Festivals

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=90 BGCOLOR="#CCCCCC" TEXT="#080000" background="13cfd5a3.jpg"> <div> <A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Aaron Alon"><U><B><IMG SRC="3ad7d140.png" border=0 width="125" height="20" ALT="Aaron Alon" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id4.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Performances"><U><B>Back to Performances</B></U></A></div> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" width=210 BGCOLOR="#888888" TEXT="#080000" background="13dd2b03.jpg"> <div> <IMG SRC="50015340.png" border=0 width="21" height="52" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"><IMG SRC="4fec3ac0.png" border=0 width="195" height="172" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </td> <td valign="top" height=390 BGCOLOR="#CCCCCC" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <I>Festivals</I></div> <div> <B>Society of Composers, Inc. 2006 National Conference</B></div> <div> <I>September 14-16, 2006</I></div> <div> Aaron attended the <A HREF="id116.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="September 16, 2006"><U>2006 National Conference</U></A> of the Society of Composers, Inc. at University of Texas at San Antonio.  <A HREF="id101.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Hibakusha"><U><I>Hibakusha</I></U></A> was performed on the final concert of the conference.</div> <bR> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B>College Music Society/NACUSA Texas 2006 Conference</B></div> <div> <I>March 9-11, 2006</I></div> <div> Aaron attended the <A HREF="http://www.txstate.edu/musicconf/index.html" TARGET="_blank" TITLE="http://www.txstate.edu/musicconf/index.h"><U>2006 CMS/NACUSA Texas regional conference</U></A> at Texas State University in San Marcos.  <A HREF="id42.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Córdoba"><U><I>Córdoba</I></U></A> was performed on the opening conference concert on March 9th, by Ian Davidson.  <A HREF="id47.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Peter Pan Suite"><U><I>Córdoba</I></U></A><I> </I>was also announced as the winner of the NACUSA Texas Composition Competition.</div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>Society of Composers, Inc. 2006 Region VI Conference</B></div> <div> <I>February 9-11, 2006</I></div> <div> Aaron attended the <A HREF="id103.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="February 11, 2006"><U>2006 SCI Region VI Conference</U></A> at Rice University's Shepherd School of Music in Houston.  <A HREF="id101.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Hibakusha"><U><I>Hibakusha</I></U></A> was premiered at the conference by Catherine Branch, on February 11th.  </div> <bR> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B>Society of Composers, Inc. 2005 National Conference</B></div> <div> <I>October 13-15, 2005</I></div> <div> Aaron attended the 2005 national conference of the Society of Composers, Inc., at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.  His trio, <A HREF="id22.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Spell"><U><I>Spell</I></U></A><I>, was</I> performed on Friday, October 14th, at 4:30PM in the UNCG Organ Hall (Concert VII).</div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>Society of Composers, Inc. 2005 Region VI Conference</B></div> <div> <I>February 24-26, 2005</I></div> <div> Aaron attended this 2005 regional SCI conference at the University of Texas in San Antonio, as the youngest composer to have a work performed at the conference.  <A HREF="id24.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Spring and Fall"><U><I>Spring and Fall</I></U></A> opened the third concert of the conference.</div> <bR> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B>Festival of Living Music</B></div> <div> <I>June 24-26, 2004</I></div> <div> Participated in a roundtable discussion and was featured in the first festival concert at the Palladium Theater in St. Petersburg, Florida.  <A HREF="id24.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Spring and Fall"><U><I>Spring and Fall</I></U></A> was the second place winner in TBCF's international Prize for Excellence in Chamber Music Composition.</div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>UNK New Music Festival III</B></div> <div> <I>March 29-30, 2004</I></div> <div> Held a master class, along with several other guest composers, for University of Nebraska student composers, and participated in a panel discussion entitled “How and Why Does a Composer Write Music?”  A performance of Aaron's <A HREF="id26.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="The Silken Tent"><U><I>The Silken Tent</I></U></A> was included in the festival.</div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>