Australian-American performer Lisa Moore has been crowned "New York's queen of avant-garde piano" and a “visionary” by The New Yorker magazine. The New York Times claims "her energy is illuminating" and The American Record Guide writes "her concerts are legendary". Lisa Moore is based in New York City where she has lived since 1985. She collaborates with a large and diverse range of musicians and artists and has released 4 solo CDs (on Cantaloupe Music and the Tall Poppies labels) and 30 collaborative discs (on Sony, Nonesuch, DG, CRI, BMG, Point, New World, ABC Classics and New Albion). 3 solo EPs are scheduled for release on the Cantaloupe Music label this coming season featuring original music by Don Byron, Annie Gosfield and Donnacha Dennehy.

Combining powerful technique with vivid vocal theatricality Moore plays, sings, speaks, improvises and acts in shows such as "ipiano:my brilliant career", “Wilde's World”, "Totally Wired Piano", "Janacek from the street" and "Musically Speaking". Recent performances of Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition have been widely praised. She was the founding pianist for the Bang on a Can All-Stars touring with them for 16 years worldwide. She has performed in La Scala, Carnegie Hall, the Musikverein, the Sydney Opera House and the Royal Albert Hall and made guest appearances at festivals such as Holland, Lincoln Center, Schleswig-Holstein, BBC Proms, Israel, Warsaw, Uzbekistan, Musica Ficta Lithuania, Prague Spring, Istanbul, Athens, Taormina, Southbank's Meltdown, Dublin’s Crash, Graz, Huddersfield, Scotia, Paris d'Automne, Shanghai, Beijing, Hong Kong, Turin, Palermo, Barcelona, Heidelberg, Berlin, Perugia, Tanglewood, Houston Da Camera, Jacob's Pillow, Aspen, Norfolk, Sandpoint, Saratoga, Victoriaville, Ojai, Other Minds, NY's Sonic Boom, BAM Next Wave, MassMoca, Bang on a Can, Keys to the Future, Healing The Divide, Adelaide, Perth, Queensland, Canberra, Sydney, Sydney's Olympic Arts, Sydney Spring and Mostly Mozart, Brisbane Biennale, and the Darwin Festival.

In May 2008 Moore curated Australia’s Canberra International Music Festival Sounds Alive series, importing musicians from around the world for 10 days of music making at the Street Theatre. Moore teaches at the Yale-Norfolk New Music Workshop summer festival and at Wesleyan University. She is a graduate of the University of Illinois, Eastman School of Music and SUNY Stonybrook.

For more Moore please visit www.lisamoore.org