original
choreography
Ditched (reprise)(2024)Trio @ Conklin Hall, Rensselearville, NY
Chacing Healing (2022) Quartet @ Conklin Hall, Rensselearville, NY
ABR Dissertation Findings (2022) @ Lesley University, Cambridge, MA.
COVID 19 Memorial for Staff (2020) Duet @ Bellevue Hospital Protestant Chapel, NYC.
Ditched (2018) Trio, Site Specific work @Rosekill Art Farm, Rosendale, NY.
Transcending, Unfolding, Becoming: Solo (2018) Lesley University, Cambridge, MA
Requiem (2018) Solo, Site Specific @ Bellevue Hospital Protestant Chapel, NYC.
Hold (2017) Trio, Shaefler Gallery @ Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NYC.
Madeline (2013) Quintet for New Museum’s Ideas City Street Festival, NYC.
Weevil (2011) Quintet @ Teatro La Tea, NYC.
Sesame Seed (2010) Sakura Matsuri @ Brooklyn Botanic Garden, NYC.
Bloom (2008) Sakura Matsuri @ Brooklyn Botanic Garden, NYC.
Underneath the Amphibious House (2007)Sakura Matsuri @ Brooklyn Botanic Garden, NYC
Lessons on How to be a Girl: Tales from the Glass Coffin (2007) @ Teatro La Tea, NYC.
My Love Bleeds Fire (2006) @Teatro La Tea, NYC.
White Goddess (2006) Sakura Matsuri @ Brooklyn Botanic Garden, NYC.
Heart Strings (2005) @ White Wave, Brooklyn, NYC.
Last Night (2005) Sakura Matsuri @ Brooklyn Botanical Gardens, NYC.
If by Sea, Land or Air (2004) @ Sweat Outdoors, Sinatra Park, NJ.
271 Park Terrace North (2004)@ White Wave, Brooklyn, NY.
The Waters of March (2003) @ Brooklyn Botanical Gardens,NYC.
Cave Dances (2003) @ The Cave Gallery, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY.
Moja Odori (2002) Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA
Human Archeology (2001). Group piece. Brooklyn Botanical Gardens, NYC.
Utsusume (2000) Group piece for Sakura Matsuri @ Brooklyn Botanical Gardens, NYC.
The Festival of the Lonely Hearts (1997) @ The Angel Orgensanz Foundation, NYC.
Improvisations
Creative Arts Therapy Week Celebration Improv (2025) Ground Floor Entrances @ Bellevue Hospital, NYC.
Phototropism (2024) with Stewart Hoytt & Fred Hatt @ Fashion Institute of Technology, NYC.
The Calling (2022) with Maribel Flores, Emileigh Tanner, & Robin Gifford @ Conklin Hall.
Untitled Group Butoh Improvisation (2012) @ Sakura Matsuri, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, NYC.
Solo Butoh Improvisation (2005) “Butoh meets the East Village” @ HOWL! Festival.
Tar Beach (2004) Solo Butoh Improvisation with Craig Coloruso Filmed by Fred Hatt, on a roof top in NYC
Butoh Duo Improvisation (2003) with Coloruso as part of Emerg-en-Sea, Brooklyn, NY.
Solo Butoh Improvisation (2003) @ Office Ops in Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY.
Solo Butoh Improvisation with Bass Clarinet #36 (2003) @ Williamsburg Dance Festival, Brooklyn, NY.
Solo Butoh Improvisation with Guitar and Bass Clarinet #35 (2002) @ 31Grand, NYC.
Solo Butoh Improvisation: Glacier (2002) @ Surf Reality, NYC.
Solo Butoh Improvisation with Guitar and Bass Clarinet #34 (2002) @ Holy Oak War Memorial, MA.
Solo Butoh Improvisation with Guitar and Bass Clarinet #33 (2002) @ Free103point9, Brooklyn, NY.
Butoh Solo Improvisation (1998) for Spontaneous Combustion @ Pentacle, NYC.
Butoh Duo improvisation (1997) for Lovesphere @ Museum of Sound Recording, Brooklyn, NY.
Group and Solo Butoh Improvisations (1995) @ Exit Art, “Nightwalks”, Live Jazz improvisation series, NYC.
dances
with other companies
Urban Pastoral (2013,2015,2021)(Dancer) Chris Ferris and Dancers–Site Specific performance in outdoor spaces across NYC.
Site Specific Work for the ADTA (2016)(Dancer) Global Site Performance @ The Mall Washington DC.
Perfect Tension (2014) (Dancer) Chris Ferris and Dancers @ Irondale Theatre Brooklyn, NY.
We Didn’t Win the Lotto but We Enjoyed the View (Dancer) Passed Dance, @ TADA!(2011) @ Bronx Academy of Art & Dance (2012) in NYC,
Weight of Days (Dancer) Passed Dance, @ TADA! (2010) @ Bronx Academy of Art & Dance(2011)in NYC,
Gobbstopper Influence (Dancer) Sticky Mango Movement GreenSpace (2010) Queens NYC & CRS (2008) in NYC.
Take What You Can (2010) (Dancer) Passed Dance, Triskelion Arts, Brooklyn, NY.
Site Specific Work (2005) Global Site Performance, Brooklyn Borough Hall, NYC
Dancing Christo’s Gates (2005) Martha Williams, Site Specific work, Central Park, NYC
Surface Tension (2005) (Dancer) Chris Ferris and Dancers, Cunningham Studio Theatre. NYC
Marc DeGarmo and Dancers (2000) (Dancer) Tribecca Performing Arts Center, NYC
Harupin Ha (1996)(Dancer) aspart of Kitaro’s World Tour. Mount Fuji, Osaka, Tokyo, Ise, Nagano, Japan.
Andrea Issaacs’ Moving Images (1992-1993)(Dancer & Guest Choreographer)@The Emma Willard School,Troy, NY.
Experimental Theatre & Performance Art
Shadows (Dancer) Performance Directed by Fred Hatt (2007) @ CRS, NYC
Performance (Dancer) Directed by Fred Hatt (1998) @ Chashama, NYC.
The Dean Street Field of Operations (FOO) (1996-2000)
Co-founder, Choreographer, Performer
Created and performed experimental works combining film projections, movement, sculpture, performance art, soundscapes, & scores. Created voiceover tracks as scores by collaging texts from classic pieces of literature, theater, and psychological theory with soundscapes and dialogue from classic films, music, and found sounds. Performed in traditional and nontraditional settings, i.e. The Knitting Factory, PS 122, Kenkaleba Sculpture Garden, HERE, Museum of Sound Recording, NY Tenement Museum, and MTV.