The Story of Session House
A Chronology, 1991-2026

主Session House Dance Class launched on an open system

他Dance classes begin with five teachers: Yasuyo Omoto, Toshinori Takagi, Shozo Okada, Ritsuko Jinushi and Naoko Ito

主Opening party and inaugural concert

他Opening party

他Opening session En'en-tari — Midori Takada (percussion)

他Midori Takada solo & duo En'en-tari — Midori Takada (percussion), Masahiko Sato (piano)

主First overseas artists invited

他Jazz party A Midsummer Night's Dream — Itaru Oki (trumpet), Nobuyoshi Ino (bass), Kazuko Shiraishi (poetry)

海Adja Addy RHYTHM ON EARTH (Ghana)

ワYasuyo Omoto Ballet for the First Time with Yasuyo Omoto

主Japan–Korea jam session

他Masahiko Sato, Kang Tae Hwan (Korea) and Midori Takada TON.KLAMI

海Masahiko Sato (piano), Kang Tae Hwan (saxophone / Korea), Midori Takada (percussion) TON.KLAMI

主Performance collective presents a work

他Tokidoki Jido Ie o Tateru — Naoyuki Asahina

主First performance by dance class students

マHat Hat Café — cast: 20 students from Naoko Ito's class

主Jam session

他Fumio Itabashi & Asuka Kaneko TIME TRIP

主Solo concert by an American pianist

他Poetry and Piano — Masahiko Sato (piano), Hisako Ohkata (reading)

海John Hicks piano solo LETTER FROM NEW YORK (USA)

主Children's ballet class begins

海The World of Miroslav Tadić LAMENTS, DANCES & LULLABYES (Yugoslavia) — Miroslav Tadić (guitar), Peter Epstein (saxophone)

海Dance Jam — Mike Ellis (saxophone), Takamochi Baba (percussion), Ritsuko Jinushi (dance)

主Mongolia–Japan jam session

海SUPER VOICE FROM MONGOLIA — Sainkho (voice / Mongolia), Tatsuya Nakamura (percussion), Michihiro Sato (Tsugaru shamisen)

主Session House first anniversary — a collaboration of music and dance (Dance Jam)

他Dance Jam, Session House 1st anniversary special session En'en-tari vol.2 — Kazutoki Umezu (saxophone), Shozo Nakagawa (flute), guest: Tatsuo Mochizuki (dance)

主Workshop for dancers led by a musician

他Dance Jam Summer Time — cast: Takamochi Baba (percussion), Aki Nagatani (dance)

ワTakamochi Baba Sound and Space — A Rhythm Workshop

主Concert by percussionists from around the world

海92 SUMMER PERCUSSION SPECIAL — (1) Adja Addy (percussion), Agyeli Mensah (dance) (Ghana); (2) Midori Takada (percussion), Won Il (piri, kkwaenggwari and others / Korea)

ワYasuyo Omoto Yasuyo Omoto's Summer Workshop

主First self-produced performance by all dance class members (Hanagumi Live)

他Hanagumi Live End of Summer — direction: Naoko Ito; cast: dance class members, 15 works, 21 participants

海Itaru Oki (trumpet) & Changodei (piano / France) duo MESSENGERS FROM LYON — guest: Tatsuo Mochizuki (dance)

主Second performance by students of Naoko Ito's dance class

マWalkscape Winter — cast: 17 students from Naoko Ito's class

他Dance Jam Ima Masani Teion Jujitsu, solo, 2 days — cast: Nobuyoshi Ino (bass), Toru Iwashita (dance)

主Self-produced performances by dancers begin (Dance Theater 21)

他Dance Theater 21 San San — Kiyoko Kashiwagi, Kimiko Otaka, Michiko Kobayashi

海Sainkho (voice / Mongolia) vs Kang Tae Hwan (saxophone / Korea) Super Improvised Session

主Joint performance by all Session House dance class members

他Hanagumi Live The Rite of Spring — Yuriko Maezawa group (7), Toko Takeshita group (9), Aki Nagatani group (7), Ritsuko Jinushi group (6)

他Biwa Gensoko — Yukio Tanaka (biwa), Seiho Miyazaki (shakuhachi), Takamochi Baba (percussion)

海Dance Jam And Then I Set Out — Mike Ellis (saxophone, France), Takamochi Baba (percussion), Ritsuko Jinushi (dance)

海Dance Jam — Mike Ellis (saxophone), Hideaki Kuribayashi (17-string koto), Choi Byung-ju, Akiko Takaku, Toko Takeshita, Junichi Hirokawa (dance)

主Session House second anniversary — a collaboration of music, visual art and ballet

他Dance Jam, Session House 2nd anniversary Dancing Piano, Piano-ing Dance — En'en-tari vol.3 — Yasuyo Omoto (dance), Fumio Itabashi (piano), Yoshiko Kanai (visual art)

