Space - form from formlessness! KGD in residence at The Chocolate Factory.

Space - form from formlessness! KGD in residence at The Chocolate Factory.

List of Works 

Lightwalk (2018) Premiere: NYLA, NY (May 2018). Commission for Eugene Lang College for Liberal Arts/The New School

MANDALA (2018) Premiere: Danspace Project Platform & NYLA Live Ideas/Radical Vision, NY (March - April, 2018)

Perfect Piranha (2017) Premiere: The Chocolate Factory, LIC, NY (November 29 - December 9, 2017)

Folk Dance In Gold (2017) Premiere:  Connected Spaces 34th Annual Concert at Irvine Barclay Theatre, California (June 1 - 3, 2017).  Commission for The Wooden Floor

BluGreen Council (2016) Premiere: NYLA, NY (May 2016).  Commission for Eugene Lang College for Liberal Arts/The New School

Pow (2016) Premiere:  92nd Street Y Harkness Dance Festival, NY (February 26 – 28). Preview: Roulette, Brooklyn (June 17 – 19, 2015)

WOW (2014) Premiere: Danspace Project NY (December 13 – 15)

Lamb (by you in this instance i mean me) (2013) Premiere: Peck School of the Arts (January 22 - 25, 2014). Commission for UWM, Milwaukee

Telling The Bees (2013) Premiere: The Chocolate Factory, L.I.C, NY (March 13 – 16, 2013) 

Front (Sharp Temperature Changes Over A Relatively Short Distance) (2013) Premiere: Manhattanville College, NY (April 18 – 20, 2013). Commission for Manhattanville College

Twin Pines (2010) Premiere: DUO Multicultural Arts Center, NY (October 28 – 30, 2010). Danspace Project, NY (January 19 – 21, 2012). The Joyce Theater, NY (January 8 - 11, 2014)

Heartwood (2009) Premiere: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, NY (December 2009). Commission for Eugene Lang College for Liberal Arts/The New School

Eva Potranspiration/Cloud 9 (2009) Premiere: DUO Multicultural Arts Center, NY (October 8 – 9, 2008). DTW (December 12 – 13, 2008).  Danspace Project (March 26 – 28, 2009)

Limerence (2008) Premiere: West End Theater, NY (March 8 – 10, 2008). Danspace Project, NY (March 26 – 28, 2009). Philadelphia Dance Projects, PA (February 6 – 7, 2009). Milwaukee Danceworks, WI (July 16 – 17, 2009)

First Attempt (2008) Premiere: Peck School of the Arts, UWM, Milwaukee (July 29 – 30, 2007). Danspace Project, NY (March 26 – 28, 2009).  Philadelphia Dance Projects, PA (February 6 – 7, 2009). Milwaukee Danceworks, WI (July 16 – 17, 2009)

Bob (2007) Premiere: Hunter College NY (March 29 – 30, 2007). Commission for Hunter College

Line & Sink Her (2007) Premiere: Danspace Project, NY (March 7 – 9, 2007). Lower Manhattan Cultural Council/The Seaport, NY (April, 2007)

Hurricane Heart (2007) Premiere: The Ice House, Akron, OH (February 8 – 10, 2007). Commission for Groundworks Dancetheater, Cleveland

No Birdy Aviar Soar (2006) Premiere: Columbia College NY (March 23 – 25, 2006). Commission for Barnard College

Tim (2006) Premiere: Manhattanville College (March 23 – 25, 2006). Commission for Manhattanville College

Iron Lung (2005) Premiere: The Ice House, Akron, OH (September 16 – 18, 23 – 25, 2005) Commission for Groundworks Dancetheater, Cleveland

Disturbulance (2005) Premiere: Dance Theater Workshop, NY (January 26 – 29, February 2 – 5, 2005) Joe’s Pub (2005). The Joyce Soho (2006).

Scent Of Mental Love (2005) Premiere: Dance Theater Workshop, NY (January 26 – 29, February 2 – 5, 2005). Philadelphia Dance Projects, PA (June, 2005). Celebrate Brooklyn, NY (August 2005) Also commissioned by Zenon Dance Theater, Minneapolis, MN and performed at The Southern Theater, Minneapolis, MN, in November 2004.

