currently
– Freelancer & Community Organizer, Die Labile Botschaft , Wien, AT
– Artist in Residents, vorbrenner project, bRUX, Innsbruck, AT
2023
- WORKSHOP, Negotiations with Gravity, Bears in the Park/Huggy Bears, Wien, AT
- PERFORMANCE, voice-over for SozialMarie Award Ceremony, Wien, AT
- PERFORMANCE TALK TO ME… TO YOU, Sound-Video Installation, Artist Hui Ye, Belvedere 21, Wien, AT
- PANELIST, Oriental Techno, Res Radio, Wien, AT
- WORKSHOP, Negotiations with Gravity, Angewandte Performance Laboratory, Morning Practice, Wien, AT
- PANEL MODERATOR, Jungle Jade, Die Labile Botschaft, Wien, AT
- PERFORMANCE -MELT-, Choreographer Olivia Hild, BRUX Freies Theater Innsbruck, AT
- PERFORMANCE -MELT-, Choreographer Olivia Hild, WUK, Wien, AT
2022
- TEXT Recipe in Support of the Iranian Feminist Revolution, Improper Dose, Online, Wien, AT
- CHOREOGRAPHY Merged Carpets, in collaboration with Seba Kayan, Die Labile Botschaft, Wien, AT
- WORKSHOP Improvisation, Brunnenpassage, Wien, AT
- CHOREOGRAPHY Merged Carpets, in collaboration with Seba Kayan, Sonic Territories, Wien, AT
- WORKSHOP How the persian Carpet Moves you? Angewandte Performance Laboratory Symposium, Tracing Presences, Wien, AT
- Artist In Residence, Tanzbüro, Szene, Salzburg, AT
- PERFORMANCE Still Shifting, Mother Field, Artist Jennifer Tee, Choreographer Miri Lee, Secession, Wien, AT
- PERFORMANCE How Many Layers?, Choreographer Nina Sandino & Designer Alexandra Fruhstorfer, WienWoche, Wien, AT
- MUSIC EXT, Director Laura Nasmyth, Choreographer Elio Gervasi, Wien, AT
- CHOREOGRAPHY Hold My Hand in Public, ‘where the end begins…’ Festival, Meidling, Wien, AT
- PERFORMANCE Ze_R0Ayns, Wientalterrasse, Celeste, AT
- PERFORMANCE coat you in commotion, Lan Rex, commissioned Work, Hyperreality, Wien, AT
- TEXT disco tehran, blank publication, 3rd issue, the institute for Art and Architecture of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, AT
- PERFORMANCE TALK TO ME… TO YOU, sound-video installation, Artist Hui Ye, BRUX Freies Theater Innsbruck, AT
- INSTALLATION grief, curator Justina Špeirokaitė, QM&A Group Exhibition, SoHo Studios, Wien, AT
- TEXT Pachira, Future Fields, The Field Center, Print, U.S.
