2023
COMMISSION-
POST BALLET+ KRONOS QUARTET
(BERKELEY)
DEC 2022-
APRIL 2023
Chuck Wilt will create a new work for Post Ballet's show 'still be here' with the Kronos Quartet, premiering in April 2023 at YBCA in San Francisco.
Photo courtesy of Post Ballet
PERFORMANCES-
VANCOUVER
& BC
TOUR
(CANADA)
APRIL 25-MAY 2
2023
UNA is thrilled to be returning to Vancouver as well as Sointula, Port Hardy and Campbell River, British Columbia in partnership with the Chutzpah! Festival and BC Movement Arts Society for the Canadian premiere of Grass is Green.
Photo by Whitney Browne
PERFORMANCE-
NEW WORK
AT THE GREEN ROOM
(SF)
OCTOBER 7, 8PM
OCTOBER 8, 2 & 7PM
2023
UNA will present new work as a part of a shared performance series, The Concept Series, hosted by Raw Dance.
WINTER MINI-INTENSIVE-
JOE GOODE ANNEX
(SF)
JAN 4-6TH, 12-4PM
2023
Chuck Wilt will lead three workshops that will include an improvisation based warm up, repertory and creative research. We're excited to bring back UNA's Winter Mini-Intensive in SF!
Photo by Stephen Texeira
PERFORMANCE-
NEW WORK
BAMPFA
(BERKELEY)
JULY 2, 1PM & 4PM
2023
UNA will present new work at the incredible BAMPFA, as a part of a shared performance curated by KT Nelson/RoundAntennae.
PERFORMANCES-
SF PREMIERE
AT ODC
THEATER
(SF)
APRIL 20-22,
2023
UNA is excited to present the West Coast Premiere of Grass is Green at the ODC Theater in San Francisco. We hope you can join us!
Photo by Whitney Browne
SUMMER INTENSIVE-
JOE GOODE ANNEX
(SF)
AUGUST 14-18, 10AM-4PM, 2023
UNA'S company members and guest artist Eric Garcia will lead one week of workshops that will include improvisation or contemporary based warm up, UNA'S repertory and creative research with the teaching artists.
Photo by Whitney Browne
SPRING WORKSHOP-
JOE GOODE ANNEX
(SF)
APRIL 3, 10AM-2PM
2023
UNA will lead a spring workshop that will include improvisation, repertory and creative research with Chuck Wilt.
Photo by Richard Termine
WORKSHOPS-
LINES DANCE CENTER
(SF)
SEPTEMBER 23 & 24, 2-4PM
Chuck Wilt will lead two workshops that will include improvisation warm up and repertory.
Photo by Nir Arie
2022
PERFORMANCES-
GIBNEY
DANCE
CENTER
(NYC)
NOV 11 & 12
2022
As the recipient of Gibney Dance/Springboard Danse Montreal's ILLUME Award, UNA performed new works in a mixed repertory evening, Mirrors, at Gibney Dance Center.
Photo by Stephen Texeira
WORKSHOPS/ INTENSIVE-
NEW
DIALECT
(NASHVILLE)
JUNE 27+28,
2022
Chuck Wilt and Courtney Mazeika taught repertory and lead creative process during the first two days of New Dialect's summer intensive in Nashville.
Photo by David Andrews
COMMISSION-
POST BALLET+ KRONOS QUARTET
(BERKELEY)
DEC 2022-
APRIL 2023
Chuck Wilt will create a new work for Post Ballet's show 'still be here' with the Kronos Quartet, premiering in April 2023 at YBCA in San Francisco.
TICKETS
Photo courtesy of Post Ballet
PREMIERE-
CLARICE SMITH PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
(MARYLAND)
MARCH 10 & 11,
2022
We had a wonderful world premiere of Grass is Green at the Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center where we also taught workshops for the University of Maryland BFA and MFA students.
Photo by Nir Arieli
RESIDENCY & COMMISSION-
KSU
(GEORGIA)
JULY 5-29,
2022
Chuck Wilt was a selected choreographic fellow at KSU and created a new 30 minute work for the university students and Alumni.
Photo from KSU Dance Department
PERFORMANCE/ EVENT-SHACK15FERRY BUILDING(SF)
DEC 15, 7PM
2022
An end of the year event featuring new work, live music, followed by drag performances - hosted by Shack15 and moderated by Nkechi Njaka.
Photo by Whitney Browne
COMMISSION-
LINES BALLET TRAINING PROGRAM
(SF)
MAY,
2022
Chuck Wilt re-staged and adapted 'Mural' for the Lines Ballet Training Program students for their Spring Concert.
