Together with Marcos Vinícius Vieira (piano) and Victor Santana (guitar), songs by Brazilian composer and conductor César Guerra-Peixe (1914–1993) such as “Rapadura” and “Mãe d’Água” were performed in homage to Brazilian folklore and spirituality, in a shared program with other artists.
Video dance created on location in Brazil, on a New Moon in Pisces (March 2nd, 2022).
“ꜱᴏᴍᴇᴛɪᴍᴇꜱ ᴘᴇᴏᴘʟᴇ ᴛʀʏ ᴛᴏ ᴅᴇꜱᴛʀᴏʏ ʏᴏᴜ, ᴘʀᴇᴄɪꜱᴇʟʏ ʙᴇᴄᴀᴜꜱᴇ ᴛʜᴇʏ ʀᴇᴄᴏɢɴɪᴢᴇ ʏᴏᴜʀ ᴘᴏᴡᴇʀ - ɴᴏᴛ ʙᴇᴄᴀᴜꜱᴇ ᴛʜᴇʏ ᴅᴏɴ’ᴛ ꜱᴇᴇ ɪᴛ, ʙᴜᴛ ʙᴇᴄᴀᴜꜱᴇ ᴛʜᴇʏ ꜱᴇᴇ ɪᴛ ᴀɴᴅ ᴛʜᴇʏ ᴅᴏɴ’ᴛ ᴡᴀɴᴛ ɪᴛ ᴛᴏ ᴇxɪꜱᴛ.”
- ʙᴇʟʟ ʜᴏᴏᴋꜱ, Qᴜᴏᴛᴇᴅ ɪɴ ᴊᴀɴᴇᴛ ᴍᴏᴄᴋ’ꜱ ʀᴇᴅᴇꜰɪɴɪɴɢ ʀᴇᴀʟɴᴇꜱꜱ: ᴍʏ ᴘᴀᴛʜ ᴛᴏ ᴡᴏᴍᴀɴʜᴏᴏᴅ, ɪᴅᴇɴᴛɪᴛʏ, ʟᴏᴠᴇ & ꜱᴏ ᴍᴜᴄʜ ᴍᴏʀᴇ, 2014
“Natalya”, from Preludes, a musical fantasia set in the mind of Sergei Rachmaninoff, written and composed by Dave Malloy.
Insensatez (How Insensitive) by Tom Jobim, as made famous by João Gilberto. Performed at the Fantabulous Bohemian Pad in Berlin for the concerto João Gilberto - o Mito.
DASPU Fashion Show in Berlin with a performance by Sylvia Klein and Marcelo Kuna singing "Trouble" (Jerry Leiber/Mike Stoller)
Performance of the Weimar Republic song “Maskulinum-Femininum” together with Brazilian Brechtian chanteuse Cida Moreira, at her cabaret night concert “Lost in the Stars” in Berlin, 2018.
LGBT/feminist songs from the classical-popular repertoire of G.B. Pergolesi, Francis Poulenc, Mischa Spoliansky, Kurt Weill, Chico Buarque, Broadway and Off Broadway composers like William Finn, Jerry Herman and Andrew Lippa presented in cabaret format. With voice, piano, double bass and drums.
Love For Sale // In Concert
Tunes by Cole Porter, Jacques Brel, Stephen Sondheim and more, presented by singers Sylvia Klein, Stephen Bronk and Marcelo Kuna, together with the pianist Daan Dragt.
Teaser from the cabaret night with Brecht chanteuse, actress and pianist Cida Moreira, at the Grande Hotel Ronaldo Fraga (Belo Horizonte, BRA) on December 12th, 2017.
Special guest performance by Marcelo Kuna.
Stephen Sondheim song from the musical play A Little Night Music (1973), inspired by the 1955 Ingmar Bergman film Smiles of a Summer Night.
Dance improvisation from “Cancioneiro Queer” on Noël Coward’s jazz standard "Mad About the Boy".
Teaser of the video dance created by Marcelo Kuna as a reenactment of the attack scene in Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds (1963).
Queer artistic proposition in a theoretical and practical transit between feminist readings of the body and the artist's creative process in dance.
Night Trilogy is a series of three videodances based on and expanded upon the songs “A Galeria do Amor” (1975), “Perdido na Noite” (1976) and “Eu Pecador” (1977), by Brazilian crooner Agnaldo Timóteo.
Live performance of a choreographic enactment of my video dances on Brazilian crooner Agnaldo Timóteo’s night trilogy.
