Nouveau Ma (2013 premiere)
Installation project by benjamin allen mielke
Choreographic Structure, Installation Design and Construction, Music Composition, Performance and Editing, and Video Editing by benjamin allen mielke
Structured Improvisation by benjamin allen mielke, Keanu Forrest Brady, Scotty Hardwig, Samantha Matsukawa, and Laquimah VanDunk.
Photographs by benjamin allen mielke
for Frank (2012)
Choreography by benjamin allen mielke
Performed by benjamin allen mielke and Robert Goodman
Created at the University of Utah as part of my thesis research. Movement based on one of my template drawings.
Frank Bynum was my supervisor and best friend in the United States Navy during my tour on the USS Arleigh Burke (DDG-51.) He loved Monty Python, sarcasm, and a good, cold Scrumpy Jack Cider. He will be missed.
overmachine (2012)
Choreography and costume design by benjamin allen mielke
Lighting design by benjamin allen mielke and Alysia Ramos
Performance footage, Friday, November 30, 2012. Wide shot. Filmed at the University of Utah Marriott Center for Dance.
Dancers: Katherine Adler, Ariane Audd, Grace Cheney, Nate Dryden, Amy Frietas, Robert Goodman, Scotty Hardwig, and Eliza Tappan.
Music: Edited selections by Brenton Winegar including Portishead, Thomas Brinkmann, Survival Research Laboratories, Club Moral, Akira Yamaoka.
Exhaust 2.0 (Experimental Short Film) (2012)
by benjamin allen mielke
Created at the University of Utah for Dance For Camera Project
The Perfect Piece (Documentary) (2012)
by benjamin allen mielke
Created at the University of Utah for Screendance Documentary Project
Directions: Wash Hands And Rinse (2011)
Co-choreographed, designed, and constructed with Lynn Marie Bobzin.
Created at the University of Utah for Graduate Technology Installation Project.
Dancer: Emily Terndrup (currently dancing with Gallim Dance in NYC!)
Music Editing: Lynn Marie Bobzin
Video/Photography/Multimedia: benjamin allen mielke
Video coming soon! In the meantime, please enjoy these photographs of the piece.
