DaBY ProLab for Dancers Dancer Training Program FY2021 [1st semester]
Dates] September 6 (Monday) – November 7 (Sunday)
Venue] Dance Base Yokohama
DaBY will open a new ProLab for Dancers “Dancer Training Program” as part of its efforts to develop a professional dance environment and foster creators. The program, which specializes in fostering independent dance artists, will be offered in two terms in FY2021, the first and second terms.
In the first semester of the 2021 program, which begins in September, participants will acquire comprehensive skills through practical training (workshops) and DaBY Contextual Studies (seminars) led by DaBY dance evangelist Kenta Komori and a variety of other instructors, culminating in a presentation of the results.
◆Program Outline
The program is dedicated to the development of independent dance artists (with a presentation of the results).
Acquire comprehensive skills to continue professional activities through practical training (workshops) and DaBY Contextual Studies (seminars).
Free participation in various performances, workshops, and other paid events hosted by DaBY in FY2021
◆2021 [first semester] Curriculum
Kenta Komori Dance Workshop
Master Class
Mariko Kakizaki “Chalone Aiard” Repertory Class
DaBY Contextual Studies
1) Introduction to Western dance history – from ballet to contemporary (Lecturer: Eri Karatsu)
(2) To expand your options as a professional dancer (Lecturer: Saori Hara)
Copyrights that dancers should know (Lecturer: Chihiro Tokai)
4) Introduction to Self-Production for Dancers (Instructors: Chihiro Tokai, Eri Karatsu, Kenta Komori)
(5) How a dance performance is made (Lecturer: Eri Karatsu)
Creation, discussion and presentation of results
◆Schedule for the first semester of fiscal year 2021
<15 days of workshops, seminars and presentations
September 6 (Monday) | 18:30-20:30 | Kenta Komori Dance Workshop① |
September 13 (Monday) | 18:30-20:30 | Kenta Komori Dance Workshop (2) |
September 27 (Monday) | 18:30-20:30 | Kenta Komori Dance Workshop (3) |
October 9 (Sat.) | 11:00-13:30 | Master Class (1) Mariko Kakizaki Sharon Eyal Repertory Class |
14:00-15:15 | DaBY Contextual Studies① Introduction to Western Dance History from Ballet to Contemporary” (Lecturer: Eri Karatsu) |
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15:30-18:00 | Creation & Discussion ①. | |
October 10 (Sun.) | 11:00-13:30 | Master Class ② Mariko Kakizaki Sharon Eyal Repertory Class |
14:00-15:15 | DaBY Contextual Studies②. Expanding Your Options as a Professional Dancer” (Lecturer: Saori Hara) |
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15:30-18:00 | Creation & Discussion (2) | |
October 11 (Monday) | 11:00-18:00 | Master Class ② Mariko Kakizaki Sharon Eyal Repertory Class |
14:00-15:15 | DaBY Contextual Studies ③. Copyrights that dancers should know” (Lecturer: Chihiro Tokai) |
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15:30-18:00 | Creation & Discussion ③. | |
Saturday, October 23 | 11:00-16:30 | Creation & Discussion ④ |
16:45-18:00 | DaBY Contextual Studies④. Introduction to Self-Production for Dancers” (Instructors: Chihiro Tokai, Eri Karatsu, Kenta Komori) |
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Oct. 24 (Sun.) | 11:00-12:15 | DaBY Contextual Studies⑤. How a dance performance is made” (Lecturer: Eri Karatsu) |
13:00-18:00 | Creation & Discussion⑤. | |
November 1 (Monday) – 5 (Friday) | 11:00-18:00 | Creation & Discussion ⑥-11 |
Saturday, November 6 / Sunday, November 7 | 11:00-18:00 | presentation of results |
◆Instructor Profile
Kenta Kojiri
(DaBY Dance Evangelist / Dance Workshop Instructor)
©︎Takayuki Abe
Mariko Kakizaki
(Dancer / Choreographer / Master Class Guest Lecturer)
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Eri Karatsu
(Artistic Director, DaBY / Executive Producer, Aichi Arts Theatre / Guest Lecturer, DaBY Contextual Studies)
©︎Takayuki Abe
Saori Hala Saori Hala
(DaBY Choreographer in Residence / DaBY Contextual Studies Guest Lecturer)
©︎Kazuhei Kimura
Chihiro Tokai
(DaBY Legal Advisor / DaBY Contextual Studies Guest Lecturer)
©︎Takayuki Abe
◆Program Participants/DaBY Dancers in Residence (in alphabetical order)