New Jazz Works Is Accepting Grant Applications

New Jazz Works – CMA’s commissioning and development program for jazz artists.

By Gargi Shindé, Program Director, CMA Jazz – 

New Jazz Works grant provides up to $34,000 in funding for U.S. based jazz ensembles to create, perform and record new compositions. Since 2000, Chamber Music America has funded nearly 200 jazz commissions.

Composers/ Ensemble leaders need only 4 audio files from past recordings to apply. Click to read the 2017 program guidelines and learn about the simple application process.

Considering applying for the 2017 New Jazz Works program? Join our teleconference workshop on February 23rd at 1:00 p.m. RSVP required.

NJW 2017 grant deadline is Sunday, March 5th.