Facilitation
Various (incl:) Vibelab, Artscape Daniels Launchpad, Meridian Hall, University of Toronto
Workshop designer, facilitator
Recent projects include:
Alter-Places - Workshop Facilitator - “Strategies of Survival” - 2024 -with alternative cultural places, researchers (Sweden, Croatia, Canada, France, Germany, Ukraine)
Vibelab - Lead Facilitator - 2023 public consultations to inform the City of Toronto’s night economy strategy
VIVA Singers -Assistant Conductor - 2012-2022 - music education and performance program for youth and young adults with disabilities
Artscape Daniels Launchpad - 2014-2020 - workshop facilitator (workshops for professional creatives).
Meridian Hall - 2015 - Specialist High Skills Major: Ontario high school program
University of Toronto - 2012-2014 - Teaching Assistant (History of Western Music core courses)
Speaking engagements
Various
Alter-Places workshop - Malmö, Sweden - Hypnos Theatre Moderator
Arts of Survival - Trans Europe Halles (2024) Moderator: Alternative cultural spaces under crisis: resilience, renewal, and challenges Co-Programmer with Izolyatsia (Ukraine), La Station-Gare des Mines (France), Lab-Ex (France) - panel series
Sommet de la Nuit - Mtl2424(2023) Panelist: DIY Spaces
Space of Urgency Conference -* Frei(t)räume* (2022) Co-programmer and speaker: Building a Global Cultural Mycellium
Towards an Alternative Vision of Creative and Cultural Third-Places (2022) Université de Sourbonne Nouvelle et al. Panelist: Alternatives and Policies
ArtLab - La Station Gare des Mines, Paris (2022) Presenter: A More Beautiful Journey x Soundways AR collaboration
Canadian Music Centre AR composition workshop (2022) Panelist
Indie Week Canada(2022) Panelist: Industry Insights
Trans Europe Halles Conference (2022) Presenter: Toronto DIY Space Project
City of Toronto Music Office Masterclass: DIY presentation and promotion
Venus Fest Panelist: “Relocalizing our music scene”
Global TO Moderator: capitalism panel with panelists Rosina Kazi (LAL, Unit 2), ShoShona Kish (Digging Roots), and musician Ian Kamau.
University of Toronto - entrepreneurship Panelist: multiple workshops presented by ONRamp, the University of Toronto’s Entrepreneurship Centre and the university’s Faculty of Music
Seneca College Guest lecturer: PR and publicity in the non-profit sector
Artspond: This Space - Lessons from the Landscape Round table on spatial precarity, gentrification, and the arts
Third Spaces conference - École nationale supérieure d’architecture de Paris-La Villette (ENSA Paris-La Villette) Speaker and collaborative think tank participant at international cross-sector research conference on creative and cultural third spaces, run by ADAIR (Art and Design Actions for Inclusive Renewal) University of Toronto Panelist and speaker for University of Toronto’s Lives in Music and Music and Entrepreneurship courses
Advisory Committees
Various (Toronto Metropolitan University, City of Toronto, Urban Land Institute, et al.)
Advisory
City of Toronto - Nightlife Advisory Committee
University of Toronto School of Cities - Reimagining Music Venues
Toronto Arts Council - Juror, Project Grants
City of Toronto, Tourism - City of Toronto narrative focus group
Urban Land Institute - Technical Assistance Panel - cultural space project
City of Toronto Economic Recovery Group / Track - Music, Entertainment, Film
Ryerson FCAD Professional Music Program - program development committee