Minister of Loneliness
This piece is a response and personal reflection towards the recent appointment of a Minister of Loneliness, centered on a depiction of the hardships involved with moving abroad and integrating within a new culture. It is a musical depiction of true personal stories and general emotional challenges. It is a 21st century example of contemporary […]
Minister of Loneliness
Minister of Loneliness was my first venture into storytelling alongside visual artist Shiyi Li – a dear friend and long-term collaborator. Emotionally charged aural and visual stimuli combine to depict, through abstract yet honest lenses, feelings of embarrassment, low self-worth and compounding loneliness. It is an interdisciplinary project including live music performance, animation installations and […]
Experiential
Written deep in the pandemic, the intention is fully in the title. This work was commissioned by Kyle Lutes, and one that I struggled over for months (thinking and doing) until the concept came to me on an evening walk while listening to some of my favorite music (Jacob Collier). I climbed a hill and […]
Corona Collection: Miniatures
At the start of the pandemic I launched a miniature composition project and was positively overwhelmed with responses. A main goal of mine was to work with the individual and create works that reflect each person. I am incredibly moved by the stories people have shared with me.. nearly to tears. Thank you all so […]
Dreamerfly, & other stories
“Dreamerfly, and other stories,” is a 45-minute interdisciplinary performance combining multi-screen animation, live camera and contemporary/jazz music. It is a multi-sensory experience that explores human intellectuality, suspended in the fascination between what is real and what is fiction. Dreamerfly is inspired by a Chinese philosophy story, about a dream between an old man and a […]
free improvisation
without improvisation, we don’t have music.
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