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Meet the Grantees: Caili O’Doherty
The pianist, composer, and CMA grant recipient shares thoughts on her work, motherhood, and more.

Chamber Music Editor Awarded by Jazz Journalist Association
Get to know Chamber Music magazine's editor Larry Blumenfeld, a 2024 Jazz Journalist Association Honoree.

Meet the Grantees: Khemia Ensemble
Get to know Khemia Ensemble, one of CMA's 2023 Classical Commissioning grant recipients who is working with composer Anuj Bhu

CMA Announces a Historic Move to Houston for its 2025 National Conference
Scheduled for February 13–16, in Houston, Texas, The Shepherd School of Music serves as an official sponsoring partner.

CMA Announces the Recipients of its 2024 Performance Plus Grant Awards
CMA awards over $197,000 to support 13 jazz ensembles led by women and gender-minority artists as part of the 2024 Performanc

Meet the Grantees: Ryan Cohan
Composer and pianist Ryan Cohan shares his story since receiving a 2023 New Jazz Works grant from CMA.

Meet the Grantees: Sounds of A & R
Meet Grantee April Webb of Sounds of A&R (S.O.A.R.) then visit Performance Plus to learn more about 2024 grant opportunities.

Chamber Music America Announces 2024 Cleveland Quartet Award
Balourdet named the 2024 Cleveland Quartet Awardee; Plus Herbie Hancock and JACK Quartet to receive CMA Awards