League of American Orchestras Panelist
Omni Nashville Hotel, 250 5th Ave S, Nashville, TN 37203, USA 101 5th Ave SPanelist, “New Voices: Orchestra Composers of Today”
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Bridge To Everywhere
Brand Library & Art Center, 1601 W Mountain St, Glendale, CA 91201, USABridge To Everywhere conducted by Derrick Spiva Jr. Music by Derrick Spiva Jr and Friends
Bridge To Everywhere
Boston Court Pasadena, 70 N Mentor Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106, USA 901 Boston CtBridge To Everywhere conducted by Derrick Spiva Jr. Music by Derrick Spiva Jr and Friends
Salastina Music Society: Sounds Unknown – The Black Violin
Pasadena Conservatory of Music, 100 N Hill Ave #105, Pasadena, CA 91106, USA 2 N Hill AveWorld Premier of As I Heard When I was Young for String Quintet with Salastina Music Society
Salastina Music Society: Sounds Unknown – The Black Violin
The Eli and Edythe Broad Stage, 1310 11th St, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USAWorld Premier of As I Heard When I was Young for String Quintet with Salastina Music Society
Salastina Music Society: The Four Seasons x 2
Pasadena Conservatory of Music, 100 N Hill Ave #105, Pasadena, CA 91106, USA 2 N Hill AveWorld Premier of a new work for Salastina Music Society
Salastina Music Society: The Four Seasons x 2
Pasadena Conservatory of Music, 100 N Hill Ave #105, Pasadena, CA 91106, USA 2 N Hill AveWorld Premier of a new work for Salastina Music Society
Berkeley Symphony
Cal Performances, 101 Zellerbach Hall #4800, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA 61 Quail AveWorld Premier with Berkeley Symphony
Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra
Segerstrom Center for the Arts, 600 Town Center Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USA 601 Town Center DrWorld Premier of Prisms Cycles Leaps Part III: To Be A Horizon with Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra
Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra
Alex Theatre, 216 N Brand Blvd, Glendale, CA 91203, USA 301 Brent PlWorld Premier of Prisms Cycles Leaps Part III: To Be A Horizon with Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra
Los Angeles Master Chorale
Walt Disney Concert Hall, 111 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA 101 S Grand AveLos Angeles Master Choral performs the World Premiere of Anthems of A Crowd Part 4
Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra
Royce Hall, 10745 Dickson Ct, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA 10603 Rose AveWorld Premier of Prisms Cycles Leaps Part III: To Be A Horizon with Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra
Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra
The Granada Theatre, 1214 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA 2 State StWorld Premier of Prisms Cycles Leaps Part III: To Be A Horizon with Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra
Mother of Bravery + Mind The Rhythm (World Premiere)
Mother Of Bravery Mother of Bravery is a piece that explores the emotional transformations that are possible with the sensation of fear. Inspired by the 4,096 ancestors that each person...
Glimpse of Elation
Virtual PremeireGlimpse of Elation will premiere as part of Yale Glee Club's Project 14.
Bridge To Everywhere
2220 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles CA 90057 2220 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CABridge to Everywhere performs new music by ensemble members Derrick Skye, Yvette Holzwarth, Chris Votek, James Waterman, and Philip Graulty. The festival also features LA-based artists Jon Hatamiya’s Big Band,...
As Water, Freedom
TBD in accordance with COVID guidelinesAs Water, Freedom is an exploration of the layers of intersecting identities that we have as individuals and collective groups, and how these fluid identities shift and develop. Musical influences...
Gospel Blues Masterpieces
First Congregational Church of Los Angeles 540 S. Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles, CA"Maestro Vince Womack leads the nationally acclaimed Afro-American Chamber Music Society Orchestra in a performance of Skye Masterpieces. Skye's symphonic kaleidoscopic colors are culturally diverse representing the folk music of...
Where can we go, from here?
ROY AND EDNA DISNEY/CALARTS THEATER 631 WEST 2ND STREET, Los Angeles, CAAn Electric Acoustic Opera.
Current: Equilibrium
Boomtown Brewery 700 Jackson St, Los Angeles, CAComposer and LACO artistic advisor Derrick Skye presents CURRENT: Equilibrium, a hand-picked selection of works—including three world premieres—that invites audiences to experience the euphonic groove of Electro-Acoustic classical music.
Prism, Cycles, Leaps
Southam Hall 1 Elgin Street, Ottawa"Prisms, Cycles, Leaps, a dazzling musical travelogue that links North Indian Hindustani classical music with the music of the Balkans and the Volta region of Ghana. This is a gorgeous,...
Prism, Cycle, Leaps (Livestream)
Virtual Premeire"Prisms, Cycles, Leaps, a dazzling musical travelogue that links North Indian Hindustani classical music with the music of the Balkans and the Volta region of Ghana. This is a gorgeous,...
To Be a Horizon
Wentz Concert HallAs in the previous two parts of the three part Prisms, Cycles, Leaps suite, To Be A Horizon continues to integrate musical practices from numerous cultures into a Western classical...
To Be a Horizon continued
Symphony CenterAs in the previous two parts of the three part Prisms, Cycles, Leaps suite, To Be A Horizon continues to integrate musical practices from numerous cultures into a Western classical...
Black Ocean
University Presbyterian 2203 San Antonio St, Austin, TXBlack Ocean explores the human experience of the universe as being simultaneously vast and open, yet intimate and personal on an individual level. The text of the piece are fragments...
