Programmed and produced Aaron Siegel’s GROUP into The River To River Festival (2011) and developed “Opera In Dialogue”, a series of public programs for EiO’s year-long residency at Abrons Arts Center. Experiments in Opera is a composer-driven initiative featuring recent and new works with innovative answers to the traditional questions about how to connect words, story and […]
Project Tag: music
Brooklyn Rider
Programmed Brooklyn Rider with special guest Kojiro Umezaki at the 2011 River To River Festival. Hailed as “the future of chamber music” (Strings), the game-changing string quartet Brooklyn Rider offers eclectic repertoire in gripping performances that continue to attract legions of fans and draw rave reviews from classical, world, and rock critics alike. Brooklyn Rider is Johnny […]
CHERYL
Programmed and produced CHERYL into the 2012 River To River Festival for “CHERYL: On The Waterfront”, a performance installation dance party on the pier. CHERYL is a four-member artist collective and band of hand models based in Brooklyn, New York, specializing in creativity. CHERYL’s video and performance work has been featured through various installations and […]
Rob Ramirez
Curated Rob Ramirez into The Future At The End of the World” exhibit at the Farley Post Office. Rob Ramirez is a performance artist, DJ, and computer programmer based in Brooklyn, New York. He has performed and exhibited works at SAT (Montréal), MANCC (Tallahassee), EMPAC (Troy), Borusan (Istanbul), and the festivals Novelum (Toulouse), Fusebox (Austin), Push […]
SŌ Percussion
Programmed and produced a collaboration between SŌ Percussion and the Joshua Light Show for the 2013 River To River Festival. So Percussion were offered a developmental residency to continue evolving their concert-length work “Where (We) Are’ and integrated it with elements of other pieces from their rep. The developmental residency included “open studio” hours when the […]
Joshua Light Show
Programmed Joshua Light Show into the 2013 River To River Festival for a unique collaboration with SO Percussion. The structure of the current Joshua Light Show differs little from the original of almost 45 years ago. At the time, it was Janis Joplin, The Who, Jimi Hendrix and The Grateful Dead for example, whose jams were driven […]
JG Thirlwell
Curated and produced JG Thirlwell’s Manorexia Ensemble performing “Dinoflagellate Blooms” into The 2013 River To River Festival. JG Thirlwell – also known as Clint Ruin, Frank Want, Foetus among other names – is an Australian singer, composer, and record producer known for his musical diversity and juxtaposing a variety of different styles.
Eli Valley vs the Sway Machinery in the Temple of Self Hatred
Conceived, programmed and produced an evening of music, media and literature at Joe’s Pub entitled “Eli Valley vs the Sway Machinery in the Temple of Self Hatred”. The event featured a multimedia collaboration between musician Jeremiah Lockwood (The Sway Machinery) and political cartoonist Eli Valley with special guests Alicia Jo Rabins’ Girls In Trouble and author Irina […]
Moby with Jason Bentley
Presented Moby in conversation with KCRW’s Jason Bentley to discuss his book Porcelain: A Memoir at the Skirball Cultural Center.
Alicia Jo Rabins
Programmed and produced performances of Alicia Jo Rabins’ Girls In Trouble in NYC at Joe’s Pub and at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles. Alicia Jo Rabins is a writer, musician, composer, performer and Torah teacher. Her work explores the intersection of ancient wisdom texts with everyday life. Divinity School, Rabins’ book of poetry, won […]