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Zhengtao Pan is a young musician who was born in 2003 and grew up in Shanghai, China. He is currently studying Jazz Composition and Compostion at Berklee College of Music. His commerical works include"Lost Soul Aside", "One Piece: The Bloodline" ", "Arknights" etc. He is also responsible for outsourcing music for some game companies such as Byte Dance, miHoYo, etc. His music has been selected as best large instrumental composition in the Jazz Education Network, the winner of Downbeat Student Award for small ensemble composition and the winner of Young Musician International Competition “Citta’ di Barletta”, first place at ASMAC Pat Williams Composing and Arranging Competitions. His concert music were premiered by the HyperCube ensemble, and Cascadia Composers. His music is performed by Grammy Winning Artist Steven Feifke’s Bigband in Newyork and he collaborate with Benny Benack III, Walter Smith III, Itai Kriss, Andrew Gould on his bigband composition, to name a few.

Mini-Lesson

March 17, 2026

Presenting Artist(s)

John Hollenbeck

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Composing Using Recorded Speech

Daniel Jamieson

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Mini-Lesson

March 10, 2026

Presenting Artist(s)

Ellen Rowe

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Solo Piano Reharmonization and Orchestration

Daniel Jamieson

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Listening Session

March 8, 2026

Presenting Artist(s)

Migiwa Miyajima

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n/a

Andrew Rathbun

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Mini-Lesson

March 5, 2026

Presenting Artist(s)

Olivia Trummer

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Making Your Melody Memorable

Daniel Jamieson

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Group Lesson

March 4, 2026

Presenting Artist(s)

Daniel Jamieson

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Participants: Rupesh Bankar, Josh Mackie, & Lyndon Riggs

Andrea Keller

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Composer Spotlight

February 28, 2026

Presenting Artist(s)

Alex Heitlinger

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‘Unfurling’ - How a Theme Becomes a Piece

Daniel Jamieson

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Listening Session

February 25, 2026

Presenting Artist(s)

Tim Armacost

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Andrew Rathbun

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