Other highlights: a show for NASA’s SETI project with Carl Sagan; corporate shows (LucasFilms, San Francisco 49ers, MCI, Coca-Cola, Pixar, Oracle, Sun, 3 Com); choreography for Oakland Ballet, Frank Zappa (65 life sized puppets), Lou Harrison, Bobby McFerrin, Korean National Treasure Aeju Lee & composer Hi Kyung Kim, TV actress Jean Stapleton; and guest performances with Atlanta Ballet, Momix, Remy Charlip and in Europe, with Carolyn Carlson. Beal toured worldwide with Nikolais Dance Theater (Saddler’s Wells, Théatre de la Ville, Broadway, the BBC, Teheran, Tunisia and throughout Europe).

Film / TV / Books: character models for Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas; Emmy award winning PBS special with Bobby McFerrin; Thomas Moore’s TV series Everyday Spirituality; staging Voicestra on The Today Show; a video on Hildegard von Bingen for American Film Institute; and dances produced for national TV in Japan, Hong Kong and Switzerland. Commercials for Nissan and Bonny Doon Winery. She is featured in a San Francisco Performing Arts Library video, Four Dance Icons of the West, and in two books: Pickle Clowns and Living Happily Ever After (also featuring Jon Scoville).