HANNAH SCHWADRON

Hannah Schwadron

Choreography and Performance,  Dance and Performance Studies, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Jewish Humor Studies.

Education

2013                      PhD, University of California-Riverside. Major: Critical Dance Studies.

2009                     MFA, University of California-Riverside. Major: Experimental Choreography.

2004 BA, Brown University. Major: American Civilization, focus on Art and Social Movements

Professional Experience

2020-present Director of ARTS in NYC, School of Dance, Florida State University

2014–present       Associate Professor, School of Dance, Florida State University 

2013–2014            Adjunct Assistant Professor, Dance, CUNY Queens College

2011–2013             Director of Gluck Touring Dance Ensemble, Gluck Program for the Arts, UC Riverside

2012                       Associate Instructor, Dance, University of California, Riverside

2007–2012           Graduate Teaching Assistant, Dance, UC Riverside. Intro to Dance

2010–2011             Graduate Teaching Assistant, Dance, UC Riverside. Asian and Asian American Culture Shows

2007                      Adjunct Professor, Dance, CUNY Queens College. Modern Dance Technique 

2005–2007          High School Teacher, Saint Elizabeth High School, Oakland, CA. World Cultures, World Literature, Theater

Honors, Awards, and Prizes

2019                     The de la Torre Bueno First Book Award, Dance Studies Association. Awarded for The Case of the Sexy Jewess: Dance, Gender, and Jewish Joke-Work in US Pop                             Culture. Oxford University Press              

2017                     Award of Merit, Docs Without Borders Film Festival. Awarded for dance film, Between I and Thou

2017                     COFRS Summer Research Award, FSU. Awarded for ongoing project development and dance film, Between I and Thou

2016                     AHPEG Arts and Humanities Performance Enhancement Grant, FSU. Awarded for creative development lab, Field Studies

2015                     Funding Agency Travel Award, Center for Research and Creativity, FSU. Award for Travel to UC Berkeley Dance Studies Working Group

2015                     Small Grants Program Award, Center for Research and Creativity, FSU. Awarded with Malia Bruker for dance film, Klasse

2015                     FYAP First Year Assistant Professor Award, Center for Research and Creativity, FSU.  Award for Book Manuscript Research and Development

2015                     Friends of Dance Chair Discretionary Fund. Award for project: Dance, Camera and the Archive: Dance Film for Conscious Classrooms

2105                     Gedenk und Bildungsstätte Israelitische Tochterschule. Grant for archival research, dance film production and performance, Hamburg, GE

2015                     Projekts Erinnerungsarbeit der Ida Ehre Schule. Grant for Klasse: Getanzte Zeitspuren, Hamburg, GE

2014                     Production Grant, Dance Film Association. Award granted by Dance Film Association, New York, NY for dance film Klasse  

2012                     Body, Performance, Research and Dance Platform Travel Grant, UC Riverside

2011                      Body, Performance, Research and Dance Platform Travel Grant, UC Riverside

Fellowships

2014                    Mellon Dance Studies Summer Fellow, Stanford University

2010                    Graduate Student Mentorship Program, UC Riverside

2012-2013           Dissertation Year Fellowship, UC Riverside

2007-2013          Gluck Fellowship of the Arts

2011-2013            Gluck Summer Fellow

2007-2008         Chancellor's Distinguished Fellowship

Guest Teaching Faculty

2019 Arizona State University, Weeklong residency, undergraduate and graduate teaching, presentation of research

2019 Lasalle University, 5 week digital teaching residency, undergraduate dance and theater students

Teaching

Courses Taught

Arts in NYC Internship (Graduate and Undergraduate)

Dance Dramaturgy: The (Reflexive Art) of Making Dances (Graduate)

Choreographies of the Global City (Graduate and Undergraduate)

Seminar in Dance Research  (Graduate)

Critical Dance Theory (Graduate)

Choreographic Projects (Graduate)

American Dance since 1950 (Graduate)

Ballet History (Undergraduate)

World Dance History (Undergraduate)

Dance and Culture (Undergraduate)

Introduction to Dance (Undergraduate)

Introduction to Modern Dance Technique (Undergraduate)

Classical Approaches in Dance (Undergraduate)

Contemporary Approaches in Dance (Undergraduate)

Cultural Approaches in Dance (Undergraduate)

Publications

Books

Schwadron, H. (2018). The Case of the Sexy Jewess: Dance, Gender and Jewish Joke-Work in US Pop Culture. New York: Oxford University Press.

