• Extensive Theatrical Scenic and Lighting Designs
• Extensive National & International Touring of Dance Companies
• Production Resource Management and Personnel Supervision
• Drafting, Rendering, Sketching, and Model Building.

EXPERIENCE:

2010
ENSEMBLE PARALLEL
Scenic and Lighting Designer
“Wozzeck”

2009 – 2010
SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL AWARDS
Lighting Designer

2010
Z Space Theater
Lighting Designer
“A Round-Heeled Woman”

2009
OKLAHOMA CITY BALLET
Scenic and Lighting Designer
Amy Siewart’s “Finding Almost”

2008 - 2009
ODC DANCE COMPANY
Lighting Designer
“Grasslands” (2009)
“A Walk in The Woods” (2008)
“Hunters and Gathers” (2008)

2005 – 2009
FESTIVAL OPERA COMPANY
Scenic and Lighting designer
“Faust” (2009)
“Our Town” (2007)
“Don Giovanni” (2006)
“Candide” (2005)
Lighting Designer
“Il Trovatore” (2008)
“Tosca” (2006)
“Un Ballo In Maschera” (2005)

2009
COMPOSERS INC.
Scenic and Lighting Designer
“The Dawn Makers”

1998 – 2009
LISS FAIN DANCE COMPANY
Resident Scenic and Lighting Designer
“Out of the Silence” (2009)
“Looking, Looking” (2008)
”At The Time”
“Crossing”
”Flood” (2007)
“When Still” (2006)
“Line Between Night and Day”
“Unknown Land” and “River”
“Eclipse of the Soul” (2005)
“Quarry” (2003)
“Sojourn at Alexandria” (1998)
Designer/Director
“Frames 1 - 3” projects (1999-2002)

2005 – 2009
OPERA SAN JOSE“
Lighting Designer
Cosi Fan Tutte (2009)
Scenic and Lighting designer
“Barber Of Seville” (2006)
Lighting Designer
“The Crucible” (2005)
“Un Ballo In Maschera” (2005)

2008
NATIONAL BALLET OF PERU
Lighting Designer
“Las Viscitudes”

2006 – 2009
UTAH SYMPHONY & OPERA
Lighting Designer
“MASS” (2009)
“La Cenerentola” (2008)
“8 Songs for a Mad King” (2007)
“Bluebeards Castle” (2006)

2008
ROBERT MOSES KIN DANCE COMPANY
Lighting Designer
Home season

2007
OPERA PACIFIC
Lighting Designer
“La Boheme”

1999 – 2010
CAMINOS FLAMENCOS
Resident Lighting Designer
All Home Season Repertory

2007
NEW CENTURY CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
Lighting Designer
“Rewind”

2007
SMUIN BALLET
Scenic and Lighting Designer
“Objects of Curiosity”

2004 – 2008
DANCE PROJECT/SF
Scenic and Lighting Designer
“In Fuge” and “enterlazo” (2008)
“Bitter Fruit” (2007)
“Diadorim” (2005)
“Duetto’s” (2006)

2005 – 2009
OAKLAND EASTBAY SYMPHONY
Lighting Designer
“Show Boat” (2009)
“Follies” (2008)
“Porgy and Bess” (2007)
Bernstein’s “Mass” (2005)

2007
ENSEMBLE PARALLEL
Lighting Designer
“Young Caesar” Lou Harrison Opera

2004 – 2009
FLYAWAY PRODUCTIONS
Lighting Designer
“ The Grim Arithmetic of Water”
“The Billboard Project” (2007)
“The Ballad Of Polly Ann” (2009)

2008
NEW WORLD FLAMENCO FESTIVAL
Lighting Designer
Irvine, CA

2007 – 2009
SJ DANCE CO.
Lighting Designer
Home Season

1997 – 2009
FELLOW TRAVELERS PERFORMANCE GROUP
Lighting Designer
All Home Season Repertory

2007
Prague, CR / University Of Michigan
Scenic and Lighting Designer
“Lorca in a Green Dress”

2000 – 2009
SAN FRANCISCO WORLD MUSIC FESTIVAL
Resident Scenic & Lighting Designer
All festival stage designs including projections, scenic elements and decorations

1999 – 2003
LILY CAI DANCE COMPANY
Resident Scenic and Lighting Designer
“String Calligraphy”, “Southern Girl”, “She”, Begin from Here” and “Bamboo Girl”
All Home Season Repertory and National Touring

2004
PROMUSICA CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
Scenic & Lighting Designer
Bernstein’s “Mass” – Southern Theater, Columbus, OH

1993 – 2007
STEPHEN PELTON DANCE THEATER.
Resident Scenic & Lighting Designer
“Waltz’s for the Day Room”, “Americas songbook”, “Animal Acts”, “Not Here”, “September For Sale”, “The Hurdy Gurdy Man”, “Harms Way” and “The Bosom of Abraham”

2003
DALLAS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Scenic & Lighting Designer
Bernstein’s “Mass” - Dallas Symphony Hall

1999 – 2001
CABRILLO MUSIC FESTIVAL
Resident Scenic and Lighting Designer
Bernstein’s “Mass”, Copland’s “Tender Land”, Phillip Glass’s “The Photographer” and
Lou Harrison’s “Rapunzel”.

2000 – 2005
CHITRESH DAS DANCE COMPANY
Resident Scenic and Lighting Designer
"Sadhana", “Pancha Jati”, “East as Center”, “Sampurnam” and “India Jazz Suites”

2002
ST. LUKES ORCHESTRA AND THE COLLEGIATE CHORALE
Lighting Designer
Bernstein’s “Mass” – Carnegie Hall

2002
KAREN FINLEY
Lighting Designer
“Shut Up and Love Me”
San Francisco production

1993 – 2002
LA TANIA FLAMENCO DANCE CO.
Resident Scenic and Lighting Designer
All Home Season Repertory including “Abrazo” and “Passage of the Muse”.
All national and international Touring

1993 – 2000
SHADOWLIGHT PRODUCTIONS
Co-founder - Lighting, Visual and Technical Designer
“In Xanadu”, “Sida Karia”, “The Wild Party”, Wayang Listrik” and “The Tempest” at A.C.T.
All Home Season productions and National Touring

ADDITIONAL DESIGN EXPERIENCE:
Lines Contemporary Ballet, Joe Goode Performance Group, Diablo Ballet and Janice Garrett Dancers.
A traveling Jewish Theater, New Pickle Circus, Word for Word and Hangman Theater.

AWARDS:
“Isadora Duncan Award”.
Six-time nominee and three-time recipient for Outstanding Visual Design.

ASSISTANT DESIGN:
Scenic Design Assistant (1996 – 1998):
Rick Goodwin (corporate, industrial and installation design)

Lighting Design assistant (1991 – 1993):
Craig Miller (Dance and Opera design)

EDUCATION:
1981 – 1983     Ventura Junior College, Fine Arts and Theater Arts
1984 – 1985     San Francisco State University, Fine Arts and Theater Arts Design