Composition
蚊帳の外
My work, Kaya no Soto, for vocalist Kanae Mizobuchi, pianist Satoko Inoue, and tubist Kota Sakamoto will be premiered at TOKAS in Tokyo Japan on December 11 2021 as a finalist work of Keiko Yoneda International Composers' Competition 2021. Please see here for more information (Tokyo Arts and Space).
Award
Fulbright fellowship
I will create and perform a series of my performance works, residing in Berlin, Germany, as a recipient of the Fulbright fellowship in the arts in the academic year of 2021-2022. I will be affiliated, as a Fulbright fellow, with College of Music, Composition, at Universität der Künste Berlin (Berlin University of the Arts) and Institute for Musicology and Media studies at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (Humboldt University of Berlin). The grant start date will be September 16, 2021.
recidency & Show
The Green Hill Gallery, Kulturschöpfer
Tongue Follows the Toothache
A cross-disciplinary and collaborative residency at Kulturschöpfer in Berlin, Germany (October 11 - November 5) will be followed by the opening of an exhibition, TONGUE FOLLOWS THE TOOTHACHE, on November 5 2021 at the Green Hill Gallery. The exhibition will be on view until December 5. I will present my new work (performance), Late Autumn, at 7:45pm on November 5th, and collaborative works (video works), Okaasan, and Now Our Hands are Safe, during the one-month exhibition. I collaborated with painter Aloe Corry, and artist Valdrin Thaqi for the video works. The exhibition will be on view until December 5, 2021. Link to the archive of my performance at the opening is on Kulturschöpfer's Instagram live.
News
Show
Gallatin Galleries
Circle hasu: We plant seeds in the spring of mountains
Event
APID/A 2021 Gradation Ceremony at New York University
It is my honor to speak at the commencement of the Asian Pacific Islander and Desi American graduation at New York University, taking place on April 22 at 8pm Eastern Time. (words of speech)
Residency
The Robert Wilson Watermill Center
The OPERA Ensemble
The postponed residency of the OPERA Ensemble organized by Lucie Vítková will be held both onsite and virtually at The Watermill Center in Long Island NY from April 7 until May 7 2021. I will engage in the one-month residency from Tokyo Japan. We will present our work-in-process on April 24 3pm ET. Here, I keep track of my residency.
Event
The 4th AEMC Conference on Music Communication and Performance
At the AEMC Conference on Music Communication and Performance, taking place June 26-28 in Montecassiano, Italy, I will present my experimental performance virtually on June 27 2021 at 4:15pm Rome time. The theme of the conference is Narrating Music. This is the program of the conference.