Resonances of Native America In The Concert Hall

Pierson College & the Native American Cultural Center Present: Resonances of Native America in the Concert Hall
Jerod Impichchaachaaha’ Tate is a classical composer and citizen of the Chickasaw Nation in Oklahoma, dedicated to the development of American Indian classical composition. He is a 2022 Chickasaw Hall of Fame inductee and a 2022 Distinguished Alumni Award recipient from The Cleveland Institute of Music. In 2021, he was appointed a Cultural Ambassador for the U.S. Department of State. Among many recent premieres, Tate’s highlights include commissions from the New York Philharmonic, American Composers Orchestra, Cantori NY and Turtle Island Quartet. He is a three-time commissioned recipient for the American Composers Forum, is an Emmy Award Winner for his on the Oklahoma Educational Television Authority documentary The Science of Composing. His music was also featured in the HBO series Westworld.