Elena Stoodley

Bio

Elena is a singer, author, songwriter and sound designer and a  community organizer. Born in Tio’tia:ke, Montreal, she often blends her passion for social justice and black liberation with her art practices. She studied Creative Writing and Electroacoustic music and performed her music internationally, including in Cameroon and in the Republic of Congo. She sometimes gives workshops or consults on topics of anti oppressive work practices and intersectional inclusion. Her sound design work was shown in The Mountaintop, the Rootless tree, Manman LaMer, Black Out (nominated for oustanding sound design for the META’s – Montreal English Theatre Awards). Pipeline and Diggers,  by Black Theatre Workshop,  M’appelle Mohamed Ali by La Sentinelle,  L’amoure looks something like you by Eric Noël and S’enjailler by Stephie Mazunya. She has produced the haitian annual recap Chécké for three consecutive years. And has created and directed Survival Technologies for the FTA 2024’s edition.