About

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Nick Hwang

Background
Nick Hwang is a composer and sonic artist whose work explores connections in art, technology, and interaction. He is currently an Assistant Professor at the University of Wisconsin at Whitewater. Nick earned his PhD in Composition and Experimental Music & Digital Media at the Louisiana State University. Nick holds a Masters degree in Music Composition from Louisiana State University and B.A. in Theory and Composition from the University of Florida. His teachers have included James Paul Sain, Paul Koonce, Paul Richards, Paul Basler, Dinos Constantinides, and Stephen David Beck.

Creative Output
Nick has written music for large and small ensembles, including large orchestra, choir/voice, solo and chamber groups and combinations of electroacoustic music. He has written and arranged music for theatre and musical theatre. Performances and presentations include North American Saxophone Alliance (NASA); Guthman New Musical Instrument Competition (Georgia Tech); New York City ElectroAcoustic Music Festival; Prospectives Festival in Reno, Nevada; National Student Electronic Music Event; Festival of Contemporary Music in Baton Rouge; the International Computer Music Conference (ICMC) in New York; the International Society of Improvised Music Conference (ISIM) in Ann Arbor, Michigan; the Society of ElectroAcoustic Music in the United States (SEAMUS) in Miami, Florida; New Instruments of Musical Expression (NIME) in Ann Arbor, Michigan; ISEA in Albuquerque, New Mexico, TEDxLSU in Baton Rouge; and Fulbright Science and Technology Conference in New Orleans.