Category: Dance  

Sacred Thing
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Dark play butoh style

Apr 24, 2012 | No Comments | 419 views
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Vienna State Ballet
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Two day gala including Nureyev tribute

Apr 9, 2012 | No Comments | 654 views
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Mizuka Ueno
Dance

The leading ballerina says Japan’s fans are the best

Apr 3, 2012 | No Comments | 678 views
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Daphnis é Chloé
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Contemporary dance giant revisits landmark piece

Mar 27, 2012 | No Comments | 450 views
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Pappa Tarahumara Final Festival
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An unorthodox dance adaptation of Snow White

Mar 21, 2012 | No Comments | 435 views
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The Crane Maiden
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English Royal Ballet director turns his hand to Japanese folk tale

Mar 13, 2012 | No Comments | 398 views
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Les Ballets de Monte Carlo
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A rich tradition of Russian ballet in the Mediterranean principality

Feb 28, 2012 | No Comments | 574 views
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Still/Life
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Qudus Onikeku on what turns man into a monster

Feb 14, 2012 | No Comments | 494 views
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Tezuka
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The lord of manga meets a don of contemporary dance

Feb 14, 2012 | No Comments | 415 views
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Jose Navas
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A meditation on desire and divinity

Feb 7, 2012 | No Comments | 513 views
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The Bolshoi Ballet
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Japanese principal soloist takes his bow at this weeklong engagement

Jan 24, 2012 | No Comments | 706 views
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Evanescere
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Blending butoh’s stark sensibilities with contemporary dance and ballet

Jan 17, 2012 | No Comments | 514 views
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En Somme
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Insomnia transformed into a dance piece

Jan 13, 2012 | No Comments | 546 views
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Nijinsky Gala
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Vladimir Malakhov and the Tokyo Ballet in homage to the legendary Russian dancer

Dec 27, 2011 | No Comments | 728 views
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Shinjin 10
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Take in some strange dance before Die Pratze closes doors

Dec 20, 2011 | No Comments | 864 views
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Swan Lake Returns
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St Petersburg’s Leningrad State Ballet on a 22nd tour of Japan

Dec 13, 2011 | No Comments | 911 views
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Soshite, Ima
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Izumi Tanaka’s choreographic creations are as much about shape as movement

Nov 1, 2011 | No Comments | 646 views
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The Prince of the Pagodas
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For his new adaptation, Bintley draws inspiration from ukiyo-e

Oct 25, 2011 | No Comments | 759 views
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Medea
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The ancient Greek tragedy re-envisioned by butoh dancer Carlotta Ikeda and poet Pascal Quignard

Oct 11, 2011 | No Comments | 841 views
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Monsters & Rosa
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The staged results of a year of Franco-Japanese cultural exchange

Sep 21, 2011 | No Comments | 795 views
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Just Two Dances
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Issues of identity and ethnicity in two works set for the intimate Aoyama Round Theater

Aug 25, 2011 | No Comments | 638 views
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Azumabashi Dance Crossing
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A wham-bam sample of Japanese contemporary dance

Aug 11, 2011 | No Comments | 924 views
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The Australian Ballet
Dance

The dancers get naughty in Graeme Murphy’s steamy Swan Lake

Oct 7, 2010 | One Comment | 1,978 views
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Azumabashi Dance Crossing
Dance

The speed-dating approach to contemporary dance

Jul 15, 2010 | No Comments | 1,688 views
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Kenka & Hatabi no Dahlia
Dance

Torifune butoh company debuts a new work and reprises a classic

Jun 17, 2010 | No Comments | 1,666 views
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Come Dance With Me
Dance

Three decades after its debut, Pina Bausch’s seminal work comes to Japan

May 20, 2010 | No Comments | 1,787 views
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Carmina Burana
Dance

New NNTB Artistic Director David Bintley reprises the work that made his name in Japan

Apr 22, 2010 | No Comments | 1,746 views
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With Weight
Dance

Julia Vessey joins a growing number of Westerners infatuated with butoh

Mar 25, 2010 | No Comments | 3,267 views
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Harajuku Beat Street
Dance

Suji Tap asks: What is Japanese street culture?

Mar 11, 2010 | No Comments | 2,240 views
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Fleeting Light
Dance

Kansai’s Ensemble Sonne enlists free jazzer Kazuhisa Uchihashi for its new piece

Feb 25, 2010 | No Comments | 952 views
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Harajuku Performance + 2009
Dance

La Foret brings cross-disciplinary arts down to street level

Dec 10, 2009 | No Comments | 4,730 views
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Sacred Monsters
Dance

Sylvie Guillem and Akram Khan stage the ultimate clash of dance cultures

Nov 26, 2009 | No Comments | 1,764 views
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Pole Dancing Goes Straight
Dance

The once ‘exotic’ dance form is now for every kind of gal—and guy

Oct 29, 2009 | One Comment | 3,860 views
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Eva Yerbabuena
Dance

The flamenco muse is forging a future for the venerable art form

Oct 15, 2009 | No Comments | 2,078 views
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Dance Triennale Tokyo 2009
Dance

An International contingent of contemporary dancers descends on Aoyama

Sep 17, 2009 | No Comments | 1,899 views
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The Soldier’s Tale
Dance

Stravinsky's dance piece holds lessons for our times

Sep 3, 2009 | No Comments | 2,666 views
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Dance Hakushu
Dance

Weed a rice paddy, watch a dance

Aug 7, 2009 | No Comments | 1,844 views
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