Portfolio
Skin Leaves
Premier: April 19-21, 2018
at ODC Theater, San francisco
Performers:
Raphael Boumaila, Heather Cooper, Kara Davis, Holly Johnston
WANT
PREMIERED: FEBRUARY 2O12
PERFORMERS:
Sari Sanchez, Rogelio Lopez, Andrew Merrill, Kathrine Hawthorne, Holly Johnston, Jessie Chin
Photography& Videography:
Taso Papadakis
Lighting Design:
Beyond the Void Lighting Concepts
“Johnston is a fearless and fluid dancer…”
Three Veils
PREMIERED: APRIL 2010
PERFORMERS:
Alex Crow, Stephanie Jamieson, Jessica Stephenson
Lighting Design:
John Garofalo
Sand and Water
PREMIERED: JULY 2008
PERFORMERS:
Tesla Kostek, Sarandon Cassidy, Sarri Sanchez, Kindra Windish, Arletta Anderson
LIGHTING DESIGN:
John Garofalo
“she seems to transform floor space into the surface of water…”
EXPIRiMENT ONE
Premiered: May 2007
Performer:
Holly Johnston
Awards:
Horton Award for Outstanding Performance
Evidence Embedded
PREMIERED:Novemebr 2007
PERFORMERS:
Kindra Windish, Arletta Anderson, Wendy Samuels, Nguyen Nguyen, Erik Speth, Jeremy Hale
Mortar Between Bricks
PREMIERED: OCTOBER 2005
PERFORMERS:
Sydney Charnaw, Arletta Anderson,Sarri Sanchez,Wendy Samuels,Nguyen Nguyen, Erik Speth, Jeremy Hale
“An aura of dangerous beauty prevails…”
“...Holly Johnston, artistic director of the locally based Ledges and Bones Dance Project,
proved a fearless investigator of the human condition.
”
Rapid Spins Swallows I Might
Premier: Septemeber 24, 2016
Performers:
Raphael Boumaila, Heather Cooper, Kathrine Hawthorne, Holly Johnston
Dramaturgy & Rehearsal Direction:
Elizabeth Chitty
Lighting Design:
Heather Cooper
Sound Design:
Kathrine Hawthorne
Unbecoming Woman
PREMIERED: MARCH 27, 2015
PERFORMERS:
Sarri Sanchez, Holly Johnston
Technical Direction & Lighting Design:
John Garofalo
Politics of Intimacy
PREMIERED: FEBRUARY 2O10
PERFORMERS:
Nick Heiztberg, Alex Crow, Stephanie Jamieson, Brian Fidalgo, Ngyuen Ngyuen, Jessica Stephenson
LIGHTING DESIGN:
John Garofalo
AWARDS:
Nominee for Horton Award for Outstanding Ensemble Performance
“awe inspiring dance of great complexity,
you have to see it more than once.
”
Unrest
PREMIERED: JULY 2007
PERFORMERS:
Holly Johnston, Sarri Sanchez, Rachel Butler Green, Arletta Anderson, Kindra Windish,Erik Speth, Nyguen Ngyuen, Chris Cano, Nick Heitzberg
Departures from Common
PREMIERED: JUne 2007
PERFORMERS:
Kindra Windish, Sarri Sanchez, Arletta Anderson,Rachel Butler Green, Nguyen Nguyen, Erik Speth, Nick Heitzberg, Chris Cano
Awards:
Lester Horton Award Nominee for Outstanding Achievement in Choreography