Gavin Gamboa is a multimedia practitioner and information designer whose work fuses premeditated music composition, free improvisation and esoteric software to form a multifaceted stylistic praxis. Born in Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico he composes for a variety of ensembles and performs internationally as a pianist with programs that include new works and those of the classical repertory. He has performed in Los Angeles, Seattle, Mérida and Berlin, and has accompanied Erykah Badu with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra and tenor León de Castillo in Vienna. His work has been featured at Transart Festival (Bolzano IT), Międzynarodowe Spotkania Teatrów Tańca (Lublin PL), Cultura Mazatlán (Mazatlán MX), Pacific Standard Time LA/LA (Los Angeles US), and his opera with filmmaker E. Elias Merhige Polia & Blastema was premiered at Opera Philadelphia’s Festival O22, with successive screenings at Offscreen Film Festival (Brussels BE) and E’trange Festival (Paris FR). Additional works for film made in collaboration with the conceptual artist David Lamelas have screened at The Getty (Los Angeles US), Gene Siskel Film Center (Chicago US), and Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires (Buenos Aires AR). He is currently based in Los Angeles.