Alan Chan is a second-year master’s student in Violin Performance and Pedagogy and teaching assistant to Charles Wetherbee at the University of Colorado Boulder. A native of Louisville, Kentucky, Alan graduated with highest honors with a bachelor’s degree in music education at the University of Louisville. Equally passionate about teaching and performing, he has been awarded fellowships to attend the orchestral institute at Texas Music Festival and chamber academy at Wintergreen Music. Alan is currently the conductor of the Cadenza Ensemble at El Sistema Colorado.