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2024

April 27, performance of Dead Letters, a segment of the Death Cleaning project, SITE/less

ongoing, creative development of Death Cleaning video and performative installation
in collaboration with Paul Escriva

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2023

Developmental phase of Death Cleaning project
(click title for video of initial work in progress, August 2023)

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2022

June 14–26, Just Passing Through installation and performances at Roman Susan gallery 

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Three postings in weblogmusic.org, a platform for online asynchronous improvisation,
curated by Jeff Morris and Elisabeth Blair

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March 5, improvisation at Hot Mess, Elastic Arts

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2021

February–May, Just Passing Through video project, including livestreams via
Links Hall and
Experimental Sound Studio 

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May, The Cheryls, a collaborative livestream performance

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2020

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March 20, my poem Mockingbird is featured in A Reading Night with Awakened

Voices & Jade Plant Project (14:49 in Vimeo feature).

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February–March, Our Mutter, collaboration with Noa/h Fields, Maya Nguyen, and

Manu Montalvo. What Remains, curated by Ieke Trinks for Defibrillator at No Nation

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2019
December 13–14, I Only Have Eyes for You (deflation of Five Stud Stud)

Not Nothing to Hide, a Conspiracy production. OuterSpace, Chicago 

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Work-in-progress performances of Energize in Chicago:

• May 5, The Field/Chicago at OuterSpace Studios
• May 24, 
Gothic Funk Party #25: Crossing the First Threshold at Empirical Brewery

June 10, Nasty, Brutish, and Short at Links Hall

June 24, Poonie's Cabaret at Links Hall

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August 5–11, residency at Light Box, Detroit, with performance of

Third Stone Exploded (v8 of Five Stud Stud)

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February 14–17, 7–9pm, Power Ouch! festival of performance at Links Hall, Chicago,

co-curated with Aurora Tabar

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2018

Work-in-progress performances of Five Stud Stud:

• October 21, Elevate Chicago Dance 2018 at Chicago Cultural Center

October 11–14, Charged Spaces/Changing Bodies

        Pivot Arts at Lawrence House, Chicago

May 25 & June 8, In/Habit: Plants and Animals

at Learning Machine and Defibrillator Raw Space, Chicago

May 27, Research Project #17, OuterSpace Studios,

1474 N. Milwaukee, 3rd Floor, Chicago

May 26, Jello at Comfort Station, Chicago

May 24, Dogleach at Hume Gallery, Chicago (image at left by Sam Chao)

May 22, Ragdale Foundation, Lake Forest, IL

 

September 2, Lyp Sinc at Defibrillator, Chicago

 

August 26, G H O S T . O R G Y @ the house next to Links Hall, Chicago
Performance with poet Noa/h Fields  in celebration of their new chapbook
WITH (Ghost City Press, 2018)

 

May 27 & June 10, noon–2pm, Butoh Body at Outerspace, Chicago

Teaching guest workshops entitled Suspend, Glitch,
Wobble, Fight Surrender,
 working with ideas from

Mal de Debarquement Syndrome and Argentine Tango

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May 7–25, Ragdale Foundation, Lake Forest, IL

Residency, working on Five Stud Stud, a new installation/dance project

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2017

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November 7, Escape Hatch, collaboration with Harlan Rosen at Jello
Elastic Arts, Chicago

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September 15-23, Defibrillator Gallery, Chicago

Premiere performances of Waver [event page here], an ensemble piece
that explores partnering through butoh and tango aesthetics.

This project received generous support:

Chicago Dancemakers Forum, 2016 Lab Artist awardee; 

Fall 2016 Sponsored Artist at High Concept Labs, Chicago;

3Arts Projects

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Performances of Mal de Debarquement/Beneath, a solo:

July 27 at Hairpin Arts Center, Chicago [event page here]
April 8 for Battles:SS3 Post-Butoh Festival at No Nation, Chicago

(video by filmmaker Eryka Dellenbach)

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2016

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August–December, High Concept Labs, Chicago

Workshops to build ensemble for the Waver project

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July 24–29, East Troy, WI

Swarm artist residency​

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May 1, Chicago

Performance of Nothing Between Us (duet with Pamela Strateman),
an improvisation study for the Waver project,

at New Room VIII curated by April Noga and Eli Halpern

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March 10, Chicago

Performance of Blindfold Tango (duet with Ernest Williams)
at Thaw benefit for Links Hall 

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