Book Chapters

Schwadron, H., & Marks, V. (In Press). “I, You, We: Dancing Interconnections in Jewish Betweens.” In Naomi Jackson, Rebecca Pappas, & Toni Shapiro-Phim (Eds.), Jews and Jewishness in the Dance World, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Schwadron, H. (2018). “(Post) Pious and Porn Spectacles.” In Sally Sommer, Jennifer Atkins, & Tricia Young (Eds.), Perspectives in American Dance: The New Millenium. Gainesville: University Press FLorida.

Schwadron, H. (2017). "Black Swan, White Nose.” In Randy Martin, Rebekah Kowal and Gerald Sigmund (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook on Dance and Politics, Oxford University Press.

Journal Articles

Schwadron, H. (In Press). “Redressing Power through Hassidic Drag: Julie Weitz in My Golem as the Great Dominatrix.” Shofar.

Schwadron, H., Cervera F., & Schmidt, T. (2020). “Towards Planetary Performance Pedagogy: Digital Companions in Multipolar Classrooms.” Theater, Dance, and Performance Training.

Schwadron, H. (2019). “Trans-Screens of Gender and Jewishness in Jill Soloway’s Transparent: Post-Network TV and the Screendance Scene.” International Journal of Screendance. Volume 10, Spring 2019.

Schwadron, H. (2018). "I, Thou, and the Sphere of Betweenness: Dancing Difference in One Direction." PARtake: The Journal of Performance and Research.

Schwadron, H. (2017). "The Weight of Light Contradictions for Susan Rose and Dancers: An Exercise in Power and Parallel Processing." Choreographic Practices. Eds. Vida L. Midgelow and Jane Bacon. 

Online Articles 

Schwadron, H. (2018). “World Cup Half Full: Reflections on the Hamburg Cohort.” MOVING THE MAP. The Dancer-Citizen.

Schwadron, H. (2018). “Preview I: Hannah Schwadron.” The Dancer-Citizen.

Schwadron, H. and Bruker, M. (2017). “Histories In Transit: Hamburg Stories in the Street.” Liminalities: A Journal of Performance Studies.

Schwadron, H. (2017). "Ballet Bawdies and Dancing Ducks: Jewish Swans of the Silver Screen." Oxford Handbooks Online, Dance and Music. 

Schwadron, H. (2017). "Lessons Learned from the Past: Part II." The Dancer-Citizen.

Schwadron, H. (2016). "Lessons Learned from the Past: Movement, Memory, and the Stateless." The Dancer-Citizen.

Invited Reviews

Schwadron, H. (2015). “Dancing Jewish: Jewish Identity in American Modern and Postmodern Dance.” By Rebecca Rossen. Oxford University Press, 2014. American Jewish History, 99 (2).

Presentations

Refereed Papers at Conferences

Schwadron, H. (presented, 2019, December). “Jewish Futurist Moves and the Clay-Face Femme: Julie Weitz’s Golem in Rituals of a Globalist”. Paper presented at AJS 51st Annual Conference, Association for Jewish Studies, San Diego Bayfront Hilton, San Diego, CA. (International)

Schwadron, H. (presented, 2019, August). “Redressing Power in Hasidic Drag: Julie Weitz in My Golem as the Great Dominatrix”. Paper presented at Dancing in Common, Dance Studies Association, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL. (International)

Schwadron, H. (presented, 2018, October). "(Post)Migrant Theater: Now and Then". Paper presented at German Studies Association Conference, German Studies Association, Atlanta, GA. (International)

Schwadron, H. (presented, 2018, October). "I, Thou, and the Sphere of Betweenness: Dancing Difference in One Direction". Paper presented at Congress of Research on Dance, Society of Dance History Scholars, Ohio State University. (International)

Schwadron, H. (presented 2018, April). “(Trans)histories of American Jewishness in Jill Soloway’s Transparent: Identity, Inheritance, and Embodiment on Post- Network TV”. Paper presented at Popular Culture Association Annual Conference, Popular Culture Association, Indianapolis, Indiana. (National)

Schwadron, H. (presented 2017, April). "The Weight of Light Contradictions for Susan Rose and Dancers: An Exercise in Power and Parallel Processing". Paper presented at Popular Culture Association Annual Conference, Popular Culture Association, San Diego, CA. (National)

