New York University. PhD in Music, (Expected May 2020)
New York University. MA & MPhil in Music, September 2017
Mills College. BA in Music History & Theory, May 2012 Summa Cum Laude
Awards // Fellowships // Grants
New York University. Provost's Global Research Initiative, Spring 2020
Movement Research at the Judson Church. Curator for the Artists of Color Council. (Nominee), 2019 - 2020
New York University. Dean's Student TravelGrant, Fall 2019
New York University. Dean's Student TravelGrant, Fall 2017
The New York Dance and Performance Awards. The Bessies. Outstanding Performer (as a member of Skeleton Architecture Ensemble), 2017
New York University. Opportunity Fellowship Program, Summer2014 - Summer 2016
New York University. MacCracken Fellowship, 2013 - 2018
Fulbright Scholar Program. Study and Research Fellowship in Czech Republic, 2012 - 2013
Mills College. Community Spirit Award, May 2012
Institute of International Education. Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship in Czech Republic, Fall 2010
Teaching Experience // Workshops
Music of New York (Adjunct Instructor) Summer 2019. New York University, New York, NY
CORE Expressive Cultures: Sound and Society (Teaching Assistant) Spring 2019. New York University, New York, NY
Who do you want the world to know through your work? (Workshop), 8, November 2018. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
(Re)member: Restorative Listening (Workshop), 16-17, June 2018. Urban X Indigenous, San Francisco, CA
Elements of Music (Course Assistant) Spring 2016. New York University, New York, NY
CORE Expressive Cultures: Sound and Society (Teaching Assistant) Fall 2014. New York University, New York, NY
Papers // Lectures
“Reverberations of the Void: artistic practice as a site of political activation .” (Paper) American Studies Association Annual Conference, November, 2019
The Impact of Listening and Being Heard: Oral History, Archives, and Advocacy Workshop (Guest Lecturer), 15, May 2019. CUNY Center for the Humanities, New York, NY
“Healing Places, Healing Spaces: Experiences of Music in Inpatient Medicine in Paediatric Hospitals, Addiction Recovery and Vibrational Sound Immersion in Sound Baths”, (Panel Chair) Society for Ethnomusicology Annual Conference, October, 2017
“Verdant Vibrations: Vibrational Healing and Listening in Alternative Culture Communities.” (Paper) Society for Ethnomusicology Annual Conference, October, 2017
Residencies // Installations // Performances
Artist Residency with Edisa Weeks, 17 - 21, September 2019. at PS21 Chatham, Hudson, NY
Stonefruit, 18, July 2019. at Brackish @ St.Lydia's, Brooklyn, NY
Artist Residency with Megan Byrne, 10 - 13, April 2019. at Mount Tremper Arts, Phoenicia, NY
Te Kuuititanga (Rodney Bell), 1, April 2019. at Movement Research at the Judson Church, New York, NY
Artist Residency with Skeleton Architecture Collective, 3 - 8, December 2018. at Danspace Project, New York, NY
Modern Lab Artist Residency with Skeleton Architecture Collective, 7 - 12, November 2018. at University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
"Blue", 6-7, April 2018. at We Create: Celebrating Women in the Arts Festival, Boston, MA
Soundwalk, 5, September 2017.at Pier 46, New York, NY
Mediums (Megan Byrne), 19, August 2017.at The Forest House, Brooklyn, NY
Artist Residency with Skeleton Architecture Collective, 16 - 23, July 2017. at The Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA
Saints (Tess Dworman), 9 - 10, June 2017. at Abrons Arts Center, New York, NY
Joined Skeleton Architecture Collective, January 2017 - Present. New York, NY
the skeleton architecture, or the future of our worlds (Eva Yaa Asantewaa), 22, October 2016. at Danspace Project. New York, NY
Indigenous Dance Forum (Jack Gray), April 2016. at Dixon Place, New York, NY Trigger Room (Installation in progress showing), 7, May 2015. at New York University, New York, NY