Penta
Evans Auditorium 101 Pleasant St, San Marcos, TXPenta, meaning 4, is a piece that draws inspiration from melodic and rhythmic techniques found in Indianclassical music and blues, as well as the form of Ravel’s Bolero, with its...
Song of the Ambassadors
Lincoln Center, Starr Theater, Alice Tully Hall 1942 Broadway at W 65TH ST, New York, NYWhat goes on in the mind of Lincoln Center's Chief Artistic Officer Shanta Thake during a concert? See for yourself at Song of the Ambassadors, a groundbreaking opera in development...
Prisms, Cycles, Leaps (UK Premiere)
Royal Festival Hall Southbank Centre, Belvedere Rd, London"Prisms, Cycles, Leaps, a dazzling musical travelogue that links North Indian Hindustani classical music with the music of the Balkans and the Volta region of Ghana. This is a gorgeous,...
god of the gaps
Calderwood Hall 25 Evans Way, Boston, MAgod of the gaps is a piece that navigates the connections between Persian classical music, West African music,Western classical music, and experimental electronic music. The form of the piece is...
Neither Separated, Nor Undone
Church of the Holy Apostles 296 9th Ave, New York, NY
We Gather: Black Life in Santa Monica (film screening)
Santa Monica Public Library 601 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CAProduction: The film presented is We Gather: Black Life in Santa Monica told through Music, Visuals, and Narrative. Also referred to simply as We Gather, the concept of this film...
As I Heard When I Was Young
Barrett Hall at the Pasadena Conservatory of Music 100 N. Hill Ave, Pasadena, CAAs I Heard When I Was Young is based on the free-form instrumental and a cappella gospel blues music that I heard in churches and at home when I was child....
We Begin
Library Community Room 1115 El Centro Street, South Pasadena, CAWe Begin is a two movement work that explores the act of rising from sleep and navigating an emotional balance throughout the day. The first movement begins with melodies strongly...
We Gather
First Presbyterian Church 1220 2nd St., Santa Monica, CAWe Gather is about the will of a community to strengthen, grow, and change. There are three movements. Across all the movements, the percussion and electronic percussion represent the energy...
As I Heard When I Was Young
Barrett Hall at the Pasadena Conservatory of Music 100 N. Hill Ave, Pasadena, CAAs I Heard When I Was Young is based on the free-form instrumental and a cappella gospel blues music that I heard in churches and at home when I was...
American Mirror
The Pompeian Room at the Doheny Mansion 10 Chester Place, Los Angeles, CAAmerican Mirror reflects on the coming together of cultures in our society, which consists of many generations and descendants of refugees, immigrants, and slaves, and how intercultural collaborations are essential to...
Song of the Ambassadors
Conceived by K Allado-McDowell, Song of the Ambassadors reimagines opera as a musical ritual producing scientific understanding about the effects of music on the body and mind. It is first and foremost...
god of the gaps
Koerner Hall 273 Bloor St W, Toronto, Ontariogod of the gaps is a piece that navigates the connections between Persian classical music, West African music,Western classical music, and experimental electronic music. The form of the piece is built...
Neither Separated, Nor Undone
Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage | Carnegie Hall 57th Street & 7th Avenue, New York City, NYNeither Separated, Nor Undone navigates the complexities of shifting and at times contradictory opinions an individual may hold over the course of their lifetime. The piece is influenced by rhythmic...
But, we press on…
Walt Disney Concert Hall, 111 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA 101 S Grand Ave(world premiere)
Prisms, Cycles, Leaps
Philharmonie Haarlem | Het Concertgebouw Lange Begijnestraat 11, Haarlem, North HollandPremiered by the Los Angeles chamber Orchestra Prisms, Cycles, Leaps is an orchestral piece that bridges the space between the music of the Balkans, the Volta Region of Ghana and North Indian...
Prisms, Cycles, Leaps
Philharmonie Haarlem | Het Concertgebouw Lange Begijnestraat 11, Haarlem, North HollandPremiered by the Los Angeles chamber Orchestra Prisms, Cycles, Leaps is an orchestral piece that bridges the space between the music of the Balkans, the Volta Region of Ghana and North Indian...
Prisms, Cycles, Leaps
Philharmonie Haarlem | Het Concertgebouw Lange Begijnestraat 11, Haarlem, North HollandPremiered by the Los Angeles chamber Orchestra Prisms, Cycles, Leaps is an orchestral piece that bridges the space between the music of the Balkans, the Volta Region of Ghana and North Indian...
End of Beginning
Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall 615 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CAEnd of Beginning is inspired by Ali Akbar Khan’s 1995 recording of Rag Sindu Bhairavi from the album “Morning Visions.” End of Beginning is written in Rag Sindhi Bhairavi from...
Glimpse Elation
St. Wilfrid of York Episcopal Church 18631 Chapel Ln, Huntington Beach, CAGlimpse Elation interweaves the rhythmic complexities of spoken word with chanting qualities of call and response. The text refers to the many perspectives from which someone could derive a sense...
Deliverance
Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts: Spanish Courtyard 149 Girdle Ridge Rd, Katonah, NY(World Premiere) Deliverance is a transcultural classical string quartet that blends Persian classical melodic systems with rhythmic elements from West and North African music. The inspiration behind the title, Deliverance,...
Nova Plexus
Royal Albert Hall Kensington Gore, LondonBBC Commission: World Premiere
