Guest Artist Series - Andy Akiho

4915 East Campus Drive,Alexandria VA 22311

20 April, 2023

Description

Join the Concert Band for this year's Guest Artist Series featuring percussionist and composer, Andy Akiho! "Andy Akiho is a “trailblazing” (Los Angeles Times) GRAMMY-nominated composer whose bold works unravel intricate and unexpected patterns while surpassing preconceived boundaries of classical music. Known as “an increasingly in-demand composer” (The New York Times), Akiho has earned international acclaim for his large-scale works that emphasize the natural theatricality of live performance. He is the only composer to be nominated for a GRAMMY in the Best Contemporary Classical Composition category in 2022 and 2023." www.andyakiho.com For more information about The U.S. Air Force Band, visit usairforceband.com For more information about the venue, visit https://www.nvcc.edu/schlesingercenter/ DOORS AT 7:00 PM