- WORKSHOP Kulturankerzentrum Schlingermarkt, Red Carpet Art Award, Wien, AT
- PERFORMANCE The Pain, Music video, The Sir Teens, Wien, AT
- FEATURE Barriers to Mobility, artist Daria Tchapanova, Kültür gemma fellowship, Austrian Commission for UNESCO, Wien, AT
- LECTURE Forbidden Paths, in the Context of Appropriation and White Saviorism, in collaboration with Shirin Farshbaf, Lecture at Steph Misa class “To be Opaque & Glitch”, Department of Artistic Strategies, Angewandte University of Applied Arts, Wien, AT
- PANELIST SKIN Festival, Dschungel Wien, AT
- CHOREOGRAPHY Dam Noosh, SKIN Festival, Dschungel Wien, AT
- (Canceled) Amanda Peña, TanzQuartier Halle G, Wien, AT
- TEACHING Contemporary, TanzStudio Fantastisch, Wien, AT
- TEACHING Contemporary & Ballet/Kristina’s Broadway Connection, Wien, AT
2021
- PERFORMANCE Fem*Friday, Mariah Herold, Kulturen in Bewegung, (YouTube), Wien, AT
- WORKSHOP, “How the persian Carpet Moves you”, Dance Studies Association, Rutgers University, Online
- COLLABORATION Forbidden Paths, in collaboration with Shirin Farshbaf, Raw Matters, Studio Molière, Wien, AT
- PERFORMANCE Mutual Aid Orchestra, Ausländer band, WienWoche Festival, Schönbrunn Zoo, Wien, AT
- CHOREOGRAPHY Dam Noosh, WienWoche, Festival Opening Performance, Wien, AT
- PERFORMANCE Hardcore Freedom, Artist Esben Weile Kjaer, Performance Agency, Curated by festival, Zeller Van Almsick, Wien, AT
- COLLABORATION Home Shop, in collaboration with Joanna Zabielska, Artist in Residence, Club Hybrid, Graz, AT
- CHOREOGRAPHY Dam Noosh, Kulturhaus Brotfabrik, Favorit Bühne, Stand129, Wien, AT
- WORKSHOP Jennifer Monson’s ‘A Field Guide to iLANDing (interdisciplinary Laboratory for Art Nature and Dance): scores for researching urban ecologies, open level, Floridsdorf Grätzl-Festival, QM&A, Wien, AT
- CHOREOGRAPHY Pachira, Schwarzenbergplatz (Public Space), Wien, AT
- WORKSHOP, “How the persian Carpet Moves you”, ReConnect Festival, Online
- FEATURE For your eyes only, artist Yasmine Nasser Diaz, University of Michigan Institute for the Humanities, Ann Arbor, U.S.
- TEXT our pathways to this meeting point, Contact Quarterly Dance and Improvisation Journal, Online Rolling Edition, U.S.
- LECTURE The Pussy Grabs Back: Performance Analysis of Pussy Riot’s music videos MAGA and ChAIKA, ‘Ibiza?!: A feminist perspective on authenticity and intimacy in performance and politics’, Denise Ackerl, Akademie der bildenden Künste Wien, AT
2020
- WORKSHOP Movement Coach and Yoga, open level, Beyond the Standard, Istanbul, TR
- TALK Spilling the Tea, Earlham College, Alumni, Remote, Online
- CHOREOGRAPHY Pussy Riot, YVES.2C, Issue 1 The Beginning, Cover, Print, U.S.
- WORKSHOP, Freeskewl, NYC, U.S. Based, Remote-Online
- COLLABORATION Bound Bind, in collaboration with Shirin Farshbaf, Kultursommer, Wien, AT
- TALK Columbus Dance Alliance, Remote, Online
- PANELIST, Iranian-ness in Contemporary Performance, Emruz Festival, New York City, Online
- PERFORMANCE Duet While Solo, Instagram, Online
- CHOREOGRAPHY Pussy Riot, in collaboration with Nadya Tolokno, U.S. and Canada 2020 Tour (canceled)
- COLLABORATION Space[ ]Time (work in progress), Movement Research, New York City, U.S.
- TALK Participatory and Political Performance, Department of Gender and Race Studies, University of Alabama, U.S.
- TEACHING Contemporary Techniques, advanced, Gibney Dance, NYC, U.S.
- WORK Front of House Staff, New York Live Arts, Manhattan, NYC, U.S.
- WORK Studio Manager and Web Designer, BEAT: Bridging Education and Art Together, Queens, NYC, U.S.
2019
- CHOREOGRAPHY Carded&Spun, Brooklyn Arts Exchange (BAX), New York City, U.S.
