Russell Duke

October 16, 2020

Russell Duke is an academic and experimental sound composer who recently completed his doctorate at the University of Greenwich. He has a BA in Politics and Sociology and a MA in Media, Art Philosophy and Practice. His PhD thesis entitled, Noise Practice in the Digital Age, explores the use of noise in sound composition and […]

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Amy Denio

August 24, 2020

Amy Denio is a composer, improviser, singer, and multi-instrumentalist whose main instruments are voice, alto saxophone, clarinet, accordion, electric guitar, and bass. She was inducted into the Seattle Jazz Hall of Fame in March 2015. She also is a record producer. Since 1988 she has performed throughout East & West Europe and North America. She […]

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Sharad Gadre

July 29, 2020

​Dr. Sharad Gadre was an engineer, scientist, and Hindustani musician. He was selected for the 2010 Artist Support Program to record original compositions of Indian classical music, but he passed away before he was able to complete his project. See this obituary in the Seattle Times for more information on Dr. Gadre’s life.

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Jerry Diamond

July 29, 2020

Originally from New York, Gerald “Jerry” Diamond became a Metallurgical Engineer at the University of Cincinnati in 1953. Since that time, he practiced as a research metallurgist in the development of new aircraft alloys, as Professor of Metallurgy in the U.S. and in Colombia, as Technical Editor of a research journal, as a specialist in […]

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Lee Redfield

July 29, 2020

Lee Redfield enjoys creating a personal and meaningful artistic statement that expresses beauty and humanity through sound. His unique approach to jazz saxophone has its roots in rock and the blues but his arrangements and compositions are a fusion that reflect all he has absorbed in his musical studies and travels through Asia and South […]

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Steve Roden

July 29, 2020

Steve Roden is a visual and sound artist from Los Angeles, living in Pasadena. His work includes painting, drawing, sculpture, film/video, sound installation, text and performance. Roden’s working process uses various forms of specific notation (words, musical scores, maps, etc.) and translates them through self invented systems into scores, which then influence the process of […]

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Byron Schenkman

July 22, 2020

Byron Schenkman believes in the power of music to bring people together for healing and joy. By the time they went to their first music camp at the age of eleven, Byron knew that playing chamber music would be an important part of their life’s work. They have since been a founding member of several […]

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Adam Fong

July 22, 2020

Adam Fong is an active composer, performer and producer of new music, and a community leader in arts and culture. He has helped build two innovative arts service organizations in the San Francisco Bay Area: Emerging Arts Professionals (Co-Founder 2008; Director 2011-14) is a network dedicated to the development and growth of next generation arts […]

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Sankofa

July 22, 2020

Artist Support Program 2011: The vocal group Sankofa produced a CD of a capella music written, arranged, and/or originally performed by musicians from the African Diaspora.

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Count Constantin

July 22, 2020

Count Constantin is a violinist, composer, bow maker and luthier. The violin is the world’s most perfect amplifier. It can find ghosts from the past and receive signals from across the Cosmos. Count Constantin sees the strings of the violin as four mathematical lines, each of which contains an infinite number of points. As a […]

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