I had to submit my dance bio today to a company I have worked with in the past for their website upgrade. Since I have it out I figured I would post it here.
Lucas Benjaminh Krech (Lighting Designer)
Dance Collaborations include the work of choreographers Nicolo Fonte, Sean Curran, Johannes Weiland, Gemze De Lappe, Donald Mahler, Sallie Wilson, Paul Sutherland, Trebien Pollard, Anandha Ray, Elizabeth Riga and Keith Michael. For New York Theatre Ballet he has lit the world premiers of A. de Mille Celebration, Legends of Love and Mother GOOSE! as well as reconstructions of The Nutcracker, Cinderella, The Firebird, He Loves/She Loves and others. Other companies whose work he has designed include Moving Arts Dance, Johannes Weiland Company, Trebien Pollard Company and Refractions Dance Collective. He was the resident lighting designer for the Tisch dance department for two years lighting over one hundred dances in that time. Theatre work includes collaborations with directors Eduardo Machado, Josh Costello, Alex Lippard, Gisela Cardenas, Shoshona Currier, Marci Arlin, Drew Barr, Roy Rallo, Victor Maog and many others. Lucas has also done numerous site specific performance works and installations including The Seven Deadly Sins: A Fire Opera (Oakland, CA); Medea (San Juan, PR); and Foucault’s Pendulum (Nevada Desert). MFA from New York University. Website: www.LucasKrech.com.
