Performances + Events
Margaret McAllister
Education and Training
BM, Berklee College of Music; MM and DMA, Boston University. Principal teachers include Theodore Antoniou, Lukas Foss.
Awards and Recognition
Dr. McAllister has received fellowships and residencies from the Marion and Jasper Whiting Foundation, the MacDowell Colony, the Festival at Sandpoint, Scotia Festival of Music, Centres Acanthes, Avignon and the June in Buffalo Festival.
Dr. McAllister’s work has been supported by the Fromm and Navigator Foundations and she has had commissions and performances from professional solo artists and performing ensembles such as the New Millennium Ensemble, Alea III, Boston Composers String Quartet, Pandora’s Vox , as well as on National Public Radio and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. She was the co-founder of Crosscurrents, a new music platform dedicated to performing the works of young and emerging composers and is the artistic director and founder of Hyperprism, a contemporary concert series at Boston College.
Dr. McAllister received a research grant from the National Endowment of the Humanities for her work exploring relationships between the visual arts and music. She has been a visiting Assistant Professor at Simmons College, an Honorary Research Fellow, 2003–2006, University of Glasgow Music Department, and is an Associate of the Centre for Music Technology, School of Engineering, University of Glasgow, and a member of n-ISM.
Also faculty at Boston College.
Curriculum Vitae
BM, Berklee College of Music; MM and DMA, Boston University. Principal teachers include Theodore Antoniou, Lukas Foss.
- Dr. McAllister has received fellowships and residencies from the Marion and Jasper Whiting Foundation, the MacDowell Colony, the Festival at Sandpoint, Scotia Festival of Music, Centres Acanthes, Avignon and the June in Buffalo Festival.
