This is an evening to encounter Butoh in its depth and rawness, and to meet one another through performance and movement. The program brings together three performances by selected artists, alongside ...

BODY LANGUAGE: Japanese butoh master Atsushi Takenouchi, pictured, and composer Hiroko Komiya are the featured performers at the upcoming Asheville Butoh Festival. Photo by Raul Bartolome A wisp-thin ...

Vangeline Theater, home of New York Butoh Institute, will present STATES: OBSERVATION, a Butoh Dance Trilogy scheduled to premiere on March 5 – 7, 2026 at 7:30PM at 3AM Theatre, 9-20 35th Avenue, Unit ...

If Myopia: the secret boxcars of pubescence, Djalma Primordial Science’s butoh dance performance, is successful, then viewers will be viscerally reconnected with life’s most awkward stage, the one ...

Butoh, a Japanese style of dance created in the 1960s, is as unique as it is intense. According to a Butoh expert who introduced last Wednesday’s performance of “To the White, to the Sky,” a Butoh ...

The Flora Stone Mather Center for Women invites the campus community to attend a free performance of Butoh, a dance form with roots in Japan. Internationally known Butoh dancer Minami Azu will perform ...

Makah Days, a history center fundraiser and the Salish Sea Butoh Festival highlight this weekend’s events on the North Olympic Peninsula. • Makah Days, the Makah Tribe’s annual celebration, is set for ...

Seattle Summer Butoh Festival This dance practice was born from the devastation of WWII and the realization by Japanese artists that they would have to live with a heritage they could not explain, but ...

The art of Butoh is anything but self-explanatory: A post-war Japanese phenomenon, the discipline is neither traditional in nature nor definable by set rules, although its intent tends to run deep and ...