6pm Chelsea, NYC (TBA) RSVP: curtisstewartnextfest.eventb…
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Help us celebrate Next Fest board member and former Guest Artist Curtis Stewart in @nytimesmusic for 24 American Caprices, his wildly imaginative rethinking of the violin caprice through the kaleidoscope of American music. Congratulations, Curtis!
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THANK YOU! We've raised our $10k match! Our campaign ends tonight at 11:59pm ET - so there's still time to show your support. SHOW YOUR SUPPORT: next-fest.org/support Thank you for believing in emerging artists, bold new ideas, and the future of American music.
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The Next Festival of Emerging Artists@Next_FestJul 24
From Bruce Springsteen & David Bowie to Lady Gaga & Next Fest Fellows. This summer, our 2026 Composer Fellows recorded their original works at the legendary Power Station. Through August 1, every donation will be matched to support this. DONATE HERE: next-fest.org/support
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