String Theory Productions

Grant from City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs and Los Angeles World Airports to create a site specific performance installation at the Van Nuys FlyAway. Part of a pilot program to fund ephemeral arts in public spaces. The project was part of the Intransit series. Performed for the Opening Festivities of the Walt Disney Concert Hall. Transformed the exterior of the building in to a giant interactive harp. ST co-founder, Luke Rothschild is a 2011 Sundance Composer Lab Fellowship Recipient. ST co-founder, Holly Rothschild is the recipient of the Annenberg Beach House site specific choreography grant through the Santa Monica Department of Cultural Affairs. ST performs for the Library Foundation’s ALOUD series for guest speakers David Byrne and Trent Reznor. ST runs ongoing educational programming in Burbank senior arts colony, Oakwood High School, Santa Barbara Museum of Art program for homeless kids, family workshops through the Ford Foundation at the Ford Amphitheatre as part of the Jam Series and drum circle for inner city youth. ST co-founder, Holly Rothschild, created a 10 week performance program integrating story, music, dance and set building for SIPA (Search to Involve Pillipino Americans) through a grant from the Ford Foundation. The performance workshop culminated in a performance at the indoor theatre of the Ford Amphitheatre. ST co-founder, Holly Rothschild, created and implemented a year long arts education program for Temple Israel of Hollywood pre-school. The program integrated dance, music, visual art and interactive art and sonic sculptures for the kids to work with. Each workshop celebrated a Jewish theme. ST co-founder and instrument designer, Luke Rothschild, developed a creative relationship with Walt Disney Imagineering. His commissioned works include multiple sonic sculptures for the park in Orlando to engage and amuse kids as they line up at The Pooh Queue. ST premiered their evening length piece “14 Lengths of Desire” at The Eli & Edythe Broad Stage in Santa Monica during their opening season. ST performed to a full house at the Ford Amphitheatre in Hollywood. String Theory has created feature film scores for HBO Documentary Films, Sony Pictures, BMP Pictures and for several indie films. Their music is featured in Tamra Davis’s documentary “Basquiat: The Radiant Child”. String Theory’s Holly Rothschild’s films have premiered at Sans Souci Festival of Dance Cinema in Barcelona and Topanga Experimental Film Festival. SONOS Studio, LA commissioned Luke to create an immersive and interactive sonic environment featuring their proprietary speaker technology. What ensued was a critically acclaimed exhibit consisting of a group of seven boat bump/air powered sonic sculptures utilizing vintage and modern glass bottles as sound generation devices. String Theory has performed at The Santa Barbara Museum of Art, and the Museum of Natural History.