SAGE SHURMAN
Sage Shurman (b. 2005) is an award-winning composer and pianist based in Los Angeles. She loves telling stories through her compositions and is interested in film scoring as well as orchestral and chamber music. Sage is going on her second year as a member of the LA Phil Nancy and Barry Sanders Composer Fellowship Program where she studies with Dr. Andrew Norman, Dr. Sarah Gibson, and Dr. Thomas Kotcheff. She also studies privately with Dr. Ian Krouse at UCLA. Additionally, she has participated in many other programs including Tanglewood and Luna Composition Lab. Sage has had her work performed by ensembles such as the Los Angeles Philharmonic, Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, Sandbox Percussion, and Triple Helix. Outside of music, Sage is a competitive soccer player. She loves to incorporate that experience and perspective into her compositions.