30th International Festival of Women Composers: February 21, 2026

Painting of a bouquet of flowers: Rachel Ruysch, “Still Life of Exotic Flowers on a Marble Ledge,” ca. 1735. Oil on canvas, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri. This is promoting the 30th International Festival of Women Composers on Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 1:30pm in the Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall. This is a free event.

30th International Festival of Women Composers: February 21, 2026

Feb 21, 2026 - 1:30 PM
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The 30th International Festival of Women Composers is organized by Dr. Miriam Zach who is Founder/Creative Director of the annual Festivals in Europe and the States and the Margaret Zach International Women Composers Library (iwclib.org). The concert, with her ISU Organ/Harpsichord studio, is on Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 1:30pm located in the Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall in the Department of Music and Theatre on the Iowa State University campus. Additionally, a service with music by women composers will be on Sunday, March 15, 2026 at 10am at St. John’s Episcopal Church in Ames, Iowa.

Please contact festival founder Dr. Miriam Zach at minerva@iastate.edu for more information.

This concert will have a livestream.