Education
Candidate for Master's of Fine Arts in Sound at The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Il, Sept. 2007 -
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Music at Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, Sept. 2004 - April 2007
Non-Degree University of Waterloo in Mathematics, Waterloo, ON, Sept. 2002 - August 2004
Selected Performances
"In Fantasies all beds are Four-Poster" (choreographed by Ashley Barker), 12 Minutes Max, Firehall, Vancouver, BC, May 2008
"Can the Good Love Motive Yawn?" (stealing louise remix), Green Mill Festival, Chicago, IL, May 2008
"Surround" (with Tiff Bullard), Waveforms, Chicago, IL, May 2008
"Can the Good Love Motive Yawn?" (choreographed by Davy Bisaro), SFU Grad Show, Vancouver, BC, May 2008
"Surround" (with Tiff Bullard), Suzie Silver Show, Gallery 2, Chicago, IL, April 2008
"Intimidating Torsos" and "Can The Good Love Motive Yawn?" (as installation), SMarT Festival, Flint, MI, April 2008
"Can The Good Love Motive Yawn?" (choreographed by Davy Bisaro), Dance Informal, Vancouver, BC, March 2008
"In Fantasies all Beds are Four-Poster" (choreographed by ...), Dance Informal, Vancouver, BC, March 2008
"If You're Happy and you Know it" (with the Art Slut Choristers), 1067, Vancouver, BC, February 2008
"D3O *HAMSKE" (dance installation - choreography by Sindy Jovanovic), Montreal, PQ, January 2008
"white : crunch", Betty Rymer Gallery, Chicago, Il, December 2007
"Intimidating Torsos", Waveforms, SAIC Ballroom, Chicago, Il, November 2007
"good locomotive", New Blood Performance Art Festival, Links Hall, Chicago, Il, November 2007
"The One Wear I Tell the Suckling Pig Story" (score) by Emily Pearlman, MFA Exhibition, Alexander Centre, Vancouver, BC, May 2007
"Fast Hearts" and "stutterbox", "Bookends", synchresis, The Alexander Centre, Vancouver, BC, April 2007
"Fast Hearts" and "stutterbox", SFU Grad Concert, The Cellar, Vancouver, BC, April 2007
"expiring for love is beautiful but stupid", "The Heartbeat Room", and "Amigo, Rosemary Cross", FREE!, Alexander Centre, April 2007
"Fast Hearts", SFU Electroacoustic Concert, SFU Theatre, Burnaby, BC, April 2007
"The Bizarre" (dance choreographed by Abra Morrison), Vancouver International Dance Festival, Roundhouse Theatre, Vancouver, BC, March 2007
"The Bizarre" (dance choreographed by Abra Morrison), Dance Informal, Vancouver, BC, March 2007
"She's my Rushmore, Max", Sonic Boom, Western Front, Vancouver, BC, March 2007
"The Roaring Sound of Percussive Banjos", EuCuE XXV, Oscar Peterson Hall, Concordia University, Montréal, PQ, February 2007
"Bookends", BC Student Composers Symposium, University of British Columbia, January 2007
"The Roaring Sound of Percussive Banjos", SFU Electroacoustic Concert, SFU Theatre, Burnaby, BC, November 2006
"The Roaring Sound of Percussive Banjos", Oscar Peterson Hall, Concordia University, Montreal, PQ, October 2006
"Dance Like a Fat Baby", Vancouver International Jazz Festival, Ironworks, Vancouver, BC, June - July 2006
"She's my Rushmore, Max", Waterloo, ON, April 2006
"good for the syndicate", BC Student Composers Symposium, SFU Theatre, Burnaby, BC, January 2006
"good for the syndicate", SFU Student Composers Concert, SFU Theatre, Burnaby, BC, December 2005
"My First Million", SFU Student Composers Concert, SFU Theatre, Burnaby, BC, April 2005
Recordings
Love Motives: Music for Dance (Tiger Tugz 003), 2008
Nikawiy Askay [Sandy Scofield - guitar/bass/songwriter on "Dig"] (Arbor 12812), 2007
"Take Him Out and Shoot Him" (Tiger Tugz 002), 2007
BRA ASTE ENT RETARD (Tiger Tugz 001), 2007
Cache 2007 ["The Roaring Sounds of Percussive Banjos"], 2007
Cill Chriosd [with Andrew Douglas], 2006
Awards & Achievements
Odyssey Travel Grant, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, March 2008
Juno Award Nomination, (Songwriter on Sandy Scofield's "NIKAWIY ASKAY" - Best Aboriginal Recording), February 2008
Recipient of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago Trustee Scholarship (Sound Department), September 2007 - May 2009
Recipient of the Simon Fraser University Open Scholarship, January 2007
23 (sountrack composer) - Audience Award at the Vancouver Short Film Festival, October 2006
"The Roaring Sounds of Percussive Banjos" - Included on Cache 2007, emerging sound artist compilation, October 2006
"The Roaring Sounds of Percussive Banjos" - Prize Winner, JT/TP Contest, September 2006
Recipient of the Simon Fraser University Open Scholarship, September 2006
23 - Official Selection in the Montreal World Film Festival, August 2006
Recipient of the Simon Fraser University School of Contemporary Arts University Service Award, May 2006
Recipient of the Simon Fraser University Open Scholarship, January 2006
Recipient of the Simon Fraser University School of Contemporary Arts University Service Award, January 2006
Recipient of the Simon Fraser University Open Scholarship, September 2005
