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Sage Shurman (age 18) is a composer, orchestrator, and multimedia artist from Los Angeles, California. She is an ASCAP Morton Gould winner, a John Green Prize winner, and a YoungArts winner. She has been commissioned nationally by groups like Hub New Music, the Taos Chamber Music Group, and ChamberQUEER. In addition, Sage’s work has been premiered by the LA Phil String Orchestra, the Southeast Symphony, Sandbox Percussion, and the Thalea Quartet. Sage is currently at Harvard University studying neuroscience and music. At Harvard she has orchestrated and music directed two new musicals and has exhibited a dance performance space with motion triggered audio.