ALAN CHAN - News
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| 2008 | |
| Nov. 17-Dec.10 | BMI Jazz Composers Workshop, New York, NY |
| Nov. 4-9 | Percussive Arts Society Conference, Austin, TX |
| Oct. 24 | Melody of China - Young Composers Series 8pm, Old First Church, San Francisco Bitter Melon (2008) for pipa and erhu ** World Premiere |
| Oct. 18 | Lien Percussion Ensemble |
| Sept.9-25 | BMI Jazz Composers Workshop, New York, NY |
| August 9 | Lin-Lin Chang Recital Theatre 張琳琳美聲樂坊 |
| June 19 | Without a Trail to Lace (2006/8) for voice and vibraphone is the first prize winner of the 2008 Percussive Arts Society Composition Contest |
| June 14 | International Jazz Composers' Symposium |
| May 28 | Apollo Wong Master Vocal Recital |
| May 19 | Miguel Duran DMA Clarinet Recital |
| March 30 | Classical KUSC (FM91.5) of Los Angeles |
| Feb 21 | Radio Television Hong Kong Channel 4 (RTHK4), "Silk and Bamboo" program |
| Feb 17 | Fort Worth Symphony Composer Workshop |
| Feb 7 | New Music for Orchestra Concert |
2007 |
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| Dec11 to Jan 15, 2008 | Trip to Hong Kong, Bangkok, Beijing and Hokkaido |
| Nov 1 | Passed DMA Comprehensive Exams!! |
| Oct 21 | Luisiana State University (LSU) Percussion Ensemble Concert |
| Aug 10, 11 | Lin-lin Chang Recital Theatre Mythical Dream by Lee Tai-Hsiang Alan Chan / conductor Red House Theatre, Taipei, Taiwan |
| July 10 | Duo Recital by Letty Poon and David Leung |
| July 7 | Melody of China - Young Composers Series 7pm, Tateuchi Hall, Community School of Music and Arts, Mountain View, CA |
| May 25 | Melody of China - Young Composers Series |
| Mar 31 | Alan Chan Composition Recital at USC |
| Feb 27 | USC Thornton Jazz Orchestra Concert 8pm, Alfred Newman Recital Hall, Los Angeles, CA Shrimp Tale (2005-07) for Jazz orchestra TJO with Shelly Berg |
| Feb 5 | Alan Chan Jazz Composition Recital at USC |
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| Dec 23 | "metal...stone...being...cracked" Alan Chan Composition Recital 12noon, Hong Kong City Hall Recital Hall Artists: members of City Chamber Orchestra of Hong Kong, Lin-lin Chang (Taiwan), Andrea Moore (USA), Alan Chan, Yuki Ip and Apollo Wong. Presented by Arts and Culture Development Fund |
| Oct 22 | USC Composers' Showcase |
| Oct 10 | USC Contemporary Music Ensemble |
| Sept 30 | James Snell Faculty Recital Daughter's Lullaby (part 2 of Without a Trail to Lace) (2006) for voice and vibraphone ** World premiere Melanie Snell / soprano; James Snell / vibraphone |
| Aug-Dec | USC (Fall semester) |
| Aug 16 | Composer fellow, the Chamber Music Conference and Composers' Forum of the East at Bennington College, VT |
| Aug 1-8 | The Walden School Music Teacher Training Workshop, Dublin, NH (second time) |
| Aug (week 1-3) | Trip to New England, Montreal |
| Jul 14/15 | Lin-Lin Chang Recital Theatre 張琳琳獨唱劇<<紅塵念>> |
| Jun-Jul | Trip to Hong Kong |
| Apr 11 | USC One Language, Many Voices Concert (showcase of new music from Writer and Composer course) California Plate (2006) for voice and piano (text: Victoria Chang) |
| Mar 26 | USC Composers' Showcase Floes (2002) for vibes solo |
| Jan-May | USC (Spring semester) |
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| Aug-Dec | USC (Fall semester) |
| Dec | Trip to Hong Kong |
| 3/16 | University of Missouri - Kansas City Conservatory Orchestra at the Concerto-Aria Competition Winners Concert Burlesque (2004) for Orchestra ** World premiere Jason Reinhardt / conductor |
| 2/24-26 | University of Texas - San Antonio Percussion Ensemble, at the SCI Region VI conference (Director: Sherry Rubins) metal...stone...being...cracked 金石為開 (2001/02) |
