The 2025 Yarn/Wire International Institute: Creative Studio will bring together participants from all over the world for a week of workshops, rehearsals, talks August 7-13, 2025 with Yarn/Wire members and Ashkan Behzadi, composition faculty.

The final workshop performance will take place on Weds, August 13 at the Yarn/Wire Studio in Ridgewood, Queens and feature new works for Yarn/Wire written by 2025 YWI Participants:

Ela Brown
Jesus Flores
Thomas Palmer
Njabulo Phungula
Yixie Shen
Jianing Song
Xiaofan Wang
Parsa Zandi

In Person at the YW Studio* and Live-Streamed. 7PM EST

Admission is FREE but an RSVP is required; confirmation of attendance 24 hours before the event is necessary to hold your spot.

RSVP for in-person attendance, and more details here.

Livestream link here