GAllery
This gallery contains images from some of my recent works as well as a few favorites. Shout out to the talented dancers who dance them- without you, these dances would not exist. Thank you to all of the photographers who captured the energy of these pieces so beautifully.
Cenotes (2023)
for DISCO RIOT
Directed and choreographed by Zaquia Mahler Salinas w/ Jasmyn Hamblin, Martin Anthony Dorado, Lauren Christie, and Odessa Uno
Original sound score by Jonny Tarr
Photos by Doug McMinimy
POWERBALL (2021)
For DISCO RIOT
Dancers: Guillermo Castro, Lauren Christie, Desiree Cuizon, Marty Dorado, Nicole Oga, Chelsea Zeffiro
Original sound score by Jonny Tarr
Photos by Sam Zauscher
Hourglass Alchemy (2022)
for DISCO RIOT
Choreographed and performed by Zaquia Mahler Salinas w/ Chelsea Zeffiro
Photos by Doug McMinimy
the loneliest part of here is now- live (2018)
Dancers: Desiree Cuizon, Zaquia Mahler Salinas, Chelsea Zeffiro
Photos by Jim Carmody (b&w) and Victor Blanco (color)
remember/forget (2017)
Dancers: Sarah Larson, Sandra Ruiz
Photos by Jim Carmody
If I Didn’t Need You by Jonny Tarr (2020)
For Jonny Tarr’s lead off single for 2020 album TOUGH STUFF.
with DISCO RIOT Dancers Lauren Christie, Sol dela Rosa
Film direction, videography & editing by Zaquia Mahler Salinas
Ex Nihilo (2019)
For DISCO RIOT
Dancers: Lauren Christie Desiree Cuizon, Sol dela Rosa, Zaquia Mahler Salinas
Photos by Emily Sutherland
TheHeadbangingHighKicks (2016)
Dancers: Desiree Cuizon, Sarah Clark, Sulijah Learmont, Sarah Larson, Sandra Ruiz
Hirudinea & Her Host (2014)
Dancers: Angelica Bell, Desiree Cuizon, Sarah Navarrete, Zaquia Mahler Salinas
Photos by Freya Fang
Desiree (2016)
Dancer: Desiree Cuizon
Photos by Jen Philips & Jim Carmody
Conocimiento (2014)
Dancers: Desiree Cuizon, Caitlin Franco, Sulijah Learmont, Sandra Ruiz
Photos by Sue Brenner
