arco collaborative

About

Our Mission

ARCO Collaborative is a nonprofit that advocates for inclusivity in classical music. Founded in 2014 by Jennifer Koh, ARCO Collaborative commissions, develops, and produces new musical works that highlight artists of color and women composers in collaborations that bring forth stories previously unheard in western art forms.

Arco Commissioned Composers (not full list; left to right from top)
Zosha di Castri, Missy Mazzoli, Qasim Naqvi, Lu Wang, Lisa Bielawa, Vijay Iyer, Tyshawn Sorey,
Du Yun, Andrew Norman, Philip Glass, Courtney Bryan, Nina C. Young, Anthony Cheung, and Julia Wolfe.