

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: American Composers Orchestra: Hello, America: Letters to Us, from Us at Carnegie Hall
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 11 Mar, 2026 at 07:30 pm – Wed, 11 Mar, 2026 at 08:30 pm
- **Event Description**: The American Composers Orchestra (ACO) is one of today’s most prolific and passionately committed presenters of new American music. As part of Carnegie Hall’s United in Sound: America at 250 festival ACO and soloists perform five incisive premieres by distinctive and distinguished composers Joseph C. Phillips Jr. Suzanne Kite Shelley Washington Jessie Montgomery and Brittany J. Green. As described by the ensemble these open letters to America “reflect narratives around the summer homes of turn-of-the-century Black folk dreams unspoken emotions rituals of celebration and the connection between the historic and current patriotism of Black American women.”

Performers
American Composers Orchestra
Carolyn Kuan Conductor
Amanda Gookin Cello
Cynthia Yeh Percussion
Karen Slack Soprano

Program
Joseph C. Phillips Jr. – We Hold These Truths to Be Self-Evident [World Premiere co-commissioned by Carnegie Hall]
Kite – Wičhínčala Šakówin [World Premiere]
Shelley Washington – Haymaker for Cello and Orchestra [World Premiere]
Jessie Montgomery Procession for Percussion and Orchestra [NY Premiere]
Brittany J. Green – Letters to America for Soprano and Orchestra [World Premiere]
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-york/american-composers-orchestra-hello-america-letters-to-us-from-us-at-carnegie-hall/80008104429230
- **Event Categories**: live-music, entertainment, music, performances, festivals
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: New York
- **state**: NY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Zankel Hall
- **lat**: 40.7651249
- **long**: -73.9799185
- **full address**: Zankel Hall, 881 7th Ave, New York, NY 10019, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Event Photo 1
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/live68b0c001aacf8.jpeg

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is American Composers Orchestra: Hello, America: Letters to Us, from Us at Carnegie Hall being held?
  - **A:** American Composers Orchestra: Hello, America: Letters to Us, from Us at Carnegie Hall takes place on Wed, 11 Mar, 2026 at 07:30 pm to Wed, 11 Mar, 2026 at 08:30 pm at Zankel Hall, 881 7th Ave, New York, NY 10019, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing American Composers Orchestra: Hello, America: Letters to Us, from Us at Carnegie Hall?
  - **A:** American Composers Orchestra: Hello, America: Letters to Us, from Us at Carnegie Hall is organized by Primo Artists.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** American Composers Orchestra: Hello, America: Letters to Us, from Us at Carnegie Hall is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in New York, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If American Composers Orchestra: Hello, America: Letters to Us, from Us at Carnegie Hall sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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