Upcoming events.
UNT Spectrum New Music Concert
I will be premiering Sampson Li’s new work for solo percussion and electronics, “Hollow.”
NSSBE Presentation
I will be presenting a lecture at the National Society of Steel Band Educator’s (NSSBE) conference at Northern Kentucky University. The presentation is entitled, “From Jazz Ensemble to Steel Band: Techniques for Effective Arranging.”
UNT Global Rhythms
I will be performing with the UNT Gamelan Gong Kebyar Ensemble as well as the 2 O’Clock Steel Band, which I co-direct with Mark Ford! The livestream link is below:
Joseph Woodburn's Senior Percussion Recital
I will be performing “Threedance” by Robert Aldridge.
Central Texas Steel Band Festival
I will be adjudicating at the 3rd annual Central Texas Steel Band Festival!
Timber Creek Percussion Festival
My percussion trio, Spilled Milk, will be performing as part of this percussion festival!
Wilshire Baptist Church
I played timpani and percussion for their annual Christmas show!
OU Lecture
I presented about steel pan composition to Dr. Kaoutzani’s orchestration class at the University of Oklahoma!
PASIC
I am performing with the UNT Percussion Ensemble at the Percussive Arts Society International Convention as one of the winners of the International Percussion Ensemble Competition!
UNT Global Rhythms
I will performing with the UNT Percussion Ensemble as well as the steel bands. I directed both the 8 O’Clock and 2 O’Clock Steel Bands this semester. In addition, the 2 O’Clock group is performing my newest composition, Ziggy’s Tune.
The livestream link is below: https://recording.music.unt.edu/media/t/1_goid5wq6
Chris Trlak's DMA Recital
I will be performing “a space for everything” by Dave Hall on Chris’s recital! The livestream link is below:
Denton Arts and Jazz
I am directing—and performing with—the UNT 8 O’Clock and 2 O’Clock!
World Music Presentation
I presented to Nathan Siegel’s world music class at Texas A&M University–Central Texas about the history of steel pans.
Spilled Milk at the Arlington Museum of Art
Spilled Milk played for the opening of the M.C. Escher gallery at the Arlington Museum of Art.
UNT Global Rhythms
https://recording.music.unt.edu/media/t/1_tmhd8sxh
I will be performing with the UNT 2 O’Clock Steel Band and South Indian Ensemble!
