How to Leave, Volume 2: Baby, You Can Light My Punk
December 15, 2007 in EAT IT, a festival produced by The Longest Lunch at Collective:Unconscious.
Running Time: 20 minutes
If this is it--if we're really going down--let's tear shit up, let's burn it to the ground.
Lives/Leaves
October 12, 2007
A section of the work in progress 'A Wagner Matinee' created in collaboration with Megan Nicely Running Time: 10 minutes 92nd St Y, Buttenwieser Hall
"...profound work...communicate[s] a world of information." --Catherine Tharin, Fridays At Noon Curator
How to Leave: Volume 1, Baby, You Can Keep the Silver
September 8, 2007
Soldiers and Sailors Monument (89th and Riverside Drive, NYC)
Running Time: 7.5 minutes
Presented in the Midnight Art Series curated by Brian Supler and Zhenesse.
A dance for two (minus one). It hurts a little and smells a lot like french toast.
Trying To Remain Upright
April 20-29, 2006
IRT Space (154 Christopher Street, NYC)
Running time: 29:34 minutes
Combining movement, critical theory, and popular music from the 1960s, Trying to Remain Upright emerged from a passage included in the program for Yvonne Rainer’s seminal Trio A.
I watched the coverage of the Vietnam War on television as a little girl and this is exactly what it felt like. Thank you. --Maryan Newbury, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors
Silence, Corn and the Fading Memory of My Life as a Pianist
April 23, 2005
Contemporary Arts Center, North Adams, MA
Running Time: 45 Minute Performance Installation
Produced as part of the NEW.MASS.ART gallery show curated by Sandy Garcia, in the piece a woman performs a series of meditations in which she attempts to become Clara Wieck Schumann.
The Menstrual Show
December, 2001; March 2003; April 2005 (solo version)
Running time: 10 minutes
The Menstrual Show is a dance for seven women inspired by Iris Marion Young’s feminist essay “Throwing Like a Girl”.
Next to Fall
November, 2000
Running Time: 7 minutes
Arranged like snapshots from a family album, the dance offers a glimpse into the lives of five individuals at crutial points in their personal histories. Set to "Summer" from Vivaldi's "Four Seasons".
All My Afternoons
April, 2002
Running Time: 7 minutes
A dance for seven women set to Nigel Kennedy's interpretation of Jimi Hendrix's "Third Stone from the Sun".
Ye Shall Have a Song
April, 2001
Running Time: 6 minutes
A dance for nine women set to music by Randall Thompson.
InClined
November, 1999
Running Time: 6 minutes
A dance for three men and three women set to music by Patsy Cline.