a multimedia reflection on the way that climate change and wildfires are affecting our relationship to the landscapes we call home, presented in collaboration with Tinworks Art
a meditation on the possibility and potential that lies within a rebirth, reorganization, regeneration of our relationship with the earth
a Holiday program that draws relationships between 21st century cantatas and those of the German Baroque, presented in collaboration with Baroque Music Montana
a reflection on the grasslands and a reminder of the ways that our thoughts, feelings, and memories become embedded in natural places
a meditation on the journey of relationships, the search for love, and the self-knowledge attained in that search
a holiday program on themes of searching, innocence, and transformation
an invitation to remember that freedom is fragile, delicate, and easy to lose; and that communion with nature can move us from despair towards optimism
an exploration of our relationship with others, the earth, and heavens through a counterpoint of ballet and choir
a meditation on motherhood and the miracle of childbirth towards a universal understanding beyond birth, death, and time
IN NATURE - world premiere
a hybrid performance of live and recorded music, conceived in the time of the pandemic, for The Crossing and soloists from Roots in the Sky
an equilibrium of hope and futility — a means of waiting —through portraits of natural and human cycles
March 27, 2021
PATH OF MIRACLES - northwest premiere
a choral odyssey that follows the physical, emotional, and spiritual journey of pilgrims on the Camino de Santiago; a celebration of the beginning of a new life
a meditation on durability and resilience; a reminder that renewal happens
December 23, 2020
THE ARC IN THE SKY - northwest premiere
a spiritual quest through texts of Robert Lax performed in collaboration with The Crossing under Chris Fraser’s light installation, Asterisms
a program on themes of suffering, desire, and refugeeism
a performance fashioned after the ancient liturgy of Evensong focused on quiet reflection and waiting
a program inspired by the liturgy of the Requiem Mass on themes of listening to the earth, prayer, and the displacement of people