Up and Coming

2024

NOVEMBER 1-4, 2024  – PRESENTS “BABY PINK / WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE” WITH STUDENTS AT SOUTHERN UTAH UNIVERSITY, FACULTY DANCE CONCERT - TICKETS HERE

OCTOBER 28-NOVEMBER 14, 2024 - PERFORMING IN “WAXFACTORY: TRACES (AFTER SOPHIE CALLE)” — SPY THRILLER MEETS PARTICIPATROY PERFORMANCE ART IN THIS IMMERSIVE, SITE-SPECIFIC WORK. CO-CREATED BY BROOKYLN-BASED THEATER ARTIST IVAN TALIJANCIC AND MINNESOTA-BASED PLAYWRIGHT RACHEL JENDRZEJEWSKI TICKETS HERE

DECEMBER 2024 – TEACHING “DANCE AND THE CREATIVE PROCESS” WITH STUDENTS AT SOUTHWEST YOUTH CENTER AS PART OF THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS.

2025

MARCH 26-29, 2025  – PRESENTING “SOMETHING BRIGHT, THEN BLUET” AT AMERICAN COLLEGE DANCE FESTIVAL ADJUDICATION CONCERT AT UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING

What You Missed

2024

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024 – PRESENT “BABY PINK”; 12 MINUTES MAX @ THE SALT LAKE CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY

SEPT, 2024 PUBLICATION OF “PSYCHOLOGICAL SAFETY IN THE WESTERN CONCERT DANCE TECHNIQUE CLASS” PUBLISHED THROUGH DANCE STUDIES ASSOCIATION, VOL. 43 OF CONVERSATIONS ACROSS THE FIELD OF DANCE

August 18-23, 2024 — IN RESIDENCY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN - MILWAUKEE (MILWAUKEE, WI) FOR NEW SOLO “WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE”

JULY 15-19, 2024 – IN RESIDENCY AT WESTMINSTER COLLEGE (SALT LAKE CITY, UT) FOR NEW WORK WITH “HUMAN RESOURCES/HR DEPARTMENT” IN COLLABORATION WITH VIRGINIA BROYLES AND JESSICA BOONE

FEBRUARY, 2024 – RESIDENCY AT SOUTHERN UTAH UNIVERSITY WITH COURTNEY MAZEIKA

JANUARY 2-7 2024 – IN RESIDENCY AT SOUTHERN UTAH UNIVERSITY FOR NEW WORK WITH “HUMAN RESOURCES/HR DEPARTMENT” IN COLLABORATION WITH VIRGINIA BROYLES AND JESSICA BOONE

2023

DECEMBER 7-9, 2023  – PRESENT NEW CHOREOGRAPHY “SOMETHING BRIGHT, THEN BLUE” WITH STUDENTS AT SOUTHERN UTAH UNIVERSITY

NOVEMBER 11, 2023 – PRESENTING AT UTAH DANCE EDUCATION ORGANIZATION (UDEO) WITH CAT KAMARATH MONSON AND NICOLE PERRY “DISMANTLING PERFECTIONISM IN THE WESTERN CONCERT DANCE CLASSROOM” SALT LAKE CITY, UT

SEPTEMBER 29-OCTOBER 1, 2023 – PRESENTED AT NATIONAL DANCE EDUCATION ORGANIZATION (NDEO) WITH CAT KAMARATH MONSON AND NICOLE PERRY “DISMANTLING PERFECTIONISM IN THE WESTERN CONCERT DANCE CLASSROOM” DENVER, CO

AUGUST 2023 – IN RESIDENCY WITH 12 MINUTES MAX @ THE SALT LAKE CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY WITH COLLABORATIVE “HUMAN RESOURCES/HR DEPARTMENT” — VIRGINIA BROYLES AND JESSICA BOONE

MARCH 24, 2023 – SELECTED TO PRESENT “UP & COMING” AT LADYFEST CLT, GOODYEAR ARTS, CHARLOTTE, NC

MARCH 9-12, 2023  – PRESENTED “TERRIBLY BRIGHT” AT AMERICAN COLLEGE DANCE FESTIVAL ADJUDICATION CONCERT AT SWEET BRIAR COLLEGE

