Winter 2019
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PAN PIPES
At the Friday Welcome Luncheon, Friend of the Arts Dr. Jerome Bierschenk
directed a performance of "Daughters of Music" written by National Arts
Associate James Adler and Fort Worth Alumnae member Debra Rue,
which was commissioned by the Fort Worth Alumnae Chapter.
National Arts Associate
James Adler and
Friend of the Arts
Dr. Jerome Bierschenk.
IAMA Composer-Judge Richard A . Crosby, IAMA Project Director
Sara Bong, IAMA Composer-Judge Bonnie Ruth Janofsky,
and IAMA Competition winner Steve Cohen.
Friday's events concluded with an Open Mic
concert lead by Chi A PO Dr. Mary Frances
Bushong and National Vice President,
Collegiate Chapters Jessica Chichester. The
event ended with a performance by Chicago
Alumnae member Cherl Graff.
Northern New Jersey
Alumnae president,
Dr. Ann Estill, performed
" The Valley of Laughter "
during Open Mic.
SAI CONVENTION MEMORIES
Tau A PO Jammie Phillips and Music Business/
Technology Scholarship Director Paula
Savastano performed a duet.
On Friday evening, Sara
Bong performed the
premier of Steve Cohen's
winning IAMA composition
Toccata Veronese for piano.