I performed recently in a percussion quartet formed by the unique composer/ percussionist/ visual artist Jesse Stewart at the Ottawa Chamber Fest, along with Germaine Liu and Mark Zurawinski. Beautiful and unusual sounds on found objects and instruments built by Jesse and Richard Waters.
To visit on the web- My friend Tamima of Oficina de Pandeiros has re-modeled her website. Chock-full of info about her awesome pandeiros (and beautiful artwork by Juliana, too).
Not to be missed- Professor Trichy Sankaran is releasing a new book, The Art of Konnakkol. The book launch & concert is Thursday, May 27, at the Music Gallery in Toronto, Canada. A major source of inspiration to a multitude of musicians in Canada (including me) and abroad, Prof. Sankaran is a consummate performer of […]
2010 begins with an extremely busy period touring with Norouet in New York City, and a guest appearance with flutist Kaoru Watanabe in Kenji Williams’ beautiful Bella Gaia project at the Drom, in NYC. As well I spent three weeks in Japan for a fun new dance collaboration with movement artist Hideo Arai in Kagoshima, […]