2018 Olafur Eliasson Studio (Architecture), Berlin
Facilitating a workshop with Joe Dumit on attention, space and movement
2018 Studio 303, Montreal
Contemporary dance workshop, moving with fascia models
2018 Bay Area Axis Syllabus Dance Week, San Francisco
Taught a weeklong contemporary dance workshop
2018 Nomadic College Earthdance
Co-taught a workshop on decolonizing the senses, movement and folk
dance in relation the Berkshire Hills
2018 Fresh Festival, San Francisco
Workshop Leader on Contemporary Dance and Emerging Biologies
Fresh is a leading contemporary dance festival in California
2018 West Coast Contact Improvisation Festival, Berkeley
Led a workshop exploring partnering skills
2017 Impultanz, Vienna.
Assisted improvisation teacher Nita Little for two weeks
Explored the concept of “Rewilding Attention” and Improvisation in
ensemble dancing
2017 Oncogrrrlz Performance Research Lab, Zaragoza, Spain.
Led a workshop exploring dance and onco-bodies through a queer lens
2017 Axis Syllabus Dance Festival Berlin.
Taught the following two workshops:
Moving with Biotensegrity
Queering the Body with dancer Diane Thielen
2017 Freiburg Contact Improv Festival
Led a workshop exploring embryology, cranial sacral and contact improv
for the teachers at the festival
2017 Fresh Festival, San Francisco.
Co-taught a workshop with Mexican American artist Jose Navarrete
Thinking with feminist scholars, exploring embodied links between the
biological, and the social through dance improvisation
2016 Humbolt State University (June)
Fascia and Contemporary Dance Movement Research
2016 Studio 303 Montreal (October)
Taught Ideokinesis, models and contemporary dance workshop
2016 Toronto Love-In Movement Research, (September)
Taught Contemporary Dance workshop
2016 Sensing In Festival, Berlin.
Guest Teacher: Animating Bodies, Moving with Fascia Models
2015 Nomadic College Movement Festival, Massachusetts
Taught a dance workshop exploring queer feminist embodiment theory
2014-2015 Performance Lab, Earth Dance Performance Space, Massachusetts.
Co-taught creative process week with Canadian dancer Ruth Douthwright
and Oneida artist Billy Jack with 30 artists from around the world
exploring the question: how do we kinesthetically entwine with the
Berkshire hills while considering the cultural and ecological violences
that have occurred?
2012-2013 Toronto International Aerial Dance and Circus Festival
Performance Laboratory for professional aerial dancers
2010-2013 International Festival of Aerial Dance, University of Colorado, Boulder
Choreographic Lab
2010 Canoa Quebrada, Brazil Dance Festival
Taught a dance workshop on chronological architecture and anatomy
2009 Czech Republic Nomadic College Dance Festival
Taught week long applied anatomy dance classes, partnering, and safe
landing and launching pads workshops for movement practitioners
UNIVERSITY TEACHING (2010-2019) :
Instructor of Record:
DRA 265 MFA core course on Collaboration and Art Making Methods
DRA 14 Dance and Social Justice, Exploring the intersection between Dance and
body politics
DRA 40A Beginner Contemporary Dance
DRA 40B Advanced Contemporary Dance
DRA 144 Introduction to Traditional Chinese Embodied Culture (Lishi Practice) for
actors and dancers
STS 175 Movement Research and Science and Technology Studies- A Fascia
Research Lab
DRA 43A Fundamentals of Contact Improv for dancers and actors
DRA 43B Advanced Contact Improvisation, Partnering and Physical Theatre
FRS 004 Geophysical Movement (Geography-Dance): modeling the weather through movement
scores (co-teaching with Geophysics professor Ian Faloona)
Teaching Assistant:
NAT3390 Native Studies Pangnirtung Bush School (University of Manitoba)
DRA 20 Introduction to Dramatic Art
DRA 5 Understanding Performance: Appreciation of Modern Theatre, Dance, Film
and Performance Art for the Humanities and Sciences
DRA 1 Introduction to Performance Studies, Theater, Performance and Culture
PFS299 Participant for devised theater work “Come Hell and High Water” with
Dominique Serrand, Artistic Director and co-founder of Theatre de la
Jeune Lune
Guest Lecture:
2017 STS 144 Feminist Science and Technology Studies
2017 PFS 200 Graduate course on Performance Studies and
Embodiment Theory
2016 ART 124 Storytelling and Participatory Environmental Art (for
Professor Beth Stephens, UC Santa Cruz)