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Here is the 1-page resume that you may download for your convenience. It includes both graphic design and performance works. Below is the full CV.

 

 

CURRICULUM VITAE

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EDUCATION
GRANTS / AWARDS
EMPLOYMENT
PERFORMANCE WORKS
GRAPHIC DESIGN
PRODUCING EVENTS / ORGANIZING
FILM / VIDEO / PROJECTED MEDIA
PUPPETRY
STILT-DANCING
SOUND

 

 

 

 

EDUCATION

 

Drexel University, Bachelor of Science, 1997
MAJOR: Graphic Design
CONCENTRATION:
Film/Video & Theatre

 

 

 

 

GRANTS / AWARDS

 

Arizona Commission on the Arts:  2009
Dance Advance:  2006
Leeway Foundation:  2002, 2003, 2008
New Society Education Foundation:  2002
PA Council on the Arts:  2003
Poetry.com Editor's Choice Award:  2007
Puffin Foundation:  2005, 2008

 

 

 

 

EMPLOYMENT

 

1997-
current
SELF-EMPLOYED FREELANCE ARTIST:  Performing Artist (Dance, Theatre, Stilt-Dancing, Puppetry, Installation Performance), Graphic Designer, Video and Sound Artist and Editor, Poet, Visual Art, Event Producer, Arts Advocate (Everywhere)

2009
TUCCI CREATIVE: Graphic designer and video artist for advertising agency; filmed, edited, designed television commercials with a mix of video footage and graphics; designed print materials such as ads and brochures; designed websites; recorded and edited radio spots (Tucson)

2007-
2008
PROJECT FOR NUCLEAR AWARENESS:  Assistant to the Director for Programming and Creatives, conference organizer, and use creative methods to engage people into action opposing nuclear weapons (Philadelphia)

2001-
2004
LAURENCE SALZMANN:   Art Director of El Festival Cubano, designed all promotional materials such as poster, program booklet, postcards, signage, exhibition pamphlets and edited 2 videos shown during an art exhibition, designed photo books about Turkish Jews and young Cuban wrestlers, designed logo and signage for Photo West Gallery, learned how to salsa with the Cubans (Philadelphia)

2002-
2003
CLEAN AIR COUNCIL:   Canvasser for membership and financial support in the Philadelphia area for cleaner air, honored as a star canvasser who made the most money at the first door, encouraged reducing pollution so that dogs and cats can be happy too (Philadelphia)

1997-
1999
PHILADELPHIA FRINGE FESTIVAL:   Art Director, oversaw overall design concepts and representation of Fringe, designed and produced logo, catalog, signage, banners, posters, flyers, website, ads, Bourse window installation and supporting materials, be “fringe” (Philadelphia)

 

 

 

 

PERFORMANCE WORKS

 

2008, 2009, 2010

BUTOH CLOWN:  Dichotomized emotional/kinesthetic response to modern times (Philadelphia, Tucson)

2010 TREE:  Butoh-inspired solo about the slow and empathic birth and death of a tree, expanded to be performed with community members to address the human impact on water issues (Tucson)

2009
LA POCHA NOSTRA:  Performance installation culminating from an International workshop of rebel artists, led by Guillermo Gómez-Péna (Tucson)

2008
THE PALIN DOCTRINE:  A pre-election Sarah Palin impersonation (Tucson)

2008
THE TIPPING POINT:  Inspired by Malcolm Gladwell's book about how to create a social movement (Philadelphia)

2008
GOT BOMB?!:  Animating the iconic mascot with a cardboard box head for the "Thinking Outside the Bomb: A Conference on Nuclear Weapons, the Environment, and Health" (Philadelphia)

2007
DEGREES OF CHANGE:  Dance pace increases as industrialization and global climate change intensifies (Tucson)

2007
GATE:   Leah Stein Dance Company's site-specific performance and documentary video about one of the oldest prisons in the United States (Eastern State Penitentiary, Philadelphia)

