Multi Media Performance Rebekah West
Innovating
PHOTO: Federico Garcia Lorca The House of Bernarda Alba:  Text and flamenco dance.(Rhapsody in Shoes with guest actress Melinda J. Scott)

 Unconventional genre combinations illuminate text.
Innovating
“...finally, we see the humanity of Bernarda!”
Directing
Directing
PHOTO: Rabindranath Tagore's Paper Boats: Text, movement, photography. (Boulder Conservatory Theatre Company)

Communication and synthesis through leadership,
analysis, vision, and collaboration.
“The possibility of the imagination is limitless.”
Choreographing
PHOTO: Mirrored En Tango: Tango and modern choreography. (World of the InsideOut)

  Rhythmically based, visually rich, and emotionally evocative choreography.
choreography
“To watch is to participate from the precarious edge, physically uninvolved, but emotionally and artistically left breathless.”
Costume beforeCostume after
Designing
PHOTO: Joys of Daily Exorcise: Costume design. (No Name Dance Company)

Costume, makeup, and props for dance and theatre environments.
“Rebekah West is a consummate costume designer. Her approach is thorough, thoughtful and inspired. Ms. West designs accurately and she poetically captured the essence of each character in 'Joys of Daily Exorcise.'”
Collaborating
PHOTO: Chinook Wind: Collaboration between
Space for Dance, Collage Children's Museum, George Peters, Jack & Jennifer Sharman.


Working toward a common creative vision.

collaboration
“Your originality, theatricality, daring, and every
detail combined to make the whole event thoroughly marvelous.”
Educate
Artistic Directing
PHOTO: Youth Arts Institute: Improv/modern class with David Dorfman Dance. (Colorado Dance Festival)

Designing and producing highly innovative projects that respond to artistic and community longings.
“It was a privilege to share from where my creative work emanates.”
Staging
PHOTO: Les Miserables: Battles, vertical dance, illusion, and staging. (Tara Performing Arts High School)

Working with actors and directors to articulate text through movement of the body.
staging
“Rebekah causes creative sparks to fly! Through listening, forming probing questions, and using her very special, eclectic bag of tricks she inspires and assists dramatic expression to take form in effective, daring and sometimes surprising directions.”
Site specific
Site Specific
PHOTO: State of Grace tour: Dance, lighting, environment.(Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church, Maundy Thursday)

Site specific work uniting the unique presence of a place with theatrical content and production. Sacred, corporate, community.
“Sublime... from this physically and visually restrained setting comes some of the most expansive movement of the evening - and the most compelling.
Nightclub
  PHOTO: Rhapsody in Shoes in La Misteria: Flamenco mythic theatre.
 (
Triana's Restaurant)

Original, site-specific, over-the-top theatrical fun for the whole family.
Site specific
“Daring, mesmerizing fun with one visual delight after another.”