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Sep 20, 2011 Seth Walker (left) is pictured with BMI’s Mark Mason backstage at the 2011 Austin City Limits Music Festival on Sunday, September 18. View Photo

Sep 20, 2011 Jon Pardi performs on the BMI stage at the 2011 Austin City Limits Music Festival on Saturday, September 17. View Photo

Sep 20, 2011 Ha Ha Tonka plays for a huge crowd at the BMI stage during the 2011 Austin City Limits Music Festival on Friday, September 16. View Photo

Sep 20, 2011 Pictured backstage at the 2011 Austin City Limits Music Festival on Friday, September 16 are BMI’s Charlie Feldman, Bug Music’s Eddie Gomez, Bobby Long and BMI’s Mark Mason. View Photo

Sep 20, 2011 Hudson Moore grabs a quick photo with BMI’s Mark Mason after an energetic show on the BMI stage at the 2011 Austin City Limits Music Festival on Friday, September 16. View Photo

Sep 20, 2011 Pictured backstage at the 2011 Austin City Limits Music Festival on Friday, September 16 are Ha Ha Tonka, BMI’s Charlie Feldman (second to left) and BMI’s Mark Mason (far right). View Photo

Sep 20, 2011 Pictured backstage following the world premiere of BMI composer Stanley Silverman’s Piano Trio No. 2, "Reveille," are the Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson Trio, Silverman and BMI songwriter Sting. The new work was commissioned by Ben Silverman, and is dedicated to Ben’s lifelong friend Herman Sandler, who died in the 9/11 attacks. Sandler was a founding partner in Sandler O'Neill and Partners and a… View Photo

Sep 16, 2011 In advance of upcoming performances of his works in Brooklyn and at the Gershwin Hotel, BMI composer Gilbert Galindo (center), pictured here with BMI’s Deirdre Chadwick (left) and Scott Bartucca (right), stopped by BMI’s classical office in New York. Gilbert is a member of the composers’ collective Random Access Music. View Photo

Sep 14, 2011 BMI President & CEO Del Bryant congratulates Kris Bowers, first-place winner of the Thelonious Monk Institute’s International Jazz Piano Competition. Pictured are Bryant, Bowers and BMI’s Pat Cook View Photo

Sep 14, 2011 BMI’s Fred Cannon presents a $10,000 prize to Bobby Avey, winner of the Thelonious Monk Institute 2011 International Jazz Composer’s Competition. View Photo