Sabrina Peña Young

Sabrina Peña Young is an American composer, percussionist, and author. Her work Creation won the New Genre Prize from the 2011 International Alliance for Women in Music Search for New Music.[1]

A strong advocate for women composers, she curated the 2011 and 2012 Athena 60x60 Mix with Vox Novus director Robert Voisey. The 60x60 Athena mix contains 60 one-minute works form 60 different female composers. She has also created a video for the 2011 60x60 Athena mix to create a multimedia performance.

Her multimedia works have been performed at the Beijing Conservatory, the International Computer Music Conference, Miramax's Project Greenlight, the Athena Festival, the New York International Independent Film Festival, Art Basil Miami, Turkey's Cinema for Peace, and Pulsefield International Exhibition of Sound Art.

References

  1. ↑ Robert Voisey. "Sabrina Pena Young". Voxnovus.com. Retrieved 2012-08-02.


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