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View fullsize Presenting professional development at the @ilmea1 District 8 Festival today!
View fullsize Omg thank you so much orange chicken #validation
View fullsize Guest lecturing at @niuschoolofmusic this week! #adulting !
View fullsize Thank you all so much for the birthday wishes yesterday. Year 37 is going to be full of major milestones. I hope I have enough coffee and clean socks for all of them! Thank you all for being in my life! 🫶🏻
View fullsize A monumental thank-you to the all-star lineup at @niuschoolofmusic for last night’s world premiere of “Messengers.” Shout-out to Dr. Greg Beyer and Dr. Eric Johnson for their roles in bringing this music to life. Can’t wait to
View fullsize Messengers is inspired by musical themes like Carl Sagan’s Cosmos, the theme from The X-Files, and Steve Reich’s Music for 18 Musicians. Divided into three short movements, this work explores our eternal human curiosit
View fullsize Are you there, God? It’s me, MBK
View fullsize 1994 called, they want their Halloween costumes back @cadillacbk @julievm_art #throwbackthursday #happyhalloween
View fullsize “I could leave the old days behind, Leave all my pals - I’d never mind; I could start my life all anew… If I had you.” If you’re lucky, the universe will bring someone into your life, and you become friends, and then y
View fullsize The @st.charlessingers premiered my first choral work in 2021. 3 years later, here we are again! “for the sake of your journey” was inspired by a poem in the Capela dos Ossos, which we visited during our 2023 choral tour to Spain and Port
View fullsize So happy to share that I’ve been accepted into New Music Chicago’s Ear Taxi Festival 2025 as a commissioned composer! I’ll be writing a new art song for voice and woodwind quintet, set to premiere on October 4 next year. Excited to