Faculty

Laurel Halo
Faculty, School of Music
Composition / Experimental Sound Practices
lhalo@calarts.edu

Laurel Halo (b. 1985, Detroit) is a musician, DJ and founder of the recording label Awe. Drawing from a range of stylistic influence, including Detroit techno, musique concrète, film score and jazz, her music employs a careful blend of pressure, decay and nuanced emotion to explore notions... Continue reading »

Eric Heep
Faculty, School of Music
Music Technology
eheep@calarts.edu

Eric Heep is an artist living in Santa Fe, NM. His work includes incorporating existing technology in novel ways, coding, and experimental and procedural sound. Originally from Austin, TX, he received his BFA (2014) and MFA (2016) in Music Technology at California Institute of the Arts. He often... Continue reading »

Oscar Hidalgo
Faculty, School of Music
InstrumentalArts: Contrabass
ohidalgo@calarts.edu
661-253-7816
B322

Oscar Hidalgo is a native of Los Angeles. He attended USC, where he studied with Peter Mercurio, Dennis Trembly, Fred Tinsley and Susan Ranney. After graduating from USC he studied in Vienna with Johannes Auersperg and in Siena with Franco Petracchi. While in Europe he performed with the Rossini... Continue reading »

Celia Hollander
Faculty, School of Music
Composition / Experimental Sound Practices
chollander@calarts.edu

Celia Hollander is a Los Angeles based composer and artist working with audio, scores, performance, installation and text. Her work critically engages ways that audio and the act of listening can shape temporal perception and question cultural infrastructures. Her work has been performed or... Continue reading »

Marijke Jorritsma
Faculty, School of Music
mjorritsma@calarts.edu

Marijke is a Senior User Experience Designer at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory. On-lab her projects include designing augmented reality tools for spacecraft engineering and Mars exploration, and designing processes and software to support spacecraft operations for the Europa Clipper mission;... Continue reading »

Eyvind Kang
Composition and Experimental Sound Practices, Performer-Composer
eyvindkang@calarts.edu
661-253-7816
B317

Eyvind Kang’s recent albums are Azure (with Jessika Kenney, 2023), Sonic Gnostic (2021) and Ajaeng Ajaeng (2020). They have performed with musicians including Bennie Maupin, Bill Frisell, Laurie Anderson. They have studied with jazz violinist Michael White and Dr. N.... Continue reading »

* Faculty Emeritus
Part-time Faculty
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