See Performance Archive for video and images from the following performances

solo performance

Peng's Journey Around the Nest / September 6, 2009 / Epiphany Dance Experiment / Chicago, IL / solo performance featuring voice by Christopher Zalek and sound by Rustel Weis

Stories from the Road / September 19, 2009 / I just go / An event of art works in relation to Tehshing Hsieh / Elastic Gallery / Chicago, IL

Flying Things / June 2008 / Links Hall / Chicago, IL / solo performance featuring video by Michelle Tupko, music by Sean O'Connell and Charles Malave

Mother is Crying / September 2006 / Tojo Gallery / Chicago, IL / solo butoh performance

SAIC BFA Exhibition/ April 2006 / Gallery 2 / Chicago, IL / installation, performance

Dreaming Mermaid / October 20, 2005 / Master Nowheres Lost Carnival / Chicago, IL / costume, set, butoh performance with musician/artist Laura Emelianoff

Gather / September 2005 / Urban, Rural, Wild / I Space / Chicago, IL / video performance in gathering suit for Nance Klehm

On Becoming Dirt / April 2005 / Thaw / Spareroom / Chicago, IL / durational clay performance

2012 collaborations

LinkUp Residency / October 2011-March 2012 / Links Hall / Chicago, IL / collaboration with Aurora Tabar

2011 collaborations

Myth & Continent / June, July 2010 / Links Hall, Hamlin Park / Chicago, IL / performance collaboration

Hug / Weekly / Hug Series / Downtown, in changing locations / Chicago, IL / durational performance and blog with Aurora Tabar

2010 collaborations

Habit(at)S / April 17 and 24, 2010 / Our Homes / Chicago, IL / home/dances created and performed with Aurora Tabar

Hug / February 18, 2010 / Benefit for Haiti / Links Hall / Chicago, IL / durational performance with Aurora Tabar

2009 collaborations

Trio / October 21, 2009 / Movement Research / Dance Theatre Workshop, NY, NY / collaboration with Aurora Tabar and Carole McCurdy / presented as a dance performance

Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting / May 17, 2009 / Epiphany Dance Exeperiment / Chicago, IL / collaboration, movement and sound making improvisastions with artists Charlie Malave, Rich, Nicholas Davio, Michelle Tupko, Lily Emerson, Aurora Tabar, Andy Braddock, Carole McCurdy

The Thorn and the Rose / Saturday, May 28 & 29, 2009 / Whitewolf Sonic Princess / BlackForest Theatre Company / Peter Jones Gallery / Chicago, IL / collaboration, music and video performance with Carla Hayden and James Moeller, Blackforest Theater

2008 collaborations

Diego Piñón / Butoh Ritual Mexican Dance Offering / December 21, 2008 / Tlalpujahua, Michoacan / butoh collaboration with Diego, Aurora Tabor, Andy Braddock, Michelle Tupko, and several Mexican dancers

The Rehearsal for the Destruction of Atlantis: A Dream Weapon Ritual by Jack Smith / Adapted / directed by Aurora Tabar, Michelle Tupko / November 1 / Swimming Pool Project Space / Chicago, IL

Art on Track / August 30, 2008 / Peter Jones Gallery / Orange Line, Chicago, IL / collaboration with Elephant Foot, Tim and Lily Emerson

Meniscus / July 10, 11, 2008 / Ginger Krebs / Episcopal Church/Chicago, IL / collaboration, butoh

Humechanical Nightmare / Looptopia, May 2 at Federal Plaza / May 9th and 16th 2008 / Douglas Park, Flower Hall / Lucid Street Theater / Chicago, IL

IN>TIME / March 8, 2008 / Chicago Cultural Center / Chicago, IL
-->Dragonfly for video by Jeremiah Barber
-->Performance in a pod for installation by Katherine Behar

Trade Show / March 14, 16 2008 / POD Exhibition Gallery Space / 1915 S. Halsted / Chicago,IL

2007 collaborations

Double Walkers: Transfigurations Thru Fashion / December 7, 2007 / Hyde Park Art Center / Chicago, IL / performer

Chicago Calling / October 26, 2007 / Peter Jones Gallery / Chicago, IL / collaboration with Paige Haxton

Ghost in the Machine / August 28, 2007 & September 1, 2007 / Co-Prosperity Sphere / East Bank Storage Facility / Chicago, IL / direct collaborative dance installation/performance
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Ten Nights Dream-EVE / June 2007 / Links Hall / Ayako Kato, Art Union Humanscape

Something About a Bird / May 20, 2007 / TOJO Gallery / Chicago, IL / Hand-Harvested/Summ'ner

Succulent February 7, 2007 / Locus / Chicago, IL / works in progress showing by Locus / Spareroom members

2003-6 collaborations

Taiko Drummers / 12.06 /Chicago Cultural Center / Chicago, IL / ensemble butoh performance by Nicole LeGette

What Kind of Sky Do You Like? / 11.06 / Chicago Cultural Center / Site Unseen/Chicago, IL / ensemble butoh performance by Ginger Krebs

Cycles / 10.06 / Being to Being / East Bank Storage / Chicago, IL / collaboration with Markus Launsburry, video, installation, dance

Eighth Night / 7.06 / Chicago Cultural Center/ Chicago, IL / performer in DanceBridge project by Ayako Kato

House of T.I.N.A. / 4.06-8.05 / Lazerhappy Gallery, Chicago Art Department, Rocket Dog Gallery/Chicago, IL/Maimi, FL / collaborative butoh burlesque performance

ReMake/ReMix Workshops / 12.04 - 5.06 / Mess Hall / Chicago, IL / collaborative sewing workshop

What to Forget / 06.05 / Cultural Center & Millenium Park / Chicago, IL / collaborative butoh performance

Bread Project / 05.05 / Center for Green Technology / Chicago, IL / collaborative investigative installation

C-41 Embedded/06.04/Merce Cunningham Performance Space / Washington Square Park / NY,NY / performer

Twitch / 06.03 / Medicine Hat / Portland, OR / collaborative performance piece