Sam Wenc
composer
Sam Wenc is a composer, improviser, and interdisciplinary artist working with sound, text, performance and installation. He has released music on Longform Editions, Where to Now, Moone Records, Noumenal Loom, Sweet Wreath, and his own label Lobby Art Editions, amongst others. His work has been supported by Elektronmusikstudion (Stockholm, Sweden), Art OMI (Ghent, NY), Foundation for Contemporary Arts, Roulette Intermedium (NYC), Creative Alliance of Philadelphia, and has performed throughout the US, Canada, Peru, Mexico, and Japan.
He is co-founder of Lobby Art Editions, a record label that highlights and releases works by artists exploring boundaries of genre and media.
March 22, 2026
Sam Wenc: The Experimental Language of the Pedal Steel Guitar
The Philadelphia-based pedal steel player discusses ‘Language at an Angle’, his debut under his own name, and what Susan Alcorn taught him about tradition, freedom, and the instrument she loved.