Panel III — Cross Disciplinary

In a time of technological and artistic advancement, this panel focused on the powerful convergence of music with diverse creative domains. The session focused on how emerging composers are embracing this movement by integrating music with fine arts, performing arts, and technology. Panelists shared innovative methods for reshaping compositional techniques within cross-disciplinary collaborations, while industry professionals offered fresh perspectives that bridge the gap between art and community. The panel featured Christopher Willits, Co-founder and Director of Envelop; Anne Golberg-Baldwin, Assistant Professor of Composition at Berklee; Shinya Lin and Chen Shuhe, Co-founders of Chaospace; Brian McGinnis, Associate Professor of Dance at Boston Conservatory; and Ranger Liu, an artist and astrophysicist.