Instructors

Ian Coss

About the Instructor

Ian Coss

Ian Coss has engaged with Balinese arts as a performer, composer, educator and scholar. In 2011, he received a Darmasiswa from the Indonesian government and spent one year studying regional variations in music used for accompanying shadow-puppetry. Currently he is pursuing a PhD in ethnomusicology from Boston University, where he also leads the Balinese music ensemble Gamelankemana. As a composer and performer, his work has been featured at the Bali Arts Festival and took first place at the 2012 Bali Fusion Festival. His writing and radio journalism have appeared in Sounding Out!, The World, The BBC’s Cultural Frontline and Afropop Worldwide.

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