Performance

2024
June 7  GHOST 4 / Weltkustzimmer / Düsseldorf, Germany     info@weltkunstzimmer.de

July 20, 21  with Lê Quan Ninh / Couleurs du Silence5 / La Maison du Butoh  Blanc / Réveillon, France   maison.butoh.blanc@gmail.com

Oct 19  with Lê Quan Ninh / Danae Festival / Milan, Italy   info@teatrodellemoire.it

2023 
Nov 11 Forth Version, “Studies of a Dream – The Terminal Days” / Le Mandapa / Paris, France

Oct 24 Third Version, “Studies of a Dream – The Terminal Days” / Le Dansoir Karin Saporta /Caen, France

Aug 19 Second Version, “Studies of a Dream” / Festival Tribute to Masaki Iwana / Reveillon, France

Aug 5, 6 First Version, “Studies of a Dream” / Summer Festival / Reveillon, France

2022
Nov 5 Consumed by the Invisible / Teatro Akropolis / Palazzo Ducale, Genova

Sep 29 Coïncidences Silencieuses#2 / with Lê Quan Ninh / Jarnages, France

Sep 10 Infusion Sonore aux Papèteries Vallée / with Lê Quan Ninh & Mathieu Chamagne / Belle-Isle-en-Terre, France

Aug 6, 7 Couleurs du Silence4 / with Lê Quan Ninh & Lani Maestro / Réveillon, France

2021
Nov 5 Masaki Iwana Tribute Performance / with Lê Quan Ninh / Paris, France

Aug 7, 8 Couleurs du Silence3 / with Lê Quan Ninh and Yukiko Nakamura / Réveillon, France

Jun 27 Duo for piece by Yukiko Nakamura / Festival Extension Sauvage / Combourg, France

Jun 11 Butoh Soundart Festival Ghost3 / Dusseldorf, Germany

2020
Aug 1, 2 Couleurs du Silence2 / with Lê Quan Ninh / Réveillon, France

2019
Nov 1 Festival NOISE, Toulouse, France

Oct 29 Crossing the River of Sanzu / Kodo, Athens, Greece

Aug 3, 4 Couleurs du Silence / with Lê Quan Ninh / Réveillon, France

Jun 11 Paysage au fond du puits / Paris Buto Festival / Tenri Paris, France

2018
Nov 30 / Hitohana Hitoseaki / with music of Michel Titin-Schneider / Point Ephemere / Paris France

Oct 29 / Hitohana Hitoseaki / in silence / Athens, Greece

Aug 25, 26 / Scenery at the Bottom of the Well / Verda Utopio Festival de Danse Butoh / La Maison du Butoh Blanc / Reveillon France

May 26, 27/ Scenery at the Bottom of the Well / Festival Danse Directe / La Maison du Butoh Blanc / Reveillon France

Mar 7 / Eternity Theory 004 / with music of Bernard Parmegiani / Athens, Greece

2017
Oct 27 / Hitohana Hitoseaki / with music of Michel Titin-Schneider / Festival EN CHAIR et EN SON / CUBE / Paris France

Aug 26, 27 / Hitohana Hitoseaki / with music of Michel Titin-Schneider / Verda Utopio Festival de Danse Butoh / La Maison du Butoh Blanc / Reveillon France

May 14 / Festival Danse Directe / La Maison du Butoh Blanc / Reveillon France

May 13 / garden / with Michel Titin Schnaider / le temps des cerises / Issy-les-Moulineaux France

2016
Oct 23 / with ensemble 5 Winds / Festival Densités / Fresnes-en-Woevre France

Oct 8 / Eternity Theory 004 / with music of Bernard Parmegiani / Festival EN CHAIR et EN SON / CUBE / Paris France

Aug 27, 28 / Eternity Theory 002 & 003 / Verda Utopio Festival de Danse Butoh / La Maison du Butoh Blanc / Reveillon France

June 9 / Eternity Theory / SOAK Festival / CAVE / New York USA

May 28, 29 / Persopina Waning / Festival Danse Directe / La Maison du Butoh Blanc / Reveillon France

Jan 30 / Penn Ar Jazz / with Gaspar Claus / Brest, France

Jan 25 / Festival 30/30 / with Lê Quan Ninh / Théâtre des Quatre saisons / Gradignan, France