Schwadron, H. (presented 2016, November). "Race and Sex from Sandra Bernhard to Broad City: The Queer License of Jewish Female Comedy". Paper presented at Appropriation and Authenticity, Congress of Research and Dance/Society of Dance History Scholars, Pomona College, Claremont, CA. (International)

Schwadron, H. (presented 2016, June). "Reliving Letters: Children's History and the Making of Dance Film Klasse". Paper presented at American Jewish History Scholars Conference, Yivo Institute, New York, New York. (International)

Schwadron, H. (presented 2016, April). "Probing Choreographic Methods: How Making Dance Can Question Culture". Paper presented at Annual joint PCA/ACA Conference. Dance and Dance Culture, Popular Culture Association, Seattle, Washington. (National)

Schwadron, H. (presented 2015, April). "Ballet Bawdies, Dancing Ducks: Jewish Swans of the Silver Screen". Paper presented at Annual joint PCA/ASA conference. Dance and Dance Culture, Popular Culture Association and American Culture Association, New Orleans, LA. (International)

Schwadron, H. (presented 2014, November). “Un/Holy Methods: Facing Jewish Dance Ethnography”. Paper presented at SDHS/CORD Iowa City, Iowa. (International). 

Schwadron, H. (presented 2014, October). “Misrecognition”. In Interdisciplinary Performance Symposium. FSU School of Dance. (Regional)

Schwadron, H. (presented 2014, May). “Testing Theory-Practice in the QC Dance Classroom”. Teaching and Learning Conference, CUNY Queens College, NY. (Local)

Schwadron, H. (presented 2013, November). “Power Plays: A Lec Dem Panel w/ Susan Rose & Dancers”. Paper presented at SDHS/CORD, Riverside, CA. (International)

Schwadron, H. (presented 2013, May). “Un/Jewish Moments, Love and Looking for Queerness: At Home (out) in the World”. Paper presented at Conney Conference on Jewish Arts, Conney Project on Jewish Arts, Madison, WI. (International) Retrieved from http://vimeo.com/69041083. Performance integrated into Paper presentation.

Schwadron, H. (presented 2013, February). “Sexy Sabras, Guns and Calendar Girls: Defensive Desires of a Global Diaspora”. Paper presented at Thinking Gender Annual Conference, UCLA Center for the Study of Women, Los Angeles, CA. (International)

Schwadron, H. (presented 2012, November). “The Golden Age of American Jewish Comedy and the Post-feminist Bawdy Turn”. Paper presented at Congress on Research in Dance Annual Conference, Congress on Research in Dance, Albuquerque, NM. (International)

Schwadron, H. (presented 2012, June). “Pious and Porn Spectacles: Frontier Choreographies of LA's Jewish Femme”. Paper presented at Society of Dance History Scholars Annual Conference, Society of Dance History Scholars, Philadelphia, PA. (International)

Schwadron, H. (presented 2012, February). “Lesbian Sex and Swan Sin: Domesticating the Queer in Aronofsky's ‘Black Swan’". Paper presented at Congress on Research in Dance Special Topics Conference, Congress on Research in Dance, Ann Arbor, MI. (International)

Schwadron, H. (presented 2011, June). “The Ruse of the Jewish Exotic and the Special Case of the Sexy Jewess”. Paper presented at Society of Dance History Scholars Annual Conference, Society of Dance History Scholars, Toronto, Canada. (International)

Schwadron, H. (presented 2010, April). “Waiting to Exile: Temporary Economies in Jewish Shanghai”. Paper presented at Dancing Under Construction Conference, Dancing Under Construction, Los Angeles, CA. (International)

Invited Lectures and Readings of Original Work

Schwadron, H. (2019, September). A Conversation with My Golem: Visual and Media Artist Julie Weitz meets Dance Scholar Hannah Schwadron. University of Texas, Austin, Dance and Theater, Jewish Studies, and Art History Departments.

Schwadron, H (2019, May). The Sexy Jewess and the Sarah Silverman Effect. University of California, San Diego, Theater and Dance Department.

Schwadron, H. (2019, February). Feminist Ethnography. University of California, Research, Dance Department.

Schwadron, H. (2019, February). The Case of the Sexy Jewess. Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ. Lecture-Performance.

Schwadron, H. and Ziegfield, Z. (2018, November). The Case of the Sexy Jewess. FSU in NYC, NYC.

