Chanda Dancy (born Chanda Yvette Dancy; November 14, 1978) is an American film composer, violinist, keyboardist, and singer.

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Chanda Dancy
Chanda Dancy, Film Composer ~ Member of Modern Time Machines
Background information
Birth name	Chanda Yvette Dancy
Also known as	Chanda Y. Dancy
Born	(1978-11-14) November 14, 1978 (age 43)
Origin	Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Genres	Classical, rock, film
Occupation(s)	Composer, violinist, keyboardist, singer
Years active	2002–present
Labels	CYD Music (2005–present)
Website	http://www.cydmusic.com

Founder and President of CYD Music, Dancy is an artist and composer for film and other multimedia.^{[citation needed]} She is also member of the rock band, Modern Time Machines.[1] A fellow of the 2009 Sundance Film Composers Lab,[2] a winner of the 2002 BMI Pete Carpenter Fellowship for Aspiring Film Composers[3] and the 2004 APM/YMF Music Business Award[4] where she was honored alongside great film composer, John Williams, Chanda has had the opportunity to score several films including the official Sundance Film Festival selection MVP,[5] the critically acclaimed documentary and official selection of the Vienna International Film Festival, What Are We Waiting For?, and the award winning feature Chandler Hall.^{[citation needed]} Music by Chanda has been heard all over the world in such festivals as Cannes Film Festival, Jackson Hole Film Festival, Sapporo Short Film Festival, Slamdance, Sundance and Pangea Day 2008.^{[citation needed]} In addition to her film scores, Chanda has composed the music for the acclaimed role playing games Arabian Lords and Tariq's Treasures by BreakAway Games, as well as the sound implementation for the PC role playing game Never Winter Nights 2 by Obsidian Entertainment and Atari.^{[citation needed]}

References

External links

• Chanda Dancy at IMDb
• Chanda Dancy at Rotten Tomatoes