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2025-26 Season Ticket $75:
Lake Effects
Sunday, October 26, 2025, 4:00 PM
OCC Recital Hall, Onondaga Community College campus, Syracuse
Tickets: $25 regular, $20 seniors
A work by Ryan Chase, paired with commissions from and beyond CNY.
Tickets purchased in advance will be held for you at the door.
Vision of Sound
Thursday, February 19, 2026–Sunday, February 22, 2026,
OCC Recital Hall, Onondaga Community College campus, Syracuse
Tickets: $30 regular, $25 seniors
Our 20th annual Vision of Sound, featuring works by Paul Leary, Mark Olivieri, Ivan Malcolm, and more. Performances will take place at SUNY Brockport, Onondaga Community College, Rochester Institute of Technology, and Hobart & William Smith Colleges
Tickets purchased in advance will be held for you at the door.
Prize Winners
Sunday, April 26, 2026, 4:00 PM
OCC Recital Hall, Onondaga Community College campus, Syracuse
Tickets: $25 regular, $20 seniors
Concert featuring the winners of the Israel/Pellman Prizes and the Harpsichord Concerto by Armando Bayolo, performed by Ryan Chan.
Tickets purchased in advance will be held for you at the door.
Premieres and Encores Syracuse Vocal Ensemble
Saturday, May 16, 2026–Sunday, May 17, 2026,
Erwin First United Methodist Church, 920 Euclid Ave., Syracuse
A collaboration celebrating commissions featuring Society for New Music Composers and the stellar artistry of the Syracuse Vocal Ensemble. May 16, 7:30 pm: Erwin Methodist Church, Syracuse May 17, 3:00 pm: St. Peter's Church, Cazenovia
past concerts
Sherlock Jr.: Silent Film with New Music
Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 7:15 PM
Coyne Performing Arts Center, LeMoyne College, Syracuse
Tickets: $20 regular, $15 seniors, free for students with school ID
Enjoy a screening of Buster Keaton’s brilliant silent film Sherlock Jr. (1924, 45 mins.) with a new score by Nic Scherzinger performed live by the Society for New Music. The screening will be followed by a question-and-answer session with the composer. The event will be preceded, at 6:30 pm, by a panel discussion on imaginative movies about movies, with Le Moyne English and Communication professors Julie Grossman, Rebecca Pelky, and Daniel Rudin, and composer of the score for Sherlock Jr., Syracuse University professor Nic Scherzinger. The discussion will take place in Marren Studio. This event is sponsored by the Le Moyne College Film Program, the Society for New Music, the Le Moyne College Religion and Literature Forum, the Le Moyne College Music Program, and the Syracuse International Film Festival.
Composer's Sandbox
Friday, June 6, 2025, 7:30 PM
St. John's Chapel, Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Geneva
Tickets: Free
Join us for a special faculty concert during HWS Reunion Weekend featuring extraordinary compositions by four distinguished composers from our Hobart and William Smith Composer's Sandbox Summer Intensive program. The evening will showcase works by Mark Olivieri (Associate Professor of Music, HWS), Marc Mellits (Associate Professor, University of Illinois Chicago), Jennifer Jolley (Associate Professor of Music and Composition, Lehman College), and Evan Williams (Berklee College of Music faculty) The Composer's Sandbox Summer Intensive gives emerging composers a unique opportunity to study with these renowned faculty while developing new works with musicians from the Society for New Music. This two-week intensive culminates in professional performances and recordings of student compositions by the Society for New Music All Stars.
Shoes: Silent Film with New Music
Sunday, May 18, 2025, 8:30 PM
Everson Museum of Art Plaza, 401 Harrison St., Syracuse
Tickets: Free
An outdoor screening of Shoes, a 1916 silent film directed by Lois Weber and starring Mary MacLaren, with a contemporary score by Olivia Kieffer performed live by SNM musicians. Presented in conjunction with Syracuse University's Lightworks Urban Video Project. Screening will begin at dusk. Bring lawn chairs for seating. In case of rain, event will move indoors to the museum's auditorium.
SNM Prizewinners Concert
Sunday, April 13, 2025, 4:00 PM
Jazz Central, 441 E. Washington St., Syracuse
Tickets: $20 regular, $15 seniors/students, children 18 and under free
The concert will feature music by the 2024 Israel Pellman Prize winners, Sami Seif and Maxim Dybal-Denysenko.
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