YOUNG COMPOSERS MENTORING PROGRAM

This video features music by our composers

Jayleen Montoya, Chris Lee, Matteo Orenlas and Koa Fujimoto.

Join us Saturday, August 7th, 2021, 4:00 pm Pacific/7:00 pm Eastern

for a celebration of our 2020-2021 Cohort!

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What did our virtual cohort do from March 2020 - Aug 2021?

Music by Bradley Carpiuc

MENTORS

2020-2021

Click on Photos for Bios and for Videos of our work.

GEORGE ABUD

Oud

May 15, 2021

KAREN ELAINE

Viola

Executive Vice President

Master Teacher

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CHARLES FERNANDEZ

Composer

ASMAC

February 20, 2021

June 19, 2021

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MB GORDY

Percussion/Composer

February 13, 2021

April 17, 2021

Master Teacher

TOM HIEL

Piano/Composer

Film Scoring

May 18, 2019

2019 Concert

June 20, 2020

November 7th Event

JUNE KURAMOTO

Koto

November 18, 2018

August 3, 2019

July 10, 2021

LETTRICE LAWRENCE

Vocals

March 6, 2021

DANA LYN

Violin/Piano/Composer

September 7, 2019

January 23, 2021

May 22, 2021

ETHAN MOFFITT

Double Bass/Composer

August 15, 2020

CLAIRE MORISON

Producer/Engineer

Co-Artistic Director

May 16, 2020

November 7th Event

AKIRA NAKANO

Piano/Composer

President, CEO &

Artistic Director

VAN-ANH NGUYEN

Piano

Composer/Arranger

November 7th Event

REBECCA OLASON

French Horn

October 24, 2020

ALEXANDRA RHODES

Rhodes Educational

Consulting

March 27, 2021

JAVIER OVIEDO

Classical Saxophone Project

Inception Director

June 6, 2020

November 7th Event

KIM RICHMOND

Composer/Arranger

January 16, 2021

ASMAC

SAMARA RICE
Piano, Composer
Vice President
Contemporary Classical
& Youth Development

JONATHAN SACDALAN

Clarinet

August 17, 2019

2019 Concert

September 19, 2020

JEAN-PIERRE SCHMITT

Classical Saxophone Project

Inception Director

June 6, 2020

November 7th Event

Master Teacher

JONATHAN STEHNEY

Bassoon/Composer

October 3, 2020

RAYMOND TORRES-

SANTOS

Composer/Producer

ASMAC

April 24, 2021

JOSEPH VRANAS

Trumpet/Composer

October 17, 2020

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See Our 2018-2020 Mentor Line-Up