2015
July 25,26 / Verda Utopio Festival de Danse Butoh / La Maison du Butoh Blanc / Reveillon France

Mai 30,31 / Sceller Une Epoque / Fond’Action Boris Vian / Paris France

Mai 25 / 5 Winds / Festival Musique Action / Nancy France

Feb 12 / Jutaikokuchi / Teatro Miela / Pahoma / Trieste Italy

Jan 16 / Teatro Abierto / Hiroshima Japan

Jan 15/ BluesBlues / Okayama Japan

Jan 13 / ALS-D / Kyoto Japan

2014
Nov 15 / Festival ButohOff / Basel Switzerland

Aug 23, 24 / Verda Utopio Festival de Danse Butoh / Reveillon France

Jun 19, 20 / SOAK Festival, Cave / New York USA

May 31, June 1 / Festival des Arts Danse Directe 2014 / Reveillon France

May 15 / Ghost / WELTKUNSTZIMMER / Duesseldorf GERMANY

9 & 10 April 2014 / Sayonara Nuclaire / Fond’Action Boris VIan / Paris France

2013
Nov 21 / Study of a Weak Body / 7pm at Chisenhale Dance Space / London UK / Info: Marie-Gabrielle Rotie at rotiemanager@me.com

Aug 24, 25 / Soufle de Matière / Festival Verda Utopio 2013 / Normandie, France

June 22 / Zeidoros Artspace / Kythira Island, Greece

June 1 / SOAK Festival / www.cavearts.org / New York, USA

April 30 / Dixon Place / www.dixonplace.org / New York, USA

April 10 / Study of a Weak Body / Napoli, Italy

2012
Nov 8 / Study of a Weak Body / Festival Buto / Strasburg, France / Info: dominique.starck@laposte.net

Nov 5 / Study of a Weak Body / Festival Buto / Basel, Switzerland

Oct 30 / Dixon Place / Crossing Boundaries / New York, USA

Sep 1 / Eus / Festival Nit D’Eus / Eus, France

Aug25, 26 / Festival Verda Utopio 2012 / La Maison du Butoh Blanc / Reveillon / Normandie, France

May 26, 27 / Festival Danse Directe 2012 / La Maison du Butoh Blanc / Reveillon / Normandie, France

May 19 / Duet Masaki IWANA & Moeno WAKAMATSU / Legend de St. Julien Hospitalier / CHIC Alençon /Alençon, France

2011
Dec 7 / Naked Water / Kid I Luck / Tokyo Japan

Oct 8 / Naked Water / Fond’action Boris Vian / Paris, France

Sep 27 & 28 / Naked Water / Cave Art Space / New York, USA

Sep 23 / Naked Water /Meetinghouse Theatre / Philadelphia, USA

Aug 25 / Naked Water (In dedication to Japan, to those lost in the water and those left behind — and with a wish for a future without nuclear) / Todellisuuden tutkimuskeskus / Helsinki, Finland

July 23,24 / Hana Ittoki / Festival Verda Utopio / Normandy, France

June 12 / Meeting Dance and Calligraphy with Saiso Shimada / Kithira, Greece

June 8 / Meeting Dance and Calligraphy with Saiso Shimada / Athens, Greece

May 28, 29 / Naked Water / Festival Danse Directe, Normandy, France

Mar 30 / Fondaction Boris Vian, Paris, France

2010
Sep 15 / Rencontre Danse et Calligraphie with Saiso SHIMADA/ Espace Culturel Bertin Poirée / Paris, France

Sep 4 / Rencontre Danse et Calligraphie with Saiso SHIMADA/ Reveillon, France

Aug 21 / Verda Utopio 5 / Reveillon, France

June 11 and 12 / with Lê Quan Ninh (percussion) / Paris Butoh Festival / Espace Culturel Bertin Poirée / Paris, France

May 28, 29, 30 / Danse Directe 2010 # 13 / with Camel Zekri (oud, guitar), Claude Parle (accordeon), Lê Quan Ninh (percussion), Marianela Leon Ruiz (butoh dance), Masaki Iwana (dance) and Michel Doneda (soprano saxophone) / Réveillon, L’Aigle, Caen (France)

2009
Oct 2, 3 / Collaboration with Saiso Shimada / SCULPTER LE TEMPS 2010 / La Fond’Action Boris Vian / Paris, France

Aug 22, 23 / furthest shore 3 / Festival Verda Utopio #4 / Reveillon, France

Jul 26 / Duet with Masaki Iwana / Era New Horizon Film Festival / Wroclaw, Poland

