ALLIANCE | PJCE WITH IAWM JAZZ COMPOSITION WINNERS

Lincoln Recital Hall, Room 75, in the basement., 1620 SW Park Ave, Portland, OR 97201, USA

Portland Jazz Composers Ensemble plays music by winners of the IAWM/PJCE Jazz Composition prize
Featuring Migiwa Miyajima, Samantha Spear, Jhoely Garay, Yu Nishiyama and Eliana Fishbeyn.

Since 2018, the International Association for Women in Music (IAWM) awards an annual Jazz Composition Prize co-sponsored by PJCE. Through this partnership, PJCE has been introduced to up-and-coming composers across the country. At 7:00 pm on Saturday, January 28, 2023 in Portland State University’s Lincoln Recital Hall, PJCE will perform music by all five of the winning composers: Jhoely Garay (NYC), Migiwa Miyahima (NYC), Yu Nishiyama (NYC), Sam Spear (Boston), and Eliana Fishbeyn, all lauded instrumentalists and band leaders in their own right.  Surrounding Alliance, PJCE will host a panel discussion and guest composers will work with area university students.