| Current Awards/Honors/Performance Activities |
MAJOR AWARDS/HONORS
• Awarded the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship in Music Composition, 2008
• Honorary Prize for the International Electroacoustic Music Competition: Musica Nova, Society of Electroacoustic Music of Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic, December 14, 2007
• Finalist for the International Electroacoustic Music Competition: Musica Nova, Society of Electroacoustic Music of Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic, December 14, 2007
• First Place for the Birmingham Arts Music Alliance Concert Exchange program, ARTBURST Performance Series, Birmingham, AL, June 3, 2007
• Recipient of the Robert Helps Prize 2007, Tampa Robert Helps Prize Festival, University of South Florida, FL, and New York Merkin Concert Hall, NY, February 12-18, 2007
• Finalist for CEMJKO Music and Art Week, Pouso Alegre-MG-Brasil, Brazil, November 6-10, 2006
• Honorable mention for Palmarès du 33e Concours Internationaux de Musique et d¹Art Sonore Electroacoustiques de Bourges, Degré II - Trivium/Quadrivium, 2e catégorie, France, 2006
• First Prize for ASCAP/SEAMUS Commission Competition 2006 at University of Oregon, Eugene, OR, March 30- April 1, 2006
• Finalist for MUSICA NOVA 2005, Society for Electroacoustic Music of Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic, December 7, 2005
• Second Prize for VI CIMESP 2005 Concurso Internacional de Música Eletroacústica de SãoPaulo, Brazil, November 1, 2005
• Mention for Palmarès du 32e Concours International de Musique et d’Art Sonore Electroacoustiques de Bourges, France, October 2005
• Finalist for Palmarès du 31e Concours International de Musique et d’Art Sonore Electroacoustiques de Bourges 2004; Degré I-RESIDENCE, France, 2004
• Finalist for Concurso Internacional de Música Eletroacústica de SãoPaulo in SãoPaulo, Brazil, November 2003
• Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, November 2003
• Honorable Mention for SEAMUS Conference at ASCAP/SEAMUS, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, March 13-15, 2003
• Honorable Mention for the 24th Luigi Russolo International Competition, Italy, September 2002
• Winner of the 21st Century Piano Commission Award, Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, February 2002
• Honorable Mention for the Honors Recital in Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA, November 1998
MAJOR PERFORMANCES/FESTIVALS
• New Music Miami/NODUS ensemble, Von Hartz Gallery, Miami, FL, April 12, 2008
• The Florida Electronic Music Festival, Gainesville, FL, April 10-12, 2008
• The 2008 SEAMUS National Conference, Utah, April 3-5, 2008
• The 2008 College Music Society "Two Greats" Super Regional Conference of the Great Lakes and Great Plains Chapters in Normal, IL, March 28-29, 2008
• “Spring in Havana” International Electroacoustic Music Festival in Havana, Hall of the Museo de Bellas Artes, CUBA, March 13-14, 2008
• The 7th Annual International Women's Electroacoustic Listening Room Project on Saturday, March 1, 2008
• The 2008 Society of Composers, Inc. National conference at Georgia State University, GA, February 23, 2008
• Free Play 10: Listening Chamber, Art Gallery, Grand Valley State University, MI, February 21, 2008
• Ball Statue University, Munch, Indiana, February 12, 2008
• Presentation at the 2008 Hawaii International Conference on Arts and Humanities, Honolulu, Hawaii, January 11-14, 2008
• Electroacoustic Juke Joint at Delta State University, November 10, 2007
• Technosonics VIII in Charlottesville, Virginia, November 9, 2007
• Cinematheque 2007 in the context of NewMediaFest2007, Cologne, Germany, November 2007
• Electronic Music Midwest Festival in Kansas City, October 13, 2007
• The 5th Annual Festival of Contemporary Music, Berkeley, CA, August 16, 2007
• Zhou B. Center art gallery, CCF/BAMA Exchange Program, Chicago, IL, June 2, 2007
• Reid Concert Hall, Bristo Square, Edinburgh, Scotland, May 5, 2007
• New Music in the Gallery concert at Zhou B. Center art gallery, Chicago, IL, April 21, 2007
• Florida Electro-Acoustic Music Festival, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, April 12-14, 2007
• The Quad Conclave at The Green Mill, Chicago, IL, March 25, 2007
• SEAMUS National Conference 2007 at Iowa State University, Ames, IA, March 8-10, 2007
• International Women's Electro-Acoustic Listening Room Project, Cal State Fullerton, Fullerton, CA, March 3, 2007
