Debuted in 2002, Mary Carbonara Dances (MCD), was in residence at ODC Theater from 2004 to 2007, during which time the company created and performed three world premiere works, Deflecting Faith (2004), The Beggar’s Table (2005) and Every Second (2007).  MCD is the recipient of six Zellerbach Family Fund Grants (2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007 and 2011) and has been presented by ODC Theater, West Wave Dance, Summerfest/Dance, San Jose Dance Works, Spector Dance, Summerfest/Dance, Dance Mosaic, San Jose Dance Works, Dancers’ Group’s Local Choreographers Series, as part of Venue 9’s Women’s Work Series, the Monterey Dance Festival, Central Market Arts Festival, KUNST-STOFF arts fest, RAW Dance Concept Series, and as a guest company in Kimiko Guthrie’s installation project, MamaLove, presented by Dandelion Dance Theater and Shawl Anderson Dance Center.