Stacey Fox

Stacey Fox
Background information
Born	(1965-06-21) June 21, 1965 (age 60) Ithaca, New York
Genres	independent music, indigenous music, instrumental, world music
Occupation	Transdisciplinary 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 residential professor at Michigan State University under the College of Communication Arts and Sciences. ^[1]

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. ^[2] 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, ^[3] and NASA, ^[4] alongside being presented in installations across numerous venues including the Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery. ^[5]

She is currently Wizard-in-Residence in the School of Journalism at Michigan State University, ^[6] a non-standard academic rank attributed to her multifaceted position. Fox is also affiliated with Knight Center for Environmental Journalism. ^[7] She has collaborated as Senior Educational Design Technology Adviser and Lead Artist on projects for the Smithsonian Institution 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. ^[8]

Discography

Entries without year listed have unidentified release dates

Year	Title	Notes
2003	Chuang Tzu's Pow-Wow Drum	Soundtrack for multi-media work of the same name
2006	Maria's Pond
2020	Songs of Mars
2023	Unmetered
	Echoes of Flight
	Drumming
	Alternative Scores
	Drums

Filmography

This list is incomplete

• Chuang Tzu’s Pow-Wow Drum — film
• Children of the Wakarusa — film
• Balls — film component
• New Dawn Native Dancers — film
• Hidden Pools — multimedia work
• Cultivating Stillness — film

References

1. "Stacey Fox". comartsci.msu.edu. Retrieved 12 May 2025.
2. ABC 50 Now https://www.informnny.com/abc50-now/two-suny-potsdam-alumni-have-special-ties-to-the-mars-rover-launch/ . Retrieved October 20, 2025.{{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help); Text "Two SUNY Potsdam Alumni Have Special Ties to the Mars Rover Launch" ignored (help)
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4. "J-School's Stacey Fox wins NASA Grant awarded to Michigan State Mars Project | Michigan State University". comartsci.msu.edu. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
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6. "MSU School of Journalism | Michigan State University". Comartsci.msu.edu. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
7. "Knight Center for Environmental Journalism | Covering the planet". Knightcenter.jrn.msu.edu. Retrieved August 22, 2019.

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