Sara Mearns: Beyond Ballet
August 20, 2019
In this Pillow-exclusive engagement, acclaimed New York City Ballet principal dancer Sara Mearns performs in multiple cross-genre collaborations including Pillow-commissioned No. 1, a duet with Honji Wang...
Spirits of the Air & Dardanus Suite for Two
June 17, 2019
A duet version of my dance Spirits of the Air (2015) as well as a duet version of excerpts from my dance Dardanus Suite (2015), entitled Dardanus Suite for Two, will be performed by dancers Caitlin Scranton...
Works & Process at the Guggenheim with Reid & Harriet Design
April 30, 2019
Inspired by the NYU’s Institute for the Study of the Ancient World’s (ISAW) exhibition Hymn to Apollo: The Ancient World and the Ballets Russes, costume designers Reid Bartelme and Harriet Jung...
Narcissus (work-in-progress excerpts)
December 9, 2018
Dancers Cemiyon Barber, Casey Hess, Gildas Lemmonier, Alexander Olivieri, Logan Pedon, and Joshua Tuason will perform excerpts from my work-in-progress Narcissus set to Nikolai Tcherepnin's score Narcisse...
Ursula and the 11,000 Virgins and The Golden Legend (excerpts)
December 3, 2018
On a shared program with Jennifer Monson and Davidson Gigliotti, I will show revivals of the two culminating solos from my New York Dance & Performance “Bessie" award-winning work Ursula...
Ursula and the 11,000 Virgins (revival)
October 29, 2018
The Blanket presents excerpts from my New York Dance and Performance "Bessie" Award winning work Ursula and the 11,000 Virgins (2005) and The Golden Legend (2009) at the New Hazlett Theater in Pittsburgh,...
Les Sylphides
July 1, 2018
Originally choreographed in 1907 by Michel Fokine to music by Frédéric Chopin, the one-act ballet Les Sylphides is considered to be the first “ballet blanc” with no distinct narrative. Sergei Diaghilev...
The Portuguese Suite (excerpts)
June 10, 2018
Dancers from 10 Hairy Legs will perform two excerpts from my work The Portuguese Suite (2006) as part of their New York season at BAC. 10 Hairy Legs Baryshnikov Arts Center Jerome Robbins Theater...
Center for Ballet and the Arts Seminar: Narcissus (work-in-progress excerpts)
March 20, 2018
While in residence at the Center for Ballet and the Arts, I will offer a lecture/demonstration on my fellowship project Narcissus. The project, to set a new work to Nikolai Tcherepnin's ballet score Narcisse...
Wolf-in-Skins (excerpts)
December 1, 2017
Philadelphia Dance Projects and American Opera Projects present an informal showing of excerpts from my dance-opera Wolf-in-Skins (co-created with composer Gregory Spears and visual designer Andrew Jordan)...