“Composing the Future”

Composers and Music Education

Staff Moderator: Melissa Ngan

Featured Speaker: John Kilkenny

New music isn’t just for adults - a growing population of grade school students are also pushing the boundaries of music creation. Executive Director of the New York Youth Symphony, John Kilkenny is joined by ACO’s Melissa Ngan to offer insights on what a successful collaboration between composers and grade schools looks like.