Let It Be New
In its sixth year, Cincinnati Song Initiative proudly presents the world premieres by the participants of the 2025-2026 National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) Composer Mentorship Program.
Let It Be New
In its fifth year, Cincinnati Song Initiative proudly presents the world premieres by the 2024-2025 National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) Composer Mentorship Program mentees.
Let It Be New
Cincinnati Song Initiative proudly presents the world premieres of twelve commissioned songs from the 2023-2024 National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) composer mentorship program mentees.
Let it Be New
Cincinnati Song Initiative presents the commissioned songs from the 2022-2023 National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) composer mentorship program mentees.
Cincinnati songSLAM
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We’re back with the fourth annual Cincinnati songSLAM! Don't miss your chance to award $2,000 in cash prizes to your favorite teams premiering brand new songs! Hosted this year by the Queen of the Cincinnati Poetry Slam herself, DuWaup!
Let it Be New
Cincinnati Song Initiative presents the commissioned songs from the 2021-2022 National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) composer mentorship program mentees.
Winter Song Festival: Cincinnati songSLAM
We’re back with the third annual Cincinnati songSLAM! Don't miss your chance to award $2,000 in cash prizes to your favorite teams premiering brand new songs!
The Great American Songbook
The dynamic Amy Burton and John Musto help bring Cincinnati roaring back to live performance with selections from The Great American Songbook.
Let it Be New
In its largest commissioning project to date, Cincinnati Song Initiative will commission a single song from each of the ten composers taking part in the inaugural National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) composer mentorship program.
A World of Song: Celebrating Latinx Voices
In the final installment of A World of Song, and the culmination of CSI’s three year project Alma de España, four dynamic artists explore some of the greatest Spanish-language song from Latin America.
A World of Song: For the Dream Unfinished
For its fifth season opening and the launch of A World of Song, CSI assembles a dynamite team to bring some of the greatest Black voices of America to dynamic life.
Season 5 Launch Party
You're invited! Join the artists of CSI for a classy unveiling of our fifth anniversary Mainstage season. Get to know our upcoming programs and the artists who will bring them all to life.