• SCI Region V, Clark College, Dubuque, IA, February 23-25, 2007
• Spark Festival, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, February 20-25, 2007
• The Music Technology program of Northeastern University, Boston, MA, February 22, 2007
• Florida New Music Festival, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, February 1-3, 2007
• The performance under the theme of "Music of Korea-Tradition and Modern in Dialog," with other Korean composers, Freiburg, Germany, January 10, 2007
• New York University New Music Ensemble, New York, NY, December 4, 2006
• BEAF, the 2006 Bellingham Electronic Arts Festival, Bellingham, WA, November 30-December 3, 2006
• 2006 ICMC Conference, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, November 6-11, 2006
• SoundLab, SoundLAB Edition IV memoryscapes, October 13, 2006
• VI International Electroacoustic Music Festival of Santiago de Chile, Ai-maako 2006, Santigao, Chile, October 10-21, 2006
• Electronic Music Midwest Festival at Lewis University, Romeoville, IL, October 12-14, 2006
• SCI 2006 NATIONAL CONFERENCE, College Music Society, San Antonio, TX, September 13-16, 2006
• Swedish Electroacoustic Music Society annual series, Stockholm, Sweden, September 14, 2006
• ea-2@zbcenter concert at Zhou B. Center art gallery, Chicago, IL, July 21, 2006
• Broadcasted with the commentary on the Czech Radio 3, radio station Vltava (http://www.live.cz/cro3/cro3-128.asx) on June 13, 2006
• Centro de Documentacao de Musica Contemporanea CDMC-Brasil/UNICAMP, Brazil, June 2006
• Palmarès du 32e Concours International de Musique et d’Art Sonore Electroacoustiques de Bourges, France, June 4, 2006
• Southern Oregon University, Ashland, OR, May 1, 2006
• Northwest Percussion Festival at Central Washington University, Ellensburg, WA, April 8, 2006
• Music BYTES, Electroacoustic mini-concert, Lewis University, Romeoville, IL, April 7, 2006
• SEAMUS 2006 at University of Oregon, Eugene, OR, March 30-April 1, 2006
• Spark Festival, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, February 21-26, 2006
• Electro-Acoustic Concert at University of California Davis, CA, November 18, 2005
• College Music Society, 48th NATIONAL CONFERENCE, Quebec City, Canada, November 3-6, 2005
• Electronic Music Midwest, Kansas City Kansas Community College, Kansas City, MO, October 20-22, 2005
• The Miami Section of the International Society for Contemporary Music (ISCM) at Florida International University (Florida NODUS Group), Miami, FL, October 1, 2005
• Chicago Composers Forum MusiCircus, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL, September 25, 2005
• Projet-Itinerant Electro-Acoustic Concert, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, September 23, 2005
• Music Beyond Performance: SoundImageSound III, University of Pacific Conservatory of Music, Stockton, CA, September 9, 2005
• International Lisp Conference, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, June 19-22, 2005
• New Music Marathon, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, May 22, 2005
• Seventeenth Annual New Music Festival, Heidelberg College, Tiffin, OH, April 22-24, 2005
• Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL, April 19, 2005
• SEAMUS, Ball State University, Muncie, IN, April 14-16, 2005
• Merging Voices: Fourth Annual Women in New Music Festival 2005, California State University, Fullerton, CA, March 11-13, 2005
• Spectrum Press and the Los Angeles Sonic Odyssey, Los Angeles, CA, Feb 12, 2005 and March 12, 2005
• Projet-Itinerant, Alte Schmiede in Vienna, Germany, February 2, 2005
• ICMC (International Computer Music Conference) 2004, University of Miami, FL, November 1-6, 2004
• IV International Electroacoustic Music Festival of Santiago de Chile, AI-MAAKO 2004, Santiago, Chile, October 13-18, 2004
• Third Practice Festival, University of Richmond, Richmond, VA, October 1-2, 2004
• IX FESTIVAL ECUATORIANO DE MUSICA CONTEMPORANEA, Quito, Ecuador, July 5-9, 2004
• ACMC (Australian Computer Music Conference) 2004, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand, July 1-3, 2004
• Music 04, University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music, Cincinnati, OH, June 12-20, 2004
• Zeppelin 2004, CCCB (Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona), Barcelona, Spain, May 22, 2004
• Midwest Composers Symposium, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, November 7-8, 2003
• Electronic Rainbow Coalition Festival, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, August 22-23, 2003
