Living Composer Collaborations

Arts Capacity programs showcase works by living American composers, offering contemporary musical experiences that inspire creativity. This initiative not only supports modern artists but also encourages incarcerated individuals to explore diverse perspectives through music.

Arts Capacity is honored to have shared, performed, and collaborated with the following living artists since 2016.
  • Mary J. Blige
  • Kenji Bunch
  • Chad Cannon
  • Evan Chambers
  • George S. Clinton
  • Rob Deemer
  • Stacy Garrop
  • Peter Golub
  • Anne Guzzo
  • Jennifer Higdon
  • Tim Hinck
  • Kendra Preston Leonard
  • Wang Jie
  • John Kenny
  • Quinn Mason
  • Susan Mayo
  • Jonathan McNair
  • Marc Mellits
  • Holly Mulcahy
  • Lucas Richman
  • Steven Sérpa
  • Lauren Spavelko
  • James Stephenson
  • Scott Stewart
  • Del’Shawn Taylor
  • P. Kellach Waddle
  • Jack Wilds
  • Shawna Wolf
  • Mischa Zupko