Nikolais Dance Theatre
Principal Dancer, Master Teacher and Soloist 1987
American Indian Dance Theatre
Co-director and Choreographer
Created, directed and performed in "The Shaman's Journey"
for the Asia Society, NYC
Solo tour of "World Warrior III" and "Desert Spirits are Appearing"
for the Rimini Festival in Italy 1990
Film adaptation of "The Shaman's Journey" for PBS
Directed the "Jaguar Project",
co-production with Alejandro Ronceria and Native Earth
for the Performing Arts at DuMaurier Theatre, Toronto, Ontario
Directed "Son of Ayash"
for Native Earth at the Native center in Toronto, Ontario
Choreographed the "Wild West Show"
Euro Disney in Paris, France 1991
Director and choreographer of the Seneca legend,
"The Maid of the Mist”, at Buffalo State College
with the Repertory Dance Theater of Utah 1992
Host and narrator for the PBS ten part film series, "Dancing",
the history and evolution of dance throughout the world
and its influence on modern culture
Emmy Nomination for Best Performer
as Host/Narrator 1995-present
Master teacher and choreographer for the Aboriginal Dance
Project
in Banff, Alberta, Canada: summer program 1998
Writer and director for "TRIBE",
musical at Ordway Music Theater, St. Paul, Minn. 1999
Writer and director of "FORBIDDEN GODdeSses",
an Apocalyptic and Mythological Cabaret, a workshop for Native Earth and
Buddies and Bad Times Theatre, Toronto, Ontario 2001
Full production of “FORBIDDEN GODdeSses”
at the El Puente Theatre and Cultural Centre in Penasco, N.M.
and the Paramount Theatre in Santa Fe, N.M.
Edited the film of “FORBIDDEN GODdeSses” for promotional purposes.
Music Video of “Shiva/Shakti”,
(excerpts from FORBIDDEN GODdeSses)
for Jim Wilson’s CD, The Universe To Come. 2002
Development of “JOURNEY”,
a multi-media music, dance and film production
for Roots and Rhythms in Santa Fe, N.M.
to begin production in January 2002
2004