ワTae Ito dance work Walking

ワYasuyo Omoto Yasuyo Omoto's Summer Workshop

主Summer workshops held

ワNaoko Ito Improvisation Dance Factory

ワYasuyo Omoto Yasuyo Omoto's Summer Workshop

主Naoko Ito — a collaboration of music, visual art and dance

他Dance Jam, Itaru Oki vs Nobuyoshi Ino duo + 2 LEGEND — Itaru Oki (trumpet), Nobuyoshi Ino (bass), Naoko Ito (dance), Yoshiko Kanai (visual art)

ワTae Ito dance work Moving, Travelling

ワAki Nagatani Dance Workshop '93

主Collaboration between dance and classical instrumentalists of Japan and Korea

海Hideaki Kuribayashi (17-string koto) vs Kim Jin-hee (geomungo / Korea) duo Nijuu Sokyoku — guest: Choi Byung-ju (dance / Korea)

主Mademoiselle Cinema founded

マ1st performance Nostalgia — composition and choreography: Naoko Ito; cast: Nobuko Arima, Chii Igarashi, Akiko Endo, Audrey Morel, Akiko Takaku, Kei Takahashi, Choi Byung-ju, Tokiko Nagayama, Miwako Nozawa, Mari Hayashi, Riko Fukuda, Kyoko Ono, Katsuko Yanase, Miho Wakao

他Makoto Suda and Noriko Motohashi joint concert Biwa Speaks

他Hanagumi Live — designing Space, self-choreographed and performed by: Chii Igarashi, Akiko Endo, Mika Kozonoi, Nae Komatsu, Ryohei Kondo, Miho Shibata, Toko Takeshita, Yuko Nakajima, Miku Nakata, Miwako Nozawa, Mie Hayakawa, Mira, Natsuko Mukai, Naomi Watanabe, Kanon Hanazono

他Ballet Party — Shigeri Ichikawa, Mai Yamashita, Reiko Takahashi, Misa Tanaka, Miku Nakata and others

主Workshops

他Dance Theater 21, ec・To performance — Akiko Endo

ワTae Ito Dance Work

主A series of performances by dance class teachers begins

他Marathon Live Decameron — choreography: Tatsuo Mochizuki (1)

主Self-produced performance by dance class members (Hanagumi)

マNostalgia ACT 1 — Musumetachi — choreography: Naoko Ito; cast: Akiko Endo, Akiko Takaku, Miwako Nozawa, Akiko Hirata, Riko Fukuda, Kyoko Ono

他Hanagumi Live Four in Spring — choreography: Kana Ishii, Akiko Endo, Akiko Takaku, Toko Takeshita

他Dance Theater 21 — Aki Nagatani performance

主Concert by overseas musicians

他Dance Theater 21 — Ritsuko Jinushi performance

他Dance Theater 21 — Kiyomi Maeda performance

海Jadranka, a message for peace Sarajevo, Tomorrow… — Jadranka (vocals, guitar, saz / Yugoslavia), Miroslav Tadić (guitar), Mark Nauseef (percussion)

主A collaboration of music and dance with overseas artists

マDance Jam Passing by — choreography: Naoko Ito; cast: Mike Ellis (saxophone), Sawako Fujita (piano, synthesizer), Kyoko Ono, Choi Byung-ju, Akiko Endo, Akiko Takaku, Miwako Nozawa, Erika Nowada

海Dance Jam no.4 Passing by — composition: Naoko Ito; cast: Mike Ellis (saxophone / France), Sawako Fujita (piano, synthesizer), Kyoko Ono, Choi Byung-ju, Akiko Endo, Akiko Takaku, Miwako Nozawa, Erika Nowada

主Summer workshops

他Marathon Live Decameron — choreography: Tatsuo Mochizuki (2)

ワYasuyo Omoto Yasuyo Omoto's Summer Workshop

主Summer workshops

ワYasuyo Omoto Yasuyo Omoto's Summer Workshop

主A collaboration of music and dance

他Dance Jam Intersect — choreography: Tatsuo Mochizuki; cast: Masumi Yanase (dance), Tamiki Sawa (violin), Sawako Fujita (piano, synthesizer), Hidemi Fujimaru (poetry)

他Dance Theater 21 — Tae Ito workshop performance

ワTae Ito Dance Work

主A programme produced by a sound creator

他Hanagumi Live, Sound Cafe Act.1 Missing Fragment for M — supervision: Naoko Ito, Rei Kubota; choreography and cast: Tomoko Osumi, Kimiko Otaka, Megumi Kato, Mika Kozonoi, Takako Teshiba, Akiko Hirata, Tomoe Fujii, Kyoko Ono, Yukimi Matsui, Yoko Muto, Naoko Yanagida; sound design: Katsumi Kawasaki

主Workshops

他Dance Theater 21 — Erika Nowada and Tomoko Osumi performance

ワTae Ito Dance Work

主First children's ballet class recital

マNostalgia — Soft Time — choreography: Naoko Ito; cast: Chii Igarashi, Akiko Endo, Hiromi Ono, Rei Kubota, Kei Takahashi, Miwako Nozawa, Mari Hayashi, Tomoe Fujii, Sawako Fujita, Emiko Mitsuhashi, Yoko Muto, Naoko Yanagida

