SOUKI MEHDAOUI
Souki Mehdaoui is a filmmaker based in New York. After a colorful upbringing across Morocco and the U.S., she studied visual journalism, psychology, and sustainability at UNC Chapel Hill and the Evergreen State College. Through documentary and socially-engaged film projects, she has collaborated with artists from around the world and partnered with organizations like Mason […]
SONNY SINGH
Sonny Singh is a musician, social justice educator, and writer based in Brooklyn, NY. He is a trumpet player, dhol player, and vocalist and has been a member of the acclaimed bhangra brass band Red Baraat since its inception in 2008. The New York Times has described Red Baraat as a “Brooklyn brass band that looks […]
SHAHZAD ISMAILY
Shahzad Ismaily was born to Pakistani immigrant parents and grew up in a wholly bicultural household. While he holds a masters degree in biochemistry from Arizona State University, he is a largely self-taught composer and musician, having mastered the electric and double bass, guitar, banjo, accordion, flute, drums, various percussion instruments and various analog synthesizers […]
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Dosti brings performances, workshops, street studios, and public sound installations to schools and community centers around the US. The work Dosti Fellows present is completely original and created in collaboration during our residency. Fellows also record and present with local musicians and partners in each host city to craft meaningful events for young people, students, […]
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The Dosti Music Project brought together a group of musicians from Pakistan, India, and the U.S. for a month-long residency and tour in 2015 and 2016. An initiative of the U.S. Embassy in Pakistan, produced by Bang on a Can’s Found Sound Nation, Dosti invited a group of Pakistani, Indian, and U.S. musicians from a […]
ORA DEKORNFELD
Ora DeKornfeld is a recent graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where she studied Media Studies and Gender Studies. She likes to tell stories through video, audio and dance. She is candid, intrepid and unapologetically herself. Her work has been recognized by SXSW, Pictures of the Year International, College Photographer of […]
