DaBY ProLab for Dancers Dancer Training Program FY2021 [1st semester]
Dates] September 6 (Mon.) – November 7 (Sun.)
[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 term and the second term.
In the first semester of the FY2021 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 diverse team of instructors, culminating in a presentation of the results of the program.
◆Program Outline
The program specializes in fostering independent dance artists (with presentation of results)
・Gain comprehensive skills to continue professional activities through practical training (workshops) and DaBY Contextual Studies (seminars)
・Various performances, workshops, and other paid events organized by DaBY in FY2021. Free participation privileges in various paid events such as performances and workshops organized by DaBY in FY2021
◆2021 [first semester] Curriculum
interpoint (interword separation)Kenta Komori Dance Workshop
・ Master Class
Mariko Kakizaki “Chalone Eyre” 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)
interpoint (interword separation)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 |
| Monday, September 13 | 18:30-20:30 | Kenta Komori Dance Workshop (2) |
| Monday, September 27 | 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 “To expand 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 Studies③ “Copyrights 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 x Eri Karatsu x Kenta Komori) |
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| October 24 (Sun.) | 11:00-12:15 | DaBY Contextual Studies⑤ “How to make a dance performance” (Lecturer: Eri Karatsu) |
| 13:00-18:00 | Creation & Discussion (5) | |
| Monday, November 1 – Friday, November 5 | 11:00-18:00 | Creation & Discussion (6)-(11) |
| November 6(Sat)/7(Sun), 2011 | 11:00-18:00 | Result Presentation |
◆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
（DaBY Artistic Director/ Executive Producer, Aichi Arts Theatre/ Guest Lecturer, DaBY Contextual Studies)
©︎Takayuki Abe
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)
