Elissa Goodrich



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Elissa Goodrich is a composer, sound-artist & percussionist with abiding interest in collaboration & cross-art forms, creating, recording & performing with musicians at the nexus between improvisation, contemporary classical, jazz & traditional musics. Elissa’s soundart works have featured in festivals & cultural organisations across Europe & Australasia.
Elissa’s Gene Tree Project (2016 – current) is new music project inspired by climate science/DNA modelling. Gene Tree opened National Science Week @ the Parliament of Victoria for the RSV (2018). Elissa is composer-recipient APRAAMCOS Art Music Fund for Gene Tree:Listen.Now.Again (2018–2022), in partnership with St Martin’s Youth Performing Arts Centre and Royal Botanical Gardens, Victoria.
Elissa’s newest music composition project – The Waves Project is supported by Australia Council for the Arts & Creative Victoria, and is, by invitation, in partnership with Professor Richard Manasseh’s “Surf Sounds” climate science project (Swinburne University, Australia) (2020–2023).

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