ETIENNE ROLINComposer Analysis Soundpainting teacher and master class clinician Woodwind specialistThe French American artist was born in 1952 in Berkeley California has explored many facets of performance practice related to rock jazz contemporary and Hindoustani tradition as well as creating events linking the arts such as dance thaler and visual arts installations.He has formed a duo and trio with Pianist Walter Thompson (inventer of Soundpaintng) and collaborates with artists in France and worldwide. His Soundpainting projects have led him to introduce this novel sign language in Singapore Chile Turkey, Andalousia Spain London Vienna and Pittsburgh.As an improvisor and composer he has collaborated with Steve Lacy and has recorded with Jerry Bergonzi. Ensemble Intercontemporain Strasbourg Music festival has premiered his work his multi media opera Caverne 3D was premiered under his direction in 2010 in Bordeaux where he teaches from1985 to 2018.Internet Links Duo Flutopia Rolin Gourvat Bansuri and live laptopTrans guruhttps://youtu.be/waM1NM7nSHgImprovising Composer Trio Trio Rolin Stalheim Thompson Improvisation concert 57mnhttps://youtu.be/ZdG1Hm34Y8Q