Ep 2: Rave On!
The party just won’t stop as writer Taji Senior and audio artists Mike Clemow and Twi McCallum discuss the gripping power of vivid memories, live performances, and the unifying vibes that connect us all.
Taji Senior (writer) is an actor, writer and theater maker. Her most recent solo project, amendment: the making of an american myth, or the slowing sipping of a peacock tea, is the recipient of three 2020 B. Iden Payne Awards for Outstanding Original Script, Outstanding Digital Production, and Outstanding Direction.
Her solo performance, ‘A’ (What the Black Girl Found While Searching for God) was produced as a radio play by The Parsnip Ship (NY) and her solo
performance, devour., was an official selection of LadyFest 2019 produced by The Tank NYC. She made her Austin Playhouse debut in the 2018 production of Monroe. She holds an MFA in Acting from UCLAand a BA in Journalism from Texas Tech University.
Mike Clemow (soundie) is a conceptual sound artist based in Brooklyn, NY. His practice is focused around the idea of listening as a creative act and explores the positions of listening and being listened to and what it means to know-with-the-ear. He makes installations, interventions and performances using field recordings, photographs, and objects, placing the artist, or the audience in some relationship with the act of listening, often specific to a particular site or sites
Instagram: @mikeclemow
Twi McCallum (soundie). Selected credits include-- Broadway: Chicken & Biscuits, Company (assistant designer). Off-Broadway: The Last (Atlantic Theater Company), Little Girl Blue (New World Stages), A Commercial Jingle for Regina Comet (Daryl Roth Theater). Regional: The Sound of Music (Dallas Theater Center), Stick Fly (Rep Theater St. Louis), Frankenstein (Kansas City Rep), Extinction (Baltimore Center Stage), Steel Magnolias (Everyman Theater). Film/TV/Media: The Girlfriend Experience (STARZ; apprentice sound editor), Dr. Death (NBC; apprentice sound editor). Member United Scenic Artists 829 and Motion Picture Editors Guildnd out
Instagram: @twi.wavfile