Jul 8 / Dryope & Annunciation / Jyvaskyla Summer Festival / Alvar Aalto Theatre / Jyvaskyla, Finland

Jun 26 / Rising in Descent / Lekuz Leku Festival / at Guggenheim stairs / Bilbao, Spain

may 30, 31/ furthest shore / Danse Directe #12 / Reveillon, France

mar 29 / feminine space, collaboration with Nora Chipamire and Marie Lenfant / La Fonderie / Le Mans, France

Feb 7, 8 / furthest shore/ Sala 1 / Rome, Italy

2008
Oct 18, 19 / Furthest Shore / Fondaction Boris Vian / Paris, France

Sep 26,27, 28 / Futile Spring, Furthest Shore / Kydonia Theatre / Chania, Crete, Greece

Sep 19 / Womb of Time / Thessaloniki, Greece

Aug 24, 25 / Ghost and Me / Womb of Time / Festival Verda Utopio #3 / Reveillon, France

July 25 to August 20 / Architecture project, design team, Archipelagos Architects / Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina

Jul 18 / Broken Tree / with Gaspar Claus / Festibala Errobiko / Itxassou, France

Jun 27 / Lotus Sunlight / Festival LEKUZU LEKU / Bilbao, Spain

May 31 / Printemps Futile / Festival Danse Directe #10 / Reveillon, France

Mar 27 / *L’articulation de Lumiere / duet: Masaki Iwana and Moeno Wakamatsu / Conceived by Masaki Iwana / Strasbourg, France

Mar 7,8 / Unparticled Matter / 3e Manifestation L’ecume des Jour / Fondaction Boris Vian / Paris, France

Feb 22, 23, 29, Mar 1 / Printemps Futile / 3e Manifestation L’ecume des Jour / Fondaction Boris Vian / Paris, France

Jan 11,13,14 / Printemps Futile / CRS / New York, USA

2007
Oct 27 / Dryope / Kazuo Ohno 101 / Japan Society / New York, USA

Dec 24, 25 / Christmas Performance / Fondaction Boris Vian / Paris, France

Aug 29 / l’obscurité de verre / festival Eus, Fondaction Boris Vian / Eus, France

Aug 26 / Soleil de Lotus, chapitre 4 de « l’obscurité de verre » / Verda Utopio #2 / Reveillon, France

June 27 / Un corps agonisant atteint à peine un chant, chapitre 8 de « l’obscurité de verre » / Fondaction Boris Vian / Paris, France

June 20 / Une ombre accrochée sur un ongle ensoleillé, chapitre 7 de « l’obscurité de verre » / Fondaction Boris Vian / Paris, France

June 13 / Ce qui est brisé garde le silence – entre ombre et lumière, chapitre 6 de « l’obscurité de verre » / Fondaction Boris Vian / Paris, France

June 10 / annonciation / Sucy, France

June 6 / Ailes d’os d’un oiseau de compassion, chapitre 5 de « l’obscurité de verre » / Fondaction Boris Vian / Paris, France

May 30 / Soleil de Lotus, chapitre 4 de « l’obscurité de verre » / Fondaction Boris Vian / Paris, France

May 26 / annonciation / Danse Directe #9 / Reveillon, France

May 23 / Voyageur, chapitre 3 de « l’obscurité de verre » / Fondaction Boris Vian / Paris, France

May 16 / Eau Nue, chapitre 2 de « l’obscurité de verre » / Fondaction Boris Vian / Paris, France

May 9 /Fleurs de Peau Contaminée, chapitre 1 de « l’obscurité de verre » / Fondaction Boris Vian / Paris, France

Apr 13, 14 / Proserpina and Death / KYDONIA Theatre / Chania, Crete

Mar 29, 30,31 / *l’articulation de lumière – Duet: Masaki Iwana and Moeno Wakamatsu, conceived by Masaki Iwana, dancers: Masaki Iwana and Moeno Wakamatsu / Le Mans, France

Feb 23, 24 / Rouch-Dut. Open Session #1 & 2 / Fondaction Boris Vian / Paris, France

