Biography
Dani Howard is a British composer who was born and raised in Hong Kong. Interested in collaborating with artists of various disciplined, she has worked with dancers, artists, film-makers and architects on a variety of projects.
She graduated from the Royal College of Music where she received a first class BMus Honors Degree. Her work has been performed and screened across the UK and internationally in countries including Italy, Hong Kong, Switzerland, Netherlands, Romania, Brazil and USA (New York, California, Indiana, Michigan, Oregon, Maryland, Nevada and North Carolina).
She has just received 1st Prize in the ‘Breaking The Fourth Wall International Composition Competition’, and has recently had her works performed by the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, City Chamber Orchestra of Hong Kong and was composer in residence at the Suoni Dal Gofo Festival of Music and Poetry in Italy in the summer of 2017. Other competitions include the Royal Philharmonic Society Composition Prize, 3rd Prize in the International Antonin Dvorak Composition Competition (Prague), 10th International Sun River Prize (China). She has been made a finalist for the Alba Rosa Vietor Composition Competition (Netherlands), International A. Rendano Composition Competition (Italy), British section of the ISCM World Music Days Festival (Slovenia) among others.