Photo by Steve Disenhof
PERFORMANCE-
CHRISTY CHAN &
MILLS COLLEGE ART MUSEUM
(OAKLAND)
AUG 6, 2022
3PM, FREE
Christy Chan's installation at the Mill's College Art Museum was the set for a performance directed by Kira Fargas and Hadassah Perry & performed by Dominica Greene, Kira and Hadassah.
Photo by James Ken Butler
RESIDENCY & COMMISSION-
SPRINGBOARD DANSE
(MONTREAL)
JUNE 4-27,
2022
UNA was a Resident company for Springboard Danse Montreal's 20th Anniversary of the program- and created a new work for participants and the company.
Photo by Alaya Turnbough
NYC PREMIERE-
92ND ST. Y
HARKNESS
MAINSTAGE
(NYC)
SEPTEMBER 22,
2022
We were thrilled to have the NYC premiere of Grass is Green at the 92nd St. Y's Harkness Mainstage Series in NYC! Thank you to everyone who made it!
Photo by Nir Arieli
2021
UPCOMING
RESIDENCY &
SHOWINGS-
BBT & JOE GOODE ANNEX
(BERKELEY/SF)
NOV 28-DEC 19,
2021
UNA was in residence through RoundAntennae at BBT, creating new works. We shared the works-in-progress during open showings in Berkeley and SF.
Photo by Stephen Texeira
WORKSHOPS-
LINES
SUMMER PROGRAM
(VIRTUAL)
JUNE-AUGUST
2021
UNA company members taught a workshop series for the LINES pre-professional summer program.
COMMISSION-
NYU TISCH DANCE
SADC
(NYC)
SEPTEMBER-APRIL,
2020-2021
Chuck Wilt, in collaboration with UNA Artistic Associate Jennifer Payan re-staged Ebb, which was created for NYU's senior class, for their final spring concert.
Photo by Ella Bromblin
COMMISSION-
LINES BALLET TRAINING PROGRAM
(SF)
NOV-DEC,
2021
Chuck Wilt re-staged and adapted a new work on Alonzo King's LINES Ballet Training Program students for their Winter performance
.
Photo by Steve Disenhof
AUDITION-
OPEN CALL/
VIRTUAL AUDITION
SUBMIT MATERIALS
BY AUGUST 22ND
UNA was seeking performers. FUTURE CALLS WILL BE POSTED HERE.
Photo by Jim Carmody
COMMISSION-
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND DANCE DEPT.
(MARYLAND)
MARCH-MAY,
2021
Chuck Wilt, in collaboration with UNA Artistic Associate Jennifer Payan and dancer Haley Williams re-staged Mural, on the UMD Dance Department.
Photo by Jonathan Hsu
COMMISSION-
ALVIN AILEY
FORDHAM BFA PROGRAM
(NYC)
SEPT-NOV,
2021
Chuck Wilt, assisted by company member Alisya Razman Adam, created a new work with the Junior BFA class at Ailey/Fordham for their Fall performances.
SYMPOSIUM-
SPRING
BOARD FORWARD
(VIRTUAL)
JUNE 11-13
2021
Chuck Wilt was a part of a Roundtable discussion during Springboard Forward which featured conversations with an amazing group of artists.
COMMISSION-
SALT PRE-PROFESSIONAL
COMPANY
(SLC)
MARCH,
2021
Chuck Wilt, in collaboration with UNA Artistic Associate Jennifer Payan and Courtney Mazeika re-staged repertory work Atacama for SALT Pro's spring concert.
Photo by Scott Shaw
COMMISSION-
MASON GROSS RUTGERS UNIVERSITY
(NEW JERSEY)
SEPT-NOV,
2021
Chuck Wilt and UNA's Artistic Associate Jennifer Payan re-staged COLORING on dance majors at Rutgers University for their Fall performances.
Photo by John Evans
RESIDENCY-
EVOLUTION DANCE
CENTER
(SAN DIEGO)
APRIL/MAY,
2021
UNA had a bubble residency in San Diego continuing the development of multiple works: Grass is Green as well as newer works Five Rivers and Root.
Photo by Jim Carmody
COMMISSION-
NYU TISCH DANCE
SADC
(NYC)
SEPTEMBER-APRIL,
2020-2021
Chuck Wilt, in collaboration with UNA Artistic Associates Jennifer Payan & Kyle Filley, created a new work, Ebb, on SADC/NYU Tisch Dance Class of 2021 (virtually)
Photo by Ella Bromblin
WORKSHOPS/
PERFORMANCE-
LINES BALLET DANCE CENTER
(SF)
CANCELLED
FUTURE DATES TBD
Chuck Wilt was set to teach 3 open Choreography/Performance Workshops at the Alonzo King's Lines Ballet Dance Center- learning UNA's repertory.
