COMMISSIONS: DAYTON DANCE INITATIVE (DDI)

Abat Jour (2026)

“Abat Jour” was created for Dayton Dance Initiative’s 8th Season, “The Light in Between.”

Premiere: Dayton Live Arts, June 2026.

Length: 13 mins 32 sec


“Frozen Mourning” was commissioned by Dayton Dance Initiative for inclusion in Collab II.  DDI is an independent collective of professional artists from Dayton Ballet and Dayton Contemporary Dance Company (DCDC). This piece created during an intensive 3 week process, in collaboration with dramaturg, Kimberly Borst. Artistic Director: Jennifer Sydor.

Premiere: Dayton Live Arts, June 2025

Length: 15 mins