- COLLABORATION Bound Bind, in collaboration with Shirin Farshbaf, Dschungel Wien, Tryout, Wien, AT
- PANELIST, Moderator Simone Fildes, DansFilmFestival, Stockholm, SE
- CHOREOGRAPHY arduous recurrence, short dance film, Wien, AT
- CHOREOGRAPHY Dam Noosh, Lalish Theater, Wien, AT
- COLLABORATION Bound Bind, in collaboration with Shirin Farshbaf, Stadttheater, Gmunden, AT
- PERFORMANCE [The Lights], in collaboration with Rojin Sharafi, Fluc Fluc Wanne, Wien, AT
- WORKSHOP Contemporary Techniques and Composition, open level, START|AS International Contemporary Art Festival, Rokiskis, LT
- CHOREOGRAPHY Dam Noosh/DAM, Artist in Residence, START|AS International Art Festival, Rokiskis, LT
- PANELIST DISCUSSION Migrant Bodies and Moving Borders Symposium, Opera Estate, Bassano, IT
- WORKSHOP Contemporary Techniques, open level, Migrant Bodies and Moving Borders Symposium, Opera Estate, Bassano, IT
- PERFORMANCE [The Lights], in collaboration with Rojin Sharafi, Klangfestival, Gallneukirchen, AT
- CHOREOGRAPHY Pussy Riot, in collaboration with Nadya Tolokno, NovaRock Festival, Nickelsdorf, AT
- CHOREOGRAPHY Pussy Riot, in collaboration with Nadya Tolokno, EuroPride Parade Stage, Wien, AT
- CHOREOGRAPHY Off Boats, short dance film, in collaboration with Kathryn Nusa Logan,
Highlighted Screenings:
Dansfilmfestival, Stockholm, SE
Moving Images international Videodance Festival, Nicosia, CY
Merde The Show, NYC, U.S.
Screen Dance Festival, Scotland, U.K. - PANEL MODERATOR Halabja by Farideh Sakhaifar, Emruz Festival, New York City, U.S.
- COLLABORATION See/Saw, in collaboration with Fen Kennedy, Department of Dance, The Ohio State University, Columbus, U.S.
- CHOREOGRAPHY Dam Noosh, Borders in Motion Conference, The Ohio State University, Columbus, U.S.
- CHOREOGRAPHY On Board(hers), in collaboration with the collective On Board(hers), TEDx Talks, The Ohio State University, U.S.
- CHOREOGRAPHY By the Pond, commissioned by and in collaboration with Columbus Modern Dance Company, Columbus Modern Dance Company, U.S.
- WORKSHOP Professional Company Class, advanced, Columbus Modern Dance Company, Columbus, U.S.
- CHOREOGRAPHY On Board(hers), in collaboration with the collective On Board(hers), Columbus College of Arts and Design, U.S.
- CHOREOGRAPHY Dam Noosh, Premier, Urban Arts Gallery, Columbus, U.S.
- INSTALLATION fragmented present, Urban Arts Gallery, Columbus, U.S.
- MUSIC Shale Forming, Urban Arts Gallery, Columbus, U.S.
- NOMINATION, Graduate Teaching Award, The Ohio State University, U.S.
- TEACHING Lead Instructor, Contemporary Techniques Level II, Department of Dance, The Ohio State University, Columbus, U.S.
2018
. CHOREOGRAPHY OFF Boats, The Movement Project, Cleveland Dance Festival, U.S.
. PERFORMANCE Anamnesis, MFA Project by Ashlee Taylor, Department of Dance, The Ohio State University, Columbus, U.S.
. TEACHING Lead Instructor, Dance Improvisation, Department of Dance, The Ohio State University, Columbus, U.S.
. TEACHING Lead Instructor, Contemporary Techniques Level I, Department of Dance, The Ohio State University, Columbus, U.S.
. MUSIC Terms & conditions, choreographer jen passios & jacob regan, boulder fringe festival, u.s.
. PERFORMANCE Pour La Liberté, by Brianna Rae Johnson (short dance film), Department of Dance, The Ohio State University, Columbus, U.S.
. CHOREOGRAPHY Garden of Constants, The Ohio State University, Columbus, U.S.
. PERFORMANCE Appendage, MFA Project by Catie Coughlin and Kimberly Wilczak, Urban Arts Space Gallery, Columbus, U.S.
. INSTALLATION Trumpel, The Ohio State University, Columbus, U.S.
. TEXT Lay Bare, poem, Bubble zine, U.S.