2007
PRINCIPLES OF UNCERTAINTY:  Dancer in Miro Dance Company's piece about particle acceleration (Philadelphia Fringe Festival)

2007
THE KHAN GAME:   Staged reading as “Ambassador to the People's Republic of China” in Dr. Craig Eisendrath's political play about nuclear proliferation (Philadelphia)

2006
EARTHQUAKES:  Participatory piece about consumerism, fear and interconnectivity (Philadelphia Fringe Festival)

2006
ARCHEOLOGY OF CONSCIOUSNESS:  Performance result as an invitee to an international physical theatre workshop conducted by Teatr Novogo Fronta (Prague, Czech Republic)

2006
WATER WORKS: Dancer and video projection for Brigitta Herrman of Group Motion Dance company, inspired by Dr. Emoto's “Messages of Water” (Philadelphia)

2006
I DREAMED TlÖN IN RUINS: Theatrical monologue as a ghost for Guaranteed Overnight Theatre, a 24-hr written and produced evening of short plays (Philadelphia)

2006
FEAR IS A COMFORTABLE PLACE:  High-tension piece about being stuck in an elevator for Guaranteed Overnight Theatre (Philadelphia)

2005
UTOPIA/DYSTOPIA:  Epic performance where Shamans of the 4 Elements battle Politics, Media, Military, and the Parasite of Fear (Alliance for a Sustainable Future, Philadelphia Earth Charter Community Summit)

2005
BIRD IN A CAVE:  Dance performance in a cenote (sinkhole with water) about a quetzal bird mythology (Playa de Carmen, Mexico)

2005
THE PIG/THE COW/THE CHICKEN:  Monologue and dance piece about factory farming (Philadelphia Fringe Festival)

2005
NIGHT OF 1,000 PLAYS:  In 2 original theatre shorts by local writers and directors produced by Brick Playhouse (Philadelphia)

2004
SEX FOR SURVIVORS:  Soloist dancer in piece about survivors of sexual abuse by poet/musician Cassandre Xavier (Philadelphia)

2004
GOD AS ALIEN?!:  Puppet dance piece about a conspiracy theory that the Holy One is really an alien (Puppet Uprising Cabaret, Philadelphia)

2003
SOLITARILY CONFINED:  Installation performance, locked in 8ft. box with peepholes for three days straight being observed while self-observing (Philadelphia Fringe Festival)

2003
LIFE IS SCHIZOPHRENIA:  Dance theatre piece from participants' stories about “normalcy” being insane while often “insanity” is normal (Philadelphia Fringe Festival)

2002
THE GOOD AMERICAN:   Post 9/11 performance where a mother and daughter have contentious differences about how they define “happiness” and “responsibility” (Philadelphia Fringe Festival)

2002
PUPPETMASTER:  Dance performance where the puppetmaster is a puppet and the puppet is the puppetmaster (Puppet Uprising Cabaret, Philadelphia)

2001
EXECUTE: Dance piece about the evolution of execution methods (Bread & Puppet Theatre in Vermont and Philadelphia Fringe Festival)

2001
INCUBUS:   Theatre piece about the Prison Industrial Complex where a crib becomes a shopping cart, execution chair and coffin (Chicago Puppetry Festival and Philadelphia Fringe Festival)

2000
PUPPET POLITICS:   Puppet show in reaction to the unlawful pre-emptive actions by the FBI during the RNC2000 (Puppet Uprising Cabaret and White Dog Café Discussion Series, Philadelphia)

2000
THE LUDDITES:   Puppet show about the Luddites and workers rights of the early 19th century factory workers (Philadelphia Fringe Festival)

1999
SKIN:   Butoh-inspired piece where the separation of Mind, Body, and Spirit destroys each other in the battle for control but return as one being (Philadelphia Fringe Festival)

1999
THE EVILS OF DR. MONSANTO:   Touring puppet show as a member of Shoddy Puppet Company about genetic engineering (Toured nationally)

