Tula (2015)
50 min, 5 dancers
PREMIERE: Triskelion Arts
PERFORMERS: Erik Abbott-Main, Emily Giovine, Mor Mendel, Ali Schechter, Benjamin Wolk.
MUSIC: Wendy Leigh Wilf
LIGHT DESIGN: Andrew Dickerson
Supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.
Ride the Ride (2014)
8 min, 7 dancers
PREMIERE:
Gaertner Performing Arts Center
PERFORMERS:
Andrew Almond Vega, Autumn Harms, Brianna Mccray, Briana Watson, Louise Hooks, Jennifer Mabus, Shate' Edwards
MUSIC:
Borut Krzisnik
LIGHT DESIGN:
David Deveau
This work was commissioned by Sam Houston State University.
Solo for Amy (2009)
6 min, 1 dancer
PREMIERE:
History in the making: Women of the 92nd Street Y
CHOEROGRAPHY & PERFORMANCE:
Stefanie Nelson
ORIGINAL COMPOSITION/LIVE MUSIC:
Regina Sadowski
Dedicated to Amy Sue Rosen.
MASIIL (2008)
40 minutes, 9 dancers
Prologue – REQUIEM
8 minutes, 6 dancers
PREMIERE:
Museo Villa Guinigi, Lucca, Italy (Sept. 2008)
CHOREOGRAPHY/COSTUMES:
Stefanie Nelson
PERFORMERS:
Hallie Dalsimer, Katie Federowicz, Jeff Jacobs, Stefanie Nelson, Yarden Raz, Valentina Savelyeva
MUSIC:
Giacomo Puccini
This work was created in residence at Fuoricentro, Lucca, Italy (Sept. 2008). It is one of three new works commissioned by the festival Schegge di Danza: Miniature Pucciniane, presented at the National Museum Villa Guinigi as part of a city wide, year long celebration of the 150th anniversary of the birth of Giacomo Puccini.
Special thanks to Elisabetta Fiorini and Bruce Michelson.
MASIIL
32 minutes, 9 dancers
PREMIERE:
City Center studios (2008)
CHOREOGRAPHY:
Stefanie Nelson, in collaboration with the dancers
PERFORMERS:
Nathanael Buckley, Hallie Dalsimer, Katie Federowicz, Jeff Jacobs, Stefanie Nelson, Matthew Oaks, Yarden Raz, Nile Russell, Valentina Savelyeva
MUSIC
Hugh Mann, Ayub Ogada, Alberto Inglesias, Serge Gainsbourg, Peter Gabriel, Cirque de Soleil, Radiohead, Angelo Badalamenti, David Byrne & Brian Eno
SOUND DESIGN:
Stefanie Nelson, Matthew Oaks
COSTUMES:
Stefanie Nelson
This work was created from material developed while in residence at the Baryshnikov Arts Center.
Under Wonder One (2006)
PREMIERE:
DanceNOW / NYC @ DTW
CHOREOGRAPHY:
Stefanie Nelson
PERFORMERS:
Amy Adams, Cara Liguori, Jennifer Sydor, Sarah Young
MUSIC:
Laika
Venn Duet (Did She Fall or Was She Pushed?) (2007)
14 minutes, 2 dancer
CHOREOGRAPY/COSTUMES:
Stefanie Nelson
PERFORMERS:
Benjamin Asriel, Bergen Wheeler
MUSIC:
Arvo Pärt, Anniki Tahti & Poutahaukat
SOUND DESIGN:
Benjamin Asriel, Michael Benjamin, Stefanie Nelson
LIGHT DESIGN:
Liz Villard
This work was commissioned by The Yard and was created during the Bessie Schönberg Choreographers' Residency.
Out of Wonderland (2007)
52 minutes, 5 dancers
PREMIERE:
Dance New Amsterdam, June 2007
CHOREOGRAPHY:
Stefanie Nelson in collaboration with the dancers
PERFORMERS:
Benjamin Asriel, Dominique Bulgin, Cara Liguori, Stefanie Nelson, Jennifer Sydor
MUSIC:
Andrea Ferrara, Grace Slick/Jefferson Airplane, Pink Martini, Rashanim (Jon Madof, Shanir Ezra Blumenkranz, & Mathias Kunzli), Death in Vegas
VIDEO / INTERACTIVE GALLERY INSTALLATION:
Nell Breyer
LIGHTS:
Amanda K. Ringger
COSTUMES:
Jennifer Greeke
This work was made possible by the support of The Massachusetts Cultural Council, The Harkness Dance Center at the 92nd Street Y, and Dance New Amsterdam’s Artist in Residence Program
Half Empty (2004)
12 min. 2 dancers
PREMIERE:
Teatro Goldoni (Florence, ITALY)
CHOREOGRAPHY:
Stefanie Nelson Performers: Stefanie Nelson, Piero Leccese
MUSIC:
David Byrne
This work was commissioned by the Florence Dance Center for the Florence Winter Dance Festival
Time Piece (2002)
33 minutes, 9 dancers
CHOREOGRAPHY/COSTUMES:
Stefanie Nelson
PERFORMERS:
Benjamin Asriel, Bergen Wheeler
MUSIC:
Arvo Pärt, Anniki Tahti & Poutahaukat
SOUND DESIGN:
Benjamin Asriel, Michael Benjamin, Stefanie Nelson
LIGHT DESIGN:
Liz Villard
This work was commissioned by The Yard and was created during the Bessie Schönberg Choreographers' Residency.
Portrait of a Father (2001)
25 minutes, 6 dancers
CHOREOGRAPHY:
Stefanie Nelson
ORIGINAL MUSIC:
Russell Farhang, Daniel Bernard Roumain
FILM:
John Price
COSTUMES:
Kim Lennox
ORIGINAL CAST:
Nathanael Buckley, Ben Cortes, Isabel Gotzkowsky, Lesley Kennedy, Rachael Rosen, Eric Russell, Mark Thrapp
U Shouldn't Complicate Happiness (2001)
A dance in three parts:
11 minutes, 3 duets
CHOREOGRAPHY:
Stefanie Nelson
COSTUMES:
Karen Johnson
The Meeting, The Love Affair, The End
The Meeting
MUSIC:
Django Reinherdt & Stephane Grappelly
PERFORMERS:
Karen Johnson, Mark Thrapp
The Love Affair
MUSIC: Daniel Bernard Roumain
PERFORMERS: Michele DiCola, Erik Kaiel
The End
VOICEOVER:
Holter Graham, Kirsten Krone
AUTHOR:
unknown
PERFORMERS:
Aszure Barton, Nathanael Buckley