hugo flores garcía

Hugo Flores García (he/they) is a computer musician, improviser, programmer, and scientist.

Hugo Flores García
photo by Camilla Forte

Hugo's creative practice spans improvised and composed music for guitars, sound objects and electronics, sound installations, bespoke digital musical instruments, and interactive art.

Bass Face
photo by Lizzie Díaz Luna

Hugo holds a PhD from Northwestern University, where they did research at the intersection of applied machine learning, music, and human-computer interaction.

Cloud Choir

Hugo received their PhD in Computer Science from Northwestern University in 2025, advised by Bryan Pardo.

Field Recording
photo by Camilla Forte

Hugo was born and raised in Honduras, the heart of Central America. He now lives in Chicago, IL with his partner and two cats, pipi and pixel.

Cats

You can reach them

to find out where I'm musicking next, have a look at my instagram!

photo playing a pad controller
photo by Ricardo Adame