U P C O M I N G :
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Critical Moments
Sarasota, FL
March 17 2025
Works by Bunch, Perle, Xiao, Chen, Balter
Ensemble Apex
Wake Up & Die
October 11 & 12 2024
Eora/Sydney
Works by Adams, Gorecki, Xiao, Crumb
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P A S T :
Columbia Composers & Dither Guitar Quartet
The DiMenna Center, New York City
March 16 2024
premiere of the closest thing to surrender
Three Conversations
Play On, Melbourne
October 27 2023
premiere of other tongue
Kyla Matsuura-Miller (violin)
Is it Working?
August 25 - 27 2023
Missing Persons, Melbourne
Live dance performance
Directed by: Piaera Lauritz,
Performed by: Emma Riches, Claire Leske, Momoko Nanri
Composer: Kitty Xiao
Director of Photography: James Lauritz
A Decade of Rhythm! Fluorescent Cities
July 28 2023
Australian National Academy of Music
Abbotsford Convent, Melbourne
performance of fluorescent cities
International Conference on Technologies for Music Notation and Representation
Plimpton Shattuck Black Box Theater
New England Conservatory, Boston
May 16 2023
premiere of tendons for transformation
Columbia Composers & Mivos Quartet
Tenri Cultural Institute, New York City
April 9 2023
premiere of pour
Adelaide Festival: Chamber Landscapes
UKARIA Cultural Centre, Adelaide
March 12 2023
performance of fluorescent cities
Percussion: Amanda Grigg, Alexander Meagher, Kaylie Melville
Adelaide Festival: Chamber Landscapes
UKARIA Cultural Centre, Adelaide
March 11 2023
performance of In flesh
Timo-Veikko Valve (cello)
Ensemble Modern - Me We
Frankfurt, Germany
19 Feb 2023
cresc…biennale für aktuelle Musik Frankfurt Rhein Main
premiere of In flesh II
Syzygy Ensemble - Inspire
Arts Mildura Hub
October 29 2022
performance of Emei
Transient Canvas
University of Georgia
Dancz Center for New Music
October 14 2022
performance of Empyhsema feathered his appetites
Syzygy Ensemble - Rejuvenate
Melbourne Recital Centre, Australia
October 13 2022
performance of Emei
Is it Working?
Melbourne Fringe Festival
October 6 2022
Created and performed by: Piaera Lauritz, Emma Riches, Claire Leske, Momoko Nanri
Composer: Kitty Xiao
Director of Photography: James Lauritz
Transient Canvas
Boston University
September 25 2022
performance of Empyhsema feathered his appetites
Slow Rise Music
Aki Studio
Toronto, Canada
September 10, 2022
premiere of still there in your body
The ANAM Set Festival
Abbotsford Convent
Melbourne, Australia
May 13 to 15 2022
performance of In flesh
Composer Series - New England Conservatory of Music
Boston, US
February 28 2022
Jordan Hall
New England Conservatory
performance of Two works of introspection
Modulate TV
UK
December 12 2021
solo set
The ANAM Set
Australian National Academy of Music
Abbotsford Convent, Melbourne
November 30 2021
premiere of In flesh
Ensemble Modern
10th International Ensemble Modern Academy
Frankfurt, Germany
November 2021 - March 2022
November Skies
Colorado, US
November 28 2021
solo set
Frequency Shift
California, US
August 28 and 29 2021
solo set
Darmstädter Ferienkurse (GER)
Darmstadt, Germany
July 31 to August 14 2021
workshop and premiere of flight
DJ Set // Empty Plate Radio
Miami, Florida
Wednesday July 28
SICPP Institute at the New England Conservatory: The State of Now!
