Sunny Jain Residency

Brooklyn-based composer and drummer Sunny Jain is the Center for the Arts artist in residence for 2023-2024, developing his new music theater project “Love Force.” 

Read Sunny Jain to Create New Music Theater Project During Wesleyan Residency in The Wesleyan Connection. 

Jain’s “Wild Wild East” headlined the Center for the Arts 50th Birthday Party in September 2023 in Crowell Concert Hall, the group’s Connecticut debut. “I’m going to be around a lot this year, so I hope to see many of you and meet many of you,” Jain said. Read Center for the Arts Celebrates 50th Birthday in The Wesleyan Connection.

Watch Sunny Jain's "Wild Wild East" perform a Tiny Desk Concert for NPR. Bassist Almog Sharvit and Alison Shearer (on saxophone and flute) will perform as part of the work-in-progress public performance of “Love Force” at Wesleyan in September 2024.



View past residency events.

Photo of Sunny Jain by Ebru Yildiz.