FEBRUARY 24-25, 2023  – PRESENTED NEW CHOREOGRAPHY “TERRIBLY BRIGHT” AT DAVIDSON COLLEGE DEPARTMENT OF DANCE

2022

NOVEMBER 30, 2022 –– GUEST PANEL AT UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING, DEPARTMENT OF DANCE

NOVEMBER 20, 2022 – SELECTED TO PRESENT NEW WORK “BABY PINK” AT LOVEDANCEMORE’S SUNDAY SERIES, SALT LAKE CITY, UT

FALL 2022 – JOINING THE DEPARTMENT OF DANCE AT DAVIDSON COLLEGE AS A VISITING ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF DANCE, DAVIDSON, NC

MAY 14-15, 2022 – PRESENTED PANEL DISCUSSION “ONLINE LEARNING AS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR SOMATIC KNOWLING” AT CAMP LBMS, HOSTED BY LABAN/Bartenieff Institute of Movement Studies

APRIL 15-16, 2022 – PRESENTED NEW WORK “MYSELF THROUGH YOU” AS GUEST CHOREOGRAPHER AT UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT OF THEATRE & DANCE

AUGUST 2021 - FEBRUARY 2022 — CONDUCTING RESEARCH AT THE UTAH STATE PRISON WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH RESEARCH COLLABORATIVE ON HIGHER EDUCATION IN PRISON, SALT LAKE CITY, UT

MARCH 28-APRIL 1, 2022 – CREATING NEW WORK AS GUEST CHOREOGRAPHER AT SNOW COLLEGE DEPARTMENT OF DANCE

MARCH 3-6, 2022 – SELECTED TO PRESENT “UP & COMING” AT MIDWEST RAD DANCE FESTIVAL IN KALAMAZOO, MI

JANUARY-MAY, 2022 – VISITING LECTURER OF DANCE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT OF THEATRE & DANCE, LEXINGTON, KY

2021

DECEMBER 11, 2021 – TEACHING ARTIST FOR ‘MOVING AT THE EDGE’ ARTIST COLLECTIVE — SALT LAKE CITY, UT

OCTOBER, 2021 — GUEST LECTURER AT DESALES UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF DANCE

SEPTEMBER - OCTOBER, 2021 — GUEST ARTIST AT WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY DANCE DEPARTMENT

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021 — PRESENT LISTENING PARTY AS GUEST AT UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF DANCE

AUGUST -DECEMBER, 2021 – TEACHING MODERN DANCE TECHNIQUE COURSES AT UTAH VALLEY UNIVERSITY, OREM, UT

JUNE 5, 2021 — PREMIERE LISTENING PARTY, COMMISSIONED BY LOVEDANCEMORE, AT LIBERTY PARK, SALT LAKE CITY, UT

JUNE, 2021 — INTERVIEW WITH DOMINICA GREENE FOR LOVEDANCEMORE ON TIME & REST DURING CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC

APRIL, 2021 – INTERVIEW WITH QUEER SPECTRA ON ART IN DIGITAL SPACES DURING CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC

FEBRUARY, 2021 – INTERVIEW WITH MOLLY HELLER ON ART IN PUBLIC SPACES DURING CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC

FEBRUARY 21, 2021 – PRESENTS ‘ROUGH CUTS’ AT 12 MINUTES MAX  — 2PM LIVESTREAM PERFORMANCE @ SALT LAKE PUBLIC LIBRARY – SALT LAKE CITY, UT

JANUARY 19-26, 2021 – TEACHING ARTIST FOR ‘MOVING AT THE EDGE’ ARTIST COLLECTIVE — SALT LAKE CITY, UT

2020

DECEMBER 4-5th, 2020 – PRESENTS ‘ROUGH CUTS’ AS PART OF THE GRADUATE DANCE THESIS SERIES — LIVESTREAM @ HAYES CHRISTENSEN THEATRE – SALT LAKE CITY, UT

NOVEMBER 1, 2020 – PRODUCES OUTDOOR PERFORMANCE AT LIBRARY SQUARE AS PART OF THE GRADUATE DANCE THESIS SERIES — 6PM & 8PM @ SALT LAKE CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY OUTDOOR AMPHITHEATER – SALT LAKE CITY, UT

