Redemption/TIME braids together the magnificence of Baca’s poetic genius, the exquisite and soulful musicality of Christian Howes and compelling video design into a performance work that will inspire, educate and motivate audiences across the country. Both Baca and Howes have powerful stories to tell, with the former having overcome illiteracy and incarceration to become an

As an actor, speaker, and storyteller, I deeply value how poetry can confront today’s pressing issues, nurture cultural unity, and offer comfort and inspiration amidst individual and societal struggles. I’ve been fortunate to collaborate with gifted artists on several poetry albums. Given the challenges we face in the world today, I’ve decided to share these

In the realm of creativity, ‘The Effects of Gravity’ stands as a mesmerizing masterpiece, a collaboration between yours truly, Luke Keller, Professor of Physics and Astronomy, and Álvaro Domene, Guitarist, Composer, Educator. This unique performance beautifully marries art and science, seamlessly blending imagery and sound, inquiry and imagination. It narrates the epic tale of our

City of dreams, the city that never sleeps won’t bat an eye, won’t lower a lash, lest we miss the minor miracles that guide us through the cyber-streaming matrix, and plain simple living, of our here and now. Welcome to New York, the magnificent location of our mortal unwinding. David Gonzalez As a passionate lover

Rick Rubin’s “The Creative Act” is a profound exploration of the essence of creativity and the artistic process. Rubin, a legendary music producer and influential figure in the music industry, delves into the inner workings of creativity, offering valuable insights and wisdom drawn from his extensive career. In this thought-provoking work, he emphasizes the importance

I returned for a second year to conduct a Latino community residency at  Michigan State University — great fun, and learned so much. Here is a video of work I did with seniors at the Cristo Rey …

With Daniel Kelly – Piano, Jake Sokolov-Gonzalez – Cello, Erik Lawrence – Sax and flute