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Chaos/Composed

Airan Wright: Clarinet, Soprano Sax, Alto Sax, Bassoon
Recording with Origin of Animal, Chicago Composers Orchestra

Origin of Animal
Trevor WatkinFlute, Alto Flute, Piccolo, Oboe
Richard ZiliClarinet
Nyketa DicesareBassoon, Contrabassoon
Airan WrightClarinet, Soprano Sax, Alto Sax, Bassoon
James BaumAlto Sax
Andy SchlinderTenor Sax
Marcus PadgettBari Sax
John DorhauerTrumpet
Justin AmolschTrumpet, Horn
Maddi SrajerTrombone
Peter Lograsso, Elisabeth JohnsonViolin
David Keller, Nora BartonCello
Dan ThatcherBass
Rich PostonGuitar
Larry BeersDrums
Andy DeitrichVibraphone
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Using Trends to Predict the Evolution of UX Design

by Airan Wright

Effective UX Design provides individuals with a bridge into any given experience. Today this looks like a screen on a phone, laptop or watch but, as our world continues to evolve, these bridges do as well. How UX Design changes with the rest of the world can be seen through the lens of current trends, both digital and social. Keeping up with these trends helps designers predict where to invest their time learning best practices in order to build innovative and disruptive experiences for future projects.

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(Originally published December 17, 2019 for Magenic Technologies Inc.)

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Ravenswood Winds Play Radiohead

Airan Wright: Bassoon
Performing with Ravenswood Winds Live at Evanston SPACE
Radiohead: Composition
Airan Wright, Lily Floeter, Justin Amolsch: Arrangements
Charlie Malave: Camera, Post-Production
Airan Wright: Video Production

Ravenswood Winds Play Radiohead Set ListArranged by
Meeting in the Aisle (Airbag/How Am I Driving?, 1998)Airan Wright
Creep (Pablo Honey, 1993)Lily Floeter
Myxomatosis (Hail to the Thief, 2003)Justin Amolsch
Nice Dream (The Bends, 1995)Airan Wright
Motion Picture Soundtrack (Kid A, 2000)Lily Floeter
Just (The Bends, 1995)Justin Amolsch
Kid A – Everything In Its Right Place (Kid A, 2000)Justin Amolsch
Treefingers (Kid A, 2000)Airan Wright
Knives Out (Amnesiac, 2001)Lily Floeter
Fake Plastic Trees (The Bends, 1995)Justin Amolsch
Wolf at the Door (Hail to the Thief, 2003)Justin Amolsch
Paranoid Android (OK Computer, 1997)Justin Amolsch
Karma Police (OK Computer, 1997)Justin Amolsch
Ravenswood Winds
Lily FloeterFlute
Laura PerkettOboe
Colleen GriggsClarinet, Bass Clarinet
Justin AmolschHorn
Airan WrightBassoon
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Twice, Thrice, Frice

Silk Road Rising: Twice, Thrice, Frice

Airan Wright: Photography
Client: Silk Road Rising
Fouad Teymour: Writer
Patrizia Acerra: Director
World Premiere – October 1–November 10, 2019
Co-Produced with International Voices Project

Project Information
CameraCanon 50D
LensesEF 15mm f/2.8, EF 40mm f/2.8, EF 50mm f/1.8 II, EF 28-70mm f/3.5-4.5 II, EF Telephoto 300mm f/2.8 IS II USM
Production URLhttps://www.silkroadarchives.org/blog/twice-thrice-frice-production
Additional URLThe Arts Section: Theatre Review – Silk Road Rising’s World Premiere TWICE, THRICE, FRICE…

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Second Line at the 41st Chicago Jazz Festival

Airan Wright: Tenor Sax
Performing with Big Shoulders Brass Band
Second Line (Joe Avery’s Blues)
Parading with the Mystic Krewe of Laff for Chicago’s 41st Jazz Festival

Big Shoulders Brass Band
Joe ClarkTrumpet
Airan WrightTenor Sax
Mark HiebertBari Sax
Dan “Fuzzbone” SnidermanTrombone
Mike HoggSousaphone
Quin KirchnerSnare Drum
Andrew GreenBass Drum