Stacey Fox

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Stacey Fox
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Background information
Born (1965-06-21) June 21, 1965 (age 60)
Ithaca, New York
Genres independent music, indigenous music, instrumental, world music
OccupationTransdisciplinary artist
Instrument(s)Percussion, piano, vocals
Website www.staceyfox.com

Stacey Fox (born June 21, 1965) is an American transdisciplinary artist, animator, percussionist, composer and filmmaker. Fox is a professor at Michigan State University in the School of Journalism under the College of Communication Arts and Sciences. [1]

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Education

Fox graduated in 1983 from Saratoga Springs High School, Saratoga Springs, NY. Fox was a student of percussionist James Peterscak and conductor Timothy Topolevski at the Crane School of Music, State University of New York at Potsdam, where she received her Bachelor of Music in Music Education and Master of Music in Solo Performance - Percussion. Fox later attended post-graduate studies in Solo Performance at Arizona State University.

Career

Fox's creative and educational works have been funded by institutions such as American Composers Forum, and NASA, [2] Arts International, Doris Duke Charitable Trust, Fulbright-Hays (3), Gates Foundation, Bloomberg Philanthropies, National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Science Foundation (NSF), Kauffman Foundation, The Walt Disney Company, Knight Foundation, NYFA, NYSCA, National Endowment for the Arts-Challenge America (NEA), Kennedy Centers Partners in Education, National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), Dart Foundation, Institution Museum Library Science (2), Rockefeller Foundation, Target Foundation, Smithsonian Institution and the U.S. Department of State.

Her works have been created for - and experienced - in numerous venues, including Belarus Philharmonic, [3] National Museum of the American Indian, Cincinnati Symphony & Pops Orchestras, Google Cultural Museum, Omaha Nation Pow Wow Celebration, Lewis and Clark Bicentennial, Sundance Channel, Second Life, Open Sim, St. Marks Church-NYC, Smithsonian Latino Virtual Museum, American Dance Festival, Gifu Performing Arts Center-Japan, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Southwest Dance Festival, National Museum of Natural History, National Museum of Dance, Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, Skopje Summer Festival – Macedonia, Olympolis Arts Media Festival Greece. and the Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery. [4]

She is currently Wizard-in-Residence in the School of Journalism at Michigan State University. [5] Fox is also affiliated with Knight Center for Environmental Journalism. [6] She is a member of the Recording Academy, [7] and has collaborated as Senior Educational Design Technology Adviser and Lead Artist on projects for the Smithsonian Institution [8] and represented the United States as an Artist Ambassador performing and teaching in various countries through the invitation of the U.S Department of States' Performing Arts Initiative Program. [9]

Discography

Entries without year listed have unidentified release dates
YearTitleNotes
2003Chuang Tzu's Pow-Wow DrumSoundtrack for multi-media work of the same name
2006Maria's Pond
2020Songs of Mars
2023Unmetered
Echoes of Flight
Drumming
Alternative Scores
Drums

Filmography

This list is incomplete

References

  1. ↑ "Stacey Fox". comartsci.msu.edu. Retrieved 12 May 2025.
  2. ↑ "J-School's Stacey Fox wins NASA Grant awarded to Michigan State Mars Project | Michigan State University". comartsci.msu.edu. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
  3. ↑ Department Of State. The Office of Electronic Information, Bureau of Public Affairs (2008-10-02). "Newsletter: Public Diplomacy in Europe, July 2008". 2001-2009.state.gov. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
  4. ↑ .
  5. ↑ "MSU School of Journalism | Michigan State University,". Comartsci.msu.edu. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
  6. ↑ "Knight Center for Environmental Journalism | Covering the planet". Knightcenter.jrn.msu.edu. Retrieved August 22, 2019.
  7. ↑ "Professor Stacey Fox Invited To Join The Recording Academy | MSU". comartsci.msu.edu. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
  8. ↑ "Journalism Professor Works with Smithsonian on Mixed Realities Documentary | MSU". comartsci.msu.edu. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
  9. ↑

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