We are thrilled to announce that the 2025 MICF Festival will take place from July 22-26. All events are free and open to the public! 

FEATURING:  

Eight Resident Composers: Amy Brandon, Chris Thompson, Daniel Sabzghabaei, Geli Li, Matt Smith, Parker Callister, Seda Balci, and Robert Ge.  

Two Distinguished Guest Composers: Hilda Paredes, Judd Greenstein 

Featured Ensemble: Alarm Will Sound 

And many more! 

2025 Concerts

2025 Festival Schedule -  Announcement coming soon!

• Stream live:
  • Mizzou New Music Initiative Facebook
  • MU School of Music YouTube

All dates, times and locations are tentative and subject to change.

Tuesday, July 22

Wednesday, July 23

Distinguished Guest Composers’ Public Presentations: Judd Greenstein and Hilda Paredes
7:30PM  | Sheryl Crow Hall - Sinquefield Music Center 

Thursday, July 24

Alarm Will Sound 
Opening concert featuring music by distinguished guest composers Judd Greenstein and Hilda Paredes
7:30PM | Missouri Theatre

Friday, July 25 

Mizzou New Music
Featuring music by Greenstein and Paredes, with the Mizzou New Music Ensemble and MU faculty
7:30PM  | Sheryl Crow Hall - Sinquefield Music Center 

Saturday, July 26

Eight World Premieres
Alarm Will Sound presents the world premiere of eight new works by the 2025 MICF Resident Composers
7:30PM | Missouri Theatre