Luster premiered at The American Dance Festival in July 2012. Featuring themes of endurance and triumph, this duet highlights autobiographical moments of the performers, who are entering their tenth year of dancing together.
mostly fanfare premiered at Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival in 2010. This work is an examination of the struggles and obligations of showmanship. Inspired by vaudeville, silent film and the genuine need to perform, this trio exposes the trials of performing with humor and sincere effort. mostly fanfare is a celebration of resilience and the art of picking yourself up, dusting off and starting all over again and again.
Everything is getting better all the time premiered at The Joyce Theater in 2011. This work is a study in entertainment and excess. It’s full of contradictions - the quartet of women performers are costumed in three piece mens’ suits with rip-away pants and twirling batons. Live Otis Redding recordings add to the fervor of the performers as they constantly top themselves and bring audiences to their feet cheering them on.