| 2/5, 2/19 | Hong Kong Music Office presents New Vision of Tunes concert |
| Jan-May | USC (Spring semester) |
2004 |
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| Dec | Trip to Hong Kong |
| 10/18 | University of Missouri - Kansas City Conservatory Percussion Ensemble (Director: James Snell) metal...stone...being...cracked 金石為開 (2001/02) |
| Aug-Dec | University of Southern California (USC) (Fall semester) |
| Sept | Floes (2002) available for purchase at HoneyRock Publishing |
| July | Trip to Hong Kong |
| 6/18-21 | The Walden School Music Teacher Training Workshop, Santa Clara, CA (first time) |
| 6/10 | Kansas City Star |
| 6/4 | Floes (2002) is awarded second place at the Percussive Arts Society Composition Competition |
| 5/8 | Received Master's degree in composition from UMKC |
| 5/6 | Received first prize from the University of Missouri - Kansas City Orchestral Composition Competition! Burlesque (2004) for Orchestra |
| Jan-May | UMKC (Winter semester) |
2003 |
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| Dec-Jan 2004 | Trip to Hong Kong / Macau |
| 11/4 | Eastman School of Music Percussion Ensemble, Eastman Theatre, Rochester, New York |
| Aug-Dec | UMKC (Fall semester) |
| 6/3 | at the June in Buffalo festival (Vibraphone: Rin Ozaki) Floes (2002) ** World premiere |
| 5/1 | St. Olaf College Percussion Ensemble, Urness Recital Hall, Northfield, Minnesota metal...stone...being...cracked 金石為開 (2001/02) |
| 4/11-12 | at the SCI Region VIII conference, Ellensburg, Washington metal...stone...being...cracked 金石為開 (2001/02) Composition 0 (2000) |
| 3/8 | St. Olaf Percussion Ensemble, at the SCI Region V conference, St. Paul, Minnesota metal...stone...being...cracked 金石為開 (2001/02) |
| Jan-May | UMKC (Winter semester) |
2002 |
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| 11/6 | STOP Percussion Ensemble, at the MUSICA DANUBIANA Festival, Ljubljana, Slovenia metal...stone...being...cracked 金石為開 (2001/02) ** Europe premiere |
| 10/21 | University of Missouri - Kansas City Conservatory Percussion Ensemble (Director: James Snell) metal...stone...being...cracked 金石為開 (2nd version) (2001/02) |
| 7/5 - 7/21 | UMKC (Fall semester) |
| 7/21-7/30 | Trip to Berlin, Leipzig and Prague |
| 7/5 - 7/21 | Darmstadt International summer courses for new music, Germany |
| 5/23 | Received "Honorable Mention" from Morton Gould Young Composer Competition ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers) Concert Music Awards Ceremony New York City, New York |
| 4/4 - 4/6 | Attended SEAMUS National Conference, University of Iowa, Iowa |
| 3/21 | Imagine 2002, University of Memphis, Tennessee UofM Percussion Ensemble - metal...stone...being...cracked 金石為開 (2001) ** World premiere |
| 2/17 | Eastern Winds Ensemble Composition Competition Concert, City Hall Recital Hall, Central, Hong Kong Composition 0 (2000) |
| 1/26 | Performed Sheng (a Chinese mouth organ) with Jan Faidley (Saxophone) in New Ear's Concert - "Distance" by Takemitsu |
| Jan - May | UMKC (Winter semester) |
2001 |
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| Mid-Dec | Trip to Shanghai |
| Dec - Jan | Trip to Hong Kong |
| Aug - Dec | University of Missouri - Kansas City (UMKC) (Fall semester) |
| 8/13/01 | Accompanist of Lin-lin Chang Soprano Recital, Taipei, Taiwan 張琳琳獨唱會, 台北國家演奏廳, 台灣 |
| 6/13 - 6/22 | IRCAM (Institut de recherche et coordination acoustique / musique) summer course, Paris, France Private lesson with Marc-Andre Dalbavie |
| 3/23 | Composition Recital, University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida |