about

Evan Losoya is a composer, pianist, and oboist from the San Francisco Bay Area. His work spans concert music, multimedia, and film scoring, including scores for silent cinema. He has collaborated with ensembles such as Treske Quartet, Alter Face Piano Ensemble, LIGAMENT, loadbang, and Platypus Ensemble.

Evan's compositions have been performed throughout the United States as well as internationally in cities such as Vienna and São Paulo. Since 2021, he has served as chairman of the Grand Arts Consortium, where he has composed and transcribed several film scores for the Grand Feature Film Orchestra (GFFO). Most recently, in August 2026, the GFFO gave the world premiere of his original score for Harold Lloyd’s 1923 silent comedy Safety Last! at the Grand Lake Theatre in Oakland, California.

Evan is currently pursuing a Doctor of Musical Arts in Composition at the Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University, where he is also completing a Master of Music in Music Theory Pedagogy. Drawing on his background in linguistics, his research explores applications of corpus-linguistic methods to musical analysis. He holds degrees from the California Institute of the Arts and the University of California, Santa Barbara.