• Ten years of training in piano, conducting, and music theory at The San Francisco Conservatory Of Music. Presser Scholarship in recognition of outstanding achievement as a Music Major as well as, graduating Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree in electronic music at San Francisco State University.
• Composer in residence for graduate dance department San Francisco State UniversityAnna Karney composes music for both modern dance and ballet. To date she has several completed and performed scores including her most recently performed Death Of A Hero, and Storyboard. She started creating works for dance from her affiliations as a dance accompanist. She has either composed or accompanied for many esteemed choreographers such as, Edward Valela, Anna Sokolo, San Francisco Ballet School, Margaret Jenkins Dance Company, Oberlin Dance Collective, Richard Gibson and The Academy of Ballet, June Watanabe, Mills College Dance, Lucas Hoving, Ed Mock, Janice Garret, Melissa Fenley and many, many more. She also composed her Opus 1 Chaconne Sur Sept for nationally renown contemporary music group, Earplay Ensemble.

She has had her works performed at several Bay Area theaters, including The Zellerbach Playhouse, The Cowell Theater, Theater Artaud, The New Performance Gallery, and Mills College

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