Squall (2004) Premiere: Saint Ann’s School, NY (April 15 – 17, 2004). Commission for Saint Ann's School

Disturbing The Peace (2003) Premiere: Illusion Theater, Hennepin Center for the Arts, Minneapolis, MN (June 5, 2003) Commission for Zenon Dance Theater, Minneapolis

Deep (2003) Premiere: Altogether Different, The Joyce Theater, NY (January 8 – 10, 2003). Celebrate Brooklyn, NY, (August, 2005)

Spill (2002) Premiere: College Park, University of Maryland, MD (November 15 – 20, 2002). Kennedy Center Millennium Stage, Washington, D.C. (May 1, 2003). Commission for University of Maryland

Free Drinks For Ladies With Nuts (2002) Premiere: The Duke on 42nd Street, NY (February 20 – 23, 2002). The Joyce Theater, NY (January 8 – 10, 2003)

Good Girl Daddy (2002) Premiere: The Duke on 42nd Street, NY (February 20 – 23, 2002)

My Sister Was A Refugee (2002) Premiere: The Duke on 42nd Street, NY (February 20 – 23, 2002). Symphony Space, Peck School of the Arts, WI and other venues

Same Doll Same Place (2002) Collaborative Duet with Sally Silvers Premiere: Performance Space 122, NY (February 7 – 9, 2002)

A Fishy Tale (2001) Premiere: Family Matters at The World Trade Center Plaza Stage, NY (August 11, 2001). DTW, The Jewish Heritage Museum, and Lincoln Center.

Rub Me The Wrong Way (2000) Premiere: Playhouse 91,  Harkness Dance Festival, NY (March 16 – 18, 2000)

Past Caring (2000) Premiere: Playhouse 91, Harkness Dance Festival, NY (March 16 – 18, 2000)

Flung (1999) Premiere: 92nd Street Y Harkness Dance Center, NY (November 1999)

Minor Repairs Necessary (1999) Premiere: Dance Theater Workshop, NY (March 2 – 4 1999)

My Mother Was A Four-Alarm Fire (1998) Premiere: Dance Theater Workshop, NY (January 20 – 22, 1998). Martha@Mother, The Joyce Theater, Symphony Space, and other venues.

The Further Adventures Of Slap & Tickle (1998) Premiere: Dance Theater Workshop, NY, (January 20 – 22, 1998)

My Father Was A Spanish Captain (1997) Premiere: Danse Vernissage/Studio 303, Montréal, (October 25 – 26, 1997). DTW, Tanzmesse, NYU, Peck School of the Arts, Joe’s Pub, and other venues.

Damsels ‘n’ Dis Dress (1997) Premiere: Walter Reade Theater, Lincoln Center, NY (April 1997). The Joyce Soho, DTW, Scholastic Inc.

The Adventures Of Slap And Tickle (1996) Premiere: Walter Reade Theater, Lincoln, NY (December 28, 1996). The Joyce Soho and other venues.

Paper Cuts (1996) Premiere: Joyce Soho, NY (October 1996)

Come Hell and High Water (1993) Premiere: Joyce Soho, NY (October 28 – 30, 1993)

One Hit Wonders (1993) Premiere: Joyce Soho, NY (October 28 – 30, 1993)

Kung Fu Pan Cake (1992) Premiere: Performance Space 122, NY (January 1992)

Bible Lambada (1992) Premiere: The Queen Elizabeth Hall, London (January 1992)

What's Wrong With You? (1992) Premiere: Joyce Soho, NY (January 1992)

A Greek Tragedy (1992) Premiere: Joyce Soho, NY (January 1992)

Heroic Falls Rush In (1991) Premiere: Aaron Davies Hall, NY (June 2, 1991) Commission for The Dance Theatre of Harlem.

Kiss of Fire (1990) Premiere: Dancespace Project, NY (June 1990)

Cartoon (1990) Premiere: DanceSpace Project, NY (June 1990)

Fable (1989) Premiere: Performance Space 122, NY (September 29, 1989). DTW, Danspace Project and other venues.

Emotional Health (1989) Premiere: Performance Space 122, NY (September 29, 1989)

Lovesick - Soap Gets In Your Eyes (1989) Premiere: Home for Contemporary Theater and Art, NY (April 1989)

Odoriko Ni Sawaranaide Kudasai (Don't Touch the Dancers Please)/The Rip-off (1988) Premiere: Performance Space 122, NY

MUSICALS/THEATER/FILM

Screamers (2015) Brian Rogers Film (New York, NY) 

Wind-up Bird (2008) Pig Iron Theater (Princeton, NJ) 

Yeast Nation (The Triumph Of Life) (2007) Perseverence Theater (Juneau, AK) 

Disturbulance (Scent Of Mental Love) (2005) Film Project commissioned by Radio Bremen/Canal Arte (Germany/France)

Carnival (2002) New Jersey Shakespeare Festival, F.M. Kirby Shakespeare Theatre (Madison, NJ)

‘TWAS (2000) Nextstage Entertainment, Cashman Center (Las Vegas, NV) 

Gypsy (1998) Sundance Theatre (Sundance, UT) 

Golem (1997) Chechoslovakian- American Marionette Theatre Company, La Mama, (New York, NY) 

Once And Once (1991) Dance Theater Workshop (New York, NY) 

Room At The Top (1989) MTV Adam Ant (London, England)