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CURRENT PROJECTS

Planning a site-specific performance with XIME.

New background research is being done on Cavern.

Contemplating the endless performance possibilities for Rebel Ballet!

Inspired by TED Talks "Dance vs. PowerPoint," a dance presentation of a topic in echocardiography is being researched for a local conference.

PAST PROJECTS

Choreographed works and improvisations prior to 2005:

-Welwitschia mirabilis (2004)
   solo, spoken word by Jennifer Mesch, directed by Jack Magai
-The Gray Tangos (2003)
   trio, music by evidence, video by lmnopf
-Letter From Air (2003)
   solo, music by Scott Smallwood
-The Charlottes (2003)
    trio for women, music by Stephan Moore
-Close (2003)
   Internet2 virtual performance
-Anna And The Other Anna (2001, 2003)
   version 1: duet, music by Kurt Weill
   version 2: solo, music by Evidence
-I'm Your Man (2001)
   duet for man and woman, music by Leonard Cohen
-Night Again, Not Night Still (2000)
   solo, music by Rachel's
-Archipelago (1999)
   trio, music: traditional Chinese
-The Shore House (version 1) (1999)
   zero dancers, music by Jennifer Mesch on violin
-Bolero (1996)
   trio in gorilla suits, music by Maurice Ravel
-Spring (with Erin Malley) (1996)
   gender bending duet, music by Antonio Vivaldi (arranged)
-From Head to Foot (Falling In Love Again) (1996)
   three versions of this duet, music by William S. Burroughs
-Future Ghosts (1996)
   duet, music by John Cage arr. for viola
-Whimper (1996)
   six dancers, music by Stephan Moore
-Chaparral (1996)
   solo, music by Jerry Douglas
-Summer of 2006 (1996)
   large group piece, music by Jerry Douglas
-Procreation Myth (1996)
   solo, music by Laurie Anderson
-I Like Short Hair (1995)
   version 1: duet for man and woman, violin accompaniment by Jennifer Mesch
   version 2: duet for man and woman, music by Kurt Weill
-Wrong House (1993)
   solo, music by Laurie Anderson
-Dandelion Break (1991)
   solo, music by Kate Bush

Other people's dances:

-Phoneme Choir (Daria Faïn)
-Grand Gesture (Erin Malley)
-February Farewell (Susan Tenney)
-Pilgrimage to the Seed of Intution (Anna Lorena Sanchez Castillo)
-Tying The Knot (Dr. Kim Chandler Vaccaro)
-24 Hour Migration - New York Waterways (Jennifer Monson)
-Mayonnaise (Jack Magai)
-2004 Dance Party Platform (Jack Magai)
-Around The Point (Tina Curran)
-Possible Consumption of The Watery Green Thud (Erin Malley)
-Aquatronic Convocation (Kelly Schornak)
-The Recipe (Nina Nelson)
-Raising The Noise Floor (Kelly Schornak)
-Women On The Edge (Tamara Skidmore)

Theater Choreography:

Resident Choreographer for the Actors & Playwright's Initiative Theater (API) from 1999 to 2000, Kalamazoo, Michigan

Mountain - API Theater, Kalamazoo, Michigan. Directed by Tucker Rafferty.

Quilters - Western Michigan University Department of Theater, Kalamazoo, Michigan. Directed by Todd Neal. November 1999.

Ebinizer! - API Theater, Kalamazoo, Michigan. Directed by Tucker Rafferty. (December, 1999).

Alice In Ireland - API Theater, Kalamazoo, Michigan. Directed by Robert C. Walker (November, 1999).

How I Got That Story - API Theater, Kalamazoo, Michigan, directed by Robert C. Walker (Spring, 1999).

The Angels of Lemnos - API Theater, Kalamazoo, Michigan, directed by Tucker Rafferty (March 1999).

Dark Of The Moon - Kalamazoo Civic Theater, Kalamazoo, Michigan, directed by Robert L. Smith (January 1999).

Oedipus and Antigone - Northwestern Michigan College, Traverse City, Michigan, directed by Philip Murphy (1992)

The Threepenny Opera - Michigan Technological University, Houghton, Michigan, directed by Richard Blanning (1991)