JOSHUA DUMAS

Joshua Dumas is a composer, new media and sound artist in New York. He scores dance, theatre, and film, composes original music, makes glitch art and digital video, and creates installation and sound art.

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Dance Works Reworked 2016​-​2019

image by: Joshua Dumas
Music album

Seven pieces original composed for performance and dance, newly unearthed, revisited, reworked, remixed and collected into an album.

Collaborators: Kaja Lin, Kate Adams, Dages Juvelier Keates, Alexis Steeves, Elena Hecht, Karla Carballar, Erin Cairns Cella, Natalia Roumelioti, Sarah Cameron Sunde, Whitney Johnson, Josh Bell, Kate Parks, Donna Miller

Links: Bandcamp

Sample: Audio

Location: Various, Brooklyn NY

When: Jan 2021

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filed under Sound

Night Songs for the Birds of North America

image by: Joshua Dumas
Music album, installation

A four-channel audio composition, by Joshua Dumas, exploring translation, memory, and avian mass extinction in the Anthropocene, installed in the Lincoln Park Conservatory’s Fern Room, curated by Experimental Sound Studio.

Collaborators: Whitney Johnson, Josh Bell, Alex Inglizian

Links: Bandcamp, ESS

Sample: Audio

Location: Lincoln Park Conservatory, Chicago IL

When: Jan 2017

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filed under Sound, Performance, Other

belladonna luna sonata

image by: Elissa Shortridge
Music for theatre

A melanchomedy about music, lost love, memory, and literally world-shattering art. Written by Robert Stewart. Directed by Greg Peters. Music by Joshua Dumas.

Collaborators: Robert Stewart, Greg Peters, Whitney Johnson, Josh Bell, Andra Kulans, Donna Miller, Kate Parks

Links: The Plagiarists, Bandcamp

Location: Jackalope Theatre, Chicago IL

When: Oct 2015

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filed under Sound, Performance

Chicago Avenue Moon

image by: Mike Piontek
Music app

Chicago Avenue Moon is a responsive, generative music app that uses a set of variables including date, time, phase of the moon, and GPS location, to determine how its music unfolds, in real-time.

Collaborators: Mike Piontek, Whitney Johnson, Josh Bell

Links: Chicago Avenue Moon

Location: Pieholden Suite Sound, Chicago IL

When: Feb 2014

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filed under Sound, Video, Other
This site was created in Junecode with design and coding help from Mike Piontek, and organizational and research help from Erica Wray. Thanks for looking!