2015
"Finding Center" (inspired by Rita Blitt paintings),
Parsons Dance Company, Kansas City, MO.
2013
Abyss of Time, Music by Michael Udow,
premiered in China, Japan, New York, Aspen Music Festival (2014).
2011
Collaborating with the Past, Music by Pavel Haas
honors the memory of all artists whose works were silenced by Hitler.
2009
Blur – Composed by Lansing McLoskey
Aspen Composer’s Conference, July, 2009
2005
“Rita Blitt and Friends (Collette Inez, poet, Yehuda Hanani, cellist, Jason McDole,
dancer, Michael Udow, composer/percussionist)” CLAL Gala, New York City, NY, Nov. 3
Workshop with Dancers, Thomas Center Gallery, Gainesville, FL
2003
“Caught in Paint,” Rita Blitt, Lois Greenfield,
David Parsons and Parson Dance Co., 6 minute video
2002
"Dancing Hands" workshop at the Berkeley/Richmond
Jewish Community Center in Berkeley, CA, Oct. 13 - Dec. 31
1996
“The Dance Technology Project 1996,” Atlanta Ballet,
Georgia Institute of Technology and The Parsons Dance Company, Atlanta, GA
1995
St. Joseph Ballet, University of California at Irvine, CA
New Ear Concert, St. Mary’s Church, Kansas City, MO
1994
“Runes” (inspired by Blitt drawings), Buglisi-Forman Dance Company,
Lincoln Center, New York, NY
1987
“Dream Against Day,” The Parsons Dance Company,
Dance Theater Workshop, New York, NY
1986
Yehuda Hanani, cellist, recorded music for Chai sculpture,
B’nai Jehudah Temple, Kansas City, MO
1985
Josh Breakstone, guitarist, composed music for sculpture Festivity, St. Louis, MO
Biaja Fran Solomon, singer, and Dennis Bernstein, poet, composed
words and music for sculpture Kharma, Long Island, NY
John Ciardi, wrote poem given to KCUR, Kansas City, MO,
for reproduction on limited edition Blitt print
1984
Mario Lavista, composed music installed in sculpture,
Orblitt: 1984, The Renaissance I, Overland Park, KS
Dr. Michael Udow, percussion professor, University of Michigan,
composed music for dancing hands: Visual Arts of Rita Blitt