JOHN LUTHER ADAMS: CROSSING OPEN GROUND
       
     
PERFUME GENIUS & KATE WALLICH
       
     
LIFE AFTER DEATH
       
     
SUN DOGS: FILMMAKER & COMPOSER PAIRINGS
       
     
JOHN LUTHER ADAMS: CROSSING OPEN GROUND
       
     
JOHN LUTHER ADAMS: CROSSING OPEN GROUND

Directed by Dimitri Chamblas and Christopher Rountree
With Nathalie Joachim, Sidney Hopson, C.J. Camerieri and Trever Hagen

Produced by Liquid Music
Presented by Center for the Arts at Kayenta
October 25, 2025
Snow Canyon State Park, Southern Utah

Environmentalist composer John Luther Adams’s Crossing Open Ground, an outdoor work for winds, brass and percussion, offers an opportunity to rediscover and reconsecrate place—an invitation to listen to the older, deeper resonances beneath our feet.

PERFUME GENIUS & KATE WALLICH
       
     
PERFUME GENIUS & KATE WALLICH

New Music, New Dance Premiering Spring 2026

Los Angeles-based choreographer Kate Wallich and experimental pop musician Perfume Genius (Mike Hadreas) continue their rich artistic collaboration alongside collaborators Alan Wyffles and Tate Justus with a Northrop | Liquid Music creative residency supporting a new evening-length work to premiere in the 2025.26 arts season.

LIFE AFTER DEATH
       
     
LIFE AFTER DEATH

With Eliza Bagg (voice), Naomi Woo (conductor, piano), Ellis Ludwig-Leone (composer, piano), and chamber ensemble
Produced by Liquid Music

A night of haunted and transcendental works

SUN DOGS: FILMMAKER & COMPOSER PAIRINGS
       
     
SUN DOGS: FILMMAKER & COMPOSER PAIRINGS

Produced by Liquid Music

An ongoing series, Sun Dogs brings together inspired composer and filmmaker pairs to create short-format films with new music for live orchestra, exploring how stories can be told (both musically and visually) from equal footing.