Andrew C. Smith is a composer living in Brooklyn, New York.
His compositions Topology (contriving balance) and Topology (phases of this difference) were recorded in 2012 for release on Index 0, featuring violinists Conrad Harris and Pauline Kim Harris. Other composers on the record, and co-founders of Index, include Beau Sievers, KCM Walker, Jack Callahan, Jason Brogan and Elizabeth Adams. His composition Topology (predicate) was released on the self-titled album by The Dream Team in 2012.
His music has been performed at the Incubator Arts Project, ISSUE Project Room, Willow Place Auditorium, and Ostrava Days Festival in the Czech Republic. Performers include The Dream Team, String Noise (Conrad Harris & Pauline Kim Harris), S.E.M. Ensemble, Ostravská banda, the NODE Ensemble in Dublin, Ireland, and his own jazz combo in Salem, Oregon.
Andrew C. Smith graduated from Willamette University with a Bachelors of Arts in English. During that time, he studied composition with John Peel, and piano and composition with Julian Snow. In 2007-08 he studied at Trinity College Dublin with composer Donnacha Dennehy. He has curated events at ISSUE Project Room and the Incubator Arts Series (St. Mark’s Church in the Bowery).