Chad Cannon: Music for the Ocean

Chad Cannon is a composer interested in the intersection of history, cultures, and human stories. Recent credits include the Oscar-winning Netflix documentary film American Factory, Sony PlayStation's Ghost of Tsushima: Director’s Cut (Iki Island Expansion), and HBO's Night is Not Eternal.

In 2023 he received a News and Documentary Emmy nomination for Exposing Muybridge. He is the arranger and orchestrator for the world-traveling Joe Hisaishi Symphonic Concert: Music from the Studio Ghibli Films of Hayao Miyazaki, and is the co-founder of Asia/America New Music Institute (AANMI). He is a graduate of Harvard, Juilliard, and the Sundance Composer Labs.

• Seats are not guaranteed. If concert is sold out, unused seats will be released 5 minutes before the start time.

• Performances and screenings in Tateuchi Hall are suitable for ages 7 and up. To ensure the best experience for all guests, children should be able to sit quietly during the performance (approx. one hour).

• CSMA’s 2024-25 Community Concert Series is supported by the Applied Materials Foundation and the Rotary Club of Los Altos. Thank you to our sponsors!

Host or Publisher Community School of Music and Arts (CSMA)