Recent Performances
Wii Games (2011) for Wiimote controller, electro-acoustic sounds and orchestra, commissioned by the Danville Symphony Orchestra, performed at:
● Danville Symphony Orchestra Children's Concerts (May 3, 2011); made possible with a grant from the Composer Assistance Program of the American Music Center
Tambo and Bones Revisited (2010) for 4-channel fixed media, performed at:
● Electronic Music Midwest (Kansas City, KS Community College, September 30, 2011)
● Sonic Diasporas (UC-San Diego Alumni Music Festival, La Jolla, CA, January 22, 2011)
A Diffuse Obtainable (2010) for flute and piano, commissioned by Elizabeth McNutt and Shannon Wettstein on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the Calliope Duo, performed at:
● Faculty and Guest Artist Recital (University of North Texas, Denton, TX,
January 24, 2011)
● Sonic Diasporas (UC-San Diego Alumni Music Festival, La Jolla, CA, January 21, 2011)
Around the corner... (2009) for clarinet, drum set, piano and electro-acoustic sounds,
performed at:
● UCM New Music Festival ("Dualities"), University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg,
MO, April 11, 2010
Towards an Interaction (2007) for guitar and tape, performed at:
● Danville Area Community College, Danville, IL, November 14, 2009
● DePaul University, Chicago, IL, November 13, 2009
● Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, November 11, 2009
● SoundON festival of Modern Music, La Jolla, CA, June 19, 2008
● Colin McAllister and Derek Keller duo guitar concert,
Danville Area Community College, May 9, 2008
● New Music Festival, Western Illinois University,
Macomb, IL, March 3, 2008
Letter (2007) for bass flute and tape, performed at:
● SEAMUS Conference (University of Utah,
Salt Lake City, UT, April 3, 2008)
Organum (2005) for piano and computer generated sounds, performed at:
● International Computer Music Conference,
Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, November 10, 2006
Imaginary Cavern Study (2005) for 4-channel fixed media, presented at:
● Electronic Music Midwest (Kansas City, KS Community College, October 12, 2007)
● SEAMUS Conference (Iowa State University, Ames, IA, March 8, 2007)
Geometries (2001-present) a cycle of works, in progress, for acoustic instruments and
electro-acoustic sounds
Geometry I for piccolo and electro-acoustic sounds, commissioned by Elizabeth McNutt,
performed at:
● University of North Texas (Denton, TX, March 27, 2006)
● Bowling Green State University (Bowling Green, OH, November 14, 2005)
● Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art (Boulder, CO, April 22, 2005)
● SEAMUS Conference (Ball State University, Muncie, IN, April 16, 2005)
● Ball State University (New Music Festival, January 22, 2005)
● Third Practice Festival (University of Richmond, Richmond, VA, October 2, 2004)
Geometry III for piano and electro-acoustic sounds, performed by composer at:
● Society of Composers, Inc. Region IV Conference (Winthrop University, Rock Hill, SC,
November 13, 2004)
Geometry IV for marimba and electro-acoustic sounds, performed at:
● ArtEZ hogeschool voor de kunsten (Arnhem, the Netherlands, February 13, 2008)
● Butler University (Indianapolis, IN, February 28, 2006)
● University of Wisconsin, Whitewater (Whitewater, WI, February 9, 2006)
● Society of Composers, Inc. Region V Conference (Butler University, Indianapolis, IN,
November 12, 2005)
● Millikin University (Decatur, IL, November 11, 2005)
● Electronic Music Midwest (Kansas City, KS Community College, October 22, 2005)
● Northern Illinois University (De Kalb, IL, October 9, 2005)
Geometry V for flute, percussion and electro-acoustic sounds, commissioned by Due East and performed by them at:
● Northern Illinois University (De Kalb, IL, March 18, 2010)
● Society of Composers, Inc. Region V Conference (Clarke College, Dubuque, IA,
October 10, 2009)
● SEAMUS Conference (Sweetwater, Ft. Wayne, IN, April 18, 2009)