1999
DEADLY DIVINE...IT'S LOVE:  Dancer in Sheila Zagar’s piece about relationships (Philadelphia)

1999
BIRTHING SKIN:  Performance installation of a wrapped amoeba-like sculpture moving through space (Philadelphia)

1998
THE SENSES:  “Touch” in Group Motion Dance Company’s installation and dance performance (Philadelphia)

1998
ONCE VAUDEVILLE:  “Shadow” in Kevin Augustine's puppet show about a vaudevillian's son trying and failing to be like his father (San Francisco and Philadelphia)

1997
MERMAID SERENADE:   Dancer for Diedre Egan's performance about a Mermaid leaving the beach to ride a bike (Philadelphia)

1996
THIS PROPERTY IS CONDEMNED: Abridged version of Tennessee William's play, playing Willie Starr (Drexel University, Philadelphia)

1995
THE BLUE LINE:   Performance art piece about urbanization and various subway stops along the Blue Line subway (Highwire Gallery, Philadelphia)

1994
HEAVEN ON EARTH:   Performance installation about an unsanitary institutionalized version of a Heaven on Earth (Philadelphia)

 

 

 

 

GRAPHIC DESIGN

 

1993-current:  Brochures, posters, postcards, branding, websites, and more...

Client List (Partial):

A-Space
Bloodlink Records
Blue World Music
Books Through Bars
Brick Playhouse
Curds n' Whey Gourmet Café
Dance Advance
Durkin Law Offices
El Festival Cubano  (Art Director)
Group Motion Dance Company
Leah Stein Dance Company
Lone Wolf Tribe
Nightmares on Broad Street Halloween Theme Park
PA Ballet/MANNA
Philadelphia Dance Projects
Philadelphia Fringe Festival  (Art Director)
Project for Nuclear Awareness
Roko Kawai
Sarah McCarron
Scribe Video Center
Susan Hess Dance Studio
Take Note Entertainment
Whirlwind Press
Women's Community Revitalization Project

 

 

 

 

PRODUCING EVENTS / ORGANIZING

 

2009-
current
THE WATER PROJECT - Tucson's Synergistic Water Festival: Director/facilitator of festival which includes Community Brainstorm Gatherings, Enviro-Vendor Fair, policy panel discussion, roundtable discussions, film festival, water ritual, performance, puppet-making, art happenings, after party (Tucson)

2009

CREATIVE CITY (Originally merged from Tucson Performing Arts Network):  Organizing the Tucson arts community to highlight the arts, support jobs, and develop a comprehensive online resource center (Tucson)

2008- 2009
NATIONAL CAMPAIGN TO HIRE ARTISTS IN SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES:  Campaign to promote the formation of a National Green Arts Corp as part of the Green Jobs Initiative (Nationwide to the Obama Transition Team)

2006
TEATR NOVOGO FRONTA: Award-winning Czech-Russian troupe for their performance “Dybbuk” (Philadelphia Fringe Festival)

2005
5TH ANNUAL PHILADELPHIA EARTH CHARTER COMMUNITY SUMMIT: Event organizer for a summit about environmental issues and the Millennial Goals (Philadelphia)

2004
WEDDING: Produced potluck wedding/performance/costume party open to the public, juice bar, music, merry-go-round, raw carrot cake for 200 people (Philadelphia)

2002- 2003
THE BUMPIN' BIG TOP:   Founder, Artistic Director, Programmer, Video Trailer Editor, and Featured Performer for circus of over 40 performing groups including dance, theatre, puppetry, film/video, music, sideshows, fire spinning, stilt-walking, installations, cheap art, merry-go-round, concessions (Philadelphia Fringe Festival)

2000
RNC2000 DEMONSTRATIONS:   Lead organizer, spokesperson, and puppet maker of the “Ministry of Puppetganda”, the huge puppet warehouse during RNC2000 demonstrations (Philadelphia)

 

 

 

 

FILM / VIDEO / PROJECTED MEDIA

 

