Toronto cham­ber ensem­ble extra­or­di­naire, Con­tin­uum, per­forms Jack­ham­mer Lul­laby on their final con­cert of the sea­son, Wis­dom of the Elders. Also includes a new work by Juliet Palmer and pieces by Amer­i­can Tom John­son and Brit Geoff Han­nan. Con­tin­uum com­mis­sioned Jack­ham­mer Lul­laby in 2008.

Jason Caslor con­ducts Love in the Time of Con­nec­tiv­ity with mem­bers of the Ari­zona State music department.

The Cana­dian Opera Com­pany does a rehearsed read­ing of one scene from the opera I am devel­op­ing with Colleen Mur­phy and Tapes­try New Opera. This is the same scene that was work­shopped in Banff in August 2009. This scene includes sev­eral of the prin­ci­pal roles, the cho­rus, full orches­tra, and an elec­tronic component.

ork­est de erepris pre­mières a new piece of mine, Elegy of Oth­ers, com­mis­sioned by them after I won their Young Com­posers Com­pe­ti­tion in 2009. The piece is a col­lage and is reflec­tive in nature, bring­ing together sources from Vivaldi to R.E.M.

Pianist Luciane Car­dassi gives a repeat per­for­mance of Hockey Story on the Banff Centre’s mati­nee Wednes­day Meldey series. This piece on the theme of hockey is for speak­ing pianist and electronics.

Brazilian-Canadian pianist Luciane Car­dassi pre­mières my new piece, Hockey Story, on the Hap­pen­ing 2010 New Music Fes­ti­val. This piece on the theme of hockey is for speak­ing pianist and electronics.

Ensem­ble Res­o­nance pre­mières a new piece of mine, with a text based on the word kiss in mul­ti­ple lan­guages, com­mis­sioned by New Works Cal­gary.

The Lon­don Sin­foni­etta per­forms my piece Sen­sa­tional Rev­o­lu­tion in Med­i­cine, as part of classical-music-themed social net­work Dilet­tante’s inau­gural Dig­i­tal Composer-in-Residence Competition.

ork­est de ereprijs per­forms my piece, Love in the Time of Con­nec­tiv­ity, at the Gaudea­mus Music Week. This is the same piece that won their Young Com­posers Com­pe­ti­tion in Feb­ru­ary 2009.

Work­shop of the opera I am devel­op­ing, Oksana G., at the Banff Cen­tre, in col­lab­o­ra­tion with Colleen Mur­phy, Tapes­try New Opera, and Opera​.ca.