A young composer, conductor and violinist who aims to promote classical and contemporary classical music by making them more accessible to general audiences.

https://alanmackwellmusic.com/

Described as "an original composer with new ideas and a command of complex symphonic writing" (BroadStreet Journal), New Zealander-American Alan Mackwell is a BMI award-winning composer and performer based in Boulder, Colorado. In his work, Alan seeks to explore atmospheres inspired by his experiences in the Permian Basin, northern New Mexico, and Appalachian North Carolina using a highly resonant and bluegrass-influenced musical language.

Undergraduate student at Colorado State University graduating in 2026.

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