Saturday, March 4, 2017

Nihon Buyo Dance & Music with Geimaruza

Members of Japan's Geimaruza lead an intimate workshop of nihon buyo technique. courtesy of the artists, Geimaruza

Sat., Mar. 4, 2—4 PM

Experience the breadth of nihon buyo with members of Geimaruza. In this unique workshop with live musical accompaniment, participants will be guided through different movement styles and expressions including techniques that derive from noh theater, agrarian lifestyle and the natural environment, in addition to the onnagata (male performer who impersonates women) and aragoto (strong heroic male).

TICKETS: $75/$65 Japan Society members

This event is led in Japanese with English translation.

Max. 20 participants. Some movement-based professional performance experience required. Participants must wear socks and exercise wear.

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