Photo by Scott Shaw
RESIDENCY-
BERKELEY BALLET
THEATRE
(BERKELEY)
JAN-APRIL,
2020
Chuck Wilt/UNA were BBT's second Artists In Residence at their beautiful new studios in Berkeley - creating works Grass is Green, Two Rivers, and M.
Photo by Natalia Perez
WORKSHOP - LITVAKDANCE WINTER WORKSHOPS
(SAN DIEGO)
DEC 16-19, 2019
10-1PM
Chuck Wilt taught technique, material from repertory work 'Radiant' and creative process during LITVAKdance's Winter Workshop.
Photo by Jim Carmody
PERFORMANCE-WASSAIC PROJECT FESTIVAL
(NY)
AUGUST 3,
2019
UNA performed a work-in-process excerpt of new work at the Wassaic Project - a one day festival of dance, music, art and film!
Photo by Charmaine Warren
AUDITION- SPRINGBOARD DANSE MONTREAL
(CANADA)
JUNE 22,
1:30-3:30PM
UNA held an audition during Springboard Danse Montreal for participants and Alumni of the program.
Photo by @UNAPROJECTS
PERFORMANCE-
ENCINITAS COMMUNITY CENTER (SAN DIEGO)
MAY 11,
2019
Chuck Wilt and Kyle Filley performed an excerpt from UNA's newest work-in-process in a program at the Encinitas Community Center.
Photo by Sue Brenner
RESIDENCY-
92ND ST. Y HARKNESS DANCE CENTER (NYC)
2018 -
2019
Chuck Wilt has been selected for the 2018/2019 cohort of Artists in Residence at the 92nd Street Y ‘s Harkness Dance Center. The company is in residence all year!
Photo by Stephen Texeira
WORKSHOPS/
RESIDENCY-
LINES BALLET
TRAINING PROGRAM (SF)
OCTOBER 22-NOVEMBER 2, 2018
The company was in residence at the LINES Ballet Center, and had two weeks of workshops /creative research with the Alonzo King LINES Ballet Professional Training Programs.
RESIDENCY- CERTAIN BIRD CREATIVE RESIDENCY
(VT)
JUNE 26-JULY 7,
2018
UNA was in residence for the continued creation of our new Work-In-Progress. We had an amazing time at this magical residency!
Photo by @UNAPROJECTS
LEC-DEM-
LOWELL HIGH SCHOOL DANCE PROGRAM
(SF)
FEBRUARY 9,
2018
UNA held a Lecture- Demonstration for the Lowell Dance Department and Lowell Dance Company, performing excerpts of our new work.
Photo by @UNAPROJECTS
COMMISSION-
ODC DANCE
YOUTH COMPANY
(SF)
DACEMBER 18,2017-
FEBRUARY, 2018
Chuck Wilt adapted a company repertory piece, Bronco, for the ODCs youth company in San Francisco. The duet for two women was expanded for seven!
Photo by @UNAPROJECTS
SHOWING-
PLATFORM
SPRINGBOARD DANSE
(MONTREAL)
CANCELLED
FUTURE DATES TBD
UNA was set to perform an excerpt of new work during SBDM's Annual Platform public showing in the Place Des Arts building.
Photo by Scott Shaw
SHOWING-
BERKELEY BALLET THEATRE
AIR SHOWING
(BERKELEY)
MARCH 14,
2020
UNA finished our residency at BBT with a private studio showing of Grass is Green - with collaborators Stephen Sokolouski and Babatunji Johnson.
RESIDENCY-CUNY @ BROOKLYN COLLEGE
(NYC)
SEPT-APRIL,
2019-2020
Chuck Wilt/UNA were in residence at Brooklyn College as CUNY Dance Initiative Artists in Residence- creating new work and performing a lec-dem showing.
Photo by Andres Alvarez
COMMISSION-
ALVIN AILEY FORDHAM BFA SENIORS
(NYC)
SEPT-NOV,
2019
Chuck - assisted by UNA company members - created a new work for the Ailey Fordham BFA Program and Senior Class of 2020.
Photo by @UNA.PRODUCTIONS
WORKSHOP-
THE PLAYGROUND NYC
(NY)
AUGUST 1,
2019
Chuck Wilt taught an open workshop for the Playground NYC. We had a great time exploring with the NY community at the beautiful Gibney studios!
