Press
2025
OnMilwaukee interview w/ Eric: https://onmilwaukee.com/articles/all-souls-eve-present-music-mam
FOX6 interview w/ Deanna: https://www.fox6now.com/news/present-music-all-souls-eve-milwaukee-art-museum
WPR Radio interview w/ Viet Coung: https://www.instagram.com/p/DQe7RJtgKiY/
OnMilwaukee Weekend Preview: https://onmilwaukee.com/articles/weekend-preview-oct-31-nov-2-2025
Shepherd Express Weekend Preview: https://shepherdexpress.com/music/this-week/this-week-in-mke-music-oct-30-nov-5-2025/
620WTMJ w/ Sandy Maxx: https://wtmj.com/shows/whats-on-tap/2025/10/29/homegrown-magic-wisconsins-food-culture-halloween-spirit/
Milwaukee Magazine, 8 ways to celebrate Halloween: https://www.milwaukeemag.com/things-to-do-dia-de-los-muertos-milwaukee-2025/
Milwaukee Record Recommends: https://milwaukeerecord.com/music/milwaukee-record-recommended-events-october-27-november-2-2025/
Urban Milwaukee: https://urbanmilwaukee.com/2025/10/27/classical-a-conga-line-in-hell/
OnMilwaukee Halloween recommendations: https://onmilwaukee.com/articles/halloween-milwaukee-2025
620WTMJ w/ Sandy Maxx: https://wtmj.com/shows/whats-on-tap/2025/10/21/beats-bones-bright-lights-a-spooky-soulful-show-full-of-art-music-milwaukee-magic/
Shepherd Express interview / Eric: https://shepherdexpress.com/culture/classical-music/present-music-wishes-you-a-happy-all-souls-eve/
Milwaukee Record Halloween recommendations: https://milwaukeerecord.com/city-life/heres-a-spooky-list-of-milwaukee-halloween-events-from-now-through-november-1/
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel October recommendations: https://www.jsonline.com/story/entertainment/arts/2025/09/25/music-theater-performances-milwaukee-october-2025-marcus-center/86180784007/
Urban Milwaukee press release: https://urbanmilwaukee.com/pressrelease/milwaukees-most-unusual-halloween-present-musics-all-souls-eve-at-milwaukee-art-museum/
Jim Higgins and Milwaukee Journal Sentinel recommendations for Fall: https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/tv/articles/22-milwaukee-performing-arts-shows-100058251.html
Milwaukee Community Journal: https://communityjournal.net/present-music-announces-bold-and-visionary-new-season/
Urban Milwaukee press release: https://urbanmilwaukee.com/pressrelease/present-musics-all-souls-eve-concert-to-debut-renowned-composer-viet-cuongs-newest-work/
CBS58 feature
Multiple TMJ4-TV
Shepherd Express Review: https://shepherdexpress.com/culture/classical-music/present-music-plays-for-life-and-death/
2024
April 2024 - Present Music to perform Grammy-nominated 'The Blue Hour' in Milwaukee on CBS 58
April 2024 - Dr. Sushi’s Free Jazz BBQ on 91.7 WMSE
April 2024 - Present Music Presents Acclaimed Work by 5 Women Composers in Urban Milwaukee
April 2024 - Grammy-nominated composers coming to Milwaukee on WISN 12
March 2024 - Present Music Presents the ‘Blue Hour’ at Milwaukee Art Museum in Shepherd Express
February 2024 - Present Music Loves that ‘Cello’ in Shepherd Express
January 2024 - PRESENT MUSIC – CELLO CELLO on 91.7 WMSE
January 2024 - Present Music Goes Crazy For The Cello in Urban Milwaukee
January 2024 - A celebration of the cello with Present Music on WISN 12
January 2024 - Free Tickets to Present Music Concert in Urban Milwaukee
January 2024 - Present Music’s Next Concert Will Feature Two World Premieres in Milwaukee Magazine
January 2024 - ‘Cello Cello’ and More Cello at Present Music’s Next Concert on Shepherd Express
January 2024 - Present Music's 'Cello Cello' to feature debut performances in concert on CBS 58
2023
November 2023 - Present Music Is Bringing Back an Award-Winning Composer in Milwaukee Magazine
November 2023 - Present Music’s Thanksgiving Concert Has Spiritual Touches in Urban Milwaukee
November 2023 - Present Music’s Thanksgiving Concert in Shepherd Express
November 2023 - Present Music's Thanksgiving Concert on WISN 12
November 2023 - World-renowned classical musicians flex their skills in Wisconsin’s 2023 fall concert season on WPR
October 2023 - Present Music Goes Expressionist in Urban Milwaukee
October 2023 - Paratransit service ends, Present Music, trashy films, Jones Island on 89.7 WUWM
October 2023 - Present Music Confronts Antisemitism With a New Score to a Rediscovered Film in Milwaukee Magazine
October 2023 - Present Music Presents ‘The City Without Jews’ in Shepherd Express
October 2023 - Bader collection of paintings by Rembrandt and peers on view at Milwaukee Art Museum in Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
October 2023 - Present Music’s 1st program of 2023-’24 season on FOX 6
October 2023 - 'This has a significant meaning to our world today': Present Music to screen lost film 'The City Without Jews' on CBS 58
October 2023 - Rare viewing of Austrian Film 'The City Without Jews' to take place Oct. 29 at MAM on CBS 58
October 2023 - Historic silent film showcasing antisemitism concerns to be screened in Milwaukee on CBS 58
October 2023 - “Present Music Goes Expressionist” in Urban Milwaukee
October 2023 - “Present Music Confronts Antisemitism With a New Score to a Rediscovered Film” in Milwaukee Magazine
October 2023 - “Present Music Presents ‘The City Without Jews’” in Shepherd Express
October 2023 - “Present Music’s 1st program of 2023-’24 Season” on Fox 6 Now
October 2023 - “‘This has a significant meaning to our world today’: Present Music to Screen Lost Film ‘The City Without Jews’” on CBS 58
May 2023 - “Gabriel Kahane’s Magnificent Bird” preview by Paul Kosidowski
May 2023 - Gabriel Kahane previews Magnificent Bird on CBS 58
April 2023 - “A Traditional Irish Fiddler Performance” video on TMJ4
January 2023 - Feature of Raven Chacon and his Pulitzer Prize winning composition Voiceless Mass commissioned by Present Music on PBS Newshour
2022
November 2022 - “Present Music’s “Kentridge and Miller” in Photos” article in Shepherd Express
November 2022 - “Arts Avenue: Present Music’s Cine Concert” interview of Philip Miller on WISN
September 2022 - “Beauty Meets the Beast at Present Music Concert” article in Shepherd Express
August 2022 - “Upending Expectations for Indigenous Music, Noisily” article in the New York Times
June 2022 - “The Voiceless Mass and the Silent Choir: an interview with Raven Chacon” article in The Wire
May 2022 - “Meet Raven Chacon, the first Native American to win the Pulitzer Prize for music” article in NPR
2021
November 2021 - “Guest composer creates 'Voiceless Mass' for Present Music's Thanksgiving concert” preview in Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
November 2021 - “A Unique Thanksgiving Concert You Should Know About” preview in Milwaukee Magazine
November 2021 - “Present Music Celebrates Thanksgiving This Weekend” preview in Milwaukee’s Shepherd Express