Radiant Angles – new video!

Thrilled to share a new video with my Two Quartets ensemble to kick off the new year – Radiant Angles from my latest project Prism recorded at Studio5….

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‘Twilight’ – New Video!

I’m happy to share a video of “Twilight,” a movement from my new project Prism, recorded at Studio5 (with much appreciation to Studio5 Artistic Director and Co-Founder Steve…

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PRISM World Premiere Announcement!

I’m thrilled to share that this month I will premiere my latest project, Prism — commissioned by Chamber Music America (my fourth commission from them). This new multi-movement…

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‘In Footsteps of Titans’ World Premiere

Had a wonderful experience at the world premiere of my new orchestral work In Footsteps of Titans with The Symphonic Jazz Orchestra after winning the SJO’s 8th Annual…

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New solo vibraphone arrangement of Kampala Moon now available for purchase!

My new solo vibraphone arrangement of Kampala Moon from my hour-long suite ‘The River’ is now available! Written for four mallets, it is a short concert piece intended…

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Chamber Music America Blog Interview

Chamber Music America spoke with Ryan Cohan about his journey as a composer, his experiences on the road and what he’s been up to with his 2023 grant…

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Ryan Cohan wins Symphonic Jazz Orchestra’s 8th Annual George Duke Commissioning Prize!

Excited to have been awarded the Symphonic Jazz Orchestra‘s 8th Annual George Duke Commissioning Prize. This prize was created to honor the legacy of George Duke, SJO’s Co-Music…

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Chamber Music America’s 2023 New Jazz Works Award!

Thrilled to be a recipient of the New Jazz Works commissioning award from Chamber Music America and the Doris Duke Foundation! I will be composing a new work…

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New Music USA Creator Fund Award!

Very happy to share the news that I have been awarded the Creator Fund Grant from New Music USA! I’ll use this support to compose music for small…

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Otis Clay WTTW Performance

Happy Birthday to the late great Otis Clay. Had the good fortune of arranging music for Otis and the Grant Park Symphony Orchestra as part of WTTW’s 50th…

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