Kevin Leomo
Creator, Educator, Project management/Production
Kevin Leomo is a Scottish-Filipino composer of experimental music undertaking a PhD in Music at the University of Glasgow, where he is exploring liminality as sonic fragility, silence, and cross-cultural practice.
Kevin is committee chair for Sound Thought, a student-run series promoting the practice and research of postgraduates working in sound and music. He is interested in education engagement, having completed outreach projects with the Scottish Young Composers Project, Sound Festival, and Chamber Music Scotland. He works as a Graduate Teaching Assistant, having recently been awarded ‘Best GTA’ in the SRC Student Teaching Awards.
Kevin is interested in decolonising the curriculum and embedding anti-racism within his teaching practice and wider HE settings. Kevin sits on the Students’ Representative Council as the Postgraduate Convenor for the College of Arts as well as the steering group of the Decolonising the Curriculum in the Time of Pandemic Collaborative Cluster.
Residence/Main Office Glasgow
Contact email
Works
| Title | Year composed | Instrumentation Genre |
|---|---|---|
| at the still point | 2021 | Ensemble (no conductor) |
| limen | 2020 | Ensemble (no conductor) |
| near dark | 2020 | Ensemble (no conductor) |
Events
| Date | Title | Venue |
| 22 Jun 2023, 7 p.m. | Suddenly. Everything feels - Works for Strings and Clarinet, Scottish Music Centre | Scottish Music Centre, City Halls, Scotland, UK |
| 24 Oct 2021, 11 a.m. | Sound Festival Spotlight Gig: Stephanie Lamprea (Soprano) and James Banner (Double Bass) | Aberdeen Art Gallery, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK |
| 8 Jun 2023, 8 p.m. | McEwen Concert with Red Note Ensemble, University of Glasgow | University of Glasgow Concert Hall, Glasgow, Scotland, UK |
Upcoming events
- 22 Oct 2026, 18:00
[Neil Smith: Try Try Try (soundfestival 2026)] - 28 Oct 2026, 18:00
[Composing for Media - NMS Peer to Peer session 3] - 29 Oct 2026, 19:30
[BBC SSO: Enrico Chapela's 'Antiphaser' (Concerto for electric violin and orchestera)] - 30 Oct 2026, 18:00
[James Weeks: weatherworld quartets (soundfestival 2026)] - 31 Oct 2026, 18:00
[Mimi Doulton (soprano): No Man is an Island (soundfestival 2026)]
Recent updates
Works
- Ransacking, by Tom Macfadyen
- Les Mélodies Nutritives, by Julien Lonchamp
- Sòlás Collective - Improvised, by Tom Macfadyen
Events
- Late Night soundsession: Tom Macfadyen
- Composing for Media - NMS Peer to Peer session 3
- Neil Smith: Try Try Try (soundfestival 2026)
Projects
- Pete Stollery conducts Joe Stollery premiere
- Aides... mémoires... Project album launch
- On a Wing and a Prayer
Opportunities
- Red Note Factory Weekend – 17 & 18 October 2026
- Noisy Nights – Call for Scores
- Nordic Music Days 2027: Call for Works
