Talk delivered on February 15, 2020. Organized loosely around exploring the relationship between the Cascadian bioregion as it intersects with Zen ideas, practices, and aesthetics, Seattle University hosted a diverse […]
Talks & Presentations
Readings, Productions, Performances
Lyric World: Shin Yu Pai with Thomas Hitoshi Pruiksma and Melanie Noel
How can poetry expand our understanding of civic life? Poet and former Town Hall Artist-In-Residence Shin Yu Pai invites us to the first of her Lyric World discussions, exploring the role […]
Lyric World: Conversations with Contemporary Poets
I’m deeply honored to help inaugurate Lyric World: Conversations with Contemporary Poets, a new event series sponsored by Town Hall and curated by Shin Yu Pai. On January 30, 2020, […]
Fly Like the Wind (Reprise) & Finale
The finale from A Thousand Thanks: The Gift of Sadako and Her Cranes.
Poetry and Magic for the Seattle City Council
“Counsel,” composed for the Seattle City Council as part of Nick Licata’s “Words’ Worth” program.