Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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For more than 15 years, Carnegie Hall has collaborated with men incarcerated at Sing Sing Correctional Facility to create and perform original music as part of the Musical Connections program.

In this roundtable discussion, Common, Joyce DiDonato, and Arturo O’Farrill—three world-renowned, Grammy-winning artists—reflect on how working with these men have impacted their own lives and the courage it takes to be vulnerable through music.

Learn more about Musical Connections and “Sing Sing Voices,” a new series of video playlists marking the program’s 15th anniversary. 👉 carnegiehall.org/SingSingVoices