Last week, I attended NoiseFloor in Lisbon. Although it usually takes place at Staffordshire University, this year it was hosted by the Lisbon School of Music, (Escola Superior de Música de Lisboa). It was a brilliant event – some excellent papers and pieces from start to finish. I enjoyed performing two pieces – To US.S..S……

I’m super happy to announce that TO US.S..S… has been selected as a finalist at the MA/IN awards, based in Italy. I’ve never had a chance to visit – but it looks like they run amazing concerts, in a very beautiful location, and I have my fingers crossed to be selected for the next round!!!…

I’m very happy to share the news that Berk Yagli – one of my PhD researchers at UAL – has received third prize in the Uljus Composition Competition, based in Serbia. To my surprise, they also sent me a diploma (to acknowledge my role of Berk’s tutor/supervisor) – that’s a first for me, but actually…