他Ballet concert: Yasuyo Omoto and the children

他Marathon Live Decameron — choreography: Tatsuo Mochizuki (3)

主Workshops

他Dance Theater 21, Idevian — choreography: Shigehiro Ide

ワTomoko Osumi & Erika Nowada repertory workshop FORGET ME NOT

ワKaoru Takezawa Ballet Workshop (developed into a performance)

主Workshops

他Tokyo Ongakuha Sengen pre-concert WATER MUSIC from TOKYO — Jiang Jianhua (erhu), Hideaki Kuribayashi (17-string koto), Nozomu Matsui (composition, keyboards)

ワTomoko Osumi & Erika Nowada repertory workshop FORGET ME NOT

ワKaoru Takezawa Ballet Workshop (developed into a performance)

主Workshops

他Marathon Live Decameron — choreography: Tatsuo Mochizuki (4)

ワTomoko Osumi & Erika Nowada repertory workshop FORGET ME NOT

ワKaoru Takezawa Ballet Workshop (developed into a performance)

主A collaboration of dance and music

マDance Jam Passing by vol.2 — choreography: Naoko Ito; cast: Mike Ellis (saxophone), Sawako Fujita (piano, synthesizer), Akiko Endo, Mika Kozonoi, Miwako Nozawa, Erika Nowada, Kyoko Ono

海Dance Jam Passing by vol.2 — cast: Mike Ellis (saxophone / France), Sawako Fujita (piano, synthesizer), Mademoiselle Cinema (dance)

ワKaoru Takezawa Ballet Workshop (developed into a performance)

主A run of self-produced programmes by dancers

他Dance Theater 21 — Tomoko Osumi, Erika Nowada and Saori Miyazawa performance

ワKaoru Takezawa Ballet Workshop (developed into a performance)

ワAkio Kimura Asking the Body

主Workshops

ワKaoru Takezawa Ballet Workshop (developed into a performance)

ワAkio Kimura Asking the Body

主Workshops

他Dance Theater 21 — Tae Ito workshop performance

他Dance Theater 21 — Tamami Yamada solo performance

ワAkio Kimura Asking the Body

ワAdja Addy African Dance Workshop (Ghana)

主Summer workshops

ワNaoko Ito Improvisation Dance Factory

ワYasuyo Omoto ballet workshop Medora's Variation from Le Corsaire

主Session House fifth anniversary — three consecutive programmes

他(1) Erika Nowada + Ryohei Kondo A Dance Event — Fragments of a Premonition — Saori Miyazawa, Shigemi Takeba, Hideki Suzuki, Toru Yasuhara, Hiroyuki Miura, Hiroyuki Ishikawa

他(2) A collection of works by class members FLASH BACK — At the End of Summer, 18 participants

主A collaboration of dance and music

他Yasuyo Omoto En'en-tari vol.1 — choreography: Naoko Ito; music: Sawako Fujita

他Marathon Live Decameron — choreography: Tatsuo Mochizuki (5)

主Session House 2F Garden opens

他Yasuyo Omoto En'en-tari vol.2 — choreography: Naoko Ito; music: Sawako Fujita

他Tokyo Ongakuha Sengen concert vol.2 Liqueur of the Magic City — Wu Fang (guzheng / China), Kazutoki Umezu (saxophone), Nozomu Matsui (composition, keyboards)

他Masumi Yanase + Tae Ito Hands, Feet and a Playful Spine — Satomi Ota, Masako Fujita, Megumi Shike

他Dance Theater 21, Idevian Crew Mou — choreography: Shigehiro Ide

ワTakeyuki Tanaka Experience Hip Hop, Dance in the Present Tense

ワTomoko Osumi Learning the Floor Barre

ワKaoru Takezawa repertory workshop Dancing the Tangos of Ernesto Nazareth

主Session House 2F Garden opening — a print exhibition

マ'95 Nostalgia Fugue — choreography: Naoko Ito; cast: Masumi Yanase (guest), Kyoko Ono, Akiko Endo, Miwako Nozawa, Kei Takahashi, Riko Fukuda, Rei Kubota, Akiko Hirata, Yukio Tomino, Chiemi Arita, Yoko Watanabe

他Yasuyo Omoto Solo Dance — Song of the Birds — music: Sawako Fujita; video: Takashi Yamada

他Ballet Party vol.3 — choreography and direction: Yasuyo Omoto; cast: Omoto Children's Ballet Class, Shigeri Ichikawa, Misa Tanaka

ワKaoru Takezawa repertory workshop Dancing the Tangos of Ernesto Nazareth

主A collaboration of ballet, music and video

他Yasuyo Omoto Solo Dance — Song of the Birds — music: Sawako Fujita; video: Takashi Yamada