Schwadron, H. (2018, November). The Case of the Sexy Jewess. Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, English Department. Lecture.

Schwadron, H. (2018, November). Hello Gorgeous: Ballet Bawdies and the Historical Lens. Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, English Department.

Schwadron, H. (2018, October). The Case of the Sexy Jewess. Lasalle University, Singapore.

Schwadron, H. (2018, April). The Case of the Sexy Jewess. Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island. Lecture-Performance.

Schwadron, H. (2018, April). The Case of the Sexy Jewess. Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL.

Schwadron, H. (2018, April). Dance Conversations: Collaboration and Creative Process. Council on Culture and Arts, Tallahassee, FL.

Schwadron, H. (2018, March). Fact or Fallacy: The Creation, Distribution, and Interpretation of Knowledge. Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, Program for Instructional Excellence and Fellows Society, Honors, Scholars, and Fellows House.

Schwadron, H. (2017, April). Punk Porn Princess Joanna Angel and the Rise of Jewess Raunch. University of Wisconsin, Madison. Lecture hosted by Natalie Zervou

Schwadron, H. (2016, November). Movement, Memory, and the Stateless: Dance Film Klasse and the Performance of Two Exiles. University of California, Riverside.

Schwadron, H., Bell, M., Lee C. L., & De la Cruz, M. (2016, March). How Matters: On Methods, Movement, and Theory-Practice Experiments. University of California, Berkeley, Dance Studies Working Group.

Schwadron, H. (2016, February). Choreographic Research Methods. Florida State University, Tallahassee, Graduate Course: Seminar in Dance Research.

Schwadron, H. (2016, February). Ballet Humor and Funny Swans. Florida State University, Tallahassee, School of Dance Young Dancer’s Workshop.

Schwadron, H. (2015, March). Jewish Swans in American Film: Fanny Brice, Barbara Streisand and Natalie Portman. Delivered at Jewish Studies Association, Fresno State University (Local).

Schwadron, H. (2014, February). Neo-Jewish Burlesque and the Return of the Sexy Jewess. Delivered at University of Iowa Department of Dance, Iowa City, Iowa. (Local)

Schwadron, H. (2013, February). Ballet Girls Gone Bad and the Swan Queen Revisited. Delivered at Dance Cultures and Contexts course, UC Riverside, Riverside, CA. (Local). Invited to present dissertation research to undergraduate Dance Studies course taught by Dr. Linda J. Tomko.

Schwadron, H. (2012). Moving Face and Other Expressive Components of a Dance Dissertation. Delivered at CHAR Salon, Riverside, CA. (Local) Invited to present original research and performance on dissertation material to salon-styled lecture series curated by Harmony Wolfe.

Schwadron, H. (2011, April). From the Balls Up: How Sexy Sells Joanna Angel and Sarah Silverman. Delivered at Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA. (Local) Invited to give talk on dissertation research in Jewish Studies course taught by Professor Jeffrey Tobin.

Master Classes and Invited Workshops

Schwadron, H. & Larionovs, A. (2019, August). Dancing DestiNations: Choreographic Structures for Change. Workshop delivered at Theater X Festiwalla ConferAction, Berlin. (International)

Schwadron, H. (2017, September). Journees Philosophique. Master class delivered at Moving Matters Traveling Workshop, Santa Monica Arts Center and the Institute Francais, Barcelona, Spain. (Regional)

Schwadron, H., Srinivasan, P., & Vijay, U. (2017, June). Feminist Ethnography, Intercultural Performance, and the Time of Affect. Master class delivered at Performance Studies international Summer School, Gangeviertel/Fabrique, Hamburg, GE. (Regional)

Schwadron, H. (2016, December). Improvisation. Master class delivered at Dance-A-Palooza, FSU School of Dance. (Local)

Schwadron, H. (2016, December). New Jewish Burlesque and the Menorah Horah. Master class delivered at FSU in NYC, FSU in NYC. (Local)

Schwadron, H. (2016, December). Dancing Exile. Workshop delivered at Gangeviertel, Hamburg, GE. (Local)

Schwadron, H (2016, November). Movements of Migration: Choreographies of the Local and Global. Mt. Saint Jacinto College, CA. (Local)

Schwadron, H. (2016, May). Dancing Exile. Workshop delivered at Israelitische Tochterschule, Hamburg, Germany. (Local)

