Sarian Sankoh

Sarian Sankoh is a composer, musician, and educator. She graduated from New York University in 2018 with a bachelor’s degree in Music Theory & Composition and currently resides in Brooklyn, New York. When it comes to her art, Sarian views herself as a storyteller that utilizes music to interpolate and communicate her experiences of the world as a queer Black woman living in the US. Although she is primarily a songwriter, Sarian has arranged for steel band, written string quartets, and enjoys creating electroacoustic music. Her work for solo bass, 'everythingfeelsthesame' was premiered at MISE_EN PLACE in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, on July 30th.