Spirit McIntyre is a Speaker, Composer, Cellist, Lyricist, Reiki Practitioner, Compassionate Facilitator, and Visual Artist. Spirit has produced several albums: ‘Blusolaz’, 2003; ‘Bars Of Gold’, 2005; ‘It Soon Come’, 2013; and ‘Mourning To The Moonlight’, 2014. They are a prolific collaborator who has crafted improvisationally based live music for dance and theatre since the early 2000’s. They debuted their first soundscape in Dastak: I Wish You Me, with ADT in Minnesota and premiered their second work with this brilliant collective called Nün Gherāo: Surrounded By Salt in 2022.

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Currently Spirit is the Arts Director for TransFire, a 9-month residency program for 5 TGNC+ artists and a Freelance Artist composing soundscapes and collaborating on a variety of artistic projects.

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Likes to talk to artists about: In true Leo fashion, I keep it equal parts real and compassionate. I love empowering artists and do so through: exploring worthiness, boundary maintenance, being the best hype-person, celebrating wins, easeful creativity, and being a divine mirror.

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