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2022: M.A., Music Composition, Tulane University
2019: B.A., Music Studies, University of New Orleans
2019: B.A., Interdisciplinary Studies (Community and Leadership Development), University of New Orleans

2027: Commission Winner, Versipel New Music Ensemble, Batture Contemporary
2026–27: Greater Gulf Fellow, Center for History and Culture of Southeast Texas and the Upper Gulf Coast, Lamar University
2026: Climate Residency, Antenna, New Orleans
2026: Artist-in-Residence, Jazz Generations Initiative (JGI), New Orleans
2025–26: Self as Universe Resident, A Studio in the Woods
2025: Cohort Member, Pollinator Coop
2024: Invitee, Creative Research Grant Program, Foundation for Contemporary Arts
2024: Artist Grantee, Puffin Foundation
2023–24: Guest Researcher, MIT Department of Materials Science, at the invitation of MIT MLK Fellow Dr. Denise Frazier
2023: Emergency Opportunity Grant, Foundation for Contemporary Arts
2023: Harvard Fromm Fellow, Composers Conference
2023: Community Partnership Grantee, New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation
2022: Scholarly Resident, A Studio in the Woods
2019: Critical Language Scholarship, Arabic
2018: Kathryn Davis Fellow for Peace, Arabic

2027 (forthcoming): Whale Liberation Front, Untitled, or, they've been singing since the gulf was born, Oakland Museum
2026: Gravitational Waves and Ecological Listening, sound installation and concert, Jazz Generations Initiative, New Orleans; cosponsored by A Studio in the Woods
2026: Eden's Garden, collaborative performance with Peter J. Bowling, Institute of the Arts and Sciences, UC Santa Cruz
2025: Featured Artist, Chaos Cultures, Versipel New Music Ensemble
2025: Whale Liberation Front, Weather and the Whale, Institute of the Arts and Sciences, UC Santa Cruz
2025: Guest Artist with Deborah Jack and Diaphonous Ensemble, Prospect New Orleans
2025: Featured Artist, Seeding the Future, Prospect New Orleans
2024: Featured Artist, 1st Annual Gulf Whale Fest, Healthy Gulf
2023: Guest Artist, Whales on the Brink, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
2023: Guest Artist, Gulf Coast Acoustemologies, AnthropoSonic, New Orleans Center for the Gulf South
2022: Solo Show, New Works for Piano, Tulane University

2025: Artist Salon with Carl Harrison Jr., A Studio in the Woods, New Orleans
2024: “Gulf of Mexico Soundscapes and the Story of the Rice’s Whale: An Interactive Presentation and Performance,” Physics Seminar, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
2023: After Hours with Composer Cory Diane, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
2023: AnthropoSonic: Seismic Studies with Composer Cory Diane, New Orleans Center for the Gulf South