Our second print edition is about to make its way across Australia! As we prepare, we bring you our showcase of talented emerging arts journalists who have come together to share some incredible stories about the new generation of composers, performers, and arts administrators.
Laura Biemmi is the Trends Editor of CutCommon‘s digital magazine, and Subeditor of our print issue #2.
Laura, a writer, musicologist and oboist from Perth, has also written for Limelight Magazine and Seesaw Magazine, and participated in the Australian Youth Orchestra’s Words About Music program.
A graduate from the UWA Conservatorium of Music, Laura completed her Honours in musicology (with First Class Honours, no less) in 2018 and commences her PhD in 2019.
Laura is also a casual oboist with a number of Perth ensembles, including the Perth Orchestra Project and the Fremantle Chamber Orchestra, is a former member of the WA Youth Orchestra and the WA Charity Orchestra, and is a recipient of the UWA Delano Music Scholarship. Laura also tutors oboe to a wide range of students. In her spare time, Laura enjoys making oboe reeds, op-shopping, and baking really ugly-looking packet cakes.