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Tag Archives: dance
Book Announcement: The Routledge Companion to Butoh Performance.
The Routledge Companion to Butoh Performance Edited by Bruce Baird, Rosemary Candelario The Routledge Companion to Butoh Performance provides a comprehensive introduction to and analysis of the global art form butoh. Originating in Japan in the 1960s, butoh was a major innovation … Continue reading
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Tagged arts, book announcement, butoh, dance, Japan, Japanese culture, Japanese dance, Japanese performance, performance, performance studies
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Workshop: Noh Training Project 2017 (Tokyo)
The Kita School of Noh and Theatre Nohgaku are pleased to announce the Noh Training Project Tokyo 2017–an intensive three-week workshop focusing on the performance elements of Japanese classical noh theatre. The workshop will include five hours daily of instruction … Continue reading
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Tagged dance, Japan, noh, Noh theater, theater, theatre, Tokyo, traditional arts, training, workshop
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Summer Workshop: Study Noh, Kyogen, and Buyo in Japan
The intensive summer program in Kyoto, Traditional Theatre Training (T.T.T.) 2015, invites applications to its 31st annual program. Orientation on 24 July (Fri) will be followed by daily, intensive training 25 July (Sat) to August 11(Tue). A professionally costumed recital will be held on the Oe Noh Stage on 12 August (Wed). … Continue reading
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Tagged buyo, dance, Japan, kyogen, Kyoto, noh, performing arts, summer workshop, theater, theatre, training
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Summer Workshop: Traditional Theater Training in Kyoto
Traditional Theatre Training invites applicants to study Noh, Kyôgen, or Nihon buyô intensively from July 19-Aug 9 in Kyoto, Japan. T.T.T. introduces the technical skills and spiritual underpinnings of Noh lyric dance, Kyôgen stylized farce, or Kabuki-derived Nihon buyô dance. … Continue reading
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Tagged dance, japanese theatre, kabuki, kyogen, Kyoto, nihonbuyo, noh, theatre, traditional theatre
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Event: Watching a Geisha Dance: Choreography as Historical Source, University of Michigan
Via the University of Michigan Center for Japanese Studies Alumni mailing list: Friday, March 29 ~ 7:00 to 8:30PM @ North Quad, Space 2435, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. A Show-and-Tell Event with MARIKO … Continue reading
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Tagged Ann Arbor, culture, dance, demonstration, geisha, lecture, Mariko Okada, Michigan, performance, photography, University of Michigan
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Funding: Saison Foundation (Contemporary Theater and Dance)
[The deadline for these grants have passed, but bookmark it for next year!] http://www.saison.or.jp/english/application/01.html Contemporary Theater and Dance: International Project Support Program (For medium to long-term artistic collaboration projects) This program offers grants and/or priority use of space at Morishita … Continue reading
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Tagged arts, contemporary, contemporary dance, contemporary Japan, dance, funding, Japan, Japanese art, performance, theatre
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Announcement: Noh Training Project UK
22nd August – 7th September 2012 Department of Film, Theatre & Television University of Reading, UK ONLINE BOOKING NOW OPEN: http://www.reading.ac.uk/ftt/research/ftt-NohTrainingProject.aspx Last booking: July 15th! The Department of Film, Theatre & Television at the University of Reading is delighted to announce … Continue reading
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Tagged chant, dance, japanese theatre, noh, Noh Training Project UK, performance, theater, theatre, training, United Kingdom, University of Reading
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Book announcement: Hijikata Tatsumi and Butoh: Dancing in a Pool of Gray Grits
Hijikata Tatsumi and Butoh: Dancing in a Pool of Gray Grits Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History Bruce Baird Palgrave Macmillan, January 2012 ISBN: 978-0-230-12040-2, ISBN10: 0-230-12040-7, 6.000 x 9.250 inches, 310 pages, Includes 59 pgs illus, Hijikata Tatsumi’s explosive … Continue reading
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Tagged books, butoh, culture, dance, Hijikata Tatsumi, Japan, Japanese culture, performance
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Traditional Theatre Training in Kyoto
Interested in traditional Japanese theater? Check out this amazing opportunity to study under masters in Kyoto! Early bird deadline for applications is April 15th! —- Designed to overcome obstacles of time, introductions, money, and language, T.T.T. offers daily study with … Continue reading
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Tagged dance, Japan, Japanese dance, Japanese theater, kabuki, kyogen, Kyoto, nihon buyou, noh, theater, theatre
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Between Experiment, Form and Culturalism: Butoh in History and Contemporary Practice
May 20-22, 2011 University of California, Los Angeles Despite Butoh‘s 50 year history, much of the current scholarly work in Japan and in North America still focuses narrowly on Butoh’s co-founders, Hijikata Tatsumi and Ohno Kazuo, or worse, assimilates Butoh … Continue reading
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Tagged butoh, dance, Japan, performance, symposium, University of California
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