ワKaoru Takezawa repertory workshop Dancing the Tangos of Ernesto Nazareth

主Workshops

ワKaoru Takezawa repertory workshop Dancing the Tangos of Ernesto Nazareth

ワNaoko Ito A Workshop for Making Works

主Workshops

ワKaoru Takezawa repertory workshop Dancing the Tangos of Ernesto Nazareth

ワNaoko Ito A Workshop for Making Works

ワAsuka Higashiyama Tango Alone

マDance Jam Nostalgia Fugue — choreography: Naoko Ito; with Mike Ellis (saxophone), Tatsuya Nakamura (percussion), Masumi Yanase (dance), Akiko Endo, Rei Kubota, Mika Kozonoi, Yukio Tomino, Miwako Nozawa, Akiko Hirata, Riko Fukuda, Kyoko Ono

他Makoto Shiina talk event

海Dance Jam Nostalgia Fugue — with Mike Ellis (saxophone / France), Tatsuya Nakamura (percussion), Masumi Yanase (dance)

ワNaoko Ito A Workshop for Making Works

ワNaoko Ito A Workshop for Making Works

他Examining the Testimony of Kimiko Kaneda, a Former Korean “Comfort Woman” — her own testimony, a video screening and songs by a Korean resident in Japan

他Biwa Speaks vol.2 The World of the Tale of the Heike — Makoto Suda, Noriko Motohashi

他A report on the 1996 Bagnolet International Choreography Prize — Kim Itoh, Eiko Shimizu

ワNaoko Ito A Workshop for Making Works

マHat Hat Café vol.2 — choreography: Naoko Ito; cast: Miki Aihara, Hiromi Ono, Rei Kubota, Etsuko Toki, Miwako Nozawa, Akiko Hirata, Riko Fukuda, Sawako Fujita, Kyoko Ono

他Ichie Watanabe lecture Through Tibet on Horseback

海Adja Addy Group concert Chuiana (Ghana)

ワShigeri Ichikawa Limón Technique — Releasing Movement

ワTae Ito Dance Work

主Summer workshops

ワTae Ito Dance Work

ワKiyoko Kashiwagi Cunningham Technique

ワYasuyo Omoto ballet workshops Ballet for Adults — An Introduction, Introduction to Pointe, The Swan Variation

ワMasumi Yanase ballet workshop Odile's Variation, the Black Swan

主An open-call performance by dance class students

他A Summer Story — Mayumi Ikeda, Akiko Endo, Saori Takashio, Yukio Tomino, Makiko Hatori, Yuriko Maezawa, MILA, Yoshifumi Wakao, Kei Takahashi, Kanon Hanazono, Yukimi Matsui and others, 33 participants

ワTae Ito Dance Work

主Workshops

ワTae Ito Dance Work and How Movement Works

ワMegumi Yoshizawa Movement in Season

ワTomoko Katsube The Playing Body

主A selected programme of young dancers (Condors founded)

他The Conduct of Bulls, the Nature of Cows — Ryohei Kondo, Taiju Matsumoto, Kenzo Kusuda, Erika Nowada, Hiromi Karube, Mika Kozonoi and others

ワTae Ito Dance Work

ワYoshiko Hashimoto Body Conditioning

ワChristine Kono Ballet Workshop (USA)

主A performance choreographed by the ballet class teachers

マHat Hat Café vol.3 — choreography: Naoko Ito; cast: Yasuyo Omoto, Masumi Yanase (guest), Imahiko, Rei Kubota, Mika Kozonoi, Kei Takahashi, Yukio Tomino, Miwako Nozawa, Akiko Hirata, Riko Fukuda

他Christmas Ballet Party — 16 members of Yasuyo Omoto's class and 16 of Toshinori Takagi's class

主Workshops

ワKasei Inoue & Wakako Ishida Cunningham Technique & Post-Modern Dance

主Condors' first solo programme

マ'98 Dance Session Dancing Alone — Erika Nowada, Mika Kozonoi, Tomoko Katsube, Imahiko, Miwako Nozawa, Rei Kubota, Miki Aihara (the '98 cast)

他A Kiss for the Sun, Complete Version — From N.Y. with Love — composition, choreography and video: Ryohei Kondo; cast: Satoshi Ishibuchi, Yasuharu Katsuyama, Michihiko Kamakura, Kensaku Kobayashi, Yoshihiro Fujita and others

海JAZZ FROM PORTUGAL — the João Paulo Quartet (Portugal)

ワKasei Inoue & Wakako Ishida Cunningham Technique & Post-Modern Dance

ワAsako Ogawa Horton Technique

主A dance recital by the geisha of Kagurazaka

マLonging to See You — choreography: Naoko Ito; cast: Yasuyo Omoto, Masumi Yanase (guest), Imahiko, Rei Kubota, Mika Kozonoi, Kei Takahashi, Yukio Tomino, Miwako Nozawa, Akiko Hirata