OCTOBER, 2020 – PRESENTS ‘ROUGH CUTS’ (IN PROGRESS) AT RED BUTTE GARDEN BOOTANICAL FESTIVAL 6PM-8PM @ RED BUTTE GARDENS – SALT LAKE CITY, UT

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020 – PRESENTS ‘ROUGH CUTS’ (IN PROGRESS) AT UNIVERSITY OF UTAH OUTDOOR PERFORMANCE SERIES 6PM @ PIONEER THEATER – SALT LAKE CITY, UT

JULY, 2020 – PRESENTS ‘FEELTIME’ AT 12 MINUTESMAX, 2PM @ SALT LAKE PUBLIC LIBRARY – SALT LAKE CITY, UT

APRIL, 2020 – PROPOSES THESIS WORK FOR MFA CANDIDACY @ UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, SCHOOL OF DANCE – SALT LAKE CITY, UT

JANUARY, 2020 – ATTENDS ‘DANCING AROUND RACE: WHITENESS IN HIGHER EDUCATION’ @ UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, SCHOOL OF DANCE – SALT LAKE CITY, UT 

JANUARY, 2020 – CERTIFIED WITH INTEGRATED MOVEMENT STUDIES PROGRAM AS A LABAN BARTENIEFF MOVEMENT ANALYST (CLMA)

2019

DECEMBER 6, 2019, 12PM – PRESENTS ‘FEELTIME’ AND ‘UP AND COMING’ @ HAYES CHRISTENSEN THEATRE – SALT LAKE CITY, UT

SEPTEMBER 5-7, 2019 – PREMIERES ‘BLACKOUT TWINS’ AT SUITE: WOMEN DEFINING SPACE @ SUGAR SPACE ARTS WAREHOUSE – SALT LAKE CITY, UT – MORE INFO ON PERFORMANCES 

AUGUST 18, 2019 – PRESENTS ‘BLACKOUT TWINS’ (IN PROGRESS EXCERPT) AT 12 MINUTESMAX, 2PM @ SALT LAKE PUBLIC LIBRARY – SALT LAKE CITY, UT

JUNE 26, 2019 – PRESENTS ‘FEELTIME’ AT 9×22 DANCE/LAB @ BRYANT LAKE BOWL, 8PM, MINNEAPOLIS, MN – MORE INFO ON PERFORMANCES

MARCH – APRIL, 2019 – REHEARSAL DIRECTS NEW WORK BY ANOUK VAN DIJK FOR STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, SCHOOL OF DANCE – MORE INFO ON PERFORMANCES

MARCH 13-16, 2019 – TEACHING AT ACDA NORTHWEST REGION (AMERICAN COLLEGE DANCE FESTIVAL)

JANUARY -MARCH, 2019 – REHEARSAL DIRECTS NEW WORK BY LAUREN EDSON FOR STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, SCHOOL OF DANCE – MORE INFO ON PERFORMANCES

2018

DECEMBER 3RD, 2018 – PREMIERING ‘REPEAT AFTER ME’ @ UNIVERSITY OF UTAH – MARRIOTT CENTER FOR DANCE 5:30PM, SALT LAKE CITY, UT

SEPTEMBER, 2018 – PERFORMING IN DANCE WORK CHOREOGRAPHED BY E’LISE JUMES @ BRINE DANCE @ TBA DATES/TIMES, SALT LAKE CITY, UT

JULY 19TH, 2018 – PRESENTING ‘BEATS PER MINUTE’ @ SUMMER SERIES III, CURATED BY KYM MCDANIEL – GOOD CITY BREWING, 7PM & 9PM, MILWAUKEE, WI

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MAY 23RD, 2018 – PRESENTING ‘BEATS PER MINUTEAT @ 9×22 DANCE/LAB, CURATED BY LAURIE VAN WIEREN – BRYANT LAKE BOWL, 8PM, MINNEAPOLIS, MN

MARCH 1ST – 23RD, 2018 – PERFORMING IN MULTI-MEDIA WORK REFLECTION HOUSE CHOREOGRAPHED BY JENNIFER GLAWS, ARTISTIC DIRECTOR OF JAGGED MOVES

REVIEWS

2017

SEPTEMBER 16TH, 2017 – PRESENTING ‘LOOPS’ AT DANCEWORKS DANCELAB 2017 – DANCEWORKS PERFORMANCE STUDIO, MILWAUKEE, WI  – TICKETS- 

