performer-composer / researcher

Mia and Mike premiered artless beauty in pursuit of theory op. 3 for violin and viola at the MISE-EN MUSIC FESTIVAL 2023, and they recently recorded a beautiful version for my upcoming CD. I am…

Mia and Mike premiered artless beauty in pursuit of theory op. 3 for violin and viola at the MISE-EN MUSIC FESTIVAL 2023, and they recently recorded a beautiful version for my upcoming CD. I am…

I am thrilled to attend Matthew Goodheart’s composition seminar at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, where I’ll have the opportunity to share my recent compositions and technology-related projects. Last April, I performed reciprocal response with new_LOrk, the…

Brooklyn-based percussionist and dear friend Josh Perry will perform an evening concert of percussion and electronic music as part of ensemble mise-en’s soloist series. He will present Coming Home, my recent collaboration with Montreal-based Korean…
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A few months ago, Tobias Fandel, the organizer of the Overdrive Festival, asked if I would be interested in presenting my work with lighting. Although I already had a piece involving lighting and impulse response, I wanted to create something new. Around the same time, I had been discussing the idea of writing a piece…

This piece is part of my “beauty” series, which explores broader questions about the kind of music I want to create—the purpose behind my work, the originality of my compositions, and how I can challenge myself while remaining true to my own voice. Most importantly, it reflects on how all of these are connected to…

Since collaborating with new_LOrk, the New York University Laptop Orchestra, on the project reciprocal response (2023-24) last year, I’ve become increasingly fascinated by how real-time feedback during a performance can enrich the audience’s sonic experience. As part of the Response series, I recently presented impulse response (2024) at @MusicSpaceGF in Seoul, collaborating with Yeabon Jo,…

During the MISE-EN FESTIVAL 2024, I needed an effective solution for providing synchronized cues to musicians for Sepher Priasteh’s new composition for my group (www.mise-en.org). Initially, the group used a clock app where musicians would glance at each other and press their timers simultaneously. However, this method was prone to inaccuracies if someone made a…

I am thrilled to announce the release of my new album, String Works, out via Stradivarius. This album features a collection of string compositions, ranging from solo violin to string octet, with and without electronics. The performances are brought to life by the incredible JACK Quartet, Mivos Quartet, Momenta Quartet, and Amorsima Trio. String Works…

I’m thrilled to share that I’ve joined NYU Steinhardt as a Music Assistant Professor starting Fall 2025! The first two weeks have already been so rewarding—getting to know new students and colleagues in the Music Technology program has been a wonderful experience. I’m excited for the journey ahead, to contribute to the program, and to…

Before the summer began, I accepted the position of Visiting Assistant Professor of Music Technology at Colby College, starting in Fall 2024. In this role, I will teach courses in music technology, composition, and theory. Having taught music theory at New York University for some time, this transition marks an exciting new chapter for me.…

Le Vivier, a Montreal-based organization that facilitates the development of new music and offers presentations of quality works, has invited me to join four days (March 9 to 12, inclusive) of professional meetings and encounters alongside the La Semaine du Neuf 2024 festival as an international presenter. I am very much looking forward to meeting…
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