![]() Recent commissions include Kronos String Quartet’s 50 for the Future Project Pulsation, PRISM Saxophone Quartet + Percussion’s Procession Along the Aciga Tree, Talking Gong trio with pianist Alex Peh and flautist Claire Chase, film score When the Storm Fades directed by Sean Devlin, and a multimedia game piece Fragility: An Exploration of Polyrhythms for Asia Society. Her sound has been described as “a sound like no other’s, incorporating the unique percussion and musical approach of her Filipino heritage with her flowing jazz drumset style” ( Modern Drummer Magazine) and her compositions are sometimes described as “calling up the movements of the human body elsewhere it’s a landscape vanishing in the last light, or the path a waterway might trace” ( New York Times). ![]() Susie Ibarra is a Filipina-American composer, percussionist, and sound artist. ![]() In March 2018, the world premiere of acclaimed composer and percussionist Susie Ibarra's “Talking Gong” for flute, percussion and piano took place in Studley Theatre on the New Paltz campus.
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