Name: Dan Cavanagh
Start: 2025-01-24T19:30:00
Location: University of Wisconsin-Madison

The University of Wisconsin-Madison Mead Witter School of Music is set to end the year with a stunning array of musical events, showcasing the immense talent of its students and faculty. From the delicate notes of the Piano Departmental Recital to the rhythmic beats of the World Percussion Ensemble, each performance is a testament to the school's dedication to excellence in music education. Highlights include Dan Cavanagh's renowned piano compositions and the vibrant performances by various jazz and orchestral ensembles. Join us in celebrating this feast of musical artistry.

A Musical Tapestry: Celebrating Diversity and Talent at the Mead Witter School of Music

Dan Cavanagh

University of Wisconsin-Madison Mead Witter School of Music

Dan Cavanagh is a composer and pianist who has garnered numerous awards in both areas. He recently won the Social Justice prize in the 2023 American Prize for Composition, as well as second place in the Wind Ensemble composition division. As a composer he has written or arranged for Latin Grammy-winning AfroBop Alliance, the legendary Patti LaBelle, and a wide range of classical and jazz performers across North America and Europe. His music can be heard on many other recordings both classical and jazz and he continues to be commissioned and programmed around the world.

Dan Cavanagh

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