Art Practice

As a recording artist and classically trained dancer, Mayanicol explores the intersections between music, dance, performance theatre, installation, and film to expand awareness.


(S)HE MATTER ©

(S)he Matter ©, an hour long mixed medium performance piece and installation that examines a dissociated self-perception and the need and struggle for love, acceptance, validation, transformation, and integration.

Mayanicol developed and workshopped (S)he Matter at different residencies, performing it at different galleries.

Role: Choreographer, Dramaturg, Music Composer (along with Spencer Christovale), Performer, Curator

Music video By Mayanicol, Directed & filmed by Sonia Malfa at MANCC Forward Dialogues 2017 TA,FL

Music written & produced by Mayanicol & Spencer Christovale

(S)he Matter © Performance & installation by Mayanicol with film by Sonia Malfa

at Radiant Space Gallery 2017 -LA, CA

MANCC Forward Dialogues 2017

Under the facilitation of Eva Yaa Esantawaa, Gesel Mason, & Yolanda Cesta Cursach, Mayanicol collaborates with Sonia Malfa to develop the movement, performance theatre, and film component of (S)he Matter © installation and performance.

(S)he Matter © installation and performance by Mayanicol

at PAM residencies 2016 LA, CA under facilitation of Brian Getnick

Cleanse & Run Brother

Created by PNQ Collective: Azure Rouet, Arianne Edmonds, and Mayanicol (Maya Jordan)

original music by Mayanicol, Spencer Christovale, and Brendan Asante

role: Song Writer, Choreographer, Performer, Producer

Short Film Directed By Azure Rouét, Art Direction By Arianne Edmonds, & Choreography & Performance By Mayanicol featuring Mayanicol’s song Run Brother by Mayanicol & Webslinger

Short Film Directed By Azure Rouét, Art Direction By Arianne Edmonds, & Choreography By Mayanicol featuring Mayanicol’s song Run Brother by Mayanicol & Asante

Performances & Other collaborations

Mayanicol performance at Four Rings

Performance & Choreography By Mayanicol, Original Songs by Mayanicol & Webslinger, Films by Azure Rouet & Mayanicol, Art Direction by Mayanicol & Arianne Edmonds

Song by: Mayanicol, Sheree Brown, & Marcus Paul

Video By: Imhotep

Recorded at Conway Studios in LA

Music Artis & Choreographer: MayaNicol, Director: Sonia Malfa, Cinematographer: Shoichi Nishiyama, Jib: Mike Milia NYC Jibs, Art Director & Wardrobe, Stylist: Rebekka Fellah, Make-up: Cassi Renee, Editor: Sonia Malfa