Studied under Akira Kasai; New York Performance Award (Bessie Award), 2007. Grant from the New England Foundation for the National Dance Project in 2012 and 2015; 2013 Contemporary Arts Foundation Award; 2017 New York Foundation for the Arts Fellow; 2018 Guggenheim Fellow; 2021 Doris Duke Foundation and Grant from the Performance Artists Recovery Fund. She is the director of the Body Arts Laboratory and a full-time lecturer at Bennington College. Full-time lecturer at Bennington College; DaBY Guest Artist.
Activities in DaBY
January 2024
Kota Yamazaki Dance Class Instructor
Fiscal Year 2022
Dancer Registration System Class Instructor (1 session)
December 2022
Dance Showcase + Presentation
Slipping through the darkness, Yamazaki comes at any time!
February 2021
Tryout [double bill].
Choreography, text, and performance in The Ghost, the Other, or You
Footnote New Zealand Dance
Fog, Nerves, Future, Ocean, Hello (Wooden Spirit)" choreography
April - September 2020
Director of Choreography, "Dance Teleportation