Joshua Tomlinson is an internationally recognized composer, sound artist, and educator specializing in electroacoustic music and technology.
Eclectic and innovative, his compositions draw inspiration from a range of genres and styles and utilize digital and analog technology to create new and often immersive experiences for his audiences. His works have been performed at national and international conferences and festivals including the Royal Music Association (UK), PARMA, NSEME, SEAMUS, EA Barndance, EMM, SMC (Málaga, Spain), and the Australasian Computer Music Conference (Melbourne, Australia).
Joshua serves on the steering committee of the New York City Electroacoustic Music Festival and has participated as a composer and audio technician at NYCEMF since 2012.
He founded jemFEST in 2021 to give the electroacoustic music community a port in Jacksonville, Florida. Each year artists perform and offer lectures for students and the community that highlight new music, technology, trends, and techniques.
Joshua accepts commissions to compose original music for solo musicians, ensembles, dance companies, and visual art installations that elevate the concert experience with incorporated technology.
He currently teaches at the University of North Florida as Instructor and Area Coordinator of Music Technology. He and his wife Hannah share their Jacksonville, Florida home with a lemon tree and three cats.