grants and awards
2007 |
ASCAP Music Award |
2007 |
Zellerbach Family Foundation grant for The Pendulum |
2006 |
San Francisco Art Commission Individual Artist Grant for The Pendulum |
2006 |
ASCAP Music Award |
2006 |
Creative Capital Special Opportunities Grant for Voci Touring Expenses |
2006 |
Meet the Composer for Performance with Robin Cox Ensemble |
2005 |
ASCAP Plus Award |
2005 |
NEA Multi-disciplinary Grant for Wunderkabinet |
2005 |
The James Irvine Foundation New Connections Fund for Wunderkabinet |
2005 |
American Composer’s Forum Subito Grant for Metal/Vox/Water |
2005 |
Zellerbach Family Foundation Grant for Wunderkabinet |
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2004 |
Guggenheim Fellowship for Music Composition |
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2003 |
Unsolicited Zellerbach Family Foundation Artist Grant |
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2003 |
Zellerbach Family Foundation support for Voci |
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2003 |
ASCAP Music Award |
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2002 |
Creative Capital Grant for 2003 performance of Voci |
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2002 |
ASCAP Music Award |
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2002 |
Meet the Composer Grants for appearances throughout the US |
2001 |
Tryon/McColl Center for Visual Art (Charlotte, NC) Artist Fellowship |
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2001 |
San Francisco Art Commission Grant for 2003 performance of Voci |
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2001 |
ASCAP Music Award |
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2001 |
CAC Artist Residencies for SoundWork workshops at The LAB |
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2000 |
ASCAP Music Award |
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1999 |
San Francisco Art Commission Grant for 2001 performance of Gaijin |
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1999 |
ASCAP Music Award |
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1999 |
CAC Touring Artists Initiative Grant for 1999-2001 Touring Roster |
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1998 |
CalArts Alpert Award in the Arts for Music |
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1998-99 |
Japan-US Friendship Commission/NEA Fellowship (6 months in Tokyo) |
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1998 |
San Francisco Bay Guardian "Goldie" Award |
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1998 |
LEF Foundation Support for Parts of Speech (1998) and Z Program V (1991) |
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1998 |
ASCAP Music Award |
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1998 |
McKnight/American Composer’s Forum Visiting Composer Fellowship |
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1997 |
San Francisco Art Commission Grant for the 1998 Parts of Speech performance |
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1997 |
CAC Touring Artists Initiative Grant for 1997-1999 Touring Roster |
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1996 |
California Arts Council Artist in Residency Grant for Sound and Performance Workshops at The LAB |
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1995 |
Minnesota (now American) Composer’s Forum grant for Correspondence at LACE |
1995 |
Xerox PARC PAIR (PARC Artist In Residence) program |
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1995 |
California Arts Council Artist in Residency Grant for Sound and Performance Workshops at The LAB |
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1995 |
CAC Touring Artists Initiative Grant for 1995-1997 Touring Roster |
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1994 |
California Arts Council Artist in Residency Grant for Sound and Performance Workshops at The LAB |
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1994 |
San Francisco Arts Commission Grant for Parts of Speech radio piece |
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1993 |
CAC Touring Artists Initiative Grant for 1993-1995 Touring Roster |
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1992-98 |
Meet the Composer Grants for appearances throughout the US |
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1992 |
New Langton Arts Artist Projects Grant to develop Parts of Speech |
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1991 |
Zellerbach Family Fund support for Z Program V |
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1991 |
LEF Foundation support for Z Program V |
commissions
Twenty Answers |
Empyrean Ensemble |
Notice of Baggage Inspection |
Pianist: Guy Livingston for piano and tape |
Matter Mater Tick Tock and Dr. Melfi s |
Singer: Julie Queen Songs for her work Ten Dollar Destiny |
Sonic Gestures |
NexMap Sound and video installation/performance work |
Six Degrees of Non-Sequiturization |
Robin Cox Ensemble |
Lover/Other |
Barbara Hammer |
Wunderkabinet |
The LAB Premiered September 2005 |
Lift |
The Tang Museum Sound installation for the Elevator Music Series Oct 2005- Jan 2006 |
Ethel Dreams of Temporal Disturbances |
String Quartet: Ethel Premiered October 2005 |
Ethel Dreams of Temporal Disturbances |
String Quartet: Ethel Premiered October 2005 |
Just Dust |
Dakar Biennale Six-channel sound installation for Gorée Island |
Four Movements for Solo Cello |
Orchestra of St. Luke’s Premiered, the Dia Center, NY |
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The Economics of Place (2001) |
Jo Kreiter and Flyaway Productions Premiered , The 418 Project, Santa Cruz, CA |
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Persistence (2001) |
Left Coast Chamber Ensemble
“San Francisco Inventions” Premiered , Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, |
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Copra Dock Dances (1999) |
Jo Kreiter and Flyaway Productions Premiered , Pier 84, San Francisco |
Parts of Speech (1995-98) |
The San Francisco Art Commission |
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The Schmetterling (1998) |
The Bang On A Can People's Commissioning
Fund Premiered 5/17/98, The Knitting Factory, New York |
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Shifting Conditions in the Southland
(1998) |
California E.A.R. Unit Premiered 1/14/98, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles |
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Layers (1997) |
Mrs. Ralph I. Dorfmann co-composed with Lukas Ligeti Premiered , The LAB, San Francisco |
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Hoist (1996) |
Jo Kreiter and Flyaway Productions Premiered , Brady Street Dance Center, San Francisco |
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Batman, No Robin (1996) |
High Risk Group Premiered , The LAB, |
Mona Lisa (1996) |
Japan Interlink
Festival |
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Outdoors in Oakland (1996) |
Ann Bluethenthal and Dancers Premiered , ODC Performance Gallery, San Francisco |
Correspondence (1995) |
The American Composer's Forum |
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Outdoors in Oakland (1992) |
Ellen Webb Dance CO Premiered , City Center Plaza, Oakland |
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Z Songs (1990) |
Gary Palmer Dance Company Premiered , Theater Artaud , San Francisco |
PAMELA Z
film and video scores
Language Lessons (1997) |
Jeanne Finley & John Muse |
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O Night Without Objects (1997) |
Jeanne Finley & John Muse Premiered , Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley |
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A Biography
of Lilith (1997) |
Lynn Sachs |
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Tender Fictions (1995) |
