Composer who arranged Simon Parmet's Dybbuk dance for the 'Out of the Shadows' festival in Sydney, 2017

Gender	Male
Nationality	Australia

An artist associated with a Performing the Jewish Archive event.

Ian Whitney studied at the Queensland Conservatorium with Gerard Brophy and Stephen Leek and was awarded the Australian Youth Orchestra/National Institute of Dramatic Art Fellowship for theatre music. He subsequently worked for five years in the Cultural Affairs section of the Embassy of Australia, Washington DC. His work has been performed by PLEXUS, Highly Strung and the Seven Harp Ensemble and for the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra’s education and outreach programs. Ian is currently undertaking candidacy foyr a Doctor of Musical Arts at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, under the supervision of Carl Vine AO and Associate Professor Michael Halliwell.