In July 2015, Projeto Arcomusical spent three weeks in Brazil, performing MeiaMeia and training capoeira Angola. Below is a series of photos from that trip, dated in chronological order. These photos […]
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Projeto Arcomusical BH goes to Africa
Images alone cannot suffice to summarize the series of incredible experiences I had during my first trip to Africa to share the Arcomusical berimbau repertoire and to study African musical […]
News from the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board!
On Christmas Eve 2014, I received a letter from the William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board. It began: “On behalf of the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board, I am pleased […]
Snappy-Bau! Creating a New Instrument
Over the past few months, I have become closely reacquainted with an old family friend, David “Snappy” White, from Janesville, Wisconsin. Snap used to drive the Snap-On Tools truck around […]
Happy New Year 2015!
As a means to develop dexterity and control, I have always enjoyed the idea of playing Wilcoxon’s rudimental etudes on the berimbau. As a first musical offering for 2015, here […]