2006
- Brooklyn Philharmonic Artist in the Schools : PS 81Q 4th grade World Percussion classes (12 weeks)
- Arts for Kids at PS 811x : percussion and instrument building for special education high school
- Parents and Children After School : Staten Island, instrument building & playing techniques
- Katskill Kids Make Music : summer music program in Delaware County, NY - building homemade instruments, learning basic musical practices and techniques, and performance. NYState Music Fund grant with Roxbury Arts Group.
2005
- Creative Music Educators of Manhattan New Music Project, District 75 (Special Ed), all boroughs:
teaching artist/mentor and curriculum development.
- Children's Aid Society at PS 8 NYC: music technique, instrument building, songwriting, performance for 3-4th grade, full year residency
-PS 21 Staten Island - instrument building, songwriting, general musicianship, CD recording and performance; full year residency
- Avampato Science and Art Museum at the Clay Center, Charleston West Virginia: Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation sponsored residency with Ken Butler and Lisa Karrer at community center to teach instrument building, musical techniques, co-produce a video document of the process, create large performance; 2 week residency
2004 - Manhattan New Music Project, teaching artist/mentor for Special Ed District 75, all boroughs.
2003
- After School Music Clubs at P.S. 8, Harlem; CES 2 Morrisania School, South Bronx
- Dreyfus Intermediate School 49 for Technology, Staten Island summer session - build instruments, learn notation, write songs, record and produce CD for Manhattan New Music Project
- Poli Talu Art Center, Estonia - workshop in Gamelan and Balinese Monkey Chant
2001-02
- Sternberg Museum, Hayes Kansas and surrounding public schools: homemade instrument workshops, concerts and demonstrations
- Brooklyn, NYC middle school: songwriting workshops for Arts Horizon
- Poli Talu Art Center, Estonia: music workshop for Eastern European and Central Asian choreographers
1999-2000
- Norwalk, CT Youth Symphony - instrument building, playing techniques, group composition. Grades 3-6
- CS50, Bronx. After school music workshops for Sports and Arts in the Schools Foundation, Arts Horizons 5&6 grade, 6 WEEK RESIDENCY
- P.S. 181,52, 38, Queens- Music workshop for 2nd - 5th grade after school program Project Read - Open Classroom Collaborative. Basic musicianship, building instruments, introduction to world music. 5-8 WKS
- STSI (National Institute of Performing Arts), Denpasar, Bali. Teaching western notation, polyrhythms in
preparation of performance of my piece "Music for Theremin and Gamelan" 2 WEEK RESIDENCY
1996 Roxbury Arts Center, NY - Hand drumming workshop
1995 Rakvere Theater, Estonia - Rhythmic workshop for Actors and Balinese Monkey Chant
1994 Arts Day Camp, Cambridge NY - Instrument building, musical improv games and Balinese Monkey Chant. 4 WEEK RESIDENCY
1992 Ontario College of Art, Toronto Canada - Seminar in New Music, digital sampling and composition
- P.S. 62, Queens NY: 6 week seminar in Asian music
1991 City College, CUNY - Seminar in New Music
1990 Fieldston School, Bronx NY - Music for dance classes grades 4 -10; group improv, rhythmic and dynamic concepts; concert recital with students. 3 SEMESTERS.
- Public School, Queens NY - Workshops in instrument construction from scrap materials; music technique and composition
1989 Germantown Academy, Fort Washington PA - World Music seminar; instrument building; marching band; concert of Chinese Opera with New Music. ONE WEEK RESIDENCY
1988 Public Schools, Buffalo NY - Concerts and demonstrations of Indonesian music with Gamelan Son Of Lion
- Pink Palace Science Museum, Memphis Tenn - Concerts and workshops with Music For Homemade Instruments.2 WEEK RESIDENCY
1987 Queensborough Community College, CUNY - Music for dance classes: Afro-Caribbean, modern and Jazz. 3 SEMESTERS
1986 Field Museum, Chicago IL - Workshops in simple instrument building and concert of original works. 2 WEEK RESIDENCY
1985 Capitol Children’s Museum, Washington D.C. - Instrument building for permanent collection and workshops in playing homemade instruments. 2 WEEK RESIDENCY
1984 Scarsdale High School, NY - World Music Seminar; lecture/demonstration
1982-83 Marymount Manhattan College, NYC - Music and dance composition; analysis of structure and improvisational methods; surrealism in dance; rhythm classes. 4 SEMESTERS.
- Day School, NYC - Original Indonesian style Gamelan music for dance, fourth grade
- NYC Elementary Schools, NYFA Artists-In-Schools Program - Composed and conducted music for students accompanying mask drama performance at P.S. 40; lecture/demonstration at P.S.124