Life Cycles
A sound installation inspired by the periodic life cycles of cicadas.
Eighty-four cicada apparati separated into seven broods, installed long term as an accelerated representation of overlapping periodical life cycles of different broods and species of cicadas.
2022-10-24
MESH 2022
A collective of improvisers located in Los Angeles.
Members: Archie Carey, Clay Chaplin, Corey Fogel, Kristin Thora Haraldsdottir, Heather Lockie, Stephanie Smith
2023-03-05
(night)
An interpretation of James Tenney’s postal piece, For Percussion Perhaps, Or… (night)
Created for Music For Your Inbox's December 2020 edition.
2020-12-15
Ensemble Uhhhhhmm
Experimental music ensemble in Animal Crossing New Horizons
Ensemble Uhhhhhmm is Dicky Bahto, Pluto Bell, Morgan Gerstmar, Stephanie Smith. FKA Lil' Jürg Frey.
2020-05-11
b-z-bowls
Suspended Bowls + Motor-Array Instrument
A motor-array instrument crafted of bowls, bells, balls, beads and (b)clothespins. A vibration motor is attached to each suspended bowl and controlled from an arduino-based interface.
2019-03-27
Bell Controller
Motor-Control Instrument
A motor control interface for 15 vibration motors and LEDs attached to jingle bells. Used for installations and live performance. Featured in Experimental Music Yearbook 2016.
2018-04-01
Palindrome
Live Score
Live score composed and performed for Hollis Frampton's 'Palindrome' (1969)
2019-09-27
HRAWF
Interactive Performance / Installation
Performance/installation originally created in conjunction with Anja Weiser Flower’s work “Cosm, Organization-Construction, Second Instance.” Revised October 2018
2018-04-21
Stellar Remnants / Pulsing
Performance Interface + Interactive Sound Sculpture
Collaboration with Ellen Reid, consisting of a piece for solo cello with performance interface (Stellar Remnants) paired with a sound installation (Pulsing). World Premiere performed by esteemed cellist Johannes Moser on February 11, 2017 as part of the Laguna Beach Music Festival.
2017-02-11
Stephie's Castle
Solo Performance and Improvisation
Performance alias under which I improvise with a combination of violin, voice, laptop, and synthesizer.
2017-02-11
bitpanic
Networked Music Ensemble
Bitpanic, is a networked computer music ensemble located in Los Angeles comprised of composers Casey Anderson, Scott Cazan, Clay Chaplin, David Paha, and Stephanie Smith
2017-02-11
Events
Apr 25, 2023 -
Tuesdays @ Monk Space: Three Waiting Rooms by mattie barbier, Stephanie Cheng Smith, Tim Feeney & Cassia Streb , 8pm Pacific ,
Monk Space, Los Angeles
Jan 29, 2023 -
Ensemble Uhhhhhmm at "SPIEL! Games as Critical Practice" , 10:10 am CET (GMT+1) ,
Theater Basel, Foyer Public, Switzerland
Oct 24, 2022 -
Life Cycles installation and Visiting Artist at Stetson University ,
The Hand Art Center, Stetson University, Deland, FL
Aug 15, 2022 -
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Mar 08, 2022 -
Feb 16, 2022 -
Guest Lecture at Pomona College ,
Claremont, CA