Past Activities and Events

April 2011

Apr. 29 - 30 Jessica performed "Key" (Choreography by Charlotte Boye-Christensen) with CONDER/dance at Glendale Community College's Spring concert
Apr. 15 - 16 The Comfort of Strangers: Jessica performs with CONDER/dance in an evening length work

March 2011

Mar. 12 Experesiones Quatro: Jessica presents and performs

February 2011

Feb. 19 Present "Hidden Spaces", a new dance film created in collaboration with Mary Fitzgerald and Julian Peterson at the Phoenix Experimental Arts Festival
Feb. 19 Perform "The Pallid Brawl", a dance piece by Ashleigh Leite and performed by CONDER/dance at the Phoenix Experimental Arts Festival
Feb. 18 - 20 Video Documentation for the School of Dance, Transition Projects

December 2010

Dec. 10 - 11 Breaking Ground: Jessica performs with CONDER/dance
Dec. 10 Breaking Ground: Jessica presents choreographed work

November 2010

Nov. 13 STEWshops: New series of workshops on Hardware Electronics and Microcontrollers
Nov. 5 - 6 Video Documentation for the School of Dance, Emerging Artists II

October 2010

Oct. 20 Video Documentation for Claudia Murphey
Oct. 16 Video Documentation for Center Dance Ensemble
Oct. 9 - 10 Video Documentation for the School of Dance, Emerging Artists I
Oct. 9 STEWshops: Jessica taught a series on videography and video editing
Oct. 8 Perform with CONDER/dance at the Arizona Dance Festival

September 2010

Sep. 11 STEWshops: urbanSTEW workshops began at Madcap Theater with a series on Interactive Art Development
Aug. 26 - Sep. 4: CONDER/dance residency with Ashleigh Leite

August 2010

Aug. 19: First day of class at Arizona State University. Ballet I for majors (School of Dance) and Digital Culture (Arts, Media, and Engineering)
Aug. 16-21: CONDER/dance residency with Charlotte Boye-Christensen
Aug. 12: Teach Modern Technique 10am - 12pm and Repertory 12pm - 1pm, CONDER/dance Summer Intensive

June 2010

June 21: Shot dance for camera piece for Samantha Basting

May 2010

May 8: Presented "The Picture Gallery" at the Dance for Camera : dance film fest hosted by CONDER/dance

April 2010

Apr 22-25: Performed "The Borders Between Us" by Mary Fitzgerald as part of A Ludwig's 2010 dance festival, A Ludwig Dance Theatre and Friends 2010
Apr 17: Performed with Aaron McGloin Dance in company concert, "BODY MOVEMENT"
Apr 16: Performed in the "Chandler-Gilbert Community College Faculty Concert" at Chandler-Gilbert Community College Performing Arts Center with conder/DANCE
Apr 2-11: Currated and managed thirteen interactive art installations as part of the annual Phoenix Fringe Festival;
Apr 3: Performed with conder/DANCE in "Dances in Black & White"

March 2010

Mar 20: Videoed and Edited the American College Dance Festival (ACDFA) Gala Concert for the southwest region
Mar 15: Became the Executive Director of Public Relations of urbanSTEW
Mar 8: Produced, Directed, Videoed, and Edited "The Picture Gallery," a dance for camera piece bringing together urbanSTEW and Aaron McGloin Dance
Mar 5-7: Presented original video which accompanied the live performance of original dance work "Five Star Spirit" by Ashleigh Leite
Mar 5-7: Presented "Finding a Final Resting Place" as part of ASU School of Dance's Dance Annual

February 2010

Feb 19-21: Choreography "Finding a Final Resting Place" was performed in the Transition Projects concert at Arizona State University's School of Dance
Feb 20: Performed dance piece "The Borders Between Us" by Mary Fitzgerald as part of the Experimental Arts Festival
Feb 20: Performed collaborative/cross cultural dance, music, and interactive media piece ,a href="http://radiohealer.com/">"Radio Healer" as part of the Experimental Arts Festival
Feb: Edited a promotional video for CONDER/dance's concert, "Dances in Black & White"

January 2010

Jan 29-30: Performed with Aaron McGloin Dance in company concert "ALIVE" at the Tempe Center for the Arts, Main Theater
Jan 9-16: Managed a winter intensive directed by Grisha Colemen, which brought together five professional artists to work with Arts, Media, and Engineering students on an excerpt of a proposed larger artwork, Echo::System

December 2009

Dec 11-12: Performed in CONDER/dance's Breaking Ground 2009: Choreographers Showcase
Dec: Director of Photography, dance for camera piece directed by Greta Shoenburg and performed by CONDER/dance

November 2009

Nov: Videoed and edited an interview with the daughters of the original Bragg's Pie Factory owner located downtown Phoenix
Nov: Edited a promotional video for Aaron McGloin Dance
Nov: Videoed and Edited an online instructional video for Colligo Marine

October 2009

Oct 3: Constructed the audience interactive component of D.A. Therrien's "Beautiful Light: 4 Letter Word Machine" at Toronto's Scotiabank Nuit Blanche Art Festival
Oct: Contracted as the primary videographer for the Arizona State University School of Dance

September 2009

Sep 18: Performed with CONDER/dance at Nanette Brodie's Invitational Dance Concert at Golden West College Theatre Huntington Beach, CA

July 2009

Jul 18: Perform in "Canyon Movement" with CONDER/dance in Flagstaff, AZ
Jul 3: Radiohealer performed at Tempe Center for the Arts

May 2009

May 16: Joined CONDER/dance as a full company member
May 14: Outstanding Graduate of the Year, Herberger College of the Arts, Arizona State University
May 9: Joined AMD Dance as a full company member