NASA 2018 Biennial Conference Presenter — Xin Gao
Mark your calendars now to join us March 8-11, 2018 for the NASA 2018 Biennial Conference at University of Cincinnati College - Conservatory of Music in Cincinnati, Ohio.
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— Conference Program Committee Chair
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Click here for the overall Conference Schedule. NOTE: The closing concert is on Sunday, March 13, at 3:00 PM in Hemmle Recital Hall. We hope you will make plans to be with us for this special performance.
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| Name: | Xin Gao | |||||||||
| Website: | http://www.xingaosax.com | |||||||||
| Presentation Date: | Saturday, March 12, 2016 4:00 PM | |||||||||
| Presentation Venue: | Choir Hall | |||||||||
| Presentation Title: | Contemporary Chinese Saxophone Music | |||||||||
| Type of Presentation: | Student Classical Solo Performance | |||||||||
| Proposal Duration: | 20 | |||||||||
| Bio: | Xin Gao of Chengdu City, China, has enjoyed tremendous success in his young musical career. Currently, Xin serves as a substitute adjunct saxophone professor at Furman University, Greenville, SC. Prior to this, he taught at Georgia State University for a semester as a sabbatical replacement. Xin studied in Duquesne University, University of Tennessee at Knoxville, and he is now preceding his DMA at University of North Carolina at Greensboro. In both 2007 and 2014, he was advanced to semi-final round at the International Jean-Marie Londeix Saxophone Competition in Bangkok. 2009, he and his QuadrATOMIC saxophone quartet won Coleman-Saunderson Prize for Woodwinds. He holds the first place winner of the 2010-2011 MTNA National Young Artist Woodwind Competition, and was one of the finalists in 2012 ISSAC International Saxophone Competition. Xin is also a founding member of Quintet Sirocco. Xin's primary teachers include Yusheng Li, James Houlik, Connie Frigo and Steven Stusek. |
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