他Ichie Watanabe lecture Hinamatsuri, Once Again

他A recital of dance by the geisha of Kagurazaka

主Theater 21 Fest begins as an open-call programme

21Vol.1

ワErika Nowada Repertory Workshop

ワYoshiko Hashimoto Body Conditioning & Corrective Exercise

ワAlberto Romay Jazz Dance & Latin Jazz Dance (Cuba)

ワTomoko Katsube Contact Improvisation

ワTomoko Katsube Swing Release Technique

主Workshops

ワYoshiko Hashimoto Body Conditioning & Corrective Exercise

ワAlberto Romay Jazz Dance & Latin Jazz Dance (Cuba)

ワTomoko Katsube Contact Improvisation

ワTomoko Katsube Swing Release Technique

主A selected programme of young dancers produced by a sound creator

他Imashun series vol.1 The Bursting Body — Asako Ogawa, Tomoko Katsube, Yuko Kanzaki, Kenzo Kusuda, Ryohei Kondo, Erika Nowada, Keiko Hiraki, Yoshihiro Fujita, Taiju Matsumoto, Saori Miyazawa, Tamami Yamada; sound design: Katsumi Kawasaki

ワAlberto Romay Jazz Dance & Latin Jazz Dance (Cuba)

ワTomoko Katsube Contact Improvisation

ワTomoko Katsube Swing Release Technique

主Croquis sessions with dancers as models begin

海Adja Addy concert Chuiana (Ghana)

海Jadranka concert baby universe — to the children… — Jadranka (vocals, guitar, saz / Yugoslavia), Jumpei Sakuma (vocals, guitar, violin and others), Yoshiko Sakata (vocals, biwa)

ワTomoko Katsube Swing Release Technique

ワJunko Okuda Workshop

主First invited performance by an overseas dance company

他Kim Itoh + Glorious Future Yarinige, co-organized

海Cornfield Dance performance (USA) — Ellen Cornfield, Jeffrey Bower, Kiyoko Kashiwagi and others

ワTomoko Katsube Swing Release Technique

ワShigemi Takeba I Want to Dance Flamenco

ワKiyoko Kashiwagi Cunningham Technique

ワKim Itoh Workshop

ワEllen Cornfield & company members The Cunningham Technique (USA)

ワKazuko Hirabayashi Modern Dance Summer Seminar

ワAnne-Marie Pascoli Contemporary Dance Workshop (France)

主Theater 21 Fest becomes a series

21Vol.2

他Ichie Watanabe lecture

ワTomoko Katsube Swing Release Technique

主A joint programme by Condors and Mademoiselle Cinema

マCondors vs Mademoiselle Cinema A Kiss for the Sun vol.3 — Tokyo in Flames and Memories of October — Ryohei Kondo, Yasuharu Katsuyama, Satoshi Ishibuchi, Kensaku Kobayashi, Keiichi Otsuka, Yoshihiro Fujita, Michihiko Kamakura, Toshihiro Hashizume, Motohiro Okubo, Kohei Harashima; Erika Nowada, Mika Kozonoi, Tomoko Katsube, Imahiko, Miwako Nozawa, Rei Kubota

他Toshinori Takagi Small Theater Ballet Document — choreography: Kaoru Takezawa, Toshinori Takagi, Masataka Ando; cast: Yasuyo Omoto, Masumi Yanase and 24 others

海Dance Jam Playing with Time — Itaru Oki (trumpet), Michel Pilz (bass clarinet), Masumi Yanase, Erika Nowada, Tomoko Katsube, Kenzo Kusuda (dance)

海Jadranka concert — Jadranka (vocals, guitar, saz / Yugoslavia), Jumpei Sakuma (vocals, guitar, violin), Takako Mizutani (koto), TeeTee (percussion)

ワTomoko Katsube Swing Release Technique

ワYasuyo Omoto ballet workshops Introduction to Ballet, Ballet Beginners

ワTanhin Fon Matos Afro-Cuban Modern Dance Technique (Cuba)

主Theater 21 Fest gains recognition

21Vol.3 — cast: Yoko Ando, Nibroll, Mizu to Abura, Chiko Katsube, Saori Miyazawa

ワTomoko Katsube Swing Release Technique

ワYasuyo Omoto ballet workshops Introduction to Ballet, Ballet Beginners

ワTanhin Fon Matos Afro-Cuban Modern Dance Technique (Cuba)

主A collaboration of dance and music

マOdoler Night A Christmas Running Late — choreography: Naoko Ito; music: Sawako Fujita, Nahoko Suzuki; cast: Michihiko Kamakura (guest) and 18 participating dancers

他Children's ballet class Christmas Ballet Party — choreography: Yasuyo Omoto

ワTomoko Katsube Swing Release Technique

ワYasuyo Omoto ballet workshops Introduction to Ballet, Ballet Beginners

ワTanhin Fon Matos Afro-Cuban Modern Dance Technique (Cuba)

ワMasumi Yanase, serial variation class vol.1 — from Don Quixote

ワJohannes Randolf (Austria) & Michaela Natsuko Europe Now — a Release Technique Workshop

