Claire Chase is a soloist, collaborative artist, curator and advocate for new and experimental music. Over the past decade she has given the world premieres of hundreds of new works for the flute in performances throughout the Americas, Europe and Asia, and she has championed new music throughout the world by building organizations, forming alliances, pioneering commissioning initiatives and supporting educational programs that reach new audiences. She was named a MacArthur Fellow in 2012, and in 2017, was awarded the Avery Fisher Prize. 

This concert will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday, April 11 in FA-Casadesus Recital Hall. This concert is free, open to the public and sponsored by the Binghamton University Music Department. For more information, call (607) 777-2592, visit us at music.binghamton.edu or become a fan on Facebook.