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Since meeting in 2010, Paula Bressman and Rachel Miller have taken the harp duo to new and uncharted territories. Never afraid to blur genre lines, Beyond Pluck is equally at home performing masterpieces by Bach, Debussy, and others, as they are rocking their own arrangements of classic pop hits. The two bring enormous musical passion, and a sense of adventure to every project, and have been privileged to share their music across the United States as well as Puerto Rico. They've played their music in varied
Beyond Pluck believes in the power of creative collaboration as a valuable tool to share the joy of music with a new and wider audience. The duo has worked with composers, drummers, scientists, visual artists, filmmakers, symphony orchestras, museums, and schools. Recent projects include a rock dance show with the University of Cincinnati's Dance Department in December 2015, featuring live performance of many of Beyond Pluck's pop arrangements and choreography by Andre Megerdichian. In May 2016, Beyond Pluc
In the science and visual art world, they have presented multimedia and multidisciplinary programs with astronomer and photographer / filmmaker Dr. Joseé Francisco Salgado, of the nonprofit organization KV 265 in the United States and Puerto Rico. They have also worked with neuroscientists through their participation in a Music and the Brain Project, a partnership between KV 265 and the Feinberg School of Medicine at Northwestern University which culminated in a show at the Adler Planetarium in Chicago, IL.