Elisabeth Stimpert

Elisabeth Stimpert found her tribe when she started playing in Musica Nova and Ossia at Eastman with the people who would become the founders of Alarm Will Sound. Between AWS performances, she teaches clarinet, chamber music, and aural skills at the University of Central Missouri, where she also co-directs the annual electroacoustic/experimental music festival MOXSonic. She holds degrees […]

July 7, 2017

Chris Thompson

I compose music and play percussion. The influence of a childhood in California’s Silicon Valley of the 80s and 90s, as well as in the New York City contemporary music scene of the ‘00s and ‘10s led me to develop work that draws equally from electronic music, marching percussion, and contemporary classical music. As a […]

July 7, 2017

Jason Varvaro

I love sports. Having broken my ankle a few weeks before entering middle school, I was forced to make my first life-altering decision…Art or music? Needless to say, 20 years later, I’m still involved in the music industry and the Boston Celtics are patiently waiting for me to change my mind while I’m still in […]

July 7, 2017