FILM SCORES

stories from three children in Haiti who reflect on their lives (2010)

an adopted teen explores her identity, family and race (2011)

the beauty and grace of African-American funerals are brought to life (2013)

the realities of living in modern-day America (2020)

Alvin Ailey, a visionary artist who found salvation through dance (2021)

a documentary short film directed by Christine Turner (2021)

five bullets, one gun and the struggle to save an american neighborhood (2022)


SHORT FILMs

based on an interview with an elder from DBR's neighborhood (2013)

images by Janet Wong (2013)

every day in America, three million mothers visit their children in prison (2015)

explores themes of police brutality and racial injustice (2016)

a poem and film for National Day of Racial Healing (2020)

when this passes, what will we remember? (2020)

a home to live, a place to work, a space to make (2020)

Providence, Rhode Island (2020)

the power of the unidentified, undocumented, unyielding (2022)

a million wrong things, remembered well

a gaze on dancing bodies (2022)

Mezzo-soprano J’Nai Bridges prepares for her solo tribute to George Floyd (2023)


JUSTICE

commissioned by Carnegie Hall

in partnership with The Flynn and the Vermont Symphony Orchestra

interdisciplinary chamber opera

NJSO commission, concert and film

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CIPHER

pocket opera for the Philadelphia Boys Choir

70+ American composers were commissioned to compose a variation on “America the Beautiful.”


EDU

a class, collective and experience

Institute Professor & Professor of Practice

an immersive live music activation


Duets

a concert for body, voice and strings with Marc Bamuthi Joseph

a worldview of civil rights for all

two Haitian American composers explore classical and electronic music


WRITINGS

“Thinking as a (Black) Violinist”

“Being an Entrepreneurial Artist”


BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF MUSIC (BAM)

a multimedia work that explores loss (2007)

an orchestral event of historic proportions (2008)

an imaginative fusion of music, art and movement (2011)