2006
TABLE DANCE:   Dance video in a food court with unexpecting and unaware patrons (Philadelphia)

2006
ODD CONTACT:  Dancer for Nicole Canuso's quirky dance video romp around the neighborhood (Philadelphia)

2005
BEDROOM SEQUENCES:   Collection of dance videos choreographed, danced, shot and edited each day for 20 days as part of Art Clash's Fun-A-Day Project (Philadelphia)

2005
WATER WORKS:   Video projection artist for Brigitta Herrman / Group Motion Dance Company's performance inspired by Dr. Emoto's “Messages of Water” (Philadelphia)

2002- 2004
SENIOR CELEBRATION:   Video projection artist for Sheila Zagar's dance project and performance featuring elders (Philadelphia)

2003
THE BUMPIN' BIG TOP:  Trailer for a circus that produced over 40 performing groups during the Philadelphia Fringe Festival (Philadelphia)

2003
SOLITARILY CONFINED:  Trailer for a performance installation about being locked in an 8ft. box for 3 days straight (Philadelphia)

1997, 1999, 2001
UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS:  Slide projection artist for student performances taught by Manfred Fischbeck of Group Motion Dance Company (Philadelphia)

2003
PATH:  Projection artist of collaged video footage for autobiographical dance performance about the German Director of Group Motion Dance Company, Manfred Fischbeck (Philadelphia)

2002
THE GOOD AMERICAN:   Dance video where politicians play with the world and Uncle Sam is an ominous presence on stilts (Philadelphia)

2001
BODY:   Animated projection of blood cells and assisted with a film of a dance in the street for Group Motion Dance Company (Philadelphia)

1998
BOSNIA:   Video and slide projection artist for Myra Bazell and SCRAP Performance Group dance about war victims (Philadelphia)

1998
MAYO:   Avant garde video collaboration with Paul Burns about gluttony and mean-spirited domestication (Philadelphia)

1997
ABSTRACTION:   Slide projection artist for Diedre Egan's performance animating her art (Philadelphia)

1997
MINDKISS:   16 millimeter dance film short featuring Myra Bazell about breaking out of being trapped in the mind (Philadelphia)

1997
KEVIN THE KLOWN:   Video short featuring Kevin Augustine about a depressed clown who doesn't laugh (Philadelphia)

1997
SUPER MARKET:   Super-8 experimental film short about the mix of consumerism and patriotism (Philadelphia)

1996
THE JOHNNY CAGE EXPERIMENT:   Assistant in Jessie Jane Lewis's tribute to Johnny Cage (Philadelphia Museum of Art)

1996
THE VOICE:   Video short where a man hears voices and is murdered by an unknown intruder (Philadelphia)

1995
THE CHASE:   Super-8 film short of a chase scene where the lone person is chasing and then reenters himself (Philadelphia)

1995
THIS:   Video short about a girl who paints her way out of mourning over her mother (Philadelphia)

 

 

 

 

PUPPETRY

 

2008
GOT BOMB?!:  Animating the iconic mascot with a cardboard box head for the "Thinking Outside the Bomb: A Conference on Nuclear Weapons, the Environment, and Health" (Philadelphia)

2007
ROCK SCHOOL BALLET:   Constructed foam and fabric mouse heads for a modernized version of the Nutcraker (Philadelphia)

1999- 2005
SPIRAL Q PUPPETTHEATRE:   Papier máche and cardboard puppet making and costumes for Peoplehood pageant (Philadelphia)

1999- 2002
BREAD & PUPPET: Puppeteer at demonstrations, conferences, performances, and their large pageant (Glover VT, Boston, NYC)

2000- 2002
PUPPET UPRISING: Performer and organizer of grassroots puppet cabaret (Philadelphia)

2001
CHICAGO PUPPETRY FESTIVAL: Created and performed “Incubus” which included a toy theatre and finger puppets (Chicago)

1999- 2000
SHODDY PUPPET COMPANY:  Touring puppet troupe and puppet maker with original shows about genetic engineering, baseball stadium construction/gentrification, and imperialism (East of the Mississippi River)

