Composer & Sound Designer, unseen

Avi Amon is a Turkish-American composer, sound artist, and educator. Recent credits: Cupids (Tribeca Film Festival), Mlima’s Tale (St. Louis REP), The Copper Children (OSf), Stew (Page73/SoHo REP), The Fisherman (HBO Films). Avi’s composition and sound-design work has been developed or presented by: Actors Theatre of Louisville, Ars Nova, Atlantic Theater, BAM, The Civilians, Danspace, Edinburgh Fringe, HERE Arts, Lincoln Center, La Mama, Playwrights Center, Prague Quadrennial, and Spoleto USA, among others. Upcoming: Heroine’s Guide with Claire Kiechel (Spotify/Gimlet), Will You Come with Me (PlayCo), and several musicals and film scores. Avi is the recipient of the Thom Thomas Award, a Jonathan Larson Grant, and a New Music USA Grant. He is a Dramatists Guild Fellow, a commissioned member of the NNPN Bridge Program, and an inaugural fellow with THE WORKSHOP at the Hendel Center for Justice and Ethics. Other residencies include: Berkeley REP, Rhinebeck Writers, THEatre ACCELERATOR, Goodspeed Musicals, New Dramatists, and Weston Playhouse, among others. Avi is the resident composer at the 52nd Street Project and is on faculty at NYU Tisch. www.aviamon.com