Brandon Carson is a composer and multi-instrumentalist based in Los Angeles, CA. The music of Brandon Carson has been described as “stunning” (Cheryl Callon, TheatreJones), and has been said to convey “menace, trepidation, glee and joy and everything in between” (Margaret Putnam, TheatreJones). Carson’s compositions encompass a wide variety of sounds stretching from the western orchestra to Balinese gamelan, and to music created with his own uniquely crafted instruments. Drums and percussion are Brandon’s specialities, but you’ll find many other instruments he plays appearing in his compositions including guitars, mandolin, harmonicas, flutes, and accordion. Brandon is a graduate of Southern Methodist University Meadows Music Composition program in Dallas, Texas. He completed his Masters in the Performer/Composer Program at California Institute of the Arts.