Cellist Leanne Zacharias is an interdisciplinary artist and educator who collaborates with composers, songwriters, architects and artists of all stripes. Her unique, immersive concerts in museums, galleries, chimneys, stairwells, rowboats and other unorthodox sites have been presented by the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, LandMarks2017, International Cello Festival of Canada, Austin’s New Music Coop, Winnipeg Design Festival, Newfoundland’s Sound Symposium, and internationally in Iceland, Glasgow and Germany. She directs Wheat City Nuit Blanche, the Wild Studio creative workshop (held in Canadian National Parks), the Hybrid Intensive workshop in San Francisco, and served on juries for the Juno Awards, Canada Council for the Arts, Winnipeg Arts Council, Warming Huts Art and Architecture competition and Canadian New Music Network. On faculty at Brandon University, she has lectured at the Parsons Design School in New York, the Winnipeg Art Gallery, Banff’s Research In Culture workshop and delivered masterclasses across Canada, the US and Mexico. Her 2021 solo album Music for Spaces was released on Redshift Records.