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Dr. Andy Wen is a retired saxophone professor. In performances including concertos with bands and orchestras, solo recitals, and chamber concerts, he has performed in 25 states and 12 countries. He has premiered 5 concertos that were written for him and has recorded 2 CDs. Andy presented the first saxophone recital in the National Concert Hall in Taipei, Taiwan; was the 1990 MTNA National Collegiate Artist Competition winner; has performed at conferences of 13 organizations; taught master classes across the US, China and Taiwan; been published multiple times in the Saxophone Symposium; was a featured Guest Artist in the Saxophone Journal; and was a 2-term Treasurer of NASA. Andy has premiered over 60 compositions including those by Baker, Bell, Boury, Brandon, Flory, Fox, Fuste-Lambezat, Griebling, Harbison, Kechley, Lauba, Logrande, McKinney, Reed, Reilly, Wuest and others. Wen received degrees studying with Londeix, Rousseau, Fischer, and Reilly and is a Conn-Selmer Clinician.