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Short works   Hometown Hits Hometown Hits explores personal stories of gender and identity that are placed in the larger maze of secrets surrounding us culturally and globally. Hometown Hits features NYC performance artist, Michael C. Burke, and traditional Indian Kathak dancer, Rachna Agrawal. Michael's and Rachna's stories about hometown biases against gay men and dancing women, highlights the fertile ground in which societal prejudices take root and exposes the cultural cost of revealing and owning one’s own identity.   Earthdance A visually enchanting celebration of the Earth, EARTHDANCE is inspired by the children’s book of the same name by Johanne Ryder. It includes music and songs by vocalists Angela Luna Grano, Judy Dworin and Victoria Christgau plus recorded music by Sirius Coyote. Costume, set and puppet design by Rolande Duprey.   Ascending­ An evocative piece about the memory of loved ones who have passed on – a letting go. With music by Victor Jara.   Loona Movement interwoven with the plaintive and evocative calls of the loon create a sense of veiled mystery and timelessness as ocean connects to sky and a dancer takes flight. Sound design by Jim Penndorf.   Mr. Safe-T Using biting humor, movement, and stuffed dummy Mr. Safe-T, this piece poses questions about love, gender, and sanity in our contemporary world. Music by Lesley Gore and the Carpenters; text by Judy Dworin.   Airwaves A study of the cruelty of war and our vulnerability to it. Sound Design by Jim Penndorf.   Echo Chambers Inspired by Adrienne Rich's "Diving into the Wreck", five women move beyond boundaries, ascend ladders from the sky and transcend the depths. Original Score by Emily Metcalf.   Lulu & The Moon A whimsical tale of Man's quest for dominance. (He loses.) Set by Anguss Moss/ Sound Design byJim Penndorf   Becoming A celebration of five women's rite of passage into womanhood. Music by Flesh & Bone.   Mother and Child A woman embodies both mother and child, the nurturer and the nurtured, moving as one. Original score by Julie Lyonn Lieberman and Paul Zimmermann.   Fields A movement meditation based on breath, cycles, and centering. Music by David Liang   He A box first becomes a pedestal and then an object of aggression in this portrayal of the darker sides of man's ego.