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Artist Biography For Cristian Amigo

Cristian Amigo Born 1963 Is An American Composer Improviser Guitarist Sound Designer And Ethnomusicologist. His Compositional And Performing Output Includes Blues And Soul Music For The Theater Chamber And Orchestral Music Opera Avant-Jazz And Rock Music And Art/pop Song. He Has Also Recorded Solo Albums On The Innova Deep Ecology And BA Labels. Amigo Earned A Ph.D. In Ethnomusicology From UCLA Where He Focused On The Music Of Chile Peru And Argentina As Well As Anthropological Theory Critical Studies And Intercultural Aesthetics. While In Graduate School He Was Second Guitarist To The Peruvian Afro-Criollo Guitarist Carlos Hayre With Whom He Played In Concerts And Festivals Including The World Festival Of Sacred Music. He Is Currently Composer-In-Residence At INTAR Theater In New York City And Music/Design/Production Faculty @ CalArts School Of Theater Department Of Experience Design And Production In Valencia California. His Awards Include The John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship In Music Composition A Senior Fulbright Scholar/Teacher/Artist Award Bolivia 2016-2019 And The Van Leir Fellowship From Meet The Composer. His Work Has Also Been Supported And/or Produced By Organizations Including The Brooklyn Philharmonic New York Foundation For The Arts NYFA New York City Opera Jerome Foundation American Composers Forum New York State Music Fund Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation Danish Arts Council Smithsonian Institution Center For Folklife And Cultural Heritage Yale Institute Of Sacred Music LAByrinth Theater Company Boy Scouts Of America José Limón Dance Company Sundance Institute's Film Composer Labs UCLA Center For Intercultural Performance APPEX/Asian Pacific Performance Exchange CSI CUNY Foundation ASK Playwright/Composer Labs Durfee Foundation Teatro Del Pueblo Minneapolis Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company Washington D.C. INTAR Oslo Elsewhere And The 24 Hour Plays. His Film Scores Have Been Featured At The Sundance Film Festival And The Asian Pacific Film And Video Festival In Los Angeles. His Writing Appears In The College Reader The Conscious Reader And The Grateful Dead Live In Concert MacFarland .

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