Schwadron, H. (2015, December). Ballet Stories. Master class delivered at Dance-A-Palooza, School of Dance, FSU. (Local)

Schwadron, H. (2015, May). Getanzte Zietspuren. Two Week Workshop delivered at Ida Ehre Schule, Ida Ehre Schule, Hamburg, GE. (International) 

Schwadron, H. (2015, December). Choreographing Improvisation. Master class delivered at FSU Dance-a-Palooza, FSU School of Dance, Tallahassee, FL. (Local)

Schwadron, H. (2015, April). Partnering Improvisation and the Pas de Deux Revisited. Master class delivered at FSU Dance-a-palooza, FSU School of Dance, Tallahassee, Fl. (Local)

Schwadron, H. (2014, June). Flurry or Flood: Improvisation for Times Like Ours. Master class delivered at DanceStorm, Culver Center for the Arts, Riverside, CA. (National)

Schwadron, H. (2014, February). Choreographing Improvisation. Master class delivered at University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA. (Local)

Schwadron, H. (2014, February). Choreographing Representation. Master class delivered at Texas Women's University, Denton, TX. (Local)

Schwadron, H. (2014, February). Techniques of Improvisation. Master class delivered at Texas Women's University, Denton, TX. (Local)

Schwadron, H. (2013, November). Dreaming Im/Providence. Master class delivered at 186 Carpenter Gallery, Providence, RI. (Regional)

Schwadron, H. (2013, March). Improvisation for Modern Dancers. Two week master class delivered at Scripps College, Pomona, CA. (Local)

Schwadron, H. (2013). Performance Workshop. Weekly master class delivered at Twin City, New York, NY. (International)

Schwadron, H. (2012, September). Meine Liebe Ursel (My Dear Ursula). Performance workshop delivered at Ida Ehre Schule, Hamburg, Germany. (Local)

Schwadron, H. (2010, February). Modern Dance Technique and Improvisation. Four master classes delivered at Scripps College, Pomona, CA. (Local)

Schwadron, H. (2009, December). Mindfulness in Modern Dance. Week long master class delivered at University of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA. (Local)

Original Creative Works

Films

Schwadron, H., & Bruker, M. (Creative Producer). (2019). Sahki [Documentary Interview with Dance Collaborator].

Schwadron, H., & Mandos, B. (Choreographer, Creative Producer). (2017). Between I and Thou [Dance Film and Documentary].

Schwadron, H., & Bruker, M. (Choreographer, Creative Producer). (2016). In Transit [Dance Duet and Interview with Mayo Akinruli].

Schwadron, H., & Bruker, M. (Choreographer, Research Director). (2015). Klasse [Dance Film].

Exhibitions Curated

Field Studies, Creative Development Lab. Chez Bushwick, Brooklyn, NYC (2018). Participants- Crystal Sepúlveda, Meiver De La Cruz, Ann Mazzocca, Dasha Chapman, Jeannine Murray Román, Hannah Schwadron, Rebecca Fitton, Adanna K. Jones, André Zachary, Nathan Hendrickson. 

Field Studies, Creative Development Lab. Chez Bushwick, Brooklyn, NYC (2017). Participants- Stephen Fiehn, Ann Mazzocca, Jeannine Murray Román, Hannah Schwadron, Rebecca Fitton, Cydney Watson, Adanna K. Jones, André Zachary, Melissa Templeton, Jenee Strand. 

Field Studies, Creative Development Lab. Chez Bushwick, Brooklyn, NYC and Gibne Dance, Lower Manhattan, NYC (2016). Participants- Dasha Chapman, Ilana Goldman, Adanna Jones, Anusha Kedhar, Ann Mazzocca, Jeannine Murray Román, Jocelyn Perez, Hannah Schwadron, Edwin Siguenza, Amanda Waal, Trent D. Williams.

Field Studies, Creative Development Lab. Chez Bushwick, Brooklyn, NYC (2015). Participants- Alfonso Cervera, Amanda Waal, Ann Mazzocca, Cydney Watson, Hannah Schwadron, Julie Mayo, Marilyn Maywald Yahel, Rachel Carrico, Rachel Thorne Germond, and Rebecca Pappas. 

Field Studies, Creative Development Lab. Chez Bushwick, Brooklyn, NYC (2014). Participants- Amanda Waal, Irvin Gonzalez, Alfonso Cervera, Cydney Watson, Melissa Bell, Ann Mazzocca, and Crystal Sepúlveda. 

