Performed by University of Minnesota dance students.
Laja Field is an international dance-theater creator, educator and performer whose work spans 17 countries worldwide. Originally from Salt Lake City, UT, Laja began her professional career with Johannes Wieland at Staatstheater Kassel, Germany in 2012, the same year she received her BFA from the University of Utah. After close to four years of performing and creating her first work, Laja relocated to NYC as a founding member and rehearsal director with Vim Vigor. In a desire for a new platform, LajaMartin was co-founded with Martin Durov in 2017. The two toured their work internationally and debuted their final collaboration,The Bunker, on RirieWoodbury Dance Company in 2022. Since then, Laja has been creating independently across the U.S, Canada and most recently on the Second Avenue Company at NYU | Tisch where she has been an adjunct professor. Laja teaches annually in NYC, LA, and the b12 festival in Berlin.