• Midwest Composers Symposium, Oberlin Conservatory of Music, Oberlin, OH, February 2003
• Electronic Music Midwest at Lewis 2001 Festival, Lewis University, Romeoville, IL, May 5-6, 2001
• Midwest Composers Symposium, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, November 2000
• Midwest Composers Symposium, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, October 1999
RECORDINGS OF COMPOSITIONS
• It only needs to be seen in SEAMUS CD Series, 2008
• Kandinsky in “Musings,”SCI CD Series no.22, 2007
• Sublimation in MUSICA MAXIMALISTA • MAXIMAL MUSICl • VOL. 12 VI CIMESP (Concourso Internacional de Musical Electroacoustica de Sao Paulo), 2005
• Sublimation in Wavefields, EMS (Experimental Music Studios), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, 2005
• Onomatopoetic Mimesis in Détonants Voyages, Studio Forum, France, September, 2002
• Conceptual View of Worlds II in Origins, EMS (Experimental Music Studios), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, 2000
PUBLICATIONS/PRESENTATION
• "Spatial Relationship in Electro-Acoustic Music and Painting" selected and published in the proceedings of the Electroacoustic Music Studies Network-5th International Conference Series, Musique concrète,60 years later, INA-GRM (Paris) and University Paris-Sorbonne (Maison de la Recherche), Paris, France, June 3-6th, 2008
• “Spatial Relationship in Electro-Acoustic Music and Painting” selected and published in the proceedings of the 2008 Hawaii International Conference on Arts and Humanities, Honolulu, Hawaii, January 11-14, 2008
• Interview with Theresa Sauer published in IAWM journal, vol. 13, no. 2 by the University of Nebraska Press, January 2008
• Essay on notation, composition, performance and improvisation in Notation 21, an anthology of innovative musical notation, by Theresa Sauer Tisano, American Musicological Society, Fall 2007
• Score of TAO, Conceptual View of World I in Notation 21, an anthology of innovative musical notation, by Theresa Sauer Tisano, American Musicological Society, Fall 2007
• Birmingham News Interview with Phillip Ratliff, May 2007
• “Spatial Relationships in Electro-Acoustic Music and Painting” is selected for Spark Festival, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, February 20-25, 2007
• Presentation at New Directions In the Study of Musical Improvisation: an Interdisciplinary and Intercultural Conference, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, April 1-4, 2004
• “Mapping Sound Synthesis in a Virtual Score” by Guy E. Garnett, Kyong Mee Choi, Timothy Johnson: in International Computer Music Conference 2003, Singapore, September 29-October 4, 2003
• “VirtualScore: Exploring Music in an Immersive Virtual Environment” by Guy E. Garnett, Kyong Mee Choi, Timothy Johnson and Vijayakumar Subramanian: in Symposium on Sensing and Input for Media-Centric Systems (SIMS 02), University of California, Santa Barbara, June 20-21, 2002, pp. 19-23
OTHER RECOGNITIONS/INTERVIEW
• Interviewed by Birmingham Newsletter as the first place composer in the Birmingham Arts Music Alliance Concert Exchange, Birmingham, Alabama, May 19, 2007
• Interviewed by Theresa Sauer Tisano, in order to publish an article at IAWM (International Alliance for Women in Music), April 24, 2007
• NPR (National Public Radio) Interview about Gestural Trajectory and Kyong Mee Choi’s Music, Tampa, Feb 13, 2007
• Newspaper Release: Roosevelt University Torch Newspaper about Robert Helps Prize, December 11, 2006
• News paper release: Chicago Tribune about Robert Helps Prize, November 29, 2006
• Newspaper Release: Roosevelt University Torch Newspaper as a composer, November 13, 2006
RESIDENCY/MASTER CLASS/WORKSHOP
• Master Class: High School Composers Summer Workshop, Accessible Contemporary Music, Roosevelt University, Chicago, IL, July 27, 2007
• Artist-in-Residence at the Byrdcliffe Artist Colony, NY for the Summer 2007 program, Woodstock, NY, June 26-July 22, 2007
• Master Class as a composer residency, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, February 13-14, 2007
• Contribution to Piano literature class at School of Music at the University of Maryland with Prof. Bradford Gowen, College Park, MD, Spring 2007
ADVANCED STUDY
• CNMAT Max/MSP/Jitter Class, University of California, Berkeley, July 11-18, 2005
• Intensive Composition Course, Transitions and Leaps, with Stuart and Sylvia Smith, June 7-9, 2005
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