2000
RNC2000 DEMONSTRATIONS:   Lead organizer, spokesperson, and puppet maker of the “Ministry of Puppetganda”, the huge puppet warehouse during RNC2000 demonstrations (Philadelphia)

1997- 1998
KEVIN AUGUSTINE:   Operated banraku-style foam puppets in “Once Vaudeville”, about the son of a Vaudevillian in a changing modern age (San Francisco, Philadelphia)

 

 

 

 

STILT-DANCING

 

2005- 2008
FIRST NIGHT:  Entertainment and parade leader for New Year's Eve event (Mt. Holly NJ)

2007
STILTED: Performance as a white girl in a Nigerian stilt-dancing costume that falls apart in “trying too hard” to emulate another culture (Zuzi Dance Theater, Tucson)

2007
ARTS DAY:  African-themed stilt-dancer for Drexel Elementary School in celebration of the arts (Tucson)

2006
EARTHQUAKES: “Quake” character in a community performance about consumerism, fear, and interconnectivity (Philadelphia)

1999- 2005
SPIARAL Q PUPPETTHEATRE: Stilt-dancer, teacher, “Peoplehood” parade/pageant section leader, puppet maker, and costume maker (Philadelphia)

2005
UTOPIA/DYSTOPIA: “Pigeon” in performance as a post-apocalyptic animal (Philadelphia Earth Charter Community Summit)

2005
DIABOLIQUE:   Corset fashion show with a circus theme  (Philadelphia)

2005
HOLIDAY PARTY FOR THE HOMELESS:   Entertainment for Point Breeze Performing Arts Center in South Philly (Philadelphia)

2004
FAIRMOUNT PARK COMMISSION:   Parade in support of municipal parks (Philadelphia)

2002, 2003
THE BUMPIN' BIG TOP:   Entertainer and promoter for the circus (Philadelphia Fringe Festival)

1999- 2003
DEMONSTRATIONS:   Protests opposing WTO/IMF, prison industrial complex, and injustice (D.C., Philadelphia)

2001, 2002
MUMMERS PARADE:   Comics section team member during the famous televised New Years Day parade (Philadelphia)

1999- 2002
BREAD & PUPPET:   Pageant, performance participant, and resident artist during the Summer (Glover VT, NYC)

2002
THE GOOD AMERICAN:   “Uncle Sam” in a dance film (Philadelphia)

2002
LISANGA YA BANA KIN:   Congolese dance troupe for Dance Africa at the International House (Philadelphia)

 

 

 

 

SOUND

 

2008
PROJECT FOR NUCLEAR AWARENESS:  Two 30sec and 60sec Public Service Announcements for “Thinking Outside the Bomb: An Action Conference on Nuclear Weapons, the Environment, and Health” (Philadelphia)

2007
DEGREES OF CHANGE: The dance pace increases as industrialization and global climate change intensifies (Tucson)

2005
UTPOIA/DYSTOPIA:  Epic performance where Shamans of the 4 Elements battle Politics, Media, Military, and the Parasite of Fear (Alliance for a Sustainable Future, Philadelphia Earth Charter Community Summit)

2005
THE PIG/THE COW/THE CHICKEN: Monologue and dance piece about factory farming (Philadelphia Fringe Festival)

2003
LIFE IS SCHIZOPHRENIA: Dance theatre piece from participants' stories about “normalcy” being insane while often “insanity” is normal (Philadelphia Fringe Festival)

2002
PUPPETMASTER: Dance performance about the puppetmaster being a puppet and the puppet being the puppetmaster (Puppet Uprising Cabaret, Philadelphia)

1997
MINDKISS:   Dance film featuring Myra Bazell about breaking out of being trapped in the mind (Philadelphia)

1997
KEVIN THE KLOWN:   Film short about a depressed clown who doesn't laugh featuring Kevin Augustine (Philadelphia)

1997
SUPER MARKET:   Experimental film short about consumerism and patriotism (Philadelphia Fringe Festival)

1996
THE VOICE:   Film short where a man hears voices and is murdered by an unknown intruder (D.C., Philadelphia)

1995
THE BLUE LINE:   Performance art piece about urbanization and various subway stops along the Blue Line subway (Highwire Gallery, Philadelphia)

