Lanier Sammons

Field near Stonehenge

Recent news and events:

 

June 14 - 17, 2012

Lanier will give a talk entitled "Any Old Place I Hang My Hat": Locating Home in the Music and Life of Jimmie Rodgers as part of the IASPM-CA 2012 Conference at Acadia University.

 

April 27, 2012

Lanier is delighted to have succesfully defended his dissertation, Audience Interactivity and the Concert Hall Audience.  Lanier will officially be awarded his Ph.D. from the University of Virginia in May.  Enquiries regarding the dissertation can be directed here.

 

Feb. 9 - 11, 2012

Lullaby for Newborn Stars was performed by David Wetzel  as part of SEAMUS 2012 at Lawrence University, and the performance was accompanied by a poster presentation entitled  Lullaby for Newborn Stars: Sonifying Astronomical Data wtih RTcmix.  Lanier was also named a Finalist in the ASCAP/SEAMUS Student Commission Competition.

 

Nov. 2, 2011

Lullaby for Newborn Stars was performed at the National Student Electronic Music Event (N SEME) hosted by the Peabody Institute of John Hopkins University.  Nicole Papadatos' performance can be seen and heard here.