CHOREOGRAPHIC WORKS by Holly Johnston
2018 Skin Leaves, premieres April 2018 at ODC Theater, San Francisco
2017 Worker, commissioned by University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
2016 Rapid Spins Swallow I Might, Silicon Valley Dance Festival
2016 The Rite of Being Left, commissioned by University Dance Theater at San Jose State University
2015 Melting Midnight Into Me, commissioned by Modesto Junior College
2015 Body of Dreams, commissioned by TwoPoint4 Dance Theater
2015 Unbecoming Woman, premiere The Diavolo Space
2015 Dawning Into Night, commissioned by Scottsdale Community College
2014 Reduced, dance film, premiere Sacramento State University
2014 Untitled for Jacksonville University
2014 Escape Velocity, commissioned by Sacramento State University
2013 Under This Hold commissioned by Chapman University
2013 Pettiness of Prettiness, solo work commissioned by Elizabeth Tamako
2013 Corporeal Transactions, commissioned by Riverside Community College
2013 Insanity of Sameness, for Trolley Dances, Riverside CA
2013 Departure/Arrival, commissioned by Orange Coast College
2012 Infall of Matter, commissioned by Chapman University
2012 Tidal Distortions, commissioned by Santa Monica College
2012 Thirteen Women, commissioned by Loyola Marymount University
2012 Undercurrent, commissioned by Scottsdale Community College
2012 BORDERLINE, original development supported by Choreographic Fellowship at The Maggie Allesse National Center for Choreography, Tallahassee, Florida.
2012 WANT premiere ODC Theater, San Francisco
2011 Intersection des Trajectoires, commissioned by San Jose State University
2011 Prelude To A Secret, commissioned by University of Oregon
2011 Peligroso, commissioned by Loyola Marymount University
2010 Politics of Intimacy, ODC Theater Presents, San Francisco
2010 3 Veils, premiere April 2010 at Highways Performance Space
2009 Experiment II/Sky Rising, premiere, Alex Theater/Celebrate Dance
2008 Politics of Intimacy draft I, premiere at The REDCAT/NOW Festival
2008 Sand and Water, premiere, The Diavolo Space
2008 Tracing Echoes, premiere The Diavolo Space
2008 Interchange, Commissioned by Loyola Marymount University
2008 Salt and Grit University of Utah Residency & Commission
2008 Collisions & Intersections Commissioned by California State University– Long Beach
2008 Terrain of Falls, Commissioned by California State University Los Angeles
2007 Unrest, premiere Fringe Festival New York City
2007 Experiment I/ Falling and Other Quirks. The Diavolo Space, Los Angeles
2007 Departures From Common, The Ford Amphitheater, Los Angeles
2007 Ellice Commissioned by Loyola Marymount University
2007 Escaping Embraces Commissioned by Moorpark College
2006 Evidence [embedded], The Diavolo Spaces as a part of the Underbelly Series
produced by Jeremy Jacobs, Holly Johnston and Bradley Michaud.
2006 Chance Clearing From Dark Commissioned by Loyola Marymount University
2006 Mortar Between Bricks premiere at Highways Performance Space
2006 Residue of a Collapse Commissioned by Scottsdale Community College
2005 Underneath premiere at FOCUSfish Performance Space, Hollywood, CA
2005 Glimpse premiere at FOCUSfish Performance Space, Hollywood, CA
2005 Urban Lullaby Commissioned by Loyola Marymount University
2005 Salted With Fire Commissioned by Moorpark Community College
2005 Capture The Fall Commissioned by Scottsdale Community College (ACDFA Gala Selection)
2005 Passage From Spirals performed at Dance Moving Forward Festival and
2005 Ground Under Foot California State University-Los Angeles
2003 Door One Left Commissioned by Loyola Marymount University (ACDFA Gala Selection)
2002 Utka Loyola Marymount University/ Commission
2001 Burn Loyola Marymount University/ Commission