Composer and percussionist Andy Akiho | Oregon Art Beat

Portland-based composer Andy Akiho’s immersive symphonies push the boundaries of classical music. The five-time Grammy nominee and Pulitzer Prize finalist is known for his innovative symphonies.
This "Oregon Art Beat" story was produced by Geneva Chin. All music in this story was composed by Andy Akiho.
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