United Nations Pavilion
Harmony of Life event account · 2025
An account of the joint event with the LIVE EARTH JOURNEY Pavilion.
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For biographies, photographs, recording links, and programme information:
theodore.chaffman@da-vienna.atSelected documentation
U.S. Pavilion, World Expo 2025
Performer profile · 2025
Chaffman's profile among the pavilion's resident performers.
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Collaboration feature · 2025
Documentation of the performance with Kumaresan Karthigesu.
View the featureMalaysia Pavilion, World Expo 2025
Performance and interview · 2025
A video featuring Chaffman and Kumaresan Karthigesu.
Watch the videoLIVE EARTH JOURNEY Pavilion
Harmony of Life event report · 2025
A report on the joint programme with the United Nations Pavilion.
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Young Artists Recital programme · 2024
Free improvisation and Scriabin's Fourth Sonata, performed at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music.
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Theodore Chaffman is an American pianist and U.S. Music Envoy based in Vienna. His work includes classical and contemporary repertoire, original improvisation, and cultural programming. He performed at the U.S. Pavilion at World Expo 2025 in Osaka and has worked with the United Nations Pavilion, the World Bank, and Meridian International Center. He is pursuing the Master of Advanced International Studies at the Diplomatic Academy of Vienna.
Contact
theodore.chaffman@da-vienna.at