Photo by Andres Alvarez
RESIDENCY-
92ND ST. Y HARKNESS DANCE CENTER (NYC)
SEPTEMBER - MAY,
2018-2019
UNA was in residence at the 92nd Street Y ‘s Harkness Dance Center this past year. We developed both COLORING and a new work-in-process while AIRs.
Photo of the 2018/2019 AIRs
WORKSHOPS - ODC DANCE
HOT SPOT
WORKSHOPS (SF)
MARCH 4, 6, & 8, 2019
During UNA's tour to San Francisco, the company taught a workshop series focused on improvisation, movement invention and repertory.
Photo by Stephen Texeira
AWARD-
RAININ OPPORTUNITY FUND /ODC THEATER (SF)
SEPTEMBER 2018 -MARCH 2019
Chuck is a recipient of the Rainin Opportunity Fund. As an awardee of this grant, UNA will be premiering our piece COLORING, at the ODC Theater.
Photo by Stephen Texeira
LEC-DEM-
LOWELL HIGH SCHOOL DANCE PROGRAM
(SF)
OCTOBER 26,
2018
UNA held a Lecture- Demonstration for the Lowell Dance Department and Lowell Dance Company, performing excerpts of our new work.
Photo by Anita Liu
WORKSHOPS- COMPANY SPRING WORKSHOP SERIES (NYC)
MAY 26-28,
2018
UNA had two days of company workshops at CPR IN NYC: teaching company repertory and sharing creative process for newest work.
Photo by @UNAPROJECTS
WORKSHOPS-
ALONZO KING'S LINES BALLET TRAINING PROGRAM (SF)
FEBRUARY 8+13,
2018
Assisted by Rebecca Margolick and Kyle Filey, Chuck taught workshops and company repertory for the Alonzo King LINES Ballet Professional Training Programs.
Photo by Karah Abiog
RESIDENCY-
ROUND
ANTENNAE CREATIVE RESIDENCY(SF)
DECEMBER 11-20,
2017
UNA was in residence through KT Nelson's RoundAntennae Program both at ODC and BBT Studios- creating a new work for the company.
Photo by Stephen Texeira
RESIDENCY/
COMMISSION - SPRINGBOARD DANSE
(MONTREAL)
CANCELLED
FUTURE DATES TBD
Four years after being an emerging choreographer, Chuck Wilt was to return to SBDM as a Resident Choreographer- in residence and creating new work.
Photo by Cara Tench
RESIDENCY/
SHOWINGS-
LITVAK
DANCE
(SAN DIEGO)
MARCH 7,
2020
UNA was in residence through LITVAKdance developing Grass is Green as well as performing excerpts of the new work - alongside repertory of LITVAK.
Photo by Jim Carmody
WORKSHOPS-
WINTER MINI-INTENSIVE:
CPR
(NYC)
JAN 13-15,
2020
Chuck Wilt, Rebecca Margolick and Courtney Mazeika taught three days of improvisation, UNA repertory and creative process for UNA's first Mini-Intensive.
Photo by @UNA.PRODUCTIONS
TOUR / PERFORMANCES- CHUTZPAH! FESTIVAL
(CANADA)
NOV 8-17,
2019
UNA brought COLORING to the Chutzpah! Festival in Vancouver as well as BC Islands (Sointula and Alert Bay), for our first International tour!
Photo by Stephen Texeira
RESIDENCY/
EXHIBITIONS- FUSION
RESIDENCY
(JAPAN)
JULY 10-27
2019
Chuck Wilt and Kyle Filley were selected Artists in Residence for the 2019 Fusion Residency in Japan - creating, collaborating and performing in Tokyo and Kaga!
Photo by Skylar Davis
RESIDENCY/
COMMISSION-
LITVAKdance
(ENCINITAS SAN DIEGO)
SPRING
2019
Chuck Wilt with the assistance of Kyle Filley was in residence with and created a new work, Radiant, for LITVAKdance Company, premiering this fall.
Photo by Jim Carmody
PERFORMANCES / PREMIERE-
COLORING @ ODC THEATER
(SF)
March 8 +9,
2019
As a recipient of the Rainin Opportunity Fund, Chuck Wilt and UNA premiered evening-length work COLORING
at the ODC Theater.
Photo by Stephen Texeira
COMMISSION-
ALVIN AILEY FORDHAM BFA SENIORS
(NYC)
SEPTEMBER-NOVEMBER, 2018
Chuck and UNA company members re-staged an adaptation of repertory piece, Atacama, for the senior class of the Ailey Fordham BFA Program.
RESIDENCY/
PERFORMANCE - Dance Initiative The Launchpad
(CO)
OCTOBER 10-20,
2018
As Artists in Residence, UNA was in creation, held workshops,
featured on local radio station KDNK and performed repertory during the Spectrum Dance Fest.
