Sound Shadows is new work in progress, a collaboration between Irish dancer Rebecca McGowan, banjo player and ballad singer Julia Friend, and me on shadows & movement. These photos are…
Sep 2018 – Jan 2019 | The Dance Complex | Cambridge, Massachusetts | More info & tickets Rebecca McGowan, Julia Friend, and I are performing a new work this month…
Rachel Wiese and I have been invited as part of the cohort for Les Sages Fous’s Micro-Festival de Marionnettes Inachevées, or Micro-Festival of Incomplete Puppetry, in Trois-Rivières, Quebec! We’ll be further developing…
I’m extraordinarily excited to be heading to Deer Isle, Maine in August as Composer/Music Director for I Have Seen Horizons: Ruth Moore’s Stories from Maine. Meg Taintor, whom many Bostonians…
I’m opening for Goli this Friday, Tony Leva and Lukas Papenfusscline will be playing with me, and I am pumped! We’ll play a mix of originals and traditional tunes. Friday, May 13th |…
Storytelling Symposium – December 6, 4:30PM (following the 2PM performance ofArabian Nights). Hear local storytellers perform their work and explain why they believe storytelling is important today. Event is free and…
Lukas and I gave a house concert in an art studio! Lukas and I met doing a theater piece together—Liars and Believers’s Americana “songplay” ICARUS—and quickly realized that we share a…
My art definitely comes from my political and social consciousness, but I’ve never been billed explicitly as such. It was inspiring to be part of this lineup. More, please! At UnCommon Ground:…
I’ll be performing a 45-minute set of music and theater at The Top Floor, a monthly listening party in Worcester. I’m delighted to note that Aimee Rose Ranger will be opening…
Join Phil Berman at Puppet Showplace Theater as he plays through his new record “The Battle of Bunker Hill,” featuring an intimate string ensemble and special guest Veronica Barron (that’s…
I’m so pleased to have composed new music and vocal arrangements, set to playwright Bryony Lavery’s lyrics, for The Nora Theatre Company’s Her Aching Heart, presented at the Central Square…
The beautiful music is written by Nathan Leigh, composer of the score for ICARUS.
Vinegar Tom was a special project, and those of us involved still talk about it as such. It’s on my mind now, as I recently attended Whistler in the Dark’s…
After last year’s shows in Cambridge, at the Outside the Box festival, and our thrilling run at the NY Musical Theater Festival last year, Icarus returns! Liars and Believers are now…
My Shakespeare/James Bond-inspired murder ballad is now available for download via Bandcamp. Enjoy! Find me on Photo credit: Daniel Chodusov under CC license (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/2.0/)
I had the pleasure of playing the kickin’ 35Below wrap party for the Huntington Theatre Company’s VENUS IN FUR on Friday night. We played a jazzy-bluesy-slinky-loungey set with a freshly-minted and delightful lineup…
I was so delighted to participate in the second annual Youth Traditional Song weekend this past weekend! I learned many great new songs, heard many beautiful voices, and learned more…
My niece Edith didn’t want to sit in the park and listen to me playing my guitar; SHE wanted to play. We solved this problem together: she slid herself under…
So I recently had an experience I never thought I’d have: I performed in a musical on 42nd Street in New York. Why did I never think I would have…
I spent last weekend performing in the premiere of Icarus, a new songplay developed and presented by Liars and Believers. It was a real pleasure to perform this show, set in…
