Alexis Silver approached Kristofferson in 2014 to write a piece for an alumni band she was organizing.
The piece reflects the students' view of their band room as a "hub" or a meeting place where they feel a sense of belonging. alexis silver
She is most notably associated with the commission of the concert band piece , written by composer Kenley Kristofferson . The Piece: "The Meeting Place" Alexis Silver approached Kristofferson in 2014 to write
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. alexis silver
She has served as Vice-President of the Manitoba Band Association and has guest-conducted for ensembles like the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra.