Sphinx Founder and President Aaron Dworkin has been selected and featured in Musical America's December 2014 Special Report, "Profiles in Courage."

Aaron P. Dworkin (b. 1970)
is Founder and President of

The Sphinx Organization,

www.sphinxmusic.org,

and is featured at
AfriClassical.com

Misty Copeland
is Soloist, American Ballet Theatre

Musical America
www.musicalamerica.com

Sphinx is honored to share that our Founder and President

Aaron Dworkin has been selected and featured in

Musical America's December 2014 Special Report, "Profiles in Courage."

This year's selected individuals are those who have taken risks, stepped up for a cause, and spoken out where others have remained silent.
The 2014 list features unprecedented diversity and sheds light upon the work of many deserving leaders in music.

In addition to Aaron Dworkin, other Sphinx alumni, key partners and affiliates have been honored. The list of 30 top professionals includes Stanford Thompson, a Sphinx Symphony Orchestra alumnus, Sphinx Medals of Excellence recipient and past SphinxCon presenter; Michael Morgan, a Sphinx Symphony Orchestra Guest Conductor; Wu Han, a Sphinx Honorary Committee member; Karen Zorn of the Longy School of music, one of Sphinx's key artistic partners; Robert Spano of the Atlanta Symphony, another key artistic partner; and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation's Susan Feder, who will serve as a respondent at this year's annual SphinxCon convening, as part of the "Innovation" session on January 31st. For more info on the Innovation session and the full SphinxCon schedule, please visit www.SphinxCon.org. Register now for just $70! The early bird deadline is December 12th, 11:59pm EST. Comment by email: You rock Bill! Hope all is well and have a wonderful holiday…  Aa  [Aaron P. Dworkin]