She created (with composer Alasdair Nicolson) the "Platform Festival" of contemporary and improvised music, which ran at the ICA in London from 1991 until 1993; a series of music events, "SoundCircus", ranging from Elvis Costello and Courtney Pine to Ensemble Modern and Steve Reich, at Bridgewater Hall, Manchester (1997–99); a celebration of British contemporary music (featuring Tom Ades) for the New York Philharmonic (1999); and "Cross Border" with Jin Xing's Contemporary Dance Theatre of Shanghai, combining Chinese traditional music with computer technology and film. "Cross Border" toured China in 2003.