Welcome to the Iowa Composers Forum

The home of new music in Iowa

Our organization promotes the creation and performance of new concert music of all styles by composers of all ages.

If you are a composer, performer, or avid listener, we would like to be a resource for you and introduce you to the wonderful contemporary music making that happens in our state.

Opportunities & Upcoming Events

Call for Scores

Evergreen & Oak Trio

Performances of ICF member works by the Evergreen & Oak Trio will occur on the following dates:

Friday, September 20, 2024 7:30pm, Kirkwood Community College, Cedar Rapids, IA

Saturday, September 21, 2024, 7:30pm, Davis Hall at the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center at the University of Northern Iowa in Cedar Falls, IA

Sunday, September 22, 2024, 3:00pm, St. Ambrose University in Davenport, IA

Featured Videos from our 2024 Festival of New Music

Pynes, for flute and piano (2016), by James Romig.

Spring Rounds (20230, for flute, clarinet, violin, and cello, by Timothy Kramer.

An Unto Dust (2014), for mixed ensemble and electronics, by David Vayo. Performed by the Center for New Music, University of Iowa School of Music.

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