Sabina Covarrubias is a composer, multimedia artist, and a researcher in the field of computer music.
Covarrubias received a Bachelor of Music Composition degree in 2006 from the National School of Music at the UNAM in Mexico City. She earned a Master’s degree in Musicology, Creation, and Society in 2010 from the University of Paris 8 (France), where she specialized in Computer-assisted composition and Ethnomusicology. In 2016 , she received a PhD degree in Esthetics, Science and Technology of the Arts from the University of Paris 8. Since 2009 she has attended numerous workshops and residencies at the IRCAM, Centre Pompidou in Paris, France.
Her works encompass a wide array of genres, such as visual music, electroacoustic music, “musique mixte” , experimental electronic music, symphonic, which have been shown in highly renowned concert halls and festivals in Mexico, United States, Scottland, Italy and France. Performances of her compositions have taken place in the International Festival for Women in Art in the Palacio de Bellas Artes in Mexico City, Vision’R festival in Paris, France, Sonica Festival, in Scotland UK, Tate Modern Museum in London UK, Saturnalia Festival in Milano, Italy, Keroxen Festival in Tenerife , Mercat de Musica Viva in Barcelona, among others.
