LaDonna Smith

LaDonna Smith (born 1951) is an American avant garde musician from Alabama.

Since 1974 she has been performing free improvisational music with musicians such as Davey Williams, Leland Davis, Michael Evans, Gunther Christmann, Anne Lebaron, Derek Bailey, Eugene Chadbourne, Misha Feigin, Michael Evans, David Sait, Jack Wright, John Russell, Sergey Letov, Toshi Makihara, Andrew Dewar and many other of the world's major improvisers.

As a performer, she has toured the US, Canada, Europe, including Russia and Siberia, Korea, India, China and Japan.

She serves on the Board of Directors of I.S.I.M., the International Society of Improvised Music.

In 1976, LaDonna Smith co-founded TransMuseq Records with Davey Williams.

LaDonna Smith in 2010