 

 

 

 

STAGE / MEDIA PRODUCTION

 

1996- 2003
GROUP MOTION DANCE COMPANY:  Production Assistant and video/slide animation projection artist (Philadelphia)

1993- 1997
DREXEL UNIVERSITY MANDEL THEATER: Stage Manager, lights, sound, stage production and crew (Philadelphia)

1997
LIES THE RADIO TOLD ME:  Production Assistant, Grip, and Video Assist for feature film (Philadelphia)

 

 

 

 

SYMPOSIA / PRESENTATIONS

 

2010
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA'S WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH CENTER ANNUAL CONFERENCE: Performance and presentation for conference on leadership (Tucson)

2008
COLLECTIVE IMPRINTS:  Taught movement theory and practice to inspire visual imagery for participatory mural at community center (Philadelphia)

2007
THE GREAT TURNING: Multiple Intelligence Theory through performance and assisted facilitation on a mural at a conference sponsored by the Traveling Audubon Expedition (Leslie College NH)

2006
STREET ART WORKERS:  Presentation and permanent installation at LAVA community center (Philadelphia)

2005
EARTH CHARTER COMMUNITY SUMMIT: Talk about arts and ecology (Philadelphia)

1996- 2004
POETRY READINGS: Open mics at Poems Not Prisons, Kaffa Krossing, and more (NYC, Philadelphia, San Francisco)

2003
DANCE THEATRE CAMP: Taught workshop and facilitated discussion (Philadelphia)

2000
RNC2000 DEMONSTRATIONS DEBRIEFING:   Puppet show and discussion about the puppet warehouse that was preemptively shut down (White Dog Café, Philadelphia)

1999
THE EVILS OF DR. MONSANTO:   Puppet show and discussion about radical puppet theatre (State College PA)

1999
RADICAL CHEESE:   Conference of radical puppet artists (Glover VT)

 

 

 

 

ARTIST RESIDENCIES / SELECTED WORKSHOP PARTICIPANT

 

2009
GUILLERMO GÓMEZ-PEÑA:  Interview about the creation of the Peace Fair mural created by Michael Schwartz (Tucson)

2007
nEW:  Residency for the development of a new project (Philadelphia)

2006
TEATR NOVOGO FRONTA:  International performance workshop intensive (Prague, Czech Republic)

1999- 2000
BREAD & PUPPET:  Summer resident puppeteer and stilt-dance teacher (Glover VT)

 

 

 

 

FILM / VIDEO SCREENINGS AND BROADCASTS

 

2007
DANCE BOOM!:  Screening of “Table Dance” at a dance film festival (Philadelphia)

1998- 2002
DUTV:  Broadcasting of “Mindkiss”, “Kevin the Klown”, “Super Market”, and “The Voice” on Drexel University's local TV station (Philadelphia)

2002
THE BUMPIN' BIG TOP:  Screening of “Path” in the film/video program at a circus (Philadelphia Fringe Festival)

 

 

 

 

RADIO / TELEVISION / VIDEO APPEARENCES

 

2010
KXCI 91.3FM:  2 radio show interviews for The Water Project: Tucson's Synergistic Water Festival (Tucson)

2009
KXCI 91.3FM:  Radio show focusing on Green Art Jobs and current community art projects (Tucson)

2007
TUCSON COMMUNITY CABLE:  Interview about the creation of the Peace Fair mural created by Michael Schwartz (Tucson)

2000
RNC2000 DEMONSTRATIONS:  Press conference in the form of a puppet show broadcasted on local and national TV news networks, including C-SPAN (Nationwide, Philadelphia)

2000
WHYY/NPR:  Interview with Marty Moss-Coane Radio Times WHYY about the puppet warehouse preemptively shut down during the RNC2000 demonstrations (Nationwide, Philadelphia)

