Strange Things
stories from three children in Haiti who reflect on their lives (2010)
Off and Running
an adopted teen explores her identity, family and race (2011)
Homegoings
the beauty and grace of African-American funerals are brought to life (2013)
Requiem for the Living, In Color
the realities of living in modern-day America (2020)
Ailey
Alvin Ailey, a visionary artist who found salvation through dance (2021)
Lynching Postcards
a documentary short film directed by Christine Turner (2021)
The Holly
five bullets, one gun and the struggle to save an american neighborhood (2022)
Veronica and Vincent
based on an interview with an elder from DBR's neighborhood (2013)
Tuscaloosa Meditations
images by Janet Wong (2013)
La Doña
every day in America, three million mothers visit their children in prison (2015)
Color of Reality
explores themes of police brutality and racial injustice (2016)
Waves and Bridges
a poem and film for National Day of Racial Healing (2020)
Humanity in Us
when this passes, what will we remember? (2020)
DBR playsDorsey Lane
a home to live, a place to work, a space to make (2020)
DBR plays First Unitarian Church
Providence, Rhode Island (2020)
The Prologue: When Aliens Fall from the Sky
the power of the unidentified, undocumented, unyielding (2022)
a million wrong things, remembered well
a gaze on dancing bodies (2022)
Unamplified
Mezzo-soprano J’Nai Bridges prepares for her solo tribute to George Floyd (2023)
The Just and the Blind
commissioned by Carnegie Hall
24-Hour Protest Song
in partnership with The Flynn and the Vermont Symphony Orchestra
We Shall Not Be Moved
interdisciplinary chamber opera
i am a white person who _____ Black people
NJSO commission, concert and film
CIPHER
pocket opera for the Philadelphia Boys Choir
America, Never Beautiful
70+ American composers were commissioned to compose a variation on “America the Beautiful.”
DBR Lab
a class, collective and experience
Arizona State University
Institute Professor & Professor of Practice
En Masse
an immersive live music activation
Blackbird, Fly
a concert for body, voice and strings with Marc Bamuthi Joseph
Redemption Songs and Sonatas
a worldview of civil rights for all
DUO 1804
two Haitian American composers explore classical and electronic music
The Strum Bowing Method
“Thinking as a (Black) Violinist”
Creative Infrastructures
“Being an Entrepreneurial Artist”
30 Things to Do When You Turn 30
“Dream Deeply”
One Loss Plus
a multimedia work that explores loss (2007)
Darwin’s Meditation for the People of Lincoln
an orchestral event of historic proportions (2008)
Symphony for the Dance Floor
an imaginative fusion of music, art and movement (2011)