Image by Brent Moss Photography
RESIDENCY-
ROY ASSAF DANCE + UNA PROJECTS
(TLV)
APRIL 29-MAY 4,
2018
The company travelled to Tel Aviv to work with choreographer Roy Assaf and his collaborator Ariel Freedman.
Photo by @UNAPROJECTS
PERFORMANCE-
FRIDAY'S AT NOON /
92ND ST. Y
(NYC)
JANUARY 26,
2018
Wilt performed Cadet during a shared Program curated by Aimee Rials: "Where do we fit? Choreographers Address Gender, Sexuality & Race" PRESS
Photo by Scott Shaw
CLASSES-
COMPANY CLASSES @ ODC COMMONS
(SF)
DECEMBER 11-15,
2017
For the ODC Hot Spot Series, Chuck taught Advanced Contemporary/Improvisation classes open to the San Francisco community.
Photo by @UNAPROJECTS
COMMISSION-
LINES BALLET TRAINING PROGRAM
(SF)
CANCELLED
FUTURE DATES TBD
Chuck Wilt, assisted by Kyle Filley, was set to create a new work on the Alonzo King's Lines Ballet Professional Training Program for their Spring Concert.
Photo by Steve Disenhof
COMMISSION-
BBT/
POST
BALLET
(BERKELEY/SF)
JAN-FEB,
2020
Chuck Wilt, assisted by Kyle Filley, created a new work on BBT / Post Ballet for an exciting collaboration with the SF Girls Chorus, which premiered at YBCA Theater.
Photo by Alexander Reneff-Olson
SHOWING- APAP: NEW WORK-IN-PROGRESS
(NYC)
JAN 12,
2020
UNA shared an excerpt of new work-in-progress Grass is Green during APAP (NYC) at the Alvin Ailey Studios.
Photo by @UNA.PRODUCTIONS
PERFORMANCESNYC PREMIERE - COLORING @ 92ND ST. Y
(NYC)
OCT 4-5,
2019
UNA will had a wonderful NYC Premiere of Chuck Wilt's evening-length work COLORING at the 92Y, including the company with special guest Melanie Charles.
Photo by Stephen Texeira
RESIDENCY- CERTAIN BIRD CREATIVE RESIDENCY
(VERMONT)
JUNE/JULY,
2019
UNA returned to Marta Miller's magical Certain Bird Residency in Vermont this summer. We were in process for our newest work, Grass is Green.
Photo by @UNA.PRODUCTIONS
WORKSHOPS-
MALASHOCK & DANCE
PAW
(SAN DIEGO)
MAY 10 & 12,
2019
Chuck Wilt and Kyle Filley taught open workshops at Malashock Studios in San Diego and Dance PAW in Encinitas, both hosted by LITVAKdance.
Photo by Jim Carmody
SHOWING-
APAP : FRIDAY'S AT NOON & DIG DANCE - 92ND ST. Y (NYC)
JANURARY 4 +5,
2019
During APAP in NYC through the 92nd St. Y's FAN/Dig Dance,
UNA previewed our new work COLORING as well as repertory piece A Girl by Roy Assaf.
Photo by @UNAPROJECTS
RESIDENCY/
SHOWING-
KT Nelson's RoundAntennae/ODC(SF)
NOVEMBER 3,
2018
We were in residence through KT Nelson/RoundAntennae and shared our work-in-progress showing at the end of our residency during an open studio.
Photo by Stephen Texeira
LEC-DEM NYU TISCH SUMMER HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM
(NYC)
JULY 23,
2018
During NYU Tisch's Summer High School Dance Program, UNA performed our work-in-progress for the students during a lec-dem and taught an improv workshop.
Photo by Stephen Texeira
SHOWING-
MOVEMENT RESEARCH @JUDSON CHURCH (NYC)
MARCH 12,
2018
UNA performed an excerpt of our new Work-In-Progress, during a shared evening for Movement Research at Judson Church (NYC)
Photo by Jiang Feng
SHOWING-
APAP SHOWCASE
MIXED REPERTORY (NYC)
JANUARY 14,
2018
UNA presented two showings featuring mixed repertory at each showing- at the Alvin Ailey Studios, during the 2018 APAP Showcase.
Photo by Scott Shaw
FELLOWSHIP-
ALVIN AILEY FOUNDATION'S NDCL
(NYC)
SEPTEMBER 11-DECEMBER 8, 2017
Chuck Wilt was a selected choreographic fellow for the Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation New Directions Choreography Lab, working with Ailey pro. division.
Photo by @UNAPROJECTS
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