OSSIA New Music is a student-run organization at the Eastman School of Music committed to performing the works of contemporary composers. OSSIA hosts concerts and events at Eastman and throughout the Rochester community and promotes the music of diverse and vibrant composers.

Upcoming Events

OSSIA 2026/27 International Call for Scores is now OPEN!

More info could be found here: https://www.ossianewmusic.org/2026-27-call-for-works

Application link: https://forms.gle/DJQvwDbEUs6LBmCL9

ESM Students: OSSIA NEEDS YOU!

If you are interested in performing with us, please fill in the interested performer form here: https://forms.gle/ryVYtVVz5cqxzG5Z9

ESM Student Commissions are now open! More details could be found here: https://forms.gle/7Er4Rkbqpfnxh8bj8

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