Lectures & Residencies
Conversations on composition, history, and the role of the artist in shaping cultural memory.
These lectures are designed for music and opera departments, cultural and ethnic studies programs, humanities institutes, and interdisciplinary initiatives exploring composition, history, identity, and the role of the artist.

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🤖🎼Ai and the Composer/Educator
An exploration of how artificial intelligence can serve as a structured tool for refining and evaluating compositional craft. Drawing from my work as a composer and educator, this lecture examines how technology can extend mentorship while preserving artistic judgment.
Zorro: Lecture Engagement
An in-depth lecture exploring the history, music, and dramatic structure of Zorro, available both as a live presentation and a structured online video series. An interactive companion is available for general audiences, and a distinct educational version is offered to schools and presenting organizations.


Engagement Formats
Lectures may be presented as 60 - 90 minute talks, paired with score excerpts, or masterclasses, or developed into short residencies. They can be in person or virtual.
Booking Inquiries
Selected presentations and fellowships include Stanford University, Santa Clara Univ., Arizona Opera, Opera Southwest, Santa Fe Opera Guild, & others.