Backstage at 5BMF
Go behind the music: Artist profiles, program notes, interviews, travel bento boxes, and more all on 5BMF’s “Backstage” blog.
NOW STREAMING
CITYBAND
Now available for digital audiences, 5BMF presents our September 2021 live presentation of Kinan Azmeh’s CityBand at Five Boroughs Brewing Co in Brooklyn.
TERRA NOVA
Oracle Hysterical and Hub New Music’s “sophisticated new song cycle musing on the tangled history of exploration and colonization” (The New York Times).
ARGUS QUARTET: noise/silence
5BMF and the Noguchi Museum present the digital world premiere of Argus Quartet’s “noise/SILENCE.” Available to watch through December 31.
JUXTAPOSITIONS: OLD AND NEW MUSIC FOR BAROQUE INSTRUMENTS
Violinist Monica Huggett and keyboardist Elliot Figg headline a double feature of old and new works.
HOME BREW
New performances from 5BMF alums, behind-the-scenes explorations, in-depth conversations, and more.
EPISODE 9:
KALEIDOSCOPE VOCAL ENSEMBLE
Five members of Kaleidoscope Vocal Ensemble sat down with us to talk about their group’s mission to “inspire a more integrated and inclusive classical music scene.”
EPISODE 9:
KALEIDOSCOPE VOCAL ENSEMBLE
Five members of Kaleidoscope Vocal Ensemble sat down with us to talk about their group’s mission to “inspire a more integrated and inclusive classical music scene.”
HOME BREW
New performances from 5BMF alums, behind-the-scenes explorations, in-depth conversations, and more.
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5BMF STEWARDSHIP
Five Boroughs Music Festival is looking for new volunteers to join our Board of Directors! If you share a passion for our mission and have a bit of time and skills to lend to our organization, we’d love to hear from you.
5BMF strives to reflect and represent the diversity and richness of our great city in all aspects of our work. Our Board of Directors bring unique and important perspectives and competencies to the table in support of our artistic and administrative staff. Together, we make a great team.
5BMF: WORLD CLASS CHAMBER MUSIC ACROSS NYC
Take a musical journey around NYC with Five Boroughs Music Festival! Each season, we bring world-class, affordable chamber music programming to all corners of New York City, showcasing the best and brightest musical stars in exciting venues all over the boroughs. We invite you to explore our current season, learn more about our special projects, sign up for our mailing list, and learn how you can become part of the 5BMF family.