Pianist Billy Childs Named President of Chamber Music America
Billy Childs
Named President of Chamber Music America
The composer and jazz pianist begins his term July 1
New York, NY June 27, 2016—Chamber Music America (CMA) today announced the appointment of pianist and composer Billy Childs as president of its board of directors, effective July 1. Childs is the organization’s ninth board president, and the first jazz musician elected to the position. The CMA board of directors unanimously approved his first three-year term at its June 6th meeting.