
"Quantum Entanglement"
Composers: Pook, Gotan Project, Burman, Albinoni, Tinariwen
Performers: 5 dancers, 1 musician, 1 actor
Length of work: 1 hour
A multi-media collaboration with digital artist Michael Masucci, the work explores the concept of entanglement from both a scientific and human perspective, mixing up the subatomic movement of particles with the emotional ramifications of being entwined with people and situations.

"Lying on Iguanas"
Composers: McBane, Alvarez, Guem, Dan, Chaloub
Performers: 4 dancers, 1 actress/dancer
Length of work: 1 hour
A collaboration with visual artist Kathi Packer that involves video, text, sets and dance to examine the paradoxical relationship humans have with the natural environment, on the one hand admiring its beauty and diversity and on the other being a participant in its destruction.

"Rage to Know" (2006-7)
Composer: Masucci, Johnson, Savas, Sternberg, Lang,
Axiom of Choice, Golijov,
de Falla
Performers: 4 dancers, 2 actors, 1 singer
Length of work: 1 hour, 10 minutes
A multi-media collaboration with digital media artist Michael Masucci the work
combines video, digital imagery and animation with dance, theatre and music to
explore theoretical physics themes such as quantum mechanics and parallel universes.
"L'Etranger" (2005)
Composer: Phillip Glass
Performers: 5
Length of work: 25 minutes
An examination of the increased intolerance of individual
disparity in a
post 9/11 society and the effects it produces.
Rings (2004)
Composer: Karsh Kale
Performers: 5
Length of Work: 15 minutes
A work based upon the scientific laws of celestial mechanics
There Are Hundreds of Ways to Kneel and Kiss the Ground
(2004)
Composers: Nyofu, Claude Charoub, James Asher
Performers: 5
Length of work: 16 minutes
Merging modern dance and contemporary ballet, this dance
is inspired by
apoem by the Sufi mystic, Rumi
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Gossiping to Death (2004)
Composer: Zap Mama
Performers: 4
Length of work: 12 minutes
An examination of a murder from three different points
of view
Flight (2003)
Composer: Tumbara
Performers: 5
Length of work: 15 minutes
Traces the evolution of man’s quest to fly
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Maturity (2003)
Composer: Cesar Franck
Performers: 3
Length of work: 16 minutes
Inspired by the sculpture of Camille Claudel the work depicts the progression from youth through middle age to old age
Conversations (2003)
Composer: Julia Wolfe, Osvaldo Golijov
Performers: 4
Length of work: 25 minutes
A trio of dances exploring communication and its aftermath
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"Mourning/Morning" (2002)
Composer: Chalhoub
Performers: 5
Length of work: 14 minutes
A reflection on the role that women play in crisis as well
as the connections they have amongst themselves.
"Ricochet" (2002)
Composers: Knaack, Field
Performers: 4
Length of work: 16 minutes
An exploration of energy bonds between people, how the actions
of one person effect other people.
"La Loba" (2000)
Composers: Perry, Gerrard, Subramanian,
Performers: 3
Length of work: 15 minutes
Based on a multicultural myth about an old woman who collects
and sings over the bones of wolves, bringing them to life
and then transforming them into a woman.
"Search/Light" (1999)
Composers: Schnitke, Gerrard, Bourke, Lauridsen
Performers: 5
Length of work: 15 minutes
A spiritual quest for meaning and understanding. Lyrical,
expressive movement washes the stage creating a luminous
atmosphere.
"Emily Carr: Paintings
in Motion" (1997)
Composers: Loveland, Kater, Nakai, Grimes
Performers: 3
Length of work: 20 minutes
Inspired by the work of Emily Carr, an artist of renown
from British
Columbia, Canada. Her paintings of nature and the indigenous
peoples of Western Canada capture the wild, untamed beauty
of that region which is mirrored in movement which is by
turns heady, serene and playful.
"Skittering" (2001)
Composers: Burman, Rangel, Meyer, McLachlan
Performers: 5
Length of work: 15 minutes
A light-hearted romp celebrating the frivolity of play,
the joy of moving and the pleasure of camaraderie.
"Nuestras Partes Nobles
Tienen Los Dientes (2000)
Composers: Mesinai, Lang, Globokar, Pook, Perry, Gerrard,
Subramanian,
Valez, Alvarez
Performers: 6-7
Length of work: 1 hour
This full evening length work explores female sexuality
and power through
multicultural myths, fables and stories.
"Scream" (1998)
Composers: Sakamoto, Chocolate Weasel, Tobin
Performers: 4
Length of work: 14 minutes
A physically daring and challenging work that traverses
the emotional landscape of anger and grief.
"Pieces of Women"
(1993)
Composer: Hussain
Performers: 4
Length of work: 20 minutes
"Pieces of Women" evokes the images of the desert
and heat: the lush, sensuous movement is juxtaposed with
percussive quick bursts of fire.
Other choreographed works:
"As I Grow", "Weaving Our Ancestors Voices",
"Emerging", "Fractured Images" "On
Stripping Bark From Myself", "Falling", "Portraits
by Egon Schiele", "Swept Away", "A Day
for Dancing", "River of Life/River of Death",
"Tight", "In/Side/Out", "Untitled",
"The Line", "Shadow Self", "Rituals",
"Dark Night", "See Saw", "Earthprints",
"Who Are Your Heroes?", "Hermit Songs",
"Sienas Catherine","Parts of a Whole",
"2Parts 2Gether", "Love Is Not a Dirty Word"
, "Pikadon (Flash Boom)", "Empty/Try Another",
"Cycles", "Biographical Sketch", "Introduction",
"To Ann Ree", "Visionary", "Epistrophy",
"Tango", "Morning Ceremony", "The
Bride Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors, Even, Erratum Musicale",
"No Other Gods Before Me", "Quirky Breezin",
"Accent" , "Suite", "Within/Without",
"Film", "Inbetween", "Sentences",
"Oregon Songs: Cascade, Aurora, Deep Night", "Bordering",
"Nobody Knows", "Solo"
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