Ricochet
BalletX, 2020
Composers: Charlie Pride, Hank Williams, Willie Nelson, Stanley Brothers, original composition by Michael Wall
Costumes: Martha Chamberlain
Photo by Quinn Wharton
Manifold
Whim W'him, 2020
Composers: Michael Wall, sound design by Penny Saunders
Costumes: Meleta Buckstaff
Photo by Quinn Wharton
Wonderland
Pacific Northwest Ballet, 2020
in co-production with Seattle Dance Collective
Composers: Original Music & Adaptations by Michael Wall, Additional Music by Jean-Philippe Goude, Hugues Le Bars, Stephen Foster, Erik Satie, & Camille Saint-Saens
Costumes: Mark Zappone & Melanie Burgess
Lighting: Trad Burns
Photo by Lindsay Thomas
Alice
Seattle Dance Collective, 2020
in co-production with Pacific Northwest Ballet
Composers: Michael Wall with words from Lewis Carroll
Costumes: Mark Zappone & Melanie Burgess
Lighting: Penny Saunders & Bruno Roque
Photo by Bruno Roque
In a Minute
Grand Rapids Ballet, 2020
Seattle Dance Collective, 2019
National Choreographic Institute, 2017
Costumes: Ronald Altman 2020, Noelani Pantastico 2019
Lighting: Matthew Taylor
Photo by Angela Sterling
Again
Grand Rapids Ballet 2019
Composer: Michael Wall
Costumes: Brennan Smith
Lighting: Matthew Taylor
Photo by Scott Rasmussen
Forget Me Not
SALT Contemporary Dance & The University of Utah, 2019
Composers: Nico Muhly, Colleen, Mike Wall, Steven Isserlis & Thomas Ades
Costumes: Stephanie Jones
Lighting: Cole Adams
Photo by Unkown
Testimony
Grand Rapids Ballet, 2019
Composers: Nico Muhly, Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross
Costumes: Danielle Truss
Lighting: Trad A Burns
Photo by Jade Butler
So to Speak
Royal New Zealand Ballet, 2019
Ballet Idaho, 2019
Pacific Northwest Ballet, 2020
Composers: Hildur Guðnadóttir, Dustin O’halloran, Armand Amar, Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre
Costumes: Donna Jefferis
Lighting & Scenic: Andrew Lees
Photo by Stephen A'court
Black Eyed Dog
Sacramento Ballet, 2018
Composers: Nick & Molly Drake
Costumes: Penny Saunders
Lighting: Trad Burns
Photo by Keith Sutter
Sur le Fil
Tulsa Ballet 2, 2018
Seattle Dance Collective, 2019
Composers: Michael Wall, Yann Tiersen, Moondog
Costumes: Amy Avacek
Lighting: Ben Johnson
Photo courtesy of Tulsa Ballet
Rock-a-Bye
BalletX, 2018
Composer: Rosie Langabeer
Lighting: Michael Korsch
Scenic Design: You-Shin Chen
Costume Design: Martha Chamberlain
Photo by Candice DeTore
The Happy Prince and Other Wilde Tales
Grand Rapids Ballet, 2018
Composers: Sir Charles Hubert Perry, Alexander Rastakov, Frederic Chopin, Alexandre Desplat, Stephen Isserlis & Thomas Ades, Johann & Joseph Strauss, Benjamin Britten, Georg Christoph Wagenseil, Nicholas Brittel, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Olafur Arnolds & Alice Sara Ott, and Michael Wall
Costumes: Sadie Rothenberg
Lighting: Michael Mazzola
Scenic Design: John Ferraro
Photo by Jade Butler
Nannerl
Cincinnati Ballet, 2017
Composers: Elisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre,
Hildegard von Bingen, Colleen, Rosario Marciano
Costumes: Diana Adams
Lighting: Seth Jackson
Photo by Peter Meuller
Berceuse
Hubbard Street Dance, 2012
Neos Dance Theatre, 2014
SFDanceworks, 2015
Ballet Idaho, 2018
Indiana University, 2019
The Royal New Zealand Ballet, 2020
Dayton Ballet, 2020
Diablo Ballet, 2020
Composers: Benjamin Godard
Costumes: Rebecca Shouse
Lighting: Matthew Miller
Photo by Todd Rosenberg
In Frame
Grand Rapids Ballet, 2017
Composers: Max Richter (recomposition of Vivaldi's Four Seasons)
Costumes: Patricia Barker
Lighting: Matthew Taylor
Photo by Ray Nard Imagemakeer
Out of Keeping
Hubbard Street Dance, 2016
Composers: Olafur Arnalds, Volker Bertelmann, Hilary Hahn, Danny Norbury, Domenico Scarlatti
Costumes: Branimira Ivanova
Lighting: Michael Mazzola
Photo by Todd Rosenberg
Snap
Hubbard Street Dance & SFDanceworks, 2016
Composers: Olafur Arnalds & Nils Frahm
Costumes: Mario Alonzo
Lighting: Jim French
Photo by Alex Reneff-Olson
Soir Bleu
Whim W'Him, 2015
SFDanceworks, 2016
Composers: Original composition by Paul Moore, additional music by Jacques Ammon, Nick Cave, Warren Ellis, Daniel Hope
Costumes: Mark Zappone
Lighting: Michael Mazzola
Photo by Bamberg Fine Art
play-by-play
Whim W'Him, 2017
Point Park University, 2020
Composers: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Nick Cave and Warren Ellis, Antonín Dvorák
Costumes: Val Mayse
Lighting: Michael Mazzola
Photo by Bamberg Fine Art
Slight
Grand Rapids Ballet, 2015
Composers: G. F. Handel, Hilary Hahn & Cory Smythe, Herman Hupfeld, Lera Auerbach
Costumes: Patricia Barker & The Kendall College of Art and Design
Lighting: Matthew Taylor
Photo by Michael Auer
Ghost Light
Owen/Cox Dance Group, 2014
The Big Muddy, 2016
The Kansas City Dance Festival, 2017
The Grand Rapids Ballet, 2018
The Dayton Ballet, 2019
Composers: Alexandre Desplat, Mark Mothersbaugh, David Hirschfelder, J.S. Bach, Traffic Quintet
Costumes: Lisa Choules
Lighting: Scott Bolman
Photo by Jade Butler
Joe & Ida
Grand Rapids Ballet & SFDanceworks, 2016
Composers: Gundermann, Michael Nyman, Kimya Dawson, Hilary Hahn & Cory Smythe, Anne Muller, Johnny Maddox
Costumes: Penny Saunders
Lighting: Jason Brown
Photo by Alex Reneff-Olson
Bonobo
Hubbard Street Dance, 2012
Neos Dance Theatre, 2013
Composers: Astor Piazzola, Bonobo, Arvo Part, Terry Marling
Costumes: Rebecca Shouse & Penny Saunders
Lighting: Matthew Miller
Photo by Todd Rosenberg
Down the Dixie Line
Hubbard Street Dance, 2013
Ballet Idaho, 2017
Composers: Vivaldi, Goran Sollscher, Tiguan Masurian, Terry Marling
Costumes: Rebecca Shouse and Penny Saunders
Lighting: Matthew Miller
Photo by Todd Rosenberg
Flight
Neos Dance Theater, 2013
Composers: Alexandre Desplat & Hank Williams
Costumes: Penny Saunders
Lighting: Matthew Miller
Photo courtesy of Neos Dance Theatre