Choreographer

Work In Progress

Created for Chen Dance Center's Spring 2020 "newsteps series" that was unfortunately cancelled due to COVID.

Dancers: Joey Columbus, Keli Gunn

Music: Philip Glass, Lisa Moore

This work briefly explores what "home" means, whether it can be found in people or places, and its impermanence.

Premiered January 23, 2019 at Trifecta Dance Collective's "A New Light Choreography Showcase".

Dancers: Keli Gunn, Samantha Dauer

Music: "Modul" by Pole

Premiered August 17, 2019 at Greenhouse Theater Center, in Simantikos Dance Chicago's "2nd Annual Choreo Kick-Off"

Dancers: Abigail Stachnik, Ava Farley, Erin Quigley, Esther Farley, Jessica Morales

Music: Scherzo No 2. in C Minor, Op. 14 by Clara Schumann, Isata Kanneh-Mason

***Wrong music played at start of piece****

Created in residence for Simantikos Dance Chicago's "Choreo Kick Off". Commissioned for Simantikos' 2018-19 season.

Premiered at the UIC Theater on August 3, 2018.

Dancers: Lauren Mendelson, Jessica Morales, Virginia VanLieshout

What you see is just a glimpse...

Premiered February 3, 2018 at Greenhouse Theater Center as part of Simantikos Dance Chicago's "1st Annual Celebration of Chicago Art".

Dancers: Sydney Market, Nicole Salerno, Keli Gunn

Premiered at Steps on Broadway on May 20, 2017 as part of the Steps Beyond Foundation's "The Arts in Uncertain Times."

Dancers: Jessica Akers, Nicole Davis

An examination of the how and why of human connection from a millennial lens.

Presented at Marymount Manhattan College's 2017 "Works in Progress"

Dancers: Ava Farley, Lia Gagianas, Jonah Delgado, Max Erickson, Samantha Butts, Samantha Warner

Videographer & Editor: Liana Kleinman