Blake Clawson is a composer, conductor, and educator from Washington state. His music unites human stories and natural landscapes, weaving the warmth of voices and the vitality of global folk traditions into soundscapes that evoke wonder and nostalgia.

Blake is pursuing a dual Master of Music in Composition and Choral Conducting at the University of Colorado Boulder, where he studies with Carter Pann, Annika Socolofsky, Coreen Duffy, and Elizabeth Swanson. At CU Boulder, he serves as the conductor of Renova New Music Ensemble and teaches Aural Skills and musicianship skills. His research highlights underperformed Icelandic choral works, aiming to increase their accessibility and performance in the U.S. and abroad.