Barbara Hammer Premiered , Castro Cinema, San Francisco |
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Wind Water Wings (1995) |
Barbara Klutinas Premiered , Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley |
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Score for 30-second San Francisco
Arts TV Promo Spot (1993) |
Searchlight Films Aired on Public Television, San Francisco |
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Diese Jugen (1984) |
Elena-María Bey Premiered , University of Colorado Art Bldg., Boulder |
PAMELA Z
dance scores
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The Economics of Place (2001)
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Jo Kreiter and Flyaway Productions Premiered , The 418 Project, Santa Cruz, CA |
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Copra Dock Dances (1999)
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Jo Kreiter and Flyaway Productions Premiered , Pier 84, San Francisco |
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Sparrow's End (with
Charming Hostess) (1997)
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Jo Kreiter and Flyaway Productions Premiered , Sparrow Alley at Valencia, San Francisco |
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Hoist (1996)
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Jo Kreiter and Flyaway Productions Premiered , Brady Street Dance Center, San Francisco |
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Batman, No Robin (1996)
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High Risk Group Premiered , The LAB, |
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The Quivering Mass (1996)
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Ann Bluethenthal and Dancers Premiered , ODC Performance Gallery, San Francisco |
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Outdoors in Oakland (1992)
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Ellen Webb Dance CO Premiered , City Center Plaza, Oakland |
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Z Songs (1990)
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Gary Palmer Dance Company Premiered , Theater Artaud , San Francisco |
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Dance/Theatre Work (1988)
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Carol Lloyd and Ellie Hermann Premiered , The LAB, San Francisco |
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Echolocation (1987)
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Gretchen Philips’ Dancers Working Premiered , The LAB, San Francisco |
PAMELA Z
exhibitions
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The 2004 Dakar Biennale, La Maison d'Esclaves, Gorée, Senegal (Opens May 7th, 2004) |
Just Dust (6-channel sound installation) |
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The Charlie Morrow SoundCube (2004) The Kitchen, NY (Upstairs Gallery) |
Syrinx (8-channel version) |
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Sound Migrations (2004) The Design Center, LA |
Syrinx (4-channel version) |
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The LAB's Annual Art Aucion
(2004, 2003, 2002) The LAB Gallery, San Francisco
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Various sound works |
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Parallels and Intersections:
Art/Women/California (2002)The San José Museum of Art, San Jose,
CA
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Gallery screening of DVD of performance works |
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CCA Fall Faculty Exhibitgion
(2002) CCA Gallery, Oakland, CA
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Geekspeak (2-channel sound work from Parts of Speech) |
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Bitstreams (2001) The Whitney
Museum of American Art, NY
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Geekspeak (2-channel sound work from Parts of Speech) |
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Race in Digital Space (2001)
List Visual Art Center, MIT, Cambridge, MA
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Regular Verbs (2-channel version of a segment from Parts of Speech) |
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I am Sitting in a Room (2000)
The Whitney Museum of American Art, NY
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Geekspeak (2-channel sound work from Parts of Speech) |
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Resident Artists Exhibition
(2001) The Tryon (McColl) Center for Visual Art, Charlotte, NC
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Gallery screening of DVD of excerpts from Gaijin |
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Walkmen (2000) Diözesanmusum,
Cologne, Germany
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And on Your Left... (2-channel sound work) |
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PAMELA Z
residencies
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2001
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Tryon/McColl Center for Visual Art for three-month artist residency |
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2001
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Harvestworks (NY) residency for recording and developing interactive performance technlology. |
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2000
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California Arts Council Artist In Residence Program for 2000-2001 SoundWORK Workshops |
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1998
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Japan-US Friendship Commission/NEA Fellowship for a 1999 six month residency in Tokyo |
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1997
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The American Composer’s Forum McKnight Visiting Composer Fellowship for a 1998 two-month residency in the Twin Cities |
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1996
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California Arts Council Artist in Residency Grant for Sound and Performance Workshops at The LAB |
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1995
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California Arts Council Artist in Residency Grant for Sound and Performance Workshops at The LAB |
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1994
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California Arts Council Artist in Residency Grant for Sound and Performance Workshops at The LAB |
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1994
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Xerox PARC PAIR (PARC Artist In Residence) program |
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1994
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Xerox PARC for PAIR (PARC Artist In Residence) Program, Palo Alto, CA |
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1993
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Yellow Springs Institute, Chester Spgs. PA for a two-week artist residency with The Qube Chix |
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1993
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University of Nebraska, Omaha for The Qube Chix performance residency to develop Circle of Bone |
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1992
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Yellow Springs Institute, Chester Springs, PA for a solo artist residency |
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1989
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The Exploratorium Artist in Residency Program for the development of “Pamela Z Plays the Exploratorium, Literally” |
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