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 John Berendzen has won some awards and grants... 

The Parametric Orchestra, live @ Portland Art Center, 2005 (pictured Frank Marroquin, JSB)     photo Lee Howard(?)
            
 

as DJ d'Tritus

                     as Faust   2003   photo B Markovitz

field trip,
David Byrne's building, 8.8.8  
here's what we sounded like:  
Georgia G
Moses G
JSB

John as Krapp
Krapp's Last Tape (2003)  dir Amanda Boekelheide  photo Moses Gunesch

  PDX 2008

john and christoph, performing "Shutthefuckup", by 
John Berendzen for Liminal's Fluxconcert 2003

Brooklyn 08

here's the sound of rain in Fort Greene, Brooklyn

and here's a Dominican Sunday procession in Inwood, Manhattan

more pics of the old Liminal crew, ca 1999:

l to r: Amanda Boekelheide, Christoph Saxe, Alex Reagan, 
Jeff Marchant, Georgia Luce, Linda Miles, John Berendzen, 
Bryan Markovitz, Jennifer Olson, Trent Moore

and.......I bet you never saw this: 


John as Pablo II in 
Hit Me In The Stomach
dir Carol Triffle, Imago Theatre, 2006
Below, Danielle Vermette 
Photos Dick Wright

His compositional methods involve strict 

or this

The Fall of Man/Monsanto, 2007, photography by Anna Daedalus
   pictured with Ms.LC and Noah Mickens  Bark!

limitation of material and process, and temporally holographic (self-recursive) structures, in o

a totality of perceptual and emotional experience 

Below, The kirana gharana, West Coast
raga class 2007, Michael Stirling (and David Abel there too).

he is a student 
of Indian Classical music with Michael Stirling, La Monte Young, and Terry Riley.