In addition to its annual Summer Festival, the organization also presents individual chamber music concerts throughout the year,[1] as well as educational and community engagement programs.

[7][8] He was succeeded by spouses Gloria Chien (piano) and Soovin Kim (violin), who are also the co-artistic directors of the Lake Champlain Chamber Music Festival.

Sheet music and physical recordings (compact discs, vinyl) were lost in the fire, and CMNW used office space provided by BodyVox Dance temporarily.

Performances are held at the Kaul Auditorium on the campus of Reed College and in Lincoln Hall at Portland State University, as well as other venues.

[20] The theme for the 2023 event was Poetry in Music; the festival featured the world premiere of "Gulistan" ("Flower Garden") by Kian Ravaei and other works by Mozart and Brahms.