Choreography and Performance

  • Where is Here — Curated by Chaia and Mikah Simone BD. Choreography, music, light design made in collaboration with Dancers: Mikah Simone BD, Shana Crawford, Nina Guevara, Aya Razzaz and Musicians: Chaia and Rachel Leader. Headlong Theater, July 2024 — Philadelphia, PA.

  • Recipes — Choreographed by Mikah Simone BD and Vanessa Rosensweet. Cannonball Festival, FringeARTS, February 2024 — Philadelphia, PA.

  • Alt-a-e-r — Choreographed by Mikah Simone BD. Performed with Aya Razzaz and Vanessa Rosensweet. Leah Stein Dance Company, Studio Works, January 2024 — Philadelphia, PA.

  • Gaza Monologues — Directed by Mikah Simone BD, Colby Calhoun, and Sam Tower. Leah Stein Dance Company, The Art Room, November 2023— Philadelphia, PA.

  • Falling Up — Workshop showing facilitated by Katherine Stark, The Naked Stark. Headlong Dance Theatre, 2022 - Philadelphia, PA.

  • after party — Choreographed by Mikah Baumrin-Daniels. Performed with Aya Razzaz and Vanessa Rosensweet. Lighting by Audrey Donisch. Music by DJ LIIIAM. Fidget Space, 2022 - Philadelphia, PA.

  • Held by Light — Co-choreographer with Shana Crawford and Aubrey Donisch. Music by Iris Lune, cinematography by George MacLeod, video by Shana Crawford. Filmed in New York City, NY, Philadelphia, PA, and Minneapolis, MA 2022.

  • UnExquisite Corpse — Choreographed by Jesse Keller Jason and Abby Bender. Martha’s Vineyard Museum, 2020 - Martha’s Vineyard, MA.

  • Phases — Solo dancer, choreographed in collaboration with Jesse Keller Jason. The Yard, 2020 - Martha’s Vineyard, MA

  • Something with Four — Performed and choreographed in collaboration with the Sometimes Together Group. Built on Stilts Dance Festival, 2019 - Martha’s Vineyard, MA

  • A New Project — Solo dancer, choreographed by Elena Demyanenko. Martha Hill, 2019 - Bennington, VT

  • how can I do this with my eyes open — Choreographed by Mikah Baumrin-Daniels. Performed with Julia Granillo-Tostado and musician Lulu Wiley. Lighting by Abby Starling. Lester Martin Theatre, 2019 - Bennington, VT

  • Body Weather — Dancer, choreographed by Oguri and Roxanne Steinberg. The Sanctuary, 2019 - Bennington, VT

  • Ripple —  Solo dancer, choreographed by Dana Reitz. Martha Hill, 2018 - Bennington, VT

  • On Short Notice — Dancer, choreographed by George MacLeod. SoLow Fest, 2018 - Philadelphia, PA

  • sky remains dark as night continues — Dancer, choreographed by Shana Crawford. Martha Hill, 2018 - Bennington VT.

Education

Bennington College Liberal Arts College, BA in Dance, graduated Spring 2020

Freie Universität Berlin Undergraduate Program, Fall 2019

Awards

Leonora Harris Dance Scholarship — Bennington College, 2019

Residencies

DanceBarn 2023 Festival — DanceBarn Collective, July 2023 - Battle Lake, MN.

Brooklyn Arts Exchange EMERGENYC, Abrons Arts Center — New York, NY. Current artist-in-residence

Headlong Performance Institute — Philadelphia, PA. Spring 2022

Double Edge Theatre — Ashfield, MA. Winter 2020 

Other Professional Experience

  • Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, River to River Festival 2022 & 2023 New York, NY | Production Assistant.

  • Lucky Plush Productions, Map of Now, 2021, Chicago, IL | Administrative and Production Intern.

  • Vineyard Arts Project, 2019, Edgartown, MA | Administrative and Operations Apprentice. 

  • Pieter Performance Space, 2018, Los Angelos, CA | Administrative and Production Intern.