Sxip Shirey is a composer, performer, and story-teller. He is considered to be one of the world's best performers of unusual instruments. Currently Sxip performs and curates "Sxip's Hour of Charm" at Joe's Pub at the Public Theater in New York City
Fast Facts:
- Origin: Ohio
- Joined The Bindlestiff Family Cirkus in 2000
- Toured with the Dresden Dolls in 2006
- Composer of circus music
- 2007-08 Artist in Residence at Cornell University
- Appeared at the 2008 TED Conference
- Performing at South by Southwest (SXSW) Friday, March 14 at St David's Church