主Workshops

ワTomoko Katsube Swing Release Technique

ワJohannes Randolf (Austria) & Michaela Natsuko Europe Now — a Release Technique Workshop

ワTomoko Katsube Repertory Workshop — from “Anxiety and Space”

ワMasumi Yanase, serial variation class vol.2 — from The Sleeping Beauty

ワYasuyo Omoto variation class for juniors Waltz from Les Sylphides

ワYasuyo Omoto Pointe Class

21Vol.4

他Makoto Shiina talk event Somehow I Feel Good Today

ワTomoko Katsube Swing Release Technique

ワTomoko Katsube Repertory Workshop — from “Anxiety and Space”

ワMasumi Yanase, serial variation class vol.2 — from The Sleeping Beauty

ワYasuyo Omoto variation class for juniors Waltz from Les Sylphides

ワYasuyo Omoto Pointe Class

主Support for solo programmes by young dancers

21Vol.5

他Mika Kozonoi solo dance Jellyfish

ワTomoko Katsube Swing Release Technique

ワMasumi Yanase, serial variation class vol.2 — from The Sleeping Beauty

ワYasuyo Omoto variation class for juniors Waltz from Les Sylphides

ワYasuyo Omoto Pointe Class

ワTamami Yamada repertory workshop Gazing and Looking

主Workshops

ワTamami Yamada repertory workshop Gazing and Looking

ワTomoko Katsube workshop Swing Release Technique

ワTomoko Katsube workshop Contact Jam

ワMasumi Yanase, serial variation class vol.3 — from Swan Lake

マ'98 Dance Session II Dancing with Others — choreography: Naoko Ito; cast: Erika Nowada, Mika Kozonoi, Tomoko Katsube, Imahiko, Miwako Nozawa, Rei Kubota, Miki Aihara

ワTomoko Katsube workshop Contact Jam

ワMasumi Yanase, serial variation class vol.3 — from Swan Lake

ワRyohei Kondo workshop OK Technique

ワNaoko Ito, Tomoko Katsube and Katsumi Kawasaki Play with Mademoiselle Cinema — Experience the Choreographic Process

主Support for performances by young dancers

21Vol.6

他Aquavit dance performance Japan Today — composition and choreography: Chiko Katsube; cast: Chisato Nowada, Tomoko Suzuki, Yukari Ota, Akiko Endo, Makiko Ito, Hidemi Soma, Tamami Takenoshita, Yoko Hayashi, Yoko Maeda and others, 14 participants

海Jadranka & Miroslav Tadić EURO ANTENA CONCERT (Yugoslavia)

ワTomoko Katsube workshop Contact Jam

ワMasumi Yanase, serial variation class vol.3 — from Swan Lake

ワRyohei Kondo workshop OK Technique

主A selected programme of young dancers

21Vol.7

他'98 Dance of the Bull — Kenzo Kusuda, Mitsutake Kasai, Ryohei Kondo

ワTomoko Katsube workshop Contact Jam

ワMasumi Yanase, serial variation class vol.3 — from Swan Lake

ワRyohei Kondo workshop OK Technique

ワYasuyo Omoto '98 Summer Workshop

主An invited performance from abroad

マ'98 Dance Session III Melting into the Sky — guests: Ryohei Kondo, Yoshihiro Fujita (dance), Takashi Yamada (video), Miho Tomatsu, Yumiko Tanno (painting), Eri Otsubo (photography); cast: Mademoiselle Cinema

海Pascoli Dance — choreography: Anne-Marie Pascoli (France); cast: Compagnie Pascoli and workshop members

ワYasuyo Omoto '98 Summer Workshop

ワAnne-Marie Pascoli Contemporary Dance Workshop (France)

ワMasumi Yanase, serial variation class vol.4 — from La Bayadère

主Theater 21 Fest Step Up begins

21Vol.8 / Vol.9 / Step Up (1)

ワMasumi Yanase, serial variation class vol.4 — from La Bayadère

主A performance by the ballet teachers of the dance classes

他Toshinori Takagi Small Theater Carmina Burana — Yasuyo Omoto, Masumi Yanase and 18 participants

ワTae Ito, Naoko Ito, Tomoko Katsube and Jun Okada workshop Groping for Dance

ワKeisuke Sakurai's Kagurazaka Dance Classroom (lecture)

ワMasumi Yanase, serial variation class vol.5 — from Le Corsaire

主Mademoiselle Cinema '98 — the final programme of the four-part series

マ'98 Dance Session IV Here I Am Now — Takashi Yamada (video), Kuni Wakao (hats), Erika Nowada, Mika Kozonoi, Tomoko Katsube, Imahiko, Miwako Nozawa, Rei Kubota, Miki Aihara (dance); choreography: Naoko Ito

他Tsuruta-ryu Biwa — Resonance of Three Generations — Kakujo Iwasa, Kakusen Ono, Kakuryu Saito, Kumiko Shuto, Kakuyu Sekikawa, Yukio Tanaka, Kakushin Tomoyoshi, Kakujo Nakagawa, Kaoru Nakamura, Kakusei Baba; co-organized with Kakushokai

