DaBY Dancer Registration System
Dates] April 2022 – March 2023
The DaBY Dancer Registration System, newly launched in FY2022, is designed to enabledancers who have completed basic training or who wish to expand their activities as freelancers in the futureto become independent in the domestic and international stage industry, This system is designed to support dancers who have completed basic training and who wish to expand their activities as freelance dancers so that they can work independently in the domestic and international stage industry.
[Details of implementation].
ProLab classes (training classes) and Contextual Studies (seminars) are held once a week throughout the year ,free of charge
・Provide opportunities for DaBY resident artists and others to participate in new works created atDaBY
・Provide mentoring by DaBY artists and DaBY staff members Mentoring by DaBY artists and DaBY staff, etc.
◆Resident Dancers
◆Participating Artists
Throughout the year, the following resident artists and guests will conduct ProLab Classes and Contextual Studies.
Yoko Ando, Rinako Iida, Teita Iwabuchi, Yoshiko Oiwa, Toshiki Okada, Mariko Kakizaki, Eri Karatsu, Kaho Kogure, Kenta Komori, Hana Sakai, Yasutake Shimaji, Ryu Suzuki,
ROY KAN, Chihiro Tokai, Benefit Nakamura, Yo Nakamura, Satoshi Nagashima, Saori Hara, Shintaro Hirahara, Chiaki Hotta
◆creation
The following three new projects are scheduled for participation by the dancers in residence.
The program will be held on October 3 (Mon.) – 23 (Sun.), 2021 at Dance Base Yokohama
Venue: Dance Base Yokohama
In last year’s DaBY Dancer Development Program 2021 (2nd semester), participants learned duets from “Humpback Runner” directed and choreographed by Iri Pokorny and performed in a showcase online. Last year, in the DaBY Dancer Development Program FY2021 [2nd semester], we learned duets from “Humpback Runner” directed and choreographed by Ily Pokorny and performed the showings. This time, research and creation will start as an ongoing project for the next year and beyond.
[Works by Harasaori]
Dates: Late November 2022
Venue: Institut français Tokyo
A dance piece will be performed that references the French philosopher Emanuele Coccia’s book “Philosophy of Plant Life: The Metaphysics of Mixing”.
DaBY Dance Project Ryu Suzuki x Shinji Ohmaki “Rain”]
Dates: March 11 (Sat.) and 12 (Sun.), 2023
Venue: Aichi Arts Center, Small Hall
A new work “Rain” inspired by the short story “Rain” by Somerset Maugham will be performed.
It is also scheduled to be performed again in 2023.
Yui Yonezawa, Principal of the New National Ballet Company, has been selected as a performer.
◆ProLab Class / Contextual Studies
March 30: Review meeting
March 23 Contextual Studies (Chihiro Tokai)
March 16/23 Class (Hana Sakai)
February 23 Contextual Studies (Chihiro Tokai)
February 16 Class (Ryu Suzuki)
February 2/9 Class (Yoshiko Oiwa)
January 26 Contextual Studies (Chihiro Tokai)
January 19-21 Class (Teita Iwabuchi)
January 12 Class (Nakamura Benefit)
January 5-7 Class (Shintaro Hirahara)
December 22 Class (Kota Yamazaki)
December 8 Class (Ryo Nakamura)
December 2/3 Contextual Studies (Hashimoto Romance)
December 1 Class (Nakamura Benefit)
November 3/10/17 Class (Harasaori)
October 28 Class (Rinako Iida)
October 6/13 Class (Ili Pokorny)
September 1/8/15 Class (Kogure Kaho)
August 11/18 Class (Ryu Suzuki)
August 2-4, Contextual Studies (Nagashima, C.)
July 28 Contextual Studies (Chihiro Tokai)
July 28 Class (Chiaki Hotta)
July 21 Class (Mariko Kakizaki)
July 14 Class (Fumiyo Ikeda)
July 7 Contextual Studies (Chihiro Tokai)
July 5/6 Class (Toshiki Okada)
July 2, Class (ROY Ring)
June 30 Class (Yasutake Shimachi)
June 23 Class (Toshiki Okada)
June 16 Class (Mariko Kakizaki)
June 2/9 Class (Ryu Suzuki)
May 26 Class (Mariko Kakizaki)
May 12/19 Class (Teita Iwabuchi)
May 5 Class (Nakamura Benefit)
April 28 Contextual Studies (Eri Karatsu)
April 21 Class (Kenta Komori)
April 14 Class (Kenta Komori) / Orientation (Eri Karatsu)
