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"Les Berceaux & The Lighthouse No. 2 Forest Junctions" 
featuring "The Uprooteds," "A Safe House in Tenderloin," and "Creatures of Light"

@ Central Park Bandshell 
November 2025 View fullsize
"Creatures of Light"
Butoh-Voice-Animation-Composition
Garment District Alliance in Beyond Fashion
with Antonio Oliveira
October 2025 View fullsize
"The Uprooteds"
Central Park at Cedar Hill
July 2025 View fullsize
"No. 2 Forest Junctions"
Central Park at Cedar Hill
July 2025 View fullsize
"Sounds of Snow" 
Immersive/Composition/Poetry/Voice/Butoh & Site-Specific
@ "Ice on Fire" Festival
February 2025 View fullsize
"A Safe House in Tenderloin"
Opera/Butoh/Poetry/Costumes/Sets/
Site-Specific

@ Central Park Bandshell
November 2025
@ "Ice on Fire" Festival 
Montpelier, VT
February 2025
@ Garment District Alliance in Beyond Fashion with Antonio Oliveira--October 2 View fullsize
"Chroma"
Butoh/Composition/Voice/Site-Specific/Film
Special Award-Interdisciplinary Film
UNFIX NYC Film Festival
2025 View fullsize
"Les Berceaux & The Lighthouse: 
No. 1 A Mental Health Crisis"
@ UNFIX NYC Festival 2023 View fullsize
"Bugnik Advice"
Puppetry/Butoh/Jazz improvisation/Film
Created April 2023 View fullsize
"My Chamber"
Butoh/Mask/Artfilm
@ UNFIX NYC Film Festival 2023

BEST ORIGINAL EDITING View fullsize
"Plastic not Fantastic" 
Site-Specific/Puppetry/Butoh/Composition
ArtFilm
Created in April 2022 View fullsize
"Mi Amor & The Queen Bee"
featuring Dianna signing "La Vie en Rose" with Butoh-Cello-Film-Aerials
@UNFIX NYC 2022 View fullsize
"Dans L'ombre: In the Shadows"
Opera/Piano/Props
featuring Dianna singing French Arias and Art Songs View fullsize
"A Fireside Celtic Christmas"
Cello/Percussion/Piano/Voice/Poetry/Film
Featuring Dianna singing Celtic Christmas Songs & Poetry by Robert Frost

@ The Farm Soho
December 2018 View fullsize
"Les Berceaux & The Lighthouse No. 2 Forest Junctions" 
featuring "The Uprooteds," "A Safe House in Tenderloin," and "Creatures of Light"

@ Central Park Bandshell 
November 2025
"Creatures of Light"
Butoh-Voice-Animation-Composition
Garment District Alliance in Beyond Fashion
with Antonio Oliveira
October 2025
"The Uprooteds"
Central Park at Cedar Hill
July 2025
"No. 2 Forest Junctions"
Central Park at Cedar Hill
July 2025
"Sounds of Snow" 
Immersive/Composition/Poetry/Voice/Butoh & Site-Specific
@ "Ice on Fire" Festival
February 2025
"A Safe House in Tenderloin"
Opera/Butoh/Poetry/Costumes/Sets/
Site-Specific

@ Central Park Bandshell
November 2025
@ "Ice on Fire" Festival 
Montpelier, VT
February 2025
@ Garment District Alliance in Beyond Fashion with Antonio Oliveira--October 2
"Chroma"
Butoh/Composition/Voice/Site-Specific/Film
Special Award-Interdisciplinary Film
UNFIX NYC Film Festival
2025
"Les Berceaux & The Lighthouse: 
No. 1 A Mental Health Crisis"
@ UNFIX NYC Festival 2023
"Bugnik Advice"
Puppetry/Butoh/Jazz improvisation/Film
Created April 2023
"My Chamber"
Butoh/Mask/Artfilm
@ UNFIX NYC Film Festival 2023

BEST ORIGINAL EDITING
"Plastic not Fantastic" 
Site-Specific/Puppetry/Butoh/Composition
ArtFilm
Created in April 2022
"Mi Amor & The Queen Bee"
featuring Dianna signing "La Vie en Rose" with Butoh-Cello-Film-Aerials
@UNFIX NYC 2022
"Dans L'ombre: In the Shadows"
Opera/Piano/Props
featuring Dianna singing French Arias and Art Songs
"A Fireside Celtic Christmas"
Cello/Percussion/Piano/Voice/Poetry/Film
Featuring Dianna singing Celtic Christmas Songs & Poetry by Robert Frost

@ The Farm Soho
December 2018

Curiosity ~ Transformation ~ Creation

Thank you!