Chamber Music America announced that it has appointed pianist and composer Billy Childs as president of its board of directors, effective July 1.
Childs-the first jazz musician to be elected to this influential position-is a four-time Grammy Award winner and the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship as well as a Doris Duke Performing Artist Award.
Billy Childs Named President of CMA’s Board of Directors
First jazz musician to be elected to the position
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