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Dance on the Brain: Enhancing Intra and Inter-Brain Synchrony
(Frontiers Media, 2021-01-07)Dance has traditionally been viewed from a Eurocentric perspective as a mode of self-expression that involves the human body moving through space, performed for the purposes of art, and viewed by an audience. In this ... -
From Kerry to Chiconcuac: Marie Jones’s Stones in His Pockets and Sabina Berman’s eXtras
(2020-05)This article focuses on the Mexican play, eXtras, Sabina Berman's translation and adaptation of the Irish hit play Stones in His Pockets by Marie Jones. Linda Hutcheon, Thomas Leitch, and other contributors to adaptation ... -
Envisioning Resilience through The Ume Group’s Inaugural Online Playback Theatre Event
(2020-07-24)Theatre across the globe faces difficult choices for how to best connect with their audience while staying safe. Some academic theatre programs produced Zoom performances and/or radio plays in the last few months, professional ... -
Ensemble in Action: Elizabeth Streb and the STREB Extreme Action Company
(2018-09-28)This essay is intended to provide an overview and detailed investigation of a contemporary ensemble theatre company which inspires me and whose work I intend to integrate into my own practice-as-research thesis project. ... -
Empowering Actors Through Viewpoints
(2019-08-10)Whereas many directors who happen to teach devising or movement may be misrepresenting and/or underestimating the full and cross-genre potential of systems like Anne Bogart & Tina Landau’s Viewpoints, thereby unconsciously ... -
Exploring the Intersection of Clown & Melodrama Through Visions of A Crying Girl
(2019-08-09)For my MFA thesis at Dell’Arte International, my partner, Cleo DeOrio, and I have set to explore the boundaries and intersections of two distinct stylistic territories: Clown and Melodrama. Through devising an original ... -
Introduction to Sonification
(Routledge, 2019-06-01)This chapter provides an introduction into the world of sonification, why it exists, and how we may benefit from it. It presents the material in a way that requires minimal prior knowledge and defines key terms necessary ... -
Studies In Spatial Aural Perception: Establishing Foundations For Immersive Sonification
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2019-06)The Spatial Audio Data Immersive Experience (SADIE) project aims to identify new foundational relationships pertaining to human spatial aural perception, and to validate existing relationships. Our infrastructure consists ... -
Reimagining Human Capacity For Location-Aware Aural Pattern Recognition: A Case For Immersive Exocentric Sonification
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2018-06)The following paper presents a cross-disciplinary snapshot of 21st century research in sonification and leverages the review to identify a new immersive exocentric approach to studying human capacity to perceive spatial ... -
Genesis of the Cube: The Design and Deployment of an HDLA-Based Performance and Research Facility
(MIT, 2017)The Cube is a recently built facility that features a high-density loudspeaker array. The Cube is designed to support spatial computer music research and performance, art installations, immersive environments, scientific ... -
Trio for Flute, Bassoon and Piano
Amy Gillick premiered my Trio with two of her colleagues in Tokyo. -
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Invited guest artist for the Flute Day of the Youth Orchestras of Central Virginia.
Solo Recital and Clinic (Flute Hacks) for Flute Day of the Youth Orchestras of Central Virginia. Featured Guest Artist. Sonata in G Minor, S. 1020, J.S. Bach, MidSummer Spirits, J. Sochinski, Twelve Fantasias for Flute, ... -
Clinic (Flute Hacks) for Flute Day of the Youth Orchestras of Central Virginia.
(2016-11-19)Invited guest artist for the Flute Day of the Youth Orchestras of Central Virginia. Flute Hacks, Improve Quality of Tone and Embouchure Flexibility clinic for high school area flutists. Supported by Yamaha Corporation. -
True Lies: Perceptual Realism, Digital Images, and Film Theory
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The Emergence of Filmic Artifacts: Cinema and Cinematography in the Digital Era
(University of California Press, 2004)The tools of digital filmmaking are transforming all aspects of cinema, including production, postproduction, and exhibition. In the process, they are altering the visual characteristics of the moving image and changing ... -
The Discourse of Pictures: Iconicity and Film Studies
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A Brief Survey of the Development of Dramatic Literature for Children
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Miss Mackenzie
(Virginia Tech. University Libraries, 2012-02)Dwight Bigler discusses selections from his opus. “Miss Mackenzie” is the third movement of “Glimpses,” a five-movement work for choir and chamber orchestra: I. Prelude (orchestra), II. Mrs. Brooks (SATB, text by Henry ... -
Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead
(Virginia Tech School of Performing Arts and Cinema, 2011)Poster for a production of "Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead," directed by Dylan James Amick and produced at Virginia Tech Theatre for the 2011-2012 season.