SOLO WORKs
In the Sole
Selected performances
20th Anniversary NC Dance Festival
NC Dance Educators Organization Conference (CLT)
Koresh Dance (PA)
Professional or University level | Music- Funkstroung | Voiceovers - Gore Family
This solo is the 1st installation in a series of works that explores personal legacy and identity. In the Sole includes detailed accounts of a family’s ilineage and blood memories preserved though documented interviews covering 5 generations of people. The imagery and ‘unusual’ practices are rooted in a deep history of people from the “First of the Low Country”.
REVIEW - Star News
REVIEW - offoffoff
359 Degrees
Selected performances
Cool New York Dance Festival
Morehead State University
Levine Museum of the New South
Professional or University level | Music - Donny Hathaway
359 Degrees celebrates the precipice of all personal, spiritual and tangible things rooted in love come together simultaneously. It is a testament of strength, will and unbridled faith.
REVIEW - New York Times
Mute Riot
Selected performances
Philadelphia Fringe Festival
Cornwell Theatre - Temple University
Moving Collective - Louisville, KY
Professional level | Original composition - Michael Ojike McHenry
REVIEW - Philadelphia Inquirer
~ Serotonin ~
Music by Bjork
5 minutes in duration
REVIEW - Philadelphia Inquirer
ENSEMBLE WORKS
ATUM
*Premiering at Ohio University 02.17.23 and 02.18.23*
Available for performance April 2023 | Large ensemble work (10-14 cast size) | Original Music Composition Inspired by the symbolism of the Ouroborus, Atum explores the cyclical nature of destruction and recreation. Atum, an ancient Egyptian deity denotes 'the substance from which all creation unfurled'. This work was created at Ohio University during Ashley Suttlar Martin's Guest Artist Residency in October 2022. With the support of professor Christi Camper Moore’s 1804 Endowment Grant, this large ensemble work will premiere at the Winter Dance Concert on February 17 and 18, 2023.
More Information HERE
mYsteriouswaYs
Selected performances
FRESH Washington, DC
Charlotte Dance Festival (NC)
Winthrop University (SC)
Available for performance | Small ensemble (Trio - Quintet) | Music - Bon Iver
This work is an emotionally evocative testament to the power of perseverance in moments of adversity, tribulation and uncertainty. It depicts a challenge of faith and the wonderful impact of surrendering to a higher power. With a lyrical passage in repetition like a chant or prayer, mYsteriouswaYs depicts pathways to healing, stimulated by one’s personal faith and will for survival.
Crossing Zone
Selected performances
Dalton University (GA)
Coker University (SC)
Cool New York Dance Festival (NYC)
Available for performance | small ensemble (trio) | Arrangement - Felton L. Martin III | Voiceovers - Gore Family
This trio is the 2nd installation in a series of works that explores personal legacy and identity. Crossing Zone includes detailed accounts of a family’s impression of each member, anonymously. The similarities and candor revealed juxtaposes moments of sincerity and wit with compelling gestures and high velocity partnerwork.
Beyond the Design
Selected performances
A Signiture Ensemble Work of the 4thrightdance Repertory, Music by Kenji Kawai
Text adapted by Bhante Y. Wimala
14 minutes in duration| 8 minute excerpt available
PREVIEW - Philadelphia Weekly