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Kenji Williams is now friends with Kitsune Ensemble, Caroline M. Sun and Pan Asian Repertory Theatre
Profile Information
- Status
- Artist
- Discipline(s)
- Theater, Music, Film & Video
- In your own words, what is your ethnic identity? (for individuals)
- Son of a Japanese Mother, and Welsh Father, grew up around the world, but mostly in America.
- Your Artistic Background/Mission
- Classically trained in Violin, award winning Filmmaker, currently bringing audio and video into one multimedia experience.
- Your Creative Influences
- Classical, Techno, Reggae, Arabic & Middle Eastern, Imax, Baraka
- Web Link
- http://www.bellagaia.com
Creative Director and Composer, Kenji Williams is an award winning filmmaker, music producer, theatrical show director, and classically-trained violinist. A world bridger of music, visual arts, science and unique storytelling, Williams has collaborated with international DJ John Digweed, evolutionary philosopher Ken Wilber, world famous painter Alex Grey, the Gates Planetarium (Denver Museum of Nature & Science), and is exposing his solo work from big music festivals around the world, to mainstream television, and film soundtracks.
His current live multimedia show, “BELLA GAIA”, involves collaborating with institutions such as NASA and The Smithsonian. In addition to public and critical acclaim, Pioneer, Panasonic, and Sony corporations have sponsored Williams with technology to support his artistic vision. Combining unique skills in film and music, Williams has earned international film awards from the CSC to Sundance and has been featured in the media from European publications and BBC radio, to mainstream Japanese press, to NPR, Tricycle, XM Radio, AV Revolution, XLR8R, and Apple.com.
Composer and producer of 6 music albums, Director of 15 films and music videos, 3 feature length projects, and 3 multimedia theatrical live shows, Kenji Williams is respected as pushing the boundaries of audio visual art and theatrical performance.
His current live multimedia show, “BELLA GAIA”, involves collaborating with institutions such as NASA and The Smithsonian. In addition to public and critical acclaim, Pioneer, Panasonic, and Sony corporations have sponsored Williams with technology to support his artistic vision. Combining unique skills in film and music, Williams has earned international film awards from the CSC to Sundance and has been featured in the media from European publications and BBC radio, to mainstream Japanese press, to NPR, Tricycle, XM Radio, AV Revolution, XLR8R, and Apple.com.
Composer and producer of 6 music albums, Director of 15 films and music videos, 3 feature length projects, and 3 multimedia theatrical live shows, Kenji Williams is respected as pushing the boundaries of audio visual art and theatrical performance.
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