Joel Fan (MM ’94, Piano) is the artistic director of a new music festival in Manhattan, N.Y., called Open Source Music Festival. The festival runs on Saturday, November 18 at the Abrons Arts Center and will feature new music, as well as a VIP cocktail party. The festival will premiere new piano works by eight composers including: Augusta Read Thomas and Bernard Rands, Evan Ziporyn and Christine Southworth, Michael Gordon and Julia Wolfe (of Bang on a Can), and Wang Lu and Anthony Cheung.