the music

We are a week out before the opening of SUBLIMITY – a love supreme, and we want to take a moment to highlight the music from our past productions. Composer Nathaniel Schmidt and his merry band of collaborators (at times David Burnett and Donovan Seidle – and this time, both), has created the the sonic […]

NOMINATIONS!

The Monkey’s very own Nathaniel Schmidt and his collaborator David Burnett have been nominated for TWO Western Canadian Music awards! Instrumental Artist of the Year for our album “Oh Thank God You’re Here” which was the soundtrack for our Night Play Karl Nimeni is not Dead – I Killed Karl NImeni And Visual Media Composer […]

“Oh Thank God You’re Here” – Sounds for KARL NIMENI

Dancing Monkey Laboratories is thrilled to be able to promote the haunting and beautiful music from our last production of Karl Nimeni is Not Dead – I Killed Karl Nimeni by long-time collaborators Nathaniel Schmidt and David Burnett, otherwise known as SIGNS & LETTERS. Oh Thank God You’re Here scores the surrealist and cerebral live performance […]

REAWAKEN – New Music by Nathaniel Schmidt and David Burnett

This new music will debut as part of Meghann Michalsky‘s new choreography, REAWAKEN, that will premiere at Springboard Performance’s FLUID FEST on October 26th and 27th, 2018. Composed by David Burnett and Nathaniel Schmidt Engineered by Warren Tse Produced by Warren Tse and Donovan Seidle Donovan Seidle – First Violin Laura Red – Second Violin […]

Solo Projects.

In the time honoured, Rock&Roll tradition ( See Kiss ), The Monkeys are going to spend a little time on some solo gigs: various theatre, dance and music things, teaching – across the freakin’ country, community building and more schoolin’. Monkey works will arrive, here and there, as art-things are hard to stop doing, but […]