Videos
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Storytelling comes in many forms
Below are examples of different formats. Let’s refine your voice and vision in our consultation.
Bach In Ice - Music Video
Adventure into the wild interior of Alaska, deep into a glacial ice cave with Eric Silberger, violinist! Imagine hearing Bach beautifully refract and amplify from the ice crystals, while a hushed carpet of glacial river roar echoing underneath. It was as if time suspended, falling between the lyrical lines of the pre-historic ice, to the soft counterpoint of centuries-old Bach, to our current performance resonating in the space.
Mother - Trailer for Documentary
Emerald City Music commissioned me to create a documentary about Mothers, and here’s the first minute of this documentary. The documentary dives into the holistic and complex relationship between mother and child.
Streaming on Emerald TV now
Classic Pianos: Bellevue - Promotional Video
Classic Pianos means more than a place of quality instruments. It is a family that welcomes you into discover your potential and journey. It was so much fun working with the team, which felt like a real family.
Featuring: visual + music narrative without any words.
“Lunar New Year” - Trailer for social media
Kirkland Urban (Google) and Top Knotch Style Events hosts creative community events, celebrating as a holistic community. It was super special to capture the smiles and inclusivity of the entire community.
Featuring: visual + music narrative without any words
Seattle Symphony - Potlatch Symphony 2020
The Seattle Symphony creates culturally rich programs for the community, connecting the Puget Sound, one story at a time. Returning to a landmark project from 2013, Potlatch Symphony 2020 unites the Seattle Symphony and Puget Sound's Indigenous artists together in an exchange that celebrates this region’s land and ancestral history.
Featuring: spoken storytelling + visual/music narrative support
Shea-Kim Duo - Music Video
"Romance" comes in many shapes and forms through the stages of life. Here is one for this beautiful couple (both as people and musicians) for Shea-Kim duo, with "two kids, no time, music to learn, but lots to be grateful for." This was created for their CD launch.
Featuring: juxtaposed visual narratives (playing + story) + music
Northeast Piano Movers - Creative Promo Ad
Northeast Piano Movers are not just strong burly men but creative problem-solvers to unusual situations. Have a grand piano in the middle of the field at some small shed? No problem!
Creating this video was so much fun, since I was given the license to be more out-of-the-box in its approach. I couldn’t help but laugh the entire time while editing this, from the unusual visuals, punch lines, and dance-worthy music.
Featuring: hyperlapse video + written narrative (like silent movie) + fun music
Classic Pianos - Yamaha CF6 Testimonial
Ronaldo Rolim, acclaimed international pianist and Professor at University of Puget Sound, tests the Yamaha CF6 for a test drive, reviewing the instrument and demonstrating its breadth of sound and power at Classic Pianos Bellevue.
Featuring: interweaving music video + spoken testimonial
Golden State Youth Orchestra - Promotional Ad
GSYO is a community-driven youth orchestra that enable young musicians to find a meaningful community while explore music at a high caliber through unique opportunities. Here's a promotional video featuring their dedicated staff and students, telling their story!
Featuring: interviews + supporting visuals
How a Piano Works - Education Series
Join John Slavick, Yamaha concert piano technician, unveiling the inner workings of the piano beyond a mysterious, magical black box.
Below is the Voicing video, but for the full playlist, click on this link.
Featuring: scripted content + supporting visuals + animation
Seattle Symphony - Introducing Xian Zhang
Seattle Symphony wanted a bold sizzle reel to announce their new Music Director, Xian Zhang. To capture her spirit as a dynamic leader and innovative visionary, we took pre-existing footage from her concerts to weave an exciting welcome video for her.
Featuring: words + visual/music narrative support