Between the Tables. Back to the Grind Café, Riverside, CA: P.L.A.C.E. Performance (2013). Invited as guest curator for local choreography showcase; selection of artists and individual works to present; production and publicity. 

Sweet Bread. Tikal Bakery, Riverside, CA (2011). Invited as guest curator for local choreography showcase; selection of artists and individual works to present; production and publicity. 

VOLTA. Culver Center of the Arts, Riverside, CA (2011). Organization of interdisciplinary graduate student caucus on music and dance, day-long conference. 

Shape, Shake, Moo. The Sweeney Art Gallery, Riverside, CA (2009). Facilitate graduate student collaboration of music and dance gallery installation.

Invited Performances

Schwadron, H. and several FSU faculty. (Performer). (2019, April). Birthday Party for Merce event. [Structured Improvisation directed by Stephen Montague] Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL.

Schwadron, H. and Poya, S. (Co-choreographer and Dancer). (2018, June). World Cup Half Full. [Duet] Erika Schultz Schule. Hamburg, GE. Moving the Map Event, The Dancer-Citizen.

Schwadron, H. and Poya, S. (Co-choreographer and Dancer). (2017, June). I and Thou: Parts I, II, and III [Duet ]. Church of Reconciliation at the Berlin Wall. Berlin, GE. Moving Matters Traveling Workshop. 

Schwadron, H., Srinivasan, P., & Zervou, N. (Co-choreographer and Performer). (2017, March). What's Left: Stories of Movement and Migration [International multimedia collaboration]. Roble Gym Studio, Stanford University: Stanford University. 

Schwadron, H., Poya, S., Soltani, A., & Mohammadi, B. (Co-choreographer and Performer). (2016, December). The Art of Confusion [Evening of Structured Improvisation on themes related to “dancing exile”].  Hamburg, GE: Gangeviertel.

Schwadron, H., and Camara, A. (Co-choreographer and Performer). (2016, July). Une Rencontre [Duet]. Soup Experimental Gallery, Tallahassee, FL: Soup Experimental Gallery. 

Schwadron, H., Camara, A., Garcia, I., & Hudson Bell, M. (Choreographer, Director, Performer). (2016, June). Bodies in Between. William Johnston Gallery: Florida State University. 

Schwadron, H., Srinivasan, P., Zervou, N. (Collaborating Performer). (2016, March). "What's Left" [Dance]. Culver Center for the Arts: Global Studies Conference, Moving Matters Traveling Workshop.

Schwadron, H. (Choreographer and Soloist). (2014, January). Blueface [Dance]. Torrance Art Museum, CA: Theatrical Dynamics. Solo performance on "Jewface" research material at inter-arts exhibition curated by David Leapman.

Schwadron, H. (Choreographer and Dancer). (2012, September). Love on Mars: Mein Liebe Ursel . Ida Ehre Schule, Hamburg, GE: Ida Ehre Schule. Evening length work on Jewish family history, Holocaust, escape, euphoria, Mars, and discovery; single performance with 25 12-year-old students.

Schwadron, H. (Choreographer and Dancer). (2012, September). Love on Mars: Meine Liebe Ursel. Pomegranate Gallery, New York: Jews Magazine. Excerpts of evening length work on Jewish family history, Holocaust, escape, euphoria, Mars, and discover performed in Evening of Jewish Performance and Poetry.

Schwadron, H. (Choreographer and Dancer). (2012, September). Love on Mars: Meine Liebe Ursel. Miralles Saal, Hamburg, GE: Stones of Remembrance Project. Evening length work on Jewish family history, Holocaust, escape, euphoria, Mars, and discovery, performed in citywide Stones of Remembrance Project.

Schwadron, H. (Choreographer and Soloist). (2011, December). Hard Hearted Hannah [Dance]. Milk Bar, Oakland, CA: Milk Bar. Solo performance on self-parody and Jewish femininity, included in evening of California choreographers.

Juried Performance

Schwadron, H. and Weitz, J. (Dancer and Writer). (Contract). Not yet titled [Duet Dance Theater]. Maine: Subcircle Residency.

Schwadron, H. and Weitz, J. (Co-creator and Performer). (2019, March). Conney Conversations: An Interview with My Golem [Duet]. 92nd Street Y, NYC. Programmed as part of the Conney Conference on Jewish Arts.

