Nattakon Lertwattanaruk
Artistic Co-Director
Nattakon Lertwattanaruk (b. 2006) is a composer, media artist, and curator originally from Bangkok, Thailand. His works often engage with different ways of surfacing, abstracting, and re-remembering artifacts from his own experiences with popular and/or musical culture. Nattakon is a recipient of the Distinguished Prizes (2022 and 2024) at the Young Thai Artist Award (SCG Foundation), the 2026 Bernard Rogers Memorial Prize, the 2025 Belle S. Gitelman Award (Eastman School of Music), and has collaborated with ensembles including Tacet(i), Orkest De Ereprijs, Klangforum Wien, the Thai Youth Orchestra, Kul-Gänte, OSSIA New Music, and Duo Dubois. His work has been presented at international events such as the Thailand New Music and Arts Symposium, Young Composers Meeting (The Netherlands), OutHEAR New Music Week (Greece), ICMC 2026 (Germany), SEAMUS Conference (USA), TagTEAMS (Thailand), IntAct Festival (Thailand), Thailand International Composition Festival, China-ASEAN Music Festival, among others. Nattakon is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Music in Composition at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, New York. Full information at www.nattakonmusic.com