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Kyong Mee Choi is a Professor of Music Composition and Program Director of Music Composition and Music and Computing Programs at Chicago College of Performing Arts, Roosevelt University. A multidisciplinary artist, she excels as a composer, visual artist, painter, organist, and poet with international recognition.
Her research centers on innovative music composition, specializing in electroacoustic techniques and multimedia opera production. She integrates visual art and poetry into her creative process, exploring intersections between digital media, traditional instrumentation, and cross-disciplinary artistic expression.
Choi's distinguished awards portfolio includes:
- John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship
- Robert Helps Prize
- Aaron Copland Award
- John Donald Robb Musical Trust Fund Commission
- Concurso Internacional de Música Eletroacústica de São Paulo
- Musique et d’Art Sonore Electroacoustiques de Bourges
- Musica Nova
- Society of Electroacoustic Music of Czech Republic
- Luigi Russolo International Competition
- Destellos Competition
- Contest for the International Contemporary Music Contest Citta' di Udine
- Concurso Internacional de Composicai eletroacoustica in Brazil
- ASCAP/SEAMUS
Her major creative outputs include the multimedia opera THE ETERNAL TAO (published by Ravello Records), critically acclaimed opera Pale Courage, and the album SORI featuring eight compositions for solo instrument and electronics. Her works have been released through CIMESP, Détonants Voyages, MUSLAB-CERO Records, Ablaze, and SEAMUS.