2006
Dec 30 / annunciation / MEM Festival / Bilbao, Spain

Dec 19 / improvisation / Crossing Bounadaries / Dixon Place / New York, USA

Dec 15, 16/ PROJECT OVID “Proserpina and Death” / Tribute to Butoh, Celebrating the 100th Birthday of Kazuo Ohno / CRS / New York, USA

Nov 10, 11 / PROJECT OVID “Dryope” / music by Kenta Nagai / in The Sky Imperfect, an evening of double-bill performance with Mana Hashimoto / The Puffin Room / New York, USA

Oct 4, 11, 18, 25 / PROJECT OVID: Dryope; Orpheus; Proserpina and Death / music by Claude Parle / La Fondaction Boris Vian / Paris, France

Sep 16 / PROJECT OVID: Proserpina and Death / ANTI – liburudenda / Bilbao, Spain

Aug 27 / l’articulation de lumière by Masaki Iwana / duet by Masaki Iwana and Moeno Wakamatsu, based on “The Legend of St Julien l’Hospitalier” / Festival Verda Utopio/ Reveillon, France

Aug 25, 26/ dryope / duet with Sabrina Broso / Festival Verda Utopio/ Reveillon, France

July 7 / improvisation / Soirée Jazz, Bob Tinker Band / Carré du Perche / Mortagne, France

June 27, 28 / l’articulation de lumière by Masaki Iwana / duet by Masaki Iwana and Moeno Wakamatsu, based on “The Legend of St Julien l’Hospitalier” / Paris Buto Festival / Espace Culturel Bertin Poirée / Paris, France

June 6,7 / annonciation / Paris Buto Festival / Espace Culturel Bertin Poirée / Paris, France

Apr 27 / child burial / Rome Buto Festival / Rome, Italy

Mar 21 / child burial / Centro Culture Contemporanee Zo / Catania, Sicily

Mar 13 & 27 / child burial / Studio Ermitage / Paris, France

Mar 10 / child burial / Left Hand Theatre / Berlin, Germany

Feb 24/ child burial / Kydonia Theatre / Hania, Crete

Jan 3 / improvisation with Celeste Hastings/ outdoor – St.Marks Church Cemetery / New York, USA

2005
Oct 18 / improvisation / Crossing Boundaries / Dixon Place / New York, USA

Sept 28 & 29 / veuve blanche / Espace Culturel Bertin Poirée / Paris, France

Sept 20 / veuve blanche / Au Centre Culturel du Japon / Bruxelles, Belgique

June 28 / improvisation, with Claude Parle / 7 Lezards / Paris, France

June 22 / improvisation, with Claude Parle / Galerie TAMPON / Paris, France

June 17 / improvisation, with Claude Parle / Canaldanse / Paris, France

June 4 / White Widow / Festival Danse Directe #7/ Reveillon, France

April 23 / Jutaikokuchi III / Espace Culturel Bertin Poirée / Paris, France

Mar 6 / jutaikokuchi III / Manggha / Krakov, Poland

Feb 20 / improvisation, collaboration with Kristin Narcowich / Group Motion / Philadelphia, USA

Feb 17,18 / jutaikokuchi II Taji Shoukon, collaboration with Mana Hashimoto / The Cave / New York, USA

2004
Oct 30 / improvisation / Ecokathedraal / Mildam, Holland

Sep 5,6 / jutaikokuchi (annunciation) / The Highwire Gallery / Philadelphia, USA

Jul 20 / *gen for Atsushi Takenouchi / Angel Orensanz Foundation / New York, USA

Jun 25, 26 / forgive me I cannot speak louder than this / Paris Buto Festival / Paris, France

Jun 19,21 / improvisation with musician Pascal Marzon / Canaldans / Paris, France

May 17 / dawn, forget-me-not / Dixon Place / New York, USA

May 9 / forgive me I cannot speak louder than this / The Highwire Gallery / Philladelphia, USA

Feb 6,7 / crossing the river of sanzu / The Puffin Room / New York, USA

Jan 17 / onibi / Galapagos Art Space / New York, USA

2003
Oct 15 / *imprints for Joan Laage / First New york Butoh Festival / New York, USA

Oct 4 / improvisation, collaboration with Light Artist Pierre Mansire & musicians Christine Bard and Pasacal Marzon / Studio Philippe Genty / Paris, France

Sep 28 / improvisation, collaboration with musician Christine Bard / Ecokathedraal of L.G.le Roy / Mildam, Holland

