Age Less

These solo performance Age Less images are from the 2006 show at the International Contemporary Arts (ICA) Theater in London, UK. Photo Credit: Patrick Baldwin

AGE LESS, Accidental Festival at ICA Theater, UK. Photo Credit: Patrick Baldwin

AGE LESS, for Accidental Festival at ICA Theater, UK.  Photo Credit: Patrick Baldwin

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Women of Trachis

Women of Trachis, adapted by (13P) Kate E. Ryan, directed by Alice Reagan, was performed at the Ohio Theater in 2007. The actresses in these images include: Heidi Schreck, Jodi Lin, Rebecca Lingafelter, and Birgit Huppuch. I choreographed dances and gestures for the show.  Photo Credit: Hilary McHone

WOMEN OF TRACHIS (2007), actress Heidi Schreck, choreography by Beth Kurkjian

WOMEN OF TRACHIS (2007), Actresses Jodi Lin, Birgit Huppuch and Rebecca Lingafelter; choreography by Beth Kurkjian

WOMEN OF TRACHIS (2007), Actresses Heidi Schreck,  Jodi Lin, Birgit Huppuch and Rebecca Lingafelter; choreography Beth Kurkjian

A Small Hole

A Small Hole, written by (13P) Julia Jarcho, directed by Alice Reagan, was performed by PL115 at Dance New Amsterdam theater for the Fringe Festival in August, 2006. I choreographed the dances and gestures for the show. Performers: Jeff Clarke, Shelley Gershon, Rebecca Lingafelter, Elena Mulroney, and Walker Lewis. Photo Credit: Jill Jones.
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One Million Forgotten Moments

FAME Menswear Washington (my dance theater piece) within Yehuda Duenyas’ One Million Forgotten Moments ensemble project in front of City Hall, NYC. Sponsored by the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council in September, 2007. First two images courtesy of Johnnie Moore. I crocheted my pants out of plastic bags.

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non/fiction

This is a solo performance image of non/fiction, performed for the “New Stuff” series at PS 122 (NYC) in 2002. Photo credit: Dona McAdams.

non/fiction by Beth Kurkjian, photo credit Dona McAdams
Synesthesia

This solo performance image is from Electric Pear’s Synesthesia project. The show took place in 2007 at the Harris Lieberman Gallery (NYC).

Solo performance for Synesthesia, Project with Electric Pear Company

Sylvie or Marie

These solo performance images from Sylvie or Marie took place at the SHUNT space in London, UK, in 2007. SHUNT is located underneath the London Bridge. Photo credit first three images: Christopher Sims.

Sylvie or Marie, SHUNT Lounge, UK. Photo credit Christopher Sims.

Sylvie or Marie, SHUNT Lounge, UK.  Photo credit: Christopher Sims

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Crochet: I Dream Ballet

I directed, choreographed, and wrote Crochet: I Dream Ballet in August, 2004 as part of the Blueprint Series at the Ontological Theater, NYC. Performers included: Wendy Luker, Kristen Cronin, Beth Manspeizer, Molly Baran, and Beth Portnoy. I also crocheted the costumes and set pieces.

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Cape Cod

Cape Cod is a solo I performed in May, 2003 for the Ontological Theater’s Seven Minutes Series.
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Centaur Feat

This solo performance image of Centaur Feat is from a 2001 performance at the Ontological Theater as part of the Seven-Minute Series.

Centaur Feat, Ontological Theater, NYC.

more to come…