The Hidden Toll: How Mental Health Challenges Shape Canadian Musicians
The Soundcheck report is a national study of mental health in Canada’s music industry, based on surveys, interviews, and focus […]
Continuing the Odyssey of Meditating in the Arctic
I am happy to announce that I have been commissioned by acclaimed trumpeter, composer, and educator Spencer Brand to compose a new
Goodbye Canterbury
Making albums is one aspect of my musical life that brings me a lot of joy! And that’s pretty obvious,
Holding Gratitude Close as the Year Winds Down
Today is the first day of a 2-week break – something I look forward to at the end of each
NEW PROJECT: Music About Modern-Day Slavery
I’m happy to announce a new project: a suite of pieces for solo cello and fixed electronics, commissioned by the
Commissioning New Music
Commissioning new music brings your vision to life. Explore the steps, costs, and creative possibilities for a custom 21st-century composition.
Student-Friendly Piano Music
I’ve been blessed with the opportunity to compose a wide range of solo piano music over the years! Some of
Selling My Piano
After an incredible 10-year run, it’s time to say goodbye to my piano studio at Lakeshore Arts. This space has
Composing in Florence
My two-week creation residency at Museo Novecento, in Florence, Italy is coming to a close. Composing the sound installation, The
Recovering Brain Coming Soon
I’m thrilled to announce that my latest album will be released on November 15! This project is especially meaningful to
Hiking Banff One Key At A Time
It’s been an absolutely amazing week with Hong Kong/Canadian/American pianist Vicky Chow! We recorded my solo piano compositions, The Banff
The Trees Are Coming Soon!
I’m excited to announce that the Trees.Listen album I created with harpist Sharlene Wallace will be released October 4! Here’s
Listening to the Trees
After much anticipation, harpist Sharlene Wallace and I have finally unveiled our creative collaboration, Trees.Listen, to the world! And what
Summer Thoughts
Each week this summer, I posted a random thought/idea/feeling/wish that I hope will help make me a better person and
More Rivers Premiere in Newfoundland
A lovely irony that More Rivers was premiered beside an ocean! But that did not diminish the specialness of the
