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​Education
Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY. Class of 2016.
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Press
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2025.    Lindsay Costello, In Horizon, Nothing Stays Still For Long, Portland Mercury, September 15th, 2025

2025    Amy Leona Havin, Dance Review: ‘FLOOR’ is a plastilina wonderland of depth and dialogue, Oregon Arts Watch, March 24, 2025

2024    Hannah Krafcik, Dance Review: Alembic Artists in performance, Oregon Arts Watch, April 14, 2024

2023    Amy Leona Havin, Review: Danielle Ross presents ‘Lineage’, Oregon Arts Watch, June 19, 2023

2020    Siobhan Burke, 'Some Pros Let It Go on TikTok: ‘Is This the Future?', NY Times, April 29, 2020

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Select performance work

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2025     "Horizon" directed by Tahni Holt. Choreographed in collaboration with Emma Lutz-Higgins. TBA Festival, Portland Institute of Contemporary Art, Portland, OR.

2024     "Twin Mash Rock" by Tahni Holt and Emma Lutz-Higgins. RISK/REWARD Festival, Portland Institute of Contemporary Art, Portland, OR. 

2023     "Lineage" choreography by Danielle Ross. PICA, Portland, OR.

​2022     "Touch System" choreography by Blue McCall. Alembic Artist Series- Performance Works NorthWest, Portland, OR.

2020     "Hot Oil On the Tarmac" choreography by Gwendolyn Knapp. Exponential Festival - The Brick Theater, Brooklyn. NY.
2019     "Last Resort" choreography by Jo Warren. Gibney Dance Center and Movement Research, New York, NY.

​2018     "Tell Me to DANCE" choreography by Stephanie Saywell. First Look hosted by Brooklyn Ballet at The Mark O'Donnell Theater at the Actors Fund Arts Center.

              Brooklyn, NY.

2018     "Microwaved Dunce" choreographed by Gwendolyn Knapp and Emma Lutz-Higgins, No Theme Performance Festival, Hudson Valley, NY.

​2017     "Descend Sky" choreography by Jessie Young. Fresh Tracks Showcase at New York Live Arts. DraftWork at Danspace Project. New York, NY.
2017     "Your Silence Is Killing Me" choreography by Stephanie Saywell. WAXworks at Triskelion Arts, Brooklyn, NY. and Gibney Dance, New York, NY.

​2017     "UNDERBELLY" choreography by Stephanie Saywell. SLAM, Made possible by the STREB GO! Commissioning Program for Emerging Artists. Brooklyn, NY.

​​2015     "Portrait Study" choreography by Beth Gill. Live Ideas Festival at New York Live Arts, New York, NY.

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Select choreographic work

 

2025     "FLOOR" An Co-Alembic Production, Performance Works NorthWest, Portland, OR. 

2024     "You Make Me Sick pt 2." Made through the Alembic Residency at Performance Works NorthWest, Portland, OR. 

2023     "You Make Me Sick pt 1." Informal work-in-progress showing at Shaun Keylock Dance Studios, Portland, OR. 

2022     "You Make Me Sick pt 1." Informal work-in-progress showing at Flock Dance Center, Portland, OR.

2020     "Cosmic Coronation" Living Gallery, Brooklyn, NY.

2018     "Love on the Dance floor" choreography by Gwendolyn Knapp, Emma Lutz-Higgins, Meg Herzfeld. AUNTS at Superchief Gallery, Brooklyn, NY.

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Installation Work

 

2024     "Ghosts in the Void" sculpture installation by Kim Smith Claudel. Live Performance by Emma Lutz-Higgins and Tahni Holt. Building Five, Portland, OR.

2023     "High Water" sculpture Installation by AUXARTS. Live Performance Tahni Holt and Emma Lutz-Higgins. Improve Series at Building Five, Portland, OR. 

2018     "Gymnasia" by artist Rose Nestler and videography by Robin Stein. Choreography by Emma Lutz-Higgins, Justin Faircloth, Jo Warren, Meg Herzfeld.

              BRIC Project Room Brooklyn, NY. 

2018     "Strange Business" by artist Rose Nestler and videography by Robin Stein. Choreography by Emma Lutz-Higgins, Jo Warren, Meg Herzfeld.

              Ortega y Gasset Projects, Brooklyn, NY.

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Teaching
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2025    “Experiments in Performance” guest speaker with Tahni Holt, Reed College, Portland, OR.

2024    "Intelligent Bodies, Creative Minds" workshop, consultant, University of Austin, Austin, TX.

2022    "Embodied Release," 3 class dance series, Flock Dance, Portland, OR.

 

Residencies
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2023-2024    Alembic Residency, Performance Works North West, Portland, OR.

2021-2023    Residency at Flock Dance, Portland, OR.

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