
Dance Film and Music Videos
$KULL$ (2023)
Choreographed in collaboration with Sadie Pressman. This is the official music video for the band Body of One (featuring music composition by Jeremy Cline). The work is choreographed both on ice and on the floor. It examines issues of mental health and America’s violent, racist past.
Yeah, Yeah, Yeah (2021)
Based on the live version of this piece created at the University of Iowa, this work examines social media culture, screen obsession, norms of masculinity, and the desire to be famous online. It is a satirical dance piece and contains an original music score by the choreographer. The piece was created for the Seattle Men in Dance Festival.
Brief Candle, Walking Shadow (2020)
This piece evolved into a choreographic conversation between the protagonist and God. The vignettes presented inside the film offer the protagonist, and hopefully the audience, an opportunity to reflect on the impermanence of any state, the persistence of memory, the fear of morality that stalks us all, the joy that can be found in being alive, and the harmony of the universe. This piece was a MFA Choreography capstone project at the University of Iowa and won "Best Choreography" at the Miracle Maker's International Film Festival in 2021.
La La Land (2023)
The official music video for the artist Kathryn Jeanette, filmed in Barcelona. The piece looks at a protagonist dreaming of connection that he is missing, swinging back and forth between a golden fantasy world and a solitary reality.
April Blues (2021)
The official music video for the artist Kathryn Jeanette, filmed in Maine. The piece offers dreamy ocean and forest landscapes along with a sense of lonliness and loss described by the music.
Nothing Gold Can Stay (2020)
A collaboration with composer Tareq Abuissa for his track "Nothing Gold Can Stay". An experimental piece where once dancer gets sucked into a strange alternate reality by a mysterious shadow creature.
Inverted (2019)
This piece is an research project into perspective illusions using dancers, architecture, and camera, inspired by the work of M.C. Escher. Created in collaboration with Hunter Glenn and Paige Hendrickson. Original music by Layale Chaker. Made at the University of Iowa and presented at the Queensboro Dance Festival.
In Passing (2018)
A collaborative project with Meredith Sallee featuring two strangers who cross paths on a mythical forest bridge.