Opened my first Pilates studio
Opened my first Pilates studio, “Space Sense Pilates Studio”, the same week as I received my doctorate. Decided to leave behind the Critical Theory grid that had overlayed much US University academia and politics and, in my experience, had stifled new knowledge and creativity, as a result.
Pilates Body/Mind Method Teaching Accreditation
Pilates Body/Mind Method Teaching Accreditation, Fort Worth, Zoe Pierce and Santa Fe, NM.. Taught Pilates at Dancescape Studio while finishing Doctorate.
Society of Dance History Scholars Conference, University of New Mexico
Society of Dance History Scholars Conference, University of New Mexico.
Presented paper, “The Influence of Dimensionality on Martha Graham’s Dance Expression”.
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Philadelphia Museum of Art, presentation on Martha Graham’s Early Dance Expression
Book Review, Frank’s, “Dancing Modernism, Preforming Politics;”
-1997, 1998, 2001 Book Review, Frank’s, “Dancing Modernism, Preforming Politics;”. Presentations, Society of Dance History Scholar’s Conferences:
-1997, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR, “Ambiguity Materialized, the Influence of Sigmund Freud on Martha Graham’s Early Dance Expression,”
-1998, University of New Mexico, “The Influence of Dimensionality on Martha Graham’s Lamentation and Primitive Mysteries;”
-2001. Washington, DC, Dancing In the Millenium, “The Spatialization of Musical Dissonanace; The Musical Theories of Horst, Rudhyar, The Sculptural Theories of Gabo, With Undercurrents of the Influence of Ouspensky on Martha Graham’s Early Dance Practice.”
Society of Dance History Scholars Conference, University of Oregon
Society of Dance History Scholars Conference, University of Oregon. Presented paper, “Ambiguity Materialized: Primitivism, Freud, Graham, and the Ritual of the Modern”.
Temple University Philadelphia PA
Temple University Philadelphia PA – Awarded doctoral teaching assistantship in the dance history department doctoral program
Moving Theatre Images, Boston, MA
Moving Theatre Images, Boston, MA
Toured Japan for three months
Toured Japan for three months with Australian Dance company, Kanga Dance Co., throughout the southern island of Kyushu, Fukuoka and Kumamoto.