Research interests: popular music in Brazil and the United States, rock and pop around the world, alternative music scenes, social and cultural marginalization, gender and sexuality, race and music, performance studies, critical pedagogy
Jeremy Wexler is a musician from Long Island, NY. Studying the drum set from a very young age, Jeremy cites his deep immersion in rhythm, gesture, and timbres of non-pitched percussion instruments in his formative years as a strong influence on his current musical explorations. This has...Read more about Jeremy Wexler
Ph.D. Candidate in Ethnomusicology with a Designated Emphasis in New Media.
My research focuses on relationships between musicians, makers, and instrument-repair-technicians in California, USA and São Paulo, Brazil. I investigate how the creative processes of both...Read more about Jonathan Turner
Luke Dzwonczyk is a composer and technologist whose work is centered on engaging emerging technologies with music creation and performance. He has applied his technical and creative skills to a variety of projects and collaborations in the Berkeley community and abroad, including work with...Read more about Luke Dzwonczyk
Mara focuses on opera staging and theories of acting. Her interests lie in how artistic process can be revealed to and noticed by audiences. She has a forthcoming article in Diderot Studies on theatrical asides in the Paradoxe sur le comédien and listening practices in the 18th-c. Parisian...Read more about Mara Lane