2023 Submissions
Summer Satisfaction by Bullfight
This performance is my band, Bullfight (who I co-founded in 2012), playing a song I wrote called "Summer Satisfaction" at 924 Gillman in Berkeley, California. Green Day got their start playing at 924 Gillman, and as a a huge fan, getting the chance to play there as well is very meaningful.
Fight-Climb Mashup by Rachel Platten and Miley Cyrus
Our mashup of Climb by Miley Cyrus and Fight Song by Rachel Platten stemmed from a simple harmony we created during a choir rehearsal.
Worlds Apart
“Worlds Apart” is a lyrical contemporary dance focused on the feeling of loneliness that creeps in when a person misses someone so desperately, and they are separated from their loved one by a distance so far it seems like they are a world away.
Red Bird by Mariia Sotnikova
This is a recorded video of "Red Bird" choreographed by Mariia Sotnikova to the music "The Leftovers" by Max Richter.
Wait for It by Leslie Odom Jr.
In this artistic process, I’m singing, “Wait for It” by Leslie Odom Jr. in Hamilton the musical.
Self Portrait
A monologue from Oliver, a young photographer, who is heavily inspired by Vincent Van Gogh.
This is Our Youth by Kenneth Lonergan
A monologue from the play "This is Our Youth" by Kenneth Lonergan. The character speaking is Warren.
If We Parted, That Might Be Better for Us (Original)
In my AP English Literature Class, we were tasked with the challenge of writing our own poem choosing a line from the book, "Waiting for Godot" by Samuel Beckett.
Girl by Megan Mostyn-Brown
This particular monologue wasn't chosen because I felt a personal connection to Hannah or the circumstances she was in.
In Two by Francisco Gella
This piece is a contemporary duet created by Francisco Gella called In Two, performed by myself and my duet partner, Felix Fulton.
Confronto by Marina Osipova
This contemporary piece, "Confronto", was choreographed by my instructor Marina Osipova.
Phil from Boy's Life by Howard Korder
I have been working on this monologue for quite a while now. It is one of my favorites.
Last Midnight by Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine
At this point in the show, the Witch has run out of patience for the simple-minded characters who waste her time while a giant is running around the kingdom.
In Silence
This began as a written piece, something between a poem and a dialogue (although in a sense, it's also a monologue) that alternates its way down the left and right sides of the page as it progresses.
Pancha Maha Bhuta: The Five Elements of the Universe by Guru Gayatri Joshi
"Panchamahabhuta: The Five Elements of the Universe