CHEUNG, Hon Ki

Hon Ki Cheung is a Hong Kong-born composer, organist, pipa player, and music theorist. They studied music theory and organ performance at the University of Kansas, earned an M.M. from Florida State University, and completed a Ph.D. in Music with a minor in Sociology at the University of Minnesota in 2022. Cheung is currently Assistant Professor of Music Theory at the University of Texas at Austin. Their compositions have been performed at the Eastman Women in Music Festival, Music by Women Festival, and Florida State University Festival of New Music. Butler School of Music
Works include 5 Sketches of Water (2014), An Old Friend’s Revisit (2018), and A Star Ferry Ride. 5 Sketches of Water explores water as a metaphor for memory, ageing, and death.