New Music USA has released the names of the 83 awardees for the 2025 New Music Organization Fund.

The organization provides grants to outstanding organizations that work regularly with and support the development of music creators and artists, offering crucial resources to their community. Totaling $584,000 in awards, the program funds organizations working in a variety of genres to help them sustain their programming of new music, nurturing of music creators, and other services.

This year’s awardees have demonstrated a deep and consistent impact on their community, and include music organizations, performance groups, dance organizations, festivals, presenters, and venues that span 17 states and Washington, D.C.

This article only features classical voice winners.

General Operating Support

• American Composers Orchestra – New York, NY
• ChamberQUEER – Brooklyn, NY
• Choral Arts Initiative – Fullerton, CA
• Ethel’s Foundation for the Arts – New York, NY
• Experiential Orchestra – New York, NY
• Experiments in Opera – Brooklyn, NY
• Luna Composition Lab – New York, NY
• Present Music – Milwaukee, WI
• Roots in the Sky – Bozeman, MT
• The Industry – Los Angeles, CA

Creation of New Work

• Laptopera Productions – Kensington, CA
• Opera Saratoga – Saratoga Springs, NY
• Sparks & Wiry Cries – Lansing, NY
• White Snake Projects – Brookline, MA

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