Boston, US
June 16 - 25 2021
workshop and premiere of metagames
Orlando Contemporary Chamber Orchestra - Pale Blue Dot
Florida, US
June 5 2021
Harriett’s Orlando Ballet Centre
premiere of The Distance of the Moon
Panoramic Voices - Darker Materials
Austin, US
June 3 2021
performance of Brought Into Morning
Modular World
California, US
May 8 2021
solo set
Hamish Gould: Scattered Self
Presented by Melbourne Composer’s League & Panoramic Music
Australia
April 24 2021
premiere of the intimacy of strangers
Transient Canvas @ Lawrence University
Wisconsin, US
April 21 2021
performance of Emphysema feathered his appetites
Transient Canvas @ Virginia Tech School of Performing Arts
Virginia, US
March 15 2021
Works by Caroline Louise Miller, Teerath Majumder, Avik Shari, Sydney Doemel, Dan VanHassel and Kitty Xiao
performance of Emphysema feathered his appetites
Southeast Museum of Photography
Florida, US
Australian Gothic by Jane Brown
online exhibition featuring music from Novum
Frequency Shift
California, US
December 19 2020
solo set
Burger Vision 7.0: Denzel World Peace, Kitty Xiao, Demo, Dammitbooster
Rochester, New York
December 12 2020
solo set
Roger Williams University presents Transient Canvas
Rhode Island, US
December 11 2020
performance of Emphysema feathered his appetites
Burger Vision 6.0: Precious Kindred, Human Kindness, Mr. Seabreeze, Kitty Xiao
Rochester, New York
November 7 2020
A gathering of resistance in the sonic form.
solo set
No Exit New Music Ensemble Presents Transient Canvas
October 3 2020
Cleveland, US
Transient Canvas perform a program which examines the crossroads of “live” and electronic performance.
performance of Emphysema feathered his appetites
Burger Vision 5.0: Dammitbooster, mono.tron, Kitty Xiao, swamp babes, drh
Rochester, New York
August 8 2020
solo set
Orlando Contemporary Chamber Orchestra
Florida, US
[POSTPONED 2021] August 29 2020
Harriett’s Orlando Ballet Centre
premiere of The Distance of the Moon
RED NOTE New Music Festival
Illinois State University, US
February 10 - 13 2020
workshop and premiere of Emphysema feathered his appetites
OSSIA New Music at Small World Books
Small World Books, New York
February 1 2020
solo set
Haleta Wellins Winter Mountain / Bloody Noes / Kitty Xiao / MF
Small World Books, New York
January 16 2020
solo set
line upon line percussion - 2020 Winter Composer Festival
Austin, US
January 4 2020
Crashbox
live electronic set and premiere of Fluorescent Cities
January 9 - 11 2020
Panoramic Voices - A feather on the breath
Austin, US
November 16 2019
premiere of Brought Into Morning
OSSIA New Music - Fleeting
Rochester, New York
October 3
Kilbourn Hall
premiere of So it goes
New Sounds for Organ and Electronics
Rochester, New York
Christchurch
September 20 2019
premiere of Night Crawl
Kitty Xiao - Composition & Piano Recital
Rochester, New York
September 8 2019
Hatch Recital Hall
performance of Xphae Drones & A city’s pounding heart
Yarn/Wire Institute
Stony Brook University, NY
June 19 - July 2 2019
premiere of Xphae Drones
Arts at Ascension Festival
Rochester, New York
13 April 2019
premiere of Light breaks
2019 Image/Sound Festival
Eastman School of Music
Rochester, NY
Thursday 28th of March - 9pm
premiere of A city’s pounding heart
Performed by Switch~ Ensemble
Sarasota Orchestra
Florida, US
March 16 2019
Holley Hall
premiere of Ink and Wash as part of American Composers’ Orchestra’s Earshot program.
American Composers’ Orchestra
Earshot: Sarasota Orchestra
12th - 16th of March 2019 - Sarasota, Florida
Selected composer for 2019 Earshot composer program.
3MBS Fine Music Melbourne: Australian sounds
February 1 2019
Solstice I (2016) for bass clarinet, violin & piano, from Nimbus Trio’s album Novum.
Best Original Score Nomination
Olympus Film Festival, Los Angeles
January 20 2019
Australian short film Solus is nominated for Best Original Score, composed by Kitty Xiao.