Forest of Kings (2011)

Based on Javier Dzul’s experiences growing up Mayan in the jungles of southern Mexico. He explores Mayan rituals of
transformation and examines past relationships and connections to the natural world.
Premiere: Baruch Performing Arts Center

Rosas y Espinas (2011)

Select repertory from 2004-2011 celebrating Latin music and Mexican culture.
Premiere: Baruch Performing Arts Center

Danzon (2009)

The blending of Mayan beliefs and Spanish Catholicism tells the story of a mythical angel who chooses to become mortal in
order to experience human love.
Premiere: Festival del Centro Historico (Mexico)

Wayob/Nahual (2009)

Mayan transformation rituals performed by Javier Dzul
Premiere: Chelsea Morrison Theater

The Symbol Bearer (2008)

Inspired by the Mayan symbol bearer glyphs, figures believed to hold the secrets of the universe.
Music: Sergio Reyes, Jacob Robinette
Premiere: Festival Internacional Cervantino (Mexico)