Quick Facts
Multi-instrumentalist and immersive artist Matt Venuti fuses acoustic warmth, electronic innovation, and stunning visuals into critically acclaimed solo performances. A pioneer of introducing rare acoustic and electronic instruments to the stage, he blends these with live looping, expressive vocals, and captivating visuals to create immersive shows like AmeriCosmos, SonoCosmos, and The Sonic Tapestry (see below).
A veteran touring and recording artist with two Top-10 albums (CMJ and Zone Music Reporter), Matt performs in theaters, planetariums, PACs, and diverse venues nationwide. In addition to his extensive touring schedule, Matt has performed at multiple TED and TEDx conferences and has been awarded artist residencies at some of the nation's most iconic National Parks.
SonoCosmos — AmeriCosmos — The Sonic Tapestry
SonoCosmos
A Journey Through the Cosmos in 4K, Scored Live!
SonoCosmos is Matt's latest immersive live performance, combining his exclusive array of captivating electronic and acoustic instruments to score deep-space, 4K visuals in real time. Set against sweeping imagery of nebulae, planetary bodies, and celestial phenomena, SonoCosmos is an ethereal voyage that offers a transcendent, multi-sensory sanctuary—where audiences experience a live musical "soundbath" while sailing among distant worlds...all while welcoming audiences to the eternal truth that we are woven into the universe itself, entirely interconnected and whole.
Best Suited For: Planetariums, immersive theater and media spaces, ambient music venues, churches, PAC's and a variety of spaces with projection capabilities.
Core Elements: Live electronic & acoustic improvisation with custom edited 4k cosmic projection.
Setup Requirements: HDMI feed to venue projector. Full dome or flat/curved screen options. In most cases Matt supplies the sound.
SonoCosmos Video Trailer
AmeriCosmos
A Live Music and visual Journey Across the US and Deep Space
AmeriCosmos pairs breathtaking cinematography captured by Matt Venuti with deep-space discoveries from NASA and the ESA. Utilizing his exclusive blend of rare electronic and acoustic instruments enhanced by looping technology, Matt creates lush arrangements, intricate grooves, and soaring melodies—all improvised live in harmony with the visuals for a truly multi-sensory experience.
Best Suited For: Planetariums, immersive theater and media spaces, ambient music venues, churches, PAC's and a variety of spaces with projection capabilities.
Core Elements: Live electronic & acoustic improvisation with custom captured and edited visuals.
Setup Requirements: HDMI feed to venue projector for flat or curved screen. In most cases Matt supplies the sound.
CLICK HERE for SRQ Magazine's review of AmeriCosmos
CLICK HERE for AmeriCosmos featured in The Daily Item
AmeriCosmos Video Trailer
The Sonic Tapestry
An Immersive Music and Sound experience
The Sonic Tapestry is an immersive live music and sound journey designed to recalibrate the nervous system and clear the noise of modern life. Blending hypnotic grooves, organic melodies, and calming soundscapes, the experience invites listeners out of the everyday and into an awe-inspiring and restorative music and sound space.
Matt seamlessly combines his rare and exclusive electronic and acoustic instruments—featuring the Electronic Valve Instrument (EVI) wind synthesizer alongside the Hang (the predecessor to the Handpan) the malleted Wave instruments, triple-chambered Huaca ocarinas, Gemini Bells, and resonant Himalayan singing bowls.
Best Suited For:
intimate settings like retreat centers, yoga studios, churches, and house concerts.
Core Elements: Live electronic & acoustic improvisation. a lie-down or seated journey where music isn't merely heard, but deeply felt.
Setup Requirements: Matt typically provides a sound system.
Sonic Tapestry Video
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