Schwadron, H. (Choreographer and Soloist). Evidence of Performance. Highways Performance Space, Los Angeles, CA: Highways Performance Space.

Schwadron, H. (Choreographer and Soloist). (2014, June). Misrecognition [Dance]. Culver Center of the Arts, Riverside, CA: Culver Center of the Arts. Solo performance developed out of research on politics of perception, recognition and misrecognition performed at day-long symposium of experimental dance, "DanceStorm".

Schwadron, H. (Choreographer and Soloist). (2014, April). Blueface [Dance]. Brooklyn, NY: Center for Performance Research. Solo performance on "Jewface" research material at Comedy and Dance festival, curated by Caitlin Dutton.

Schwadron, H. (Choreographer and Soloist). (2011, November). Hard Hearted Hannah [Dance]. Highways, Los Angeles, CA: Highways Performance Space. Solo performance on self-parody and Jewish femininity performed in evening of performance curated by Eric Kupers, artistic director of Dandelion Dance Company.

Schwadron, H. and Trump, R. (Co-choreographer and Dancer). (2009). In Relation. Cal State San Bernardino, CA. Inland Empire Choreographer's Showcase.

Schwadron, H. and Trump, R. (Co-Choreographer and Dancer). (2009). In Relation. UCLA, Los Angeles, CA: Dancing Under Construction Conference. Collaborative dance work based on letter writing and grandmothers, performed in Graduate Student Dance Conference.

Schwadron, H. and Trump, R. (Co-choreographer and Dancer). (2009). In Relation. Performance Lab, UC Riverside, CA: UC Riverside. Collaborative dance work based on letter writing and grandmothers, performed in Graduate Dance Concert.

Schwadron, H. (Choreographer and Soloist). (2008, August). Sink or Swim [Dance]. CounterPULSE, San Francisco, CA: CounterPULSE. Solo pairing grandmother's experiences in World War II with autobiographical material, performed at choreography showcase for venue's monthly "2nd Sundays."

Schwadron, H. (Choreographer and Soloist). (2008, August). Sink or Swim [Dance]. The Open Space, Los Angeles, CA: Anatomy Riot. Solo pairing grandmother's experiences in World War II with autobiographical material, performed at monthly event curated by Meg Wolfe.

Schwadron, H. and Vriend, L. (Co-choreographer and Dancer). (2008, April). Premises for a Yellow Manifesto. UC Riverside, Riverside, CA: UC Riverside Performance Lab. Collaborative dance work based on utopic imagining, performed at Graduate Student Dance Conference.

Non-Juried Performance

Schwadron, H, Cohen, Z. (Soloist). (2019, June). Cloud Song (1971 Excerpt). Chez Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY: Field Studies.

Schwadron, H. (Soloist, Miss Recognition). (2019, June). Miss Recognition: The Talent Round. Chez Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY: Field Studies.

Schwadron, H., and Larionovs, A. (Duet Partner). (2019, April). Public Practice- Performance 1. 621 Gallery, Tallahassee, FL: 621 Gallery.

Schwadron, H., and Goldman, I. (Duet Performer). (2018, December). Nice Ladies II. Tallahassee, FL: Self-produced.

Schwadron, H., and Goldman, I. (Duet Performer). (2017, December). Nice Ladies. 621 Gallery, Tallahassee, FL: 621 Gallery.

Schwadron, H., and Poya, S. (Choreographer and Performer). (2017, June). I and Thou #2. Chapel of Reconciliation, Berlin, GE: Moving Matters Traveling Workshop

Schwadron, H., Srinivasan, P., Vijay, U., & Mandos, I. (Choreographer and Performer). (2017, June). Feeling Time: Bodies, Voices, Migrations. Berlin, Chapel of Reconciliation, Berlin, GE: Moving Matters Traveling Workshop.

Schwadron, H., and Garcia, I. (Choreographer and Performer). (2017, May). I and Thou #1. 621 Gallery, Tallahassee, FL: Bodies on the Move. 

Schwadron, H., Poya, S., Soltani, A., Mohammadi, B., Nagisade, M., Leonie, Bruker, M.. (Choreographer and Ensemble Performer). (2016, December). Art of Confusion. Gaengeviertel Fabrique, Hamburg, GE: Showcase of original choreography and performance. 

Schwadron, H. (Soloist). (2016, May). Evidence of Performance Revisited. Gibney Dance: Field Studies, AHPEG. 

