Pangkur was all music acrobatics for the ensemble, but they made it happen! Thanks Liminar and congrats on your East Coast debut as well! Kudos to all composers involved as well. https://www.facebook.com/matafestival/videos/10155583630092861/ Besides the New York Classical Review, I Care if You Listen wrote a favourable review of my work and the whole "Out of Bounds" concert. [...]
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Meet Juro Kim Feliz (MATA 2018)
onThe news is finally out! My sextet work Pangkur is programmed at this year's MATA Festival! I'm excited to work with Mexico-based ensemble Liminar. Show some love and support, y'all. New York's up in the calendar! "MATA 2018 composer Juro Kim Feliz didn't always want to be a composer... Come hear Liminar perform Juro's "Pangkur" [...]
Hello, Nief-Norf Summer Festival!
onSelected from a call for scores, my work Pangkur for sextet will have another performance in this year's Nief-Norf Summer Festival 2018 on June 16 in Knoxville, Tennessee. This is in line with the 2-day Research Summit conference where I will also present a paper on the imaginary of Asia among Philippine contemporary music composers. This [...]
The New Music on the Bayou is drawing near…
onHi friends and visitors! We're counting two weeks more before the New Music on the Bayou festival starts in Monroe, Louisiana! As I finalize my travel arrangements, I can officially say now that my work Gandingan sa Kagiliran (for percussion duo) will have its 5th performance during the festival on 02 June 2017, 1:00PM @ the Northminster Church (2701 Lamy [...]
Two more world premieres for the month of April 2017!
onThe month of April isn't quite done yet, as I have more exciting news on my end. Firstly, my "piano concerto" Pagkukumahog / [Sa] Paglilok ng Batong Hindi Nakikita (Urgency / [In] Sculpting an Invisible Rock) will receive its world premiere as a finalist entry in the 5-Minute Piano Concerto Competition of the 29th Music Biennale Zagreb. Pianist Filip Fak [...]
Hear “Sa Kanyang Paglayag” in London!
onBig thanks to the Ensemble x.y as they program my string trio Sa Kanyang Paglayag (In His Voyage) on their upcoming October concert! Jill Valentine (viola), Joe Davies (cello) and Gwen Reed (contrabass) will be rendering its UK premiere. The event also features performances of other works by Luciano Leite Barbosa, James Black, Anna Korsun, Thierry Tidrow and Alessandro [...]
Yogyakarta Contemporary Music Festival 2014
onThis festival reminds me of good 'ol times! I remember my first time participating here five years ago, and it was a memorable first visit to Indonesia as well. This time, my work Gandingan sa Kagiliran for 2 percussionists will be performed once again in this quaint old city of Yogyakarta that is the home [...]