Sep 26 / kesshou-fuu, collaboration with Light Artist Pierre Mansire & musician Christine Bard / Infirmerie als Centrum voor Beeldende Kunst / Leeuwarden, Holland

Sep 14 / improvisation, collaboration with musician Kenta Nagai / ORT Sets of Sound Vol. 4 / New York, USA

Sep 11-13 / *on the path, for Akiko Bo Nishijima / Philladelphia Fringe Festival / Philladelphia, USA

Aug 24 / improvisation, collaboration with Kristin Narcowich, Pierre Mansire, and Christine Bard / The Northside Community Garden / New York, USA

Aug 23 / kesshou-fuu, collaboration with Pierre Mansire and Aki Onda / Cave Acts / New York, USA

Aug 4-6,11-13 / *stone and light, vanished time for Zendora Dance Company / La Plaza Cultural / New York, USA

Jul 19,20 / *garden detection, collaboration with Kristin Narcowich and Cave Dancers / The Northside Community Garden / New York, USA

Jul 13,14 / *koe for Atsushi Takenouchi / La Plaza Cultural; Angel Orensanz Foundation / New York, USA

Jun 29 / how can I say I’m Sorry / 464 Seneca / New York, USA

Jun 20-22 / improvisation to Sol Majeur, dance to installation of Pierre Mansire / Oerol International Festival / Tershelling, Holland

Jun 7,8 / hizumi2 collaboration with Kristin Narcowich / Glue / Philladelphia, USA

May / improvisation / The Spring Earth Celebration / New York, USA

May / *stone poems for Zendora Dance Company / Brooklyn College / New York, USA

Apr 24 / how can I say I’m sorry / Dixon Place at Judson Memorial Church / New York, USA

Apr 10 / uka / Temple University / Philldelphia, USA

Mar 28,29 / uka / Exposure Gallery, outdoor site specific / Vancouver, Canada

Feb 24 / *on the path for Bo Akiko Nishijima / Judson Memorial Church / New York, USA

Jan 25 / *stone for Zendora Dance Company / The Winter Earth Celebration at La Plaza Cultural / New York, USA

2002
Nov 17,18 / *laboratory of Dr. X for Anime Dance Theatre / Judson Memorial Church; Construction Company / New York, USA

Oct 20 / hizumi collaboration with Kristin Narcowich / Cave Acts / New York, USA

Jul / *embodying the spirit for Joan Laage / Wilderness Festival; Green Lake / Seattle, USA

Oct 18 / *stone for Zendora Dance Company / White Wave Festival / New York, USA

Oct 10-12 / *images of the dark mind/luminous for Zendora Dance Company / Joyce Soho / New York, USA

Aug 12-14,19-21 / *the time of footsteps: impressions of giacometti for Zendora Dance Company / La Plaza Culturel / New York, USA

May 4-7 / *shadows and other ancestors for Zendora Dance Company / Construction company / New York, USA

2001
Dec 16 / *fall but don’t fall for Daria Fain / Hothouse, PS122 / New York, USA

May 16 / *narcissus and echo / Tributary at A.I.R. Gallery / New York, USA

Apr 24,26,29/ *for project for space dance / United Nations; Dixon Place; Frying Pan/ New York, USA

Feb 23-25 / shadow play, shadow puppetry in collaboration with architects for “August in February” The Third Annual Strindberg New York Festival / Scandinavia House / New York, USA

2000
Mar 17,18 / *for project future body/body city / Gale Gates / New York, USA

1999
Aug 18-20,22,23,25,27.28 / *new sun sun york, the good sleep well for Anime Dance Theatre / Fringe NYC / New York, USA

1998
Jan / *tube for Jeff Moen and Yukie Okuyama / The Second Annual Merce Cunningham Faculty Concert / New York, USA

1997
Feb 21-23 / *dance performance for Sari Nordman / Context / New York, USA

Jan / *smile for Jeff Moen and Yukie Okuyama / The First Annual Merce Cunningham Faculty Concert / New York, USA

*for other choreographers/companies

SELECTED FILM ENGAGEMENTS

2008 Main role as Yuzuko in “A Summer Family” by Masaki IWANA / Japan Film

2008 (Nov) Appearance as role of Black Woman in “Temptation of St. Tony” by Veiko Õunpuu / Estonia

2004 (July-Aug) Supporting role as Kakera in “Vermilion Souls” by Masaki IWANA / Japan Film