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Montavilla Jazz and PJCE Call for Composers: PJCE Concert @ Mt. Tabor Park, 10th Annual Montavilla Jazz FestivalMontavilla Jazz and PJCE

I’m working on an exciting project with Montavilla Jazz and Portland Jazz Composers Ensemble, the 10th Anniversary Montavilla Jazz Festival featuring three new place-inspired compositions by Portland area composers. This call for composers shares the details. I’ll be helping these great organizations design an inclusive community input process that ...

substrateartsconsulting.com is launched!

I’m excited to finally have a new website launched! I’ve included a few examples of some of the projects that I’ve worked on as a grant writer and artistic director over the last decade or so. There’s also my bio, contact info (with an easy appointment booking plugin), and the services that I offer. The beautiful artwork and design were ...

Introducing Substrate Arts Consulting!

Dear Friends and Colleagues, I have an exciting announcement—I’m launching a new business!  After nearly nine great years working as the Executive Director of Portland Jazz Composers Ensemble, I’m moving on to build a freelance arts consulting business, beginning by focusing on grant writing and coaching. I’m looking for clients who I can help succeed in ...