“In one studio, you are the clay, and then in another studio, you are the sculptor.”
original choreography
Pangaea Calling
Premiere: December 6, 2023, Juilliard New Dances, Peter Jay Sharp Theater
Credits
Music: Alberta Khoury, Pangaea Calling
Length: 21 min.
Costume: Grier Coleman
Lighting: Nicole Pearce
Original Cast: Joshua Armstrong, Sofia Benning, Caleb Burks, Enzo Cardix, Daya deJongh, Tyler Duncan, Lexie Elliot, Alessandra Gonzalez, Georgia Greene, Fredy Harner-Rondon, Briana Keingatti, Quinn Kuch, Yasmina Lu, Alex Marxer, LaMonte Sadler, Ryan Sherk, James Street, Mateo Tirres, Dasha Vishnyakova, Braden Ward
Photo by Whitney Browne
Dreamachine
Premiere: April 28, 2023, Paul Taylor Dance Company, Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
Credits
Music: Michael Daugherty, Dreamachine
Length: 38 min.
Set & Costumes: Santo Loquasto
Lighting: Jennifer Tipton
Original Cast: Kristin Draucker, Kenny Corrigan, Jessica Ferretti, Devon Louis, Eran Bugge, Madelyn Ho, Lee Duveneck, Alex Clayton, Maria Ambrose, Lisa Borres, Jake Vincent, Austin Kelly
Eco
Premiere: April 7, 2023, Oregon Ballet Theatre , Newmark Theatre
Credits
Music: Hilary Hahn and Haushka, Silfra
Length: 15 min.
Costumes: Eileen Ehlert
Set & Lighting: Michael Mazzola
Original Cast: Alex Gomez Barbosa, Eva Burton, Leigh Goldberger, Gavin Hounslow, Kangmi Kim, Mathilde Lambert, Isaac Lee, Michael Linsmeier, Juliette Ochoa, Medea Robertson, Nick Sakai, Bailey Shaw
Photo by Whitney Browne
Solitaire
Premiere: November 2, 2022, Paul Taylor Dance Company, New York City Center
Credits
Music: Ernest Bloch, Concerto Grosso No. 1
Length: 24 min.
Sets & Costume: Santo Loquasto
Lighting: Brandon Stirling Baker
Original Cast: John Harnage, Eran Bugge, Kristin Draucker, Lee Duveneck, Madelyn Ho, Christina Lynch Markham, Devon Louis, Maria Ambrose, Lisa Borres, Jada Pearman, Jessica Ferretti, Austin Kelly, Kenny Corrigan
Pentimento
Premiere: March 24, 2022, Paul Taylor Dance Company, New York City Center
Credits
Music: Alberto Ginastera, Variaciones Concertantes
Length: 25 min.
Lighting: Jennifer Tipton
Original Cast: Michael Apuzzo, Christina Lynch Markham, Madelyn Ho, Kristin Draucker, Lee Duveneck, Alex Clayton, Devon Louis, John Harnage, Maria Ambrose, Lisa Borres, Jada Pearman, Jessica Ferretti, Austin Kelly
Back When
Premiere: February 5, 2022, Nevada Ballet Theatre , The Smith Center for the Performing Arts
Credits
Music: Florence B Price, Concerto in One Movement
Length: 19 min.
Original Cast: Brooke Lyness, Sergio Alvarez, Robert Fulton, Christina Girardi, Camille Kellems, Betsy Lucas, Emma McGirr, Jaime DeRocker, Katie Zimmerman, Leo Ameika, Shane Horan, Jackson Martin
Notes on a Canvas
Premiere: July 16, 2021, Why It Matters , Spring Studios, NYC
Credits
Music: Jorge Viladoms
Length: 5 min.
Lighting: Brandon Stirling Baker
Original Cast: Lauren Lovette and Julian MacKay
Good Light
Premiere: July 16, 2021, Why It Matters , Spring Studios, NYC
Originally commissioned, unfinished, by Damian Woetzel for the Vail Dance Festival
Credits
Music: Caroline Shaw, In Manus Tuas
Length: 8 min.
Lighting: Brandon Stirling Baker
Original Cast: Remy Young and Laine Habony
La Follia Variations
Premiere: February 9, 2021, ABT Studio Company Winter Festival
Virtual Performance, filmed November 2020, Kaatsbaan Cultural Park
CREDITS
Music: Francesco Geminiani, arranged by Michi Wiancko
Length: 13 min.
Original Cast: Tristan Brosnan, Finnian Carmeci, Cy Doherty, Teresa D’Ortone, Andrew Robare, Yoon Jung Seo, Olivia Tweedy, Aleisha Walker
The Shaded Line
Premiere: September 26, 2019, New York City Ballet, David H. Koch Theater
CREDITS
Music: Tan Dun, “Fire Ritual”
Length: 20 min.
Costumes: Zac Posen
Lighting: Mark Stanley
Original Cast: Georgina Pazcoguin, Mary Thomas MacKinnon, Unity Phelan, Taylor Stanley
IF YOU'RE GONNA BUILD A BODY, START WITH THE BONES
Premiere: August 5, 2019, Vail Dance Festival
Commissioned by the Vail Dance Festival - Damian Woetzel, Artistic Director
CREDITS
Music: New Commission by Kate Davis, Caroline Shaw, Alex Foote, and Cameron MacIntosh
Length: 17 min.
Original Cast: Kennard Henson, Unity Phelan
Papillon
Premiere: August 6, 2018, Vail Dance Festival
Commissioned by Damian Woetzel for the Vail Dance Festival
Credits
Music: Robert Schumann, Papillons Op. 2
Length: 17 min.
Original Cast: India Bradley, Preston Chamblee, Barton Cowperthwaite, Miriam Miller, Unity Phelan
Le jeune
Premiere: November 11, 2017, American Ballet Theatre Studio Company, Kaatsbaan Cultural Park
Credits
Music: Eric Whitacre, Equus
Length: 9 min.
Original Cast: Sierra Armstrong, Jacob Clerico, Jarod Curley, Léa Fleytoux, Simon Hoke, Abbey Marrison, João Menegussi, Grace Anne Pierce, Javier Rivet, Ingrid Thoms
Not Our Fate
Premiere: September 28, 2017, New York City Ballet, David H. Koch Theater
Credits
Music: Michael Nyman, 3 movements from “Concert Suite from Prospero's Books” (1. Prospero's Magic, 4. Cornfield, 5. Miranda)
Length: 15 min.
Costumes: Fernando Garcia and Laura Kim of MONSE and Oscar de la Renta
Lighting: Mark Stanley
Original Cast: Sara Adams, Meaghan Dutton-O’Hara, Ask la Cour, Taylor Stanley, Preston Chamblee, Laine Habony, Mary Elizabeth Sell, Sarah Villwock, Christopher Grant, Lars Nelson
angels of the get through
Premiere: August 7, 2017, Vail Dance Festival
Commissioned by Damian Woetzel for the Vail Dance Festival
Credits
Music: Caroline Shaw + Andrea Gibson, “Angels”
Length: 8 min.
Original Cast: Patricia Delgado, Devon Teuscher, Miriam Miller, and Lauren Lovette
For clara
Premiere: September 20, 2016, New York City Ballet, David H. Koch Theater
Credits
Music: Robert Schumann, Introduction and Concert Allegro, Op. 134
Length: 15 min.
Costumes: Narciso Rodriguez
Lighting: Mark Stanley
Original Cast: Emilie Gerrity, Unity Phelan, Indiana Woodward, Zachary Catazaro, Chase Finlay