Thru the Walls: October 2008

Photo Caption: (l-r) The Cutting Room's Steve Walter, Ana Milosavljevic, Tim Norris , Ha-Yang Kim, ASCAP's Vince Abbatiello, Caleb Burhans, ASCAP's Andy Albaum, Svetlana Bukvich-Nichols, Martha Mooke, Mordy Ferber, ASCAP's Frances Richard, Nadia Sirota, NewMusicBox.org 's Frank J. Oteri, Caroline Mallonée, Sibelius' Ernie Jackson, Eric Huebner, and ASCAP's Cia Toscanini

The ASCAP Foundation Thru the Walls showcase is designed to showcase the work of concert composer/ performers whose concert music defies boundaries and genres. The October showcase featured composer/electronics and vocalist Svjetlana Bukvich-Nichols, composer/violinist Caleb Burhans and composer/violinist Caroline Mallonée. Frank J. Oteri, composer and editor of NewMusicBox.org, emceed the event. Representatives from ASCAP's Licensing team presented The Cutting Room owner Steve Walter with a Valued Customer Plaque. The event began with a presentation about tools for online composition and collaboration by Gina Fant-Saez, CEO of eSession.com, which powers ASCAP's Collaborator Corner program. The event was co-sponsored by Sibelius.