Schwadron, H., & Goldman, I. (Choreographer and Duet Performer). (2015, October). Human Subjects III. Bread and Roses, Tallahassee, FL: Bread and Roses. 

Schwadron, H. (Choreographer and Ensemble Performer). (2015, June). Evidence of Performance. NYC, New York: Chez Bushwick Open Studios.

Schwadron, H., & Goldman, I. (Choreographer and Duet Performer). (2015, March). Human Subjects II. [Showcase of original choreography curated by Loren Davidson]. 621 Gallery, Tallahassee, FL: 621 Gallery.

Schwadron, H., & Goldman, I. (Choreographer and Duet Performer). (2015, February). Human Subjects I. Bread and Roses Market: Bread and Roses Market.

Schwadron, H. (Choreographer and Soloist). (2014, May). Misrecognition [Dance]. Chez Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY: Chez Bushwick. Solo performance developed out of research on politics of perception, recognition and misrecognition, performed in Field Studies, evening of original choreography, curated by Hannah Schwadron.

Schwadron, H. (Choreographer and Soloist). (2013, October). Blueface [Dance]. 186 Carpenter Gallery, Providence, RI: 186 Carpenter Gallery. Solo performance on "Jewface" research material, shown in evening of performance curated by Jori Ketten.

Schwadron, H. (Choreographer and Soloist). (2013, June). Blueface [Dance]. Stanford University, CA: Mellon Studies in Dance Summer Seminar. Solo performance on "Jewface" research material.

Schwadron, H. (Choreographer and Dancer). (2009, October). Love on Mars: Meine Liebe Ursel.  Riverside, CA: UC Riverside. MFA Thesis Concert.

Schwadron, H. (Choreographer and Dancer). (2009, May). Around the Green Table. Sweeney Art Gallery, Riverside, CA: Gluck Fellows Program of the Arts. Response to Kurt Jooss' The Green Table.

Schwadron, H. (Choreographer and Dancer). (2009, March). Around the Green Table. UCR Artsblock, Riverside, CA: UC Riverside. Response to Kurt Jooss' The Green Table.

Schwadron, H. (Choreographer and Dancer). (2008, November). Deli Dance. Relish Deli, Riverside, CA: Gluck Fellows of the Arts. Dance theater on Jewish dance and storytelling as deli's first challah was baked and cooled.

Schwadron, H., Vriend, L. (Choreographer and Dancer). (2008, October). Premises for a Yellow Manifesto. Riverside Art Museum, Riverside, CA: Gluck Fellows Program of the Arts. Collaborative dance work based on utopic imagining; ensemble performance in collaboration with installation artists, Caroline Kim.

Additional Ensemble Choreography and Direction

Schwadron, H. (accepted). Barring None [Concert Dance]. FSU School of Dance, Days of Dance. Ensemble choreography for ten student produced in Days of Dance. 

Schwadron, H. (accepted). Together Alone [Contemporary Dance]. Chez Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY. Ensemble choreography for ten dancers. 

Schwadron, H. (accepted). Stars of Juarez: Cuca and Eva [Choreographer]. UC Riverside. Original play by Poet Laureate, Juan Felipe Herrera based on lives of radio starlets of the 1930s, Cuca and Eva Aguirre. 

Schwadron, H. (accepted). Horn Star [Musical]. Surf Reality, New York, NY. Original play by Louis Schwadron, 15-performance run.

Current Membership in Professional Organizations

  American Jewish History Scholars

             Dance Studies Association

             Popular Culture Association

             Performance Studies international

             Association of Jewish Studies

             German Studies Association

             World Dance Alliance

Service to Professional Associations

Invited Speaker, Graduate Writing Group: Dissertation/Thesis. Dance Studies Association (2020-present).

Faculty and Selection committee, DSA/Mellon Pre-Conference Seminar for Emergent Scholars, Northwestern University (2019).

Conference Planning Committee, Congress on Research in Dance Annual Conference, Congress on Research in Dance (2013).

Conference Planning Committee, Congress on Research in Dance Annual Conference, Congress on Research in Dance (2012).

Conference Planning Committee, Dancing Under Construction/VOLTA graduate archival/performance project, Dancing Under Construction/VOLTA (2012).

Conference Planning Committee, VOLTA graduate inter-arts symposium, VOLTA (2011).