Melanie Chen

Melanie Chen is a sound designer who has experience recording and mastering voiceovers, working with body microphones, mixing musics, and creating sound designs for live theatre and dance productions. She is most interested in creating soundscapes that highlight and support the story being told on stage. She also plays the piano and flute.

Melanie has a Bachelor degree from University of California, San Diego in Interdisciplinary Computing and the Arts program in the Music and Visual Arts and a minor in Theatre & Dance. She received a MFA degree for sound design from the department of Theatre & Dance at the same university, studying under composer and sound designer Shahrokh Yadegari.