ワMasumi Yanase, serial variation class vol.5 — from Le Corsaire

ワHiroshi Hidama Contemporary Dance Class — Groping for Dance

主A solo performance by an overseas dancer

他Chiko Katsube vs Erika Nowada + Year-End Party

他Children's ballet class Christmas Ballet Party — choreography: Yasuyo Omoto

海Yossi Yungman solo performance and the body is (Israel)

ワMasumi Yanase, serial variation class vol.5 — from Le Corsaire

ワHiroshi Hidama Contemporary Dance Class — Groping for Dance

ワPál Frenák Workshop (Hungary)

ワYossi Yungman Night Workshop (Israel)

主Workshops

21Vol.10

ワHiroshi Hidama Contemporary Dance Class — Groping for Dance

ワMasumi Yanase Serial Variation Class

主A selected programme from Theater 21 Fest

2121 Fest Party vol.1 Kindred Spirits, Somehow — Naho Ikeda, Kenzo Kusuda, Ayako Hamaguchi, Tamami Yamada, Mitsutake Kasai, Mayu Takagi

21Vol.11

ワHiroshi Hidama Contemporary Dance Class — Groping for Dance

ワMasumi Yanase Serial Variation Class

ワYasuyo Omoto Pointe Shoe Class, children's and adults' classes

ワAsako Ogawa Improvisation & Contemporary Technique Class

主Workshops

21Step Up (2)

ワHiroshi Hidama Contemporary Dance Class — Groping for Dance

ワMasumi Yanase Serial Variation Class

ワAsako Ogawa Improvisation & Contemporary Technique Class

主A dance performance from abroad

海Alain Rigout & Sachi Noro And Now the Night Comes (France)

ワAlain Rigout & Sachi Noro Night Workshop (France)

ワMasumi Yanase Serial Variation Class

ワKeisuke Sakurai's Kagurazaka Dance Classroom (lecture)

ワTomoko Katsube Building the Dancing Body

主Workshops

21Vol.12 (3 days)

ワMasumi Yanase Serial Variation Class

ワTomoko Katsube Building the Dancing Body

ワTomoko Katsube Swing Release + Creation + Showing

ワYasuyo Omoto Pointe Shoes — Introductory and Beginner Classes

ワRyohei Kondo OK Technique

主Mademoiselle Cinema's first performance abroad; from this point its touring is named “Travelling Dance”

マThe Eve of Paris — Here I Am Now

マFirst performance abroad, taking part in Festival Mai '99: Clinging to the Ground and Here I Am Now (Paris — the Cultural Department Hall of the Japanese Embassy, and Théâtre du Monde) — choreography: Naoko Ito; cast: Erika Nowada, Mika Kozonoi, Tomoko Katsube, Imahiko, Miwako Nozawa, Rei Kubota, Miki Aihara

ワMasumi Yanase Serial Variation Class

ワTomoko Katsube Building the Dancing Body

ワRyohei Kondo OK Technique

ワYasuyo Omoto Introductory Ballet Class

ワRyohei Kondo Groping for Video and Dance

主Workshops

ワMasumi Yanase Serial Variation Class

ワTomoko Katsube Building the Dancing Body

ワRyohei Kondo OK Technique

ワRyohei Kondo Groping for Video and Dance

ワErika Nowada Introductory Contemporary Dance Class

ワCompagnie Fattoumi–Lamoureux Workshop (France)

主A performance by an overseas company

21Vol.13 (3 days)

海Pascoli Dance '99 (France)

ワMasumi Yanase Serial Variation Class

ワTomoko Katsube Building the Dancing Body

ワMasumi Yanase Ballet Summer Workshop

ワMakoto Enda workshop Breaking Out of Your Shell…

ワAnne-Marie Pascoli Contemporary Dance Workshop (France)

ワJanis Claxton Contact Improvisation Study Group (Australia)

主Mizu to Abura appears for the first time in a selected programme

2121 Fest Party vol.2 Mime + Visual Art → Dance — Mizu to Abura, Fukuro Ishikawa, Norimasa Hamamura

ワMasumi Yanase Serial Variation Class

ワTomoko Katsube Building the Dancing Body

主Mademoiselle Cinema's homecoming performance

マReturn — mach from Paris: Here I Am Now — choreography: Naoko Ito; cast: Erika Nowada, Mika Kozonoi, Tomoko Katsube, Imahiko, Miwako Nozawa, Rei Kubota, Miki Aihara, Atsuko Murakumo

21Vol.14 / Vol.15

他Dance made entirely to order Isshō Kuinashi — Ryohei Kondo, Tsuyoshi Koga

ワMasumi Yanase Serial Variation Class

ワTomoko Katsube Building the Dancing Body

ワEfrat Mazor (Israel), Erika Nowada and Tomoko Katsube The Dancing Body workshop

ワMasumi Yanase Pointe Workshop

主A Japan–USA university exchange performance

他Imashun series Melody Fair — Ryohei Kondo, Erika Nowada

海Japan–USA exchange programme International 21 Fes — students of Ohio University, Joe Takahashi, Emi Kato, Kotori Kamikaze, Hana Saegusa, Ryoko Shimizu, Hidemi Soma, Mayu Takagi, Yayoi Nishida, Natsuko Furudate, Lee

