CURRENT MISSION

meet other people, other artists, from all over the world, people interested in exploring the world in all its shapes and forms.

ABOUT ME

Currently directing performances and leading a music ensemble in New York, just finished working with Romeo Castellucci/Societas Raffaello Sanzio in Italy and France. Involved in a lot of music from experimental composition to Sacred Harp singing and traditional music all over the world.

Enjoy running in the park, singing, reading, cooking, drinking wine with friends. Always happy to stay up late for good conversation. :)

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

When I was in college I hosted and used couch surfing quite a lot. Haven't given it a whirl for a few years. Always had good experiences, hosting visiting ethnomusicologists and traveling students. Just started hosting and surfing again.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Travel experience:

Mexico, all over the US (especially the deep South and West) and western Canada, Italia (Sicilia, Umbria, Toscana in particular), Poland (lived for a year), Tunisia, Romania, Ukraine, Corsica, France (Paris, sud), Georgia, Germany, Netherlands, Finland, UK, Ukraine, Hungary, etc.

Interests

Music, performance, art history, film, food and wine, friends, traveling, mountains, reading...

• arts
• singing
• performing arts
• dining
• cooking
• wine
• running
• drinking
• reading
• traveling
• music
• surfing
• art history
• history
• mountains

Music, Movies, and Books

Music: Machaut, Sacred Harp, D'Angelo, John Luther Adams, Tyshawn Sorey, Alvin Lucier, Feldman, Xenakis, Nels Cline, Kendrick, friends in New York, traditional music from all over the world.

Films: Andrei Rublev, Brother from Another Planet

Books: philosophy, novels, art history...

What I Can Share with Hosts

Experiences with traditional music from all over the world, American music, stories, friends in many countries.

Countries I’ve Visited

France, Georgia, Italy, Mexico, Poland, Tunisia, Ukraine, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States