2000
UNCONVENTION:  Documentary video by Big Tea Party about the RNC2000 demonstrations (Philadelphia)

 

 

 

 

WORK PUBLISHED

 

2006
STENCIL ART:  Photographs from India and Czech Republic (JustSeeds Press)

1999
KINGDOM COME:  Poem selected to be in a book about the new millennium (Amsterdam)

1994- 1997
MAYA:  Drexel University's poetry and short story student publication (Philadelphia)

 

 

 

 

EXHIBITS

 

2010
EPIC CAFE:  "Volcano" piece as an invited artist in a group show (Tucson)

2005, 2006
STREET ART WORKERS:  Facilitator of collection of various artists at A-Space and Lava (Philadelphia)

1996- 1999
ANNUAL:  Installations and installation performances “Robert Frank”, “Heaven on Earth”, “Cacoon”, “Birdcage”, “On My Cat's Thanksgiving” and more at Drexel University (Philadelphia)

1996
BORDERS BOOK STORE:  Exhibit of original works (Philadelphia)

1989
TEARS:  Illustration in a permanent exhibit at a middle school in memoriam to an art teacher (Monroe CT)

 

 

 

 

VOLUNTEER

 

2005- 2007
STREET ART WORKERS:  Organizer and exhibitor for bringing radical art to the street (National)

1999- 2004
FOOD NOT BOMBS: Provided food to those who need it (Philadelphia)

2000- 2002
BOOKS THROUGH BARS:  Sent books and letters to prisoners (Philadelphia)

1999- 2001
PHILADELPHIA FRINGE FESTIVAL:  Usher for performing arts festival (Philadelphia)

1996- 1999
PHILADELPHIA FLIM FESTIVAL:  Usher for festival of local, national, and international independent film (Philadelphia)

1993- 1997
DREXEL CAMPUS ACTIVITIES BOARD:  Designer and organizer of Drexel University campus activities (Philadelphia)

1992
TUESDAY NIGHT GANG:  Assistant in after school program for autistic children and adults (Trumbull CT)

 

 

 

 

TRAINING

 

1995- current
WORKSHOPS:  Eclectic experiences including Improvisation, Modern, Butoh, Capoiera, Folkloric Cuban, African (Czech Republic, Poland, Cuba, U.S.)

2002- 2008
DANCE THEATRE CAMP:  Invited workshop participant in a peer group exchange with local and visiting performing artists/companies (Philadelphia)

Workshops (Partial List):

Group Motion Dance Company
New Paradise Laboratories
Pig Iron Theatre Company
Headlong Dance Company
Leah Stein Dance Company
EgoPo
MOMIX
Masaki Iwana  (Japan/France)
Akira Kasai  (Japan)
Ko Murobushi  (Japan)
Guillermo Gómez-Peña  (Mexico/US)
Teatr Novogo Fronta  (Czech Republic)
Jacek Luminski  (Poland)
Emmio Greco  (Itally)
Cutumba Ballet Forlórico  (Cuba)
Sean Feldman  (U.K.)
Dada von Bzdülöw Theatre  (Poland)
Vincent Sekwati Koko Mantsoe  (South Africa)
Jérôme Meyer & Isabelle Chauffaud  (Netherlands)
Marianela Boán  (Argentina/US)
Wendy Rogers & Sara Rudner
Paule Turner a.ka. “Duchess”
Melanie Stewart
Myra Bazell
Lisa Kraus
Nicole Canuso
Alissa Cardone
Olase Freeman
Michele Stortz
Megan Duram
Beth Braun

 

 

 

 

TRAINING GENRE

 

Improvisation
Physical Theatre
Modern
Butoh
Veiwpoints
Puppetry
Ballet
Contact
Capoeira
African
Afrofusion
Folkloric Cuban / Vodún
Cambodian
Kathak Indian
Yoga
Pilates
Alexander Technique

 

 

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