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Jon Aaron joins Hazard Chase

Hazard Chase is delighted to announce that Jon Aaron will be joining the company as North American Consultant.  As the founder of Boston Early Music Festival and Charles River Concerts, and the owner of Aaron Concert Management in Boston and latterly Aaron Concert Artists in New York, he has an unrivalled reputation as the leading manager in the early music field in North America.  In addition, he has worked in all areas of classical music and in dance and world music, both as agent and producer.  A long association with Hazard Chase began in the in the early days of the company, when they shared representation of a number of artists, notably The Tallis Scholars.  He will devote a considerable amount of his time to the new arrangement, whilst maintaining a personal roster of longstanding clients.
 
James Brown, Managing Director of Hazard Chase comments "Jon was the first American manager I met and one of the first local managers with whom I worked.  He has a comprehensive knowledge both of the North American market and of the music business generally, together with high-level musical training and judgement.  He has already made a significant contribution to the development of our company and I am delighted that our relationship has now been formalised in this way.  These days, he is also a teacher of meditation and stress reduction, which could be useful in this business!"

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