Formation | 1987 |
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Founders | |
Founded at | New York City, New York, United States |
Focus | Presenting new concert music |
Official language | English |
Website | bangonacan |
Bang on a Can is a multi-faceted contemporary classical music organization based in New York City. It was founded in 1987 by three American composers who remain its artistic directors: Julia Wolfe, David Lang, and Michael Gordon. Called "the country's most important vehicle for contemporary music" by the San Francisco Chronicle,[1] the organization focuses on the presentation of new concert music, and has presented hundreds of musical events worldwide.[2]
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