SEPTEMBER 7TH, 8TH, & 9TH, 2017 – PRESENTING ‘LOVE LETTER’, ‘MOVING WHILE STANDING STILL’, AND ‘LOOPS’ AT THE CHICAGO FRINGE FESTIVAL  HTTP://CHICAGOFRINGE.ORG/SHOWS/LOFI-DANCE-RECORDS/

AUGUST 26TH, 2017 – PERFORMING IN DESTROY// MINNEAPOLIS (LEYYA MONA TAWIL / DANCE ELIXIR) – THE SOAP FACTORY, MINNEAPOLIS, MN HTTP://WWW.SOAPFACTORY.ORG/EXHIBITION/DESTROYMINNEAPOLIS   

JULY 26TH, 2017 – PRESENTED ‘LOVE LETTER’ @ 9×22 DANCE/LAB, CURATED BY LAURIE VAN WIEREN – BRYANT LAKE BOWL, 8PM, MINNEAPOLIS, MN

JULY 14, 2017 – PRESENTED ‘LOVE LETTER’ – 5×5 CURATED BY KYM MCDANIEL @ COMPANY BREWING – MILWAUKEE, WI

JUNE 3RD, 2017 – 10AM – 5PM- PERFORMED MERCE CUNNINGHAM’S ‘FIELD DANCES’ AT THE WALKER ART CENTER, MINNEAPOLIS, MN

MAY 26-28, 2017 – PRESENTED ‘LOVE LETTER’ RESTAGED FOR ZENON DANCE ZONE – COWLES CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS, MINNEAPOLIS, MN

APRIL 9-15, 2017 – PERFORMED AT PATRICK’S CABARET ‘LIGHTENING ROD’ AT INTERMEDIA ARTS – MINNEAPOLIS, MN

APRIL 8, 2017 – PERFORMED FOR KYM MCDANIEL AT KENILWORTH OPEN STUDIOS – MILWAUKEE, WI

2016

AUGUST 1 – 27TH, 2016 – CHOREOGRAPHY OF NEW WORK ‘SCRATCHING’ FOR 3×5 RESIDENCY AT THE SOAP FACTORY, COORDINATED BY APRIL SELLERS. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AUGUST 20TH 6PM-10PM.

JULY 2016 – PERFORMED ‘NIGHT LIGHT’ WITH KYM MCDANIEL + COMPANY AT SOUTHERN VERMONT DANCE FESTIVAL – BRATTLEBORO, VT

JUNE 20TH – 25TH, 2016  – IN RESIDENCY AT TOFTE LAKE WITH APRIL SELLER’S DANCE COLLECTIVE

JUNE 25TH, 2016 – PREMIERE OF NEW MULTI-MEDIA WORK “MOVING WHILE STANDING STILL”. THIS IS IN COLLABORATION WITH KYM MCDANIEL AT THE POLISH FALCON – MILWAUKEE, WI

2015

DECEMBER, 2015 – SHOWING OF WORK IN PROGRESS “MOVING WHILE STANDING STILL” AT DANCEWORKS INC. – MILWAUKEE, WI

NOVEMBER, 2015 – SHADOW’S FOOTSTEPS AND WHISPERS PERFORMANCE WITH DANCEWORKS PERFORMANCE COMPANY – MILWAUKEE, WI

JUNE, 2015 – FAIRY QUEEN FANTASY PERFORMANCE WITH DANCEWORKS PERFORMANCE COMPANY – MILWAUKEE, WI

MAY, 2015 – SUMMERDANCES PERFORMANCE – UW-MILWAUKEE MAINSTAGE THEATRE

APRIL, 2015 – PRESENTING RESEARCH IN COLLABORATION WITH LUC VANIER AT UW-SYSTEM SYMPOSIUM FOR UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH – UW-MILWAUKEE

MARCH, 2015 – PERFORMING AT THE GAMUT GALLERY’S REVOLUTION NOW EXHIBITION FINALE PERFORMANCE, CURATED BY APRIL SELLERS – MINNEAPOLIS, MN

2014

DECEMBER, 2014 – PRESENTED ‘ENDLESS RED’ AT MITCHELL HALL – MILWAUKEE, WI