. eXHIBITION selected works, depARTment, ashburton art gallery, NZ
. WORK External Relations Coordinator, Social Media Manager, Head Usher, The Ohio State University, Department of Dance, Columbus, U.S.
. WORK Lead Graduate Teaching Associates, Dance Department The Ohio State University, U.S.
. WORK Graduate Student Teaching Orientation Facilitator, The Ohio State University, U.S.
2017
. WORK Selection Committee Member and Interviewer, United World College Iranian Committee, Tehran, IR
. CHOREOGRAPHY Sisters, Got Balls!, in collaboration with Dave Covey and dancers, Department of Dance, The Ohio State University, Columbus, U.S.
. PERFORMANCE Transient Passage, by Katherine g. Moore, Department of Dance, The Ohio State University, Columbus, U.S.
. MUSIC Transient Passage, by Katherine g. Moore, Department of Dance, The Ohio State University, Columbus, U.S.
. ACTIVISM Climate Reality Project Conference, Certification , Led by Al Gore, Pittsburgh, PA, U.S.
. CHOREOGRAPHY Banned: a Tour of Tehran, Second Language Research Forum, Columbus, U.S.
Intermedia Studies, Department of Dance, The Ohio State University, Columbus, U.S.
. TEACHING Online Teaching Assistant, Dance in Popular Culture, Department of Dance, The Ohio State University, Columbus, U.S.
. TEACHING Lead Instructor, Contemporary Techniques Level I, Department of Dance, The Ohio State University, Columbus, U.S.
. CHOREOGRAPHY Banned: a Tour of Tehran, Dance Fall Festival, Access Theatre, NYC, U.S.
. CHOREOGRAPHY USA Is—-, Goremade Backyard, Columbus, U.S.
. PERFORMANCE Autonomous Recurrence by Ashlee Taylor, Department of Dance, The Ohio State University, Columbus, U.S.
. INSTALLATION Tanhaayi (Loneliness), Department of Dance, The Ohio State University, Columbus, U.S.
2016
. CHOREOGRAPHY 360 Dance Game Experiment, The Ohio State University, Columbus, U.S.
. CHOREOGRAPHY Hidden, Department of Dance, The Ohio State University, Columbus, U.S.
. PERFORMANCE Dido and Aeneas Opera by Susan Petry, Department of Dance, The Ohio State University, Columbus, U.S.
. PERFORMANCE Skogskyrkogarden, MFA Project by Kimberly Wilczak, Department of Dance, The Ohio State University, Columbus, U.S.
. CHOREOGRAPHY Orient and Occident, Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, U.S.
2015
. COMPOSITION Raahi beh Bakhshesh (A Path To Forgiveness), Bachelor Thesis in Music Composition, Earlham College, U.S.
. WORK Intern to the Director of Children and Youth Ballet Summer Intensive Program, Joffrey Ballet School, NYC, U.S.
2014
. CHOREOGRAPHY Persistence, short dance film, Highlighted Screenings:
Awarded Best Music Video, Earlham Film Festival, U.S.
New York Arts Program Exhibition, NYC, U.S.
Unlike Film Festival, Jakarta, ID and Helsinki, FI
2013
. wORK Children and Youth Ballet Teacher Assistant, The Joffrey Ballet School, NYC, U.S.
. WORK Intern to the Artistic Director, Sally Silvers Dance Group, NYC, U.S.
. WORK Intern to the Artistic Director, Alison Cook Beatty Dance Company, NYC, U.S.
. VOLUNTEER Facilitator and Youth Leader, Secular Camp Quest, MD, U.S.
2012
. EXHIBITION Skin&Bone Photography, See.me, Artist wanted, art takes times square, nYC, u.s.
. CHOREOGRAPHY Skin & Bones, Li Po Chun United World College, Hong Kong
. ACTIVISM Project Team Member, School for Children with Special Needs, Beijing, CN
. ACTIVISM Conference and Day Camp Facilitator, Initiative for Peace, Li Po Chun United World College, HK