| RECENT PERFORMANCES |
| 2005 |
My Grandmother's Grandfather's Mom, Saddleback Community College Mission Viejo, CA |
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Wash, James Armstrong Theater Lobby (site-specific), Torrance, CA |
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Audacious, Highways Performance Space, Santa Monica, CA |
| 2004 |
Personal, Highways Performance Space, Santa Monica, CA |
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Bout, Eastern New Mexico State University; Portales, NM and elsewhere |
| 2003 |
Test, Max10 @ Electric Lodge, Venice, CA |
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Mavericks, Newport Beach Central Library, Newport Beach, CA |
| 2002 |
Mavericks, Pacifica Performances, Pacifica and Highways
Performance Space, Santa Monica, CA |
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Personal, presented as a work-in-progress, Sushi Performance and
Visual Art, San Diego, CA |
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White Guy Swell Dance for Duke, part of the Laguna Art Museum
exhibition “Surf Culture: The Art History of Surfing,” Laguna
Beach, CA and Celebrate Dance (Balboa Park), San Diego, CA |
| 2001 |
Mavericks, Sushi Performance and Visual Art, San Diego and
Carlsbad Cultural Arts Center, CA |
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Channel Swell, Rio Hondo Junior College; Whittier, CA |
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White Guy Swell Dance for Duke, Performance Club, World Arts and
Cultures @ UCLA |
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Bout, Los Angeles Dance Invitational, Los Angeles, CA |
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Slip Knot, Palm Desert Dance Festival |
| SELECTED CHOREOGRAPHY |
| 2005 |
My Grandmother's Grandfather's Mom, Saddleback Community College, Mission Viejo, CA; 8 dancers |
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Wash, James Armstrong Theater Lobby (site-specific), Torrance, CA; 13 performers |
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Audacious, Highways Performance Space, Santa Monica, CA; 5
performers |
| 2004 |
Personal, Highways Performance Space, Santa Monica, CA; 4
dancers |
| 2001 |
Channel Swell, Rio Hondo Junior College, Whittier, CA; 13
dancers |
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Mavericks, Sushi Performance and Visual Art, San Diego; 5 dancers
and 12 surfers |
| 2000 |
White Guy Swell Dance for Duke, California Choreographers
Festival, Laguna Beach, CA; solo |
| 1996 |
Hope, Want, Will, San Diego State University, San Diego; quintet |
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Blizzard, University of California, Irvine; quartet |
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Crossing, University of California, Irvine; duet |
| 1995 |
Test, San Diego State University Studio/Theater; San Diego, CA; solo |
| 1994 |
Slip Knot, Dance Theater Workshop, New York City, NY; duet |
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TestField, DIA Center for the Arts; New York City, NY; quartet |
| 1992 |
Time Trial, The Music Gallery, Toronto, Canada; solo |
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Backfield, DIA Center for the Arts, New York City, NY; sextet |
| 1991 |
Stage Race, Merce Cunningham Studio, NYC; quartet |
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Bout, Merce Cunningham Studio, NYC; duet |
| 1990 |
Some Facts of Life, DIA Center for the Arts, NYC; quintet |
| 1989 |
March, Maine Festival for the Arts, Portland, Maine; trio |
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Story of a Life, Eden’s Expressway, NYC; duet |
| 1988 |
Bare, P.S.1 Institute for Art and Urban Resources, Long Island
City, NY; solo |
| 1986 |
Summer, Little Red School House Dance Performance Series, NYC; quartet |
| GRANTS AND AWARDS |
| 2006 |
Puffin Foundation |
| 2005 |
Los Angeles County Arts Commission (two year grant 2005-2006) |
| 2004 |
Harkness Foundation for Dance (also 1991-1994, 2001) |
| 2002 |
Newport Beach (CA) Arts Commission |
| 2001 |
Carlsbad (CA) Arts Office Community Arts Grant |
| 1994 |
Queens Council on the Arts (company grant) |
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Manhattan Community Arts Fund (company grant; also 1991-94) |
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Regrant Program of BACA/The Brooklyn Arts Council (company grant;also 1993-94) |
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Tamura Foundation Fellowship; University of California, Irvine |
| 1993 |
Dancing In The Streets Dance Commission
Harkness Choreographers’ Space Grant at SUNY Purchase (also 1990-92) |
| 1992 |
Joyce Mertz-Gilmore Foundation |
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Puffin Foundation |
| 1991 |
New York State Council on the Arts Decentralization Program (company grant) |
| 1990 |
Foundation for Contemporary Performance Arts |
| 1989 |
Maine Arts, Inc. Dance Commission |
| 1988 |
DIA Center for the Arts in-kind Space Grant |
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P.S. 1 Institute for Art and Urban Resources Dance Commission |
| 1985 |
BACA Downtown Jurors’ Award for New Territory Series |
| OTHER PERFORMING EXPERIENCE |
| 1986-87 |
Kenneth Rinker Dance Company; New York, Boston, Philadelphia |
| 1983 |
Bebe Miller company and Anna Leo and Dancers; NYC |
| 1982 |
Sharon Kinney & Dancers; Long Beach, CA |
| EDUCATION |
| 1996 |
MFA Dance, University of California, Irvine |
| 1986 |
Composition with Bessie Schonberg, NYC |
| 1976 |
BA Sociology, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island |
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