Beyond the Archive
Shodekeh's TU Innovatium project centers on his unique and dynamic relationship with Towson University. The links featured in this section shed light on those collaborations. Watch the 2014 short documenatary film by Reuben "Dubscience" Greene examining Shodekeh's partnership with dance, listen to Shodekeh talk about artistic exploration on the Arts Without Boundaries podcast.
You can also learn more by browing the TU Innovatium section of the finding aid.
Shodekeh on the Arts Without Boundaries Podcast from TU's College of Fine Arts and Communication
Beyond the Dargan
Shodekeh has engaged in an ongoing musical partnership with the Tuvan singing ensemble Alash since they first met in 2011. Alash hails from Kyzyl, Tuva, a republic in Central Asia. This trio of master throat singers (xöömeizhi) brings this tradition of throat singing (xöömei) to its collaborations with Western performers, including Shodekeh. Featured here are live performances, radio recordings, documentaries, and short films that have grown out of their evolving partnership.
You can also learn more by browsing The Dargan section of the finding aid.
As an independent artist and musician, Shodekeh has partnered with many different individuals and organizations outside Towson University to create collaborative experiences. Listen to Shodekeh discuss his work with Maryland Traditions, or hear him perform with master haegeum musician Soo Yeon Lyuh.
You can also learn more by browsing the Plenipotentiary section of the finding aid.