Juneau Symphony winners of the Symphony's annual student concerto competition. Pickett also formed the Juneau Symphony Chorus to add voices for such works as Beethoven’s 9th Symphony, Mozart’s Requiem, Mahler’s “Resurrection” Symphony, and Wilson Sawyer’s Symphony No. 1 “Alaskan.” He inaugurated an annual summer Pops concert series which has featured selections from popular films, musicals and Motown favorites. His pre-performance “Concert Conversations” attracted scores of music lovers to learn more about the selections on the evening's program. Also Music Director for the North State Symphony in Chico, CA, Pickett has guest conducted with other symphonies from Montana to Mexico. In 2013, Maestro
Mashiroiro Symphony designs for two male characters, Shingo Uryū and Hayata Mukunashi; and Nagomi Tozakura provided super deformed illustrations. "Mashiroiro Symphony" music was solely composed by Burton, who provided music for "Sakura Strasse". Tsubasu Izumi and Burton also work on Palette's thirteenth title "Koi ga Saku Koro Sakura Doki", which was released on June 27, 2014. "Mashiroiro Symphony" was first released for Microsoft Windows PCs on October 30, 2009. An all-ages edition developed by HuneX and published by Comfort playable on the PlayStation Portable (PSP), titled "Mashiroiro Symphony: *mutsu no Hana", was released on June 30, 2011. "Mashiroiro Symphony" received three manga