UpSwing Performance Company has been in formation since 2005. It started as a pick up company performing the choreography of Cherie Carson.

In 2009, the group premiered a new aerial dance piece "Snowbird" at the Winter Solstice event at Studio 12.

Currently, the company is in rehearsal for their first showcase concert as UpSwing Performance Company...

January 15 (8 PM) and 16 (4 PM), 2011

Studio 12, Berkeley, CA

This multimedia aerial dance performance includes performances by Hannah Dworkin, Ashley Foster, Kiran Haithcox and Cara Zeisloft. Choreography and video by Cherie Carson. It is a play on your senses through light, image and what's possible and what's impossible.

Fall 2012...Upswing Performance Company will be premiering Ms. Carson's newest evening length work "Islands".More to come!