Nathan Davis is an activist for new music as a composer and percussionist. He is a cofounder of the electroacoustic cello and percussion duo Odd Appetite, performing at Carnegie Hall and in the Bang on a Can marathon. He also cofounded the mixed sextet Non Sequitur and plays new and traditional Balinese music with Gamelan Galak-Tika. Concert and festival engage¬ments have brought him to Russia, Turkey, Bali, Cuba, and on tours of Europe and the U.S. He has worked in collaboration with other composers such as Christian Wolff, Ha-Yang Kim, Evan Ziporyn, Lee Hyla and Larry Polansky, preparing their chamber works for performance and recording on Tzadik, Cold Blue, New Albion, Tzadik, Centaur, Bridge, and Karnatic Lab Records. A dedicated instructor and chamber coach, Nathan taught percussion and led ensembles at Dartmouth College from 1999-2004, and he has given master classes on extended percussion techniques, theater, and electronics at Yale University, the Longy School of Music, and UMass Amherst. He has been an artist in residence at Harvard, Princeton, Brown, Brandeis, and the Walden School for Young Composers.

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