11/01/2002

Achievements and Special Commendations

Best Score Nomination for "Hunting Humans" 11/1/2002
From the New York based B-Movie film awards, a prestigious award bestowed upon the best contributors to films made outside the official movie studio system.
"Indie Grammy" Award For Best Cover Design Year 2000 5/5/2001
The AFIM (American Federation of Independant Music) Award for Art Direction on "Bill Evans: Practice Tape No.1" for the CD releases in the year 2000.
Classical Commission From The United Nations 2/1/2000
"Freedom Of Expression", a five-part suite of tone poems, was commissioned by a subdivision of the United Nations, UNESCO. Five works: "Suppression", "Isolation", "Temptation", "Inspiration", "Freedom Of Expression". The works were of varying ensembe combinations, using such rare colors as Hammered Anvil, 2 Harps and 6 French Horns, Marimba among others.
ASCAP/Morton Gould Young Composers Award 1/1/1997
Honorable Mention, putting the submission of the piece "Elan Vital" in the top 1% of entries to the competition. Several years later Evan met up with a judge who was on that panel and said that he pushed for "Elan Vital" to be the grand prize but it was a close ruling. It was this judge's favorite in several years of the competition.
Telly Award 1996 1/1/1996
Best Original Music
"Doctor" City Of Hope
William Johnson Advertising Agency
Commercial Music 1992 1/1/1992
Top Student in Commercial Music
C.V.H.S.
Most Valuable Player 1991 1/1/1991
M.V.P. Sophomore
S.C.H.S.
Downbeat Magazine "Young Spotlight" 12/1/1990
Article on up and coming talent.
Disney Creativity Challenge Award 5/22/1989
Best Original Composition. Still the youngest winner to date of this award.
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Best Score Nomination for "Hunting Humans"

From the New York based B-Movie film awards, a prestigious award bestowed upon the best contributors to films made outside the official movie studio system. Read more...