Rocky Hill resident Jillian Sandler performs in the Charles Shackford Memorial Student Composers Concert

NEW LONDON, CT (01/10/2012)(readMedia)-- Jillian Sandler, a junior at Connecticut College, performed in the "Charles Shackford Memorial Student Composers Concert," Dec. 9 in the Cummings Arts Center.

The concert featured original pieces by Connecticut College music students and was directed by music professor Arthur Kreiger.

Sandler composed and performed a piece titled "Teen Angst". Sandler is a 2009 graduate of Kingswood-Oxford School.

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Situated on the coast of southern New England, Connecticut College is a highly selective private liberal arts college with 1900 students from all across the country and throughout the world. On the college's 750-acre arboretum campus overlooking Long Island Sound, students and faculty create a vibrant social, cultural and intellectual community enriched by diverse perspectives. The college, founded in 1911, is known for its unique combination of interdisciplinary studies, international programs, funded internships, student-faculty research and service learning. For more information, visit www.connecticutcollege.edu.