Shaping the
Future of Sound
SNM is the only organization in Central New York solely dedicated to new music, living composers, and emerging artists
- August 29, 2026
We are holding a fundraiser celebration on Saturday, August 29 from 3:00-5:00pm at the home of one of our board members to celebrate Neva Pilgrim’s remarkable legacy with this organization that she founded 55 years ago, as well as introduce the new Executive Committee to the community. The fundraiser will
- September 29, 2026
“American Surrealism” Original music by Ed Ruchalski accompanying 3 short silent films that reflect different surrealist styles and ideas. The Fall of the House of Usher (James Sibley Watson and Melville Webber, 1928) based on the short story by Edgar Allan Poe – 13 minutes The Life and Death of
- October 23, 2026
Featuring Contemporary Music by: Cuong, Draper, Greenstein, Macklay, Monk, Montgomery, and Weinberg
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About the Society for New Music
SNM pushes the boundaries of what classical music can be—bringing fresh voices, original ideas, and unforgettable performances to audiences across the region. Join us as we shape the future of sound.