Qasim Ali Naqvi (Music) for work on Furial, a performance-based project
centered on the relationship between classical South Asian percussion and dance
forms and interactive sensor-based sampling and sequencing environments. Furial will
be featured as part of a residency at the Kitchen’s New Dance Research series in the
spring. In the fall, New York-based Qasim will continue work on the project as
Composer in Residence at the Northwestern University Performance/New Media Studies
Program.