Alexis Silver Apr 2026

She is most notably associated with the commission of the concert band piece , written by composer Kenley Kristofferson . The Piece: "The Meeting Place"

Band director at École Secondaire Sisler High School and Associate Director with the Winnipeg Jazz Orchestra . alexis silver

She is recognized for a collaborative teaching style that empowers students to pursue musical excellence through kindness and support. She is most notably associated with the commission

Unlike traditional commissions, Silver gave her students control over the musical choices, making it a highly collaborative project between the composer, the director, and the band. Barnhouse in 2023 and has since been included

Outside of this commission, Silver is an active figure in the Canadian music community:

The work was published by C. L. Barnhouse in 2023 and has since been included in festival syllabi, such as the Ontario Band Association's. About Alexis Silver