As a concert composer, Glickman’s concert works have been commissioned and premiered by a wide range of leading American ensembles including the Symphonic Jazz Orchestra, American Jazz Philharmonic, Henry Mancini Institute Orchestra, Oberlin Orchestra, Third Wheel, Turtle Island String Quartet, and the Angel City Chorale. Glickman’s choral, chamber and symphonic works have been performed in concert halls across the country including Royce Hall, Ford Amphitheater, Walt Disney Theater at CalArts, Cerritos Center for the Arts, and Broward County Performing Arts Center. His works have been supported by grants from the Center for Cultural Innovation, American Music Center, Seaver Institute, and other leading foundations.  Glickman’s composition “Blues & Fuguette” was one of the three winners of the American Composers Forum – L.A. Chamber Music competition.

Glickman’s film and television composing and arranging credits include the acclaimed, independent films “Street of Pain” starring Steve Carell and “Proudheart” starring Lorrie Morgan, along with such television series as “Cheers,” “Life Goes On,” “Night Court,” “Grammy Living Legends” and the annual “Grammy Awards” telecast. He has also worked as music production supervisor for the Emmy Award winning dramas, “Picket Fences” and “The Practice.” He has composed and arranged music for a broad range of commercials including Lexus, Prodigy, Coca-Cola, Fox Sports, and Life Cereal. As a vocal arranger, Glickman has written for such diverse singers as Kurt Elling, Barry Manilow, Luciana Souza, Leon Redbone, Raul Midon and Phil Perry.

Glickman has conducted numerous concerts across the country featuring legendary jazz artists Ray Brown, Bud Shank, Christian McBride, Dave Grusin, Luciana Souza, Phil Woods, and The Yellowjackets, and has led such diverse ensembles as the American Jazz Philharmonic, United Kingdom Symphony Orchestra and the South Florida Youth Orchestra. He also served as Assistant Musical Director of the New York Lyric Opera’s production of Monteverdi’s opera “Coronation of Poppea.”

Glickman has produced a number of Grammy nominated recordings including The Bud Shank Sextet Salutes Harold Arlen, Young Musicians Debut Orchestra with conductor Lalo Shifrin, Guido Basso, American Jazz Philharmonic, as well as the Symphonic Jazz Orchestra’s debut recording on Mack Avenue Records. He has produced over 1,000 concerts across the country in his 30+-year career, ranging from an orchestral concert at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, to national concert tours featuring such artists as Ray Charles, Stan Getz, David Benoit and Dionne Warwick, to jazz and Latin series throughout Southern California.

As an educator, he leads assemblies, master classes and workshops across the country, and was a teaching artist for the Los Angeles Music Center’s Educational Division and M.I.N.D. Institute. Glickman also serves as Director of Music Programs for the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) and produces and hosts the weekly radio series “Jazz at LACMA” heard every Sunday evening on KJazz FM radio. He is a graduate of the Oberlin Conservatory of Music and studied at the Schoenberg Institute in Vienna.

where she produced Debbie Allen’s “Hot Chocolate Nutcracker” and worked on the touring production of “FREEZE FRAME: Stop the Music.” As a nonprofit specialist, Alex has helped organizations win grant awards from The National Endowment of the Arts, The Los Angeles County Arts Commission, The Ahmanson Foundation, The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation and The Annenberg Foundation, to name a few. She received her BA from American University in Theatre and her MFA from Columbia University in Theatre Management and Producing. 

where she secured donations from corporate and individual sponsors for various charities including the Red Cross. During her 8 years as a Behavioral Aide for children with autism spectrum disorder, she worked one on one with children in schools across the L.A. area. She created programs to facilitate social interaction and used behavioral intervention techniques to assist children ages 3-16. She has seen firsthand the need for arts education and is passionate about SJO’s mission to bring music programs into underserved schools.

overseeing program operations, writing curriculum, teacher training and teaching for the program as well. Jill spent five years teaching writing to at risk and incarcerated youth for InsideOUT Writers in Los Angeles County juvenile halls, at Tarzana Treatment Center and at Virgil Middle School, as well as editing newsletters of the students’ work for the program. Jill graduated from Brown University with dual majors in Theatre Arts and American Civilization.