WRITING & EDITING
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Lied Center Website Copy 2025-26 Season
In this project I was tasked with editing down the artist bio’s for website publication, revising the final drafts for error, placing the bios on the website, and preparing a document with graphics for press use. #IMOMSOHARD: The Flashback Tour From the creators of #IMOMSOHARD, Jen and Kristin are heading out on a fall tour! Guaranteed…
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Press Release: Season Announcement
Lied Center of Kansas announces its 2025–26 season LAWRENCE, Kan. — The Lied Center of Kansas announced the 2025–26 season on Sunday, May 4, to the Friends of the Lied at the annual Season Announcement Party. The new season, which kicks off in September, features Grammy-winners Peabo Bryson, Takács Quartet and Renée Fleming as well…
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Program Copy: Fortner Piano
For more than a decade, Sullivan Fortner has been stretching deep-rooted talents as a pianist, composer, band leader and uncompromising individualist. The GRAMMY Award-winning artist and educator out of New Orleans received international praise as both key player and producer for his collaborative work on The Window, alongside Cecile McLorin Salvant, and earned a 2023…
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Program Draft: Jiji Guitar
O vis aeternitatis.…………………………………………………………………………………Hildegard von Bingen (1098-1179)arr. Gulli Björnsson Occhi io vissi di voi……………………………………………………………………………………………Claudia Sessa (1570-1617) Asturias…..………………………………………………………………………………………………………..Isaac Albéniz (1860-1909) Dynjandi…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….Gulli Björnsson (b.1991) Unquestioned Answer…………………………………………………………………………………….……..Laurie Spiegel (b.1945) Caprice No. 24…………………………………………………………………………………………..…Niccolò Paganini (1782-1840) Spring Reimagined…………………………………………Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) / Max Richter (b.1966)arr. Jiji Electric Counterpoint, Movements II and III…………………………………………………………Steve Reich (b.1936) Cor…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. Krists Auznieks (b.1992) Very Berry Strawberry…………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…Jiji (b.1993)…
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Press Release: IMPACT Awards
Lied Center announces this season’s IMPACT Award winners The Lied Center of Kansas has named the iconic Paul Taylor Dance Company and Trish Averill Neuteboom, creative arts/speech and drama teacher at Southwest Middle School, as the 2024–25 season’s IMPACT Awards recipients. Each season, the Lied Center recognizes one artist or group for distinguished service to…
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Program Draft: Serafim Smigelskiy
Cello Sonata in C major, Op. 119.………………………………………………………………Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953) 1. Andante grave 2. Moderato 3. Allegro, ma non troppo Spiegel im Spiegel………………………………………………………………………………………………….……Arvo Pärt (b. 1935) Dört Şehir (Four Cities) for violoncello and piano…..………………………………………..Fazıl Say (b. 1970) 1. Sivas 2. Hopa 3. Ankara 4. Bodrum Praised for his versatility and soulful expressive style, Serafim Smigelskiy actively…
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Program Draft: Lucy Kaplansky
Lucy Kaplansky is an acclaimed singer-songwriter of rare talent, “a truly gifted performer with a bag full of enchanting songs” (The New Yorker) and “the troubadour laureate of modern-city folk” (The Boston Globe). She has released nine critically acclaimed CDs, two of which were awarded Best Pop Album of the Year by the Association for…
GRAPHIC DESIGN
VIDEO WORK
For this assignment, I conducted interviews with participants of the Prairie Winds Music Festival: Including Matt Smith- the Director of Bands at KU, Emily Rosin- who organized the Prairie Winds Festival, and Greg Patillo, Daniel Berkey, and Peter Seymour- Members of the special guest Project Trio. I was tasked with cutting the Interviews and B-roll together to make one cohesive video that the Lied Center could use.