Objective:

To apply my skills using my creative instincts. I am interested in fire sculpture, perfomance art, and collaborative installations.

Education:

Certificate Physical Theatre, Folkuniversitetet Lund

BA International Theatre, The Evergreen State College

Experience:

2000

• Creation of Fire In The Belly installation performance space, Black Rock City, NV
• Fire Performance, Anon Salon, San Francisco, CA
• The Peggy Sue Project, Nordic Live Art Festival, Goteborg, Sweden
• Fire Performance, Branneriet, Kivik, Sweden
• Fire Performance, Kristiania Fristaden, Copenhagen, Denmark
• Fire Sculpture and performance: Witch Egg, Mollevangstorg, Malmo, Sweden
• Fire Sculpture: Pheonix Egg, Brekille, Angleholm, Sweden
• Fire Performance series, Inkonst, Malmo, Sweden
• Sound and Translation for short film True Fiction, Malmo, Sweden

• Apprentice to Richard Brixel, bronze sculptor, Pietrasanta, Italy
• Creation of Fire Ring fire sculpture performance space, Black Rock City, NV and San Francisco, CA
• Fire performance, Universal Studios Citywalk TV ad, Los Angeles, CA
• Fire performance, C.E.L.L., San Francisco, CA
• Fire performance, Custer Avenue Stages, San Francisco, CA

• Fire Sculpture series: Pyramids, Santa Cruz, CA
• Fire Sculpture series: Burning Bear I, II, III, Santa Cruz, Lost Coast, and San Francisco, CA
• Collaborative performance art project: Transformation, Santa Cruz, San Francisco, Los Angeles, CA
• Touring with The Everchanging Festival of Now, Western United States

• Creation of small circus troupe entitled The Everchanging Festival of Now
• Teaching drama in the Upward Bound program for at-risk youth (ages 14-18)
• Teaching drama in Tumwater Middle School's after school program (ages 12-14)
• Teaching Drama For Kids (ages 6-10), Tumwater, WA
• Teaching assistant, Chinese Opera Movement Techniques Workshop, TESC
• Continued training in Chinese Opera movement, TESC

• Performed the role of Lady Whitesnake in the Chinese Opera The Whitesnake
• The Circus Olympus: creation and performance including large puppets and fire dancing
• Performed the role of Regan in William Shakespeare's King Lear, TESC
• Training in various traditional and nontraditional styles of theatre, including Laban and Orissi dance.

• Member of Slava Teatern, an experimental theatre group in Stockholm, Sweden

• performance in original play Misteria
• performance in vocal concerts
• touring in Scandinavia and Europe
• workshops with children in schools in Sweden
• workshops with adults throughout the tour
• performance in a private concert given for the Green Party of the EU
• performance in the International Meeting of Moving Theatre in Budapest, Hungary

• Member of Vallerods Teatern, a physical theatre group in Lund, Sweden

• touring with stilt performance A Valdi Goda in Sweden and Iceland
• physical theatre in-house performance

• Studied Physical Theatre under Nina Noren and Lena Ekhem at the Folkuniversitetet Lund, Sweden

• vocal and physical theatre training
• improvisation
• masks
• character gestalt