rooted in voice. grown in community.
THE STORY BEHIND THE PRACTICE
Performing with The Chit Thu Band at Tong Tung Market, Chiang Mai - 2024
Leading The Strand Singers Choir in Yangon - 2019
Leading a vocal play workshop at TEDx Yangon - 2019
Chiang Mai Ukes at Passion Market in Doi Saket - 2024
With colleagues at an interfaith dialogue seminar in Taipei - 2018
Collaborating with the late Paula Green, found of Karuna Center for Peacebuilding in Pyin Oo Lwin - 2018
Performing with Anzanga Marimba Ensemble in Seattle - 2009
My very first public performance on a cruise ship in Greece - 1981
Leading the Chiang Mai drum circle at Paapu House - 2024
The Chit Thu Band at The Ram Bar in Chiang Mai - 2023
I believe that real change begins with resonance—the moment we truly hear and are heard. Whether through music, dialogue, or creative practice, stories have the power to reconnect us to ourselves, to one another, and to what matters most. When we root in our own voice and learn to listen with intention, we create space for transformation.
Through Sonic Bloom, I support individuals and organizations in using creativity, communication, and cultural expression to build connection and resilience. This work adapts across sectors—from classrooms to boardrooms, community centers to cultural spaces—because the need for deeper listening, authentic expression, and human connection is universal.
With over 30 years of international experience, I’ve worked alongside educators, artists, nonprofit leaders, corporate teams, activists, and change-makers of all kinds. What connects it all is a commitment to creating spaces where voice meets listening—and where possibility begins.