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Bio Here's a biographical statement suitable for most occasions, 160 words, 1127 characters including spaces. Stephan Moore is a sound artist, designer, composer, improviser, programmer, engineer, teacher, and curator based in Chicago. His creative work manifests as electronic studio compositions, improvisational outbursts, sound installations, scores for collaborative performances, algorithmic compositions, interactive art, and sound designs for unusual circumstances. Much of his work is collaborative, most notably with sound artist Scott Smallwood in their duo Evidence and with choreographer Yanira Castro in the collective a canary torsi. He is the co-founder of the Chicago Laboratory for Electro-Acoustic Theater (CLEAT) at the Elastic Arts Foundation, which promotes and encourages the creation of multichannel audio works. He is also the president of Isobel Audio LLC, which builds and sells his Hemisphere loudspeakers. He was the music coordinator and touring sound engineer of the Merce Cunningham Dance Company (2004-10), and has worked with Pauline Oliveros, Anthony McCall, and Animal Collective, among many others. He is a Professor of Instruction in the Sound Arts and Industries program at Northwestern University. Stuff I am involved in: Evidence [electronic music duo with Scott Smallwood] a canari torsi [performance collective with Yanira Castro & others] Isobel Audio [my company that makes Hemisphere loudspeakers, an alternative voice for electronic music] The MA in Sound Arts and Industries at Northwestern University [where I teach] Elastic Arts Foundation [a great Chicago performance venue where I am proud to sit on the board] CLEAT: The Chicago Laboratory for Electro-Acoustic Theater [multi-channel sound system and concert series at Elastic Arts] Curriculum Vitae Download a current copy of my CV in PDF format. (last updated October 2025) Contact Stephan Moore stephan [at] oddnoise [dot] com |