ワTomoko Katsube Building the Dancing Body

ワOhio University School of Dance workshop (USA)

主Children's ballet class recital

他Children's ballet class Christmas Ballet Concert — composition and choreography: Yasuyo Omoto

他Christmas Night Dance Buffet — Masumi Yanase, Kiyomi Maeda

ワTomoko Katsube Building the Dancing Body

ワYoshiko Waki Dance Theatre Workshop (based in Germany)

主Workshops

2121 Fest Party vol.3 First Dance of 2000 — Asako Ogawa, Junko Okuda, Chiko Katsube, Tomoko Wakamatsu

他Ichie Watanabe lecture Why I Keep Going to Tibet

ワTokidoki Jido Tokidoki Jido Workshop — voice + dance + drumming

主A programme of selected young women choreographers

マTrain — Departing Tokyo — choreography: Naoko Ito; cast: Erika Nowada, Mika Kozonoi, Tomoko Katsube, Imahiko, Miwako Nozawa, Rei Kubota, Miki Aihara, Atsuko Murakumo

2121 Fest Party vol.4 Pregnant with the Next Era — Choreographers of a New Sensibility — Makiko Ito, Kumi Kanai, Natsuko Tezuka, Eiko Tomaru, Tamami Yamada and Sato Yamada

21Vol.16

ワTokidoki Jido Tokidoki Jido Workshop — voice + dance + drumming

主A theatre performance from abroad

他Imashun series Porcupine Syndrome — A Course of Treatment and Its Possibilities — composition and choreography: Chiko Katsube; cast: Keiko Hasegawa, Sadayuki Hayashi, Chikako Fujii, Takehiko Maruyama, Kyoko Wakimura

他Ichie Watanabe talk event On Days I Cannot Forget

海Acco Theatre Center, Israel Anthology — direction: David Maayan; cast: Aumadar Yaalon, Moni Yosef

ワTokidoki Jido Tokidoki Jido Workshop — voice + dance + drumming

ワYasuyo Omoto Spring 2000 Ballet Workshop

主First programme with Jean-Laurent Sasportes

2121 Fest Party vol.5 The Heat of Men, the Heat of Women — M-laboratory, Mademoiselle Mates (12 dancers, including Sandra and Fabienne)

21Vol.17

海Jean Sasportes Atelier Demonstration and Talk (France)

ワJean Sasportes Technique Workshop (France)

ワTokidoki Jido Tokidoki Jido Workshop — voice + dance + drumming

主Mademoiselle Cinema performs abroad

マGerman tour Tokyo Train (Frankfurt — Theater Gallus; Marburg — Bürgerhaus; Darmstadt — Knabenschule) — choreography: Naoko Ito; cast: Mademoiselle Cinema

21Vol.18 (3 days)

他Dance Play Project — choreography: Kinya Ashikawa; cast: Masumi Yanase, Ryuichi Ishii and others

他Ichie Watanabe talk event I Cannot Help Telling You — A Slightly Different Travel Story

海Mademoiselle Cinema German tour Tokyo Train (Frankfurt — Theater Gallus; Marburg — Bürgerhaus; Darmstadt — Knabenschule)

ワTokidoki Jido Tokidoki Jido Workshop — voice + dance + drumming

ワTae Ito, CHISA and Tomoko Katsube Groping for Dance: Rhythm + Ideas + Body

ワAkiko Kajiwara Groping for Dance: Release Technique, Technique + Creation

ワMakiko Ito Contact Improvisation Study Group — Continue Training

ワSandra Dance with Sandra — a Contemporary Dance Class (Mexico)

ワYasuyo Omoto Groping for Dance: Ballet Workshop

主Workshops

他Kagurazaka Dancing All Night — supervision: Keisuke Sakurai; cast: Mayu Takagi, Natsuko Tezuka, Manami Maeda and others

ワTokidoki Jido Tokidoki Jido Workshop — voice + dance + drumming

ワMakiko Ito Contact Improvisation Study Group — Continue Training

ワSandra Dance with Sandra — a Contemporary Dance Class (Mexico)

ワYasuyo Omoto Groping for Dance: Ballet Workshop

ワErika Nowada, Kenzo Kusuda, Tomoko Katsube and Kaichiro Hayakawa Groping for Dance: Four Versions of “My Dance”

ワGil Alon Theatre Workshop (Israel)

ワMasumi Yanase Ballet in Progress

ワTomoko Katsube Physioball Class

ワCHISA Hip Hop Workshop

21Vol.19 (3 days)

他Imashun series The Star Festival — Junko Okuda, Takao Kawaguchi, Shigemