Sharon Cheslow

# Sharon Cheslow

Sharon Cheslow is an American musician and composer working across electronic and experimental sound. In 1981, she co-founded Chalk Circle, Washington, D.C.'s pioneering all-female punk band, establishing herself as a creative force in the city's underground music scene. Her work spans multiple sound-based mediums, blending punk sensibilities with experimental approaches to composition and production.

Throughout her career, Cheslow has remained committed to pushing sonic boundaries through innovative use of electronic and acoustic elements. Her contributions to experimental music and sound art have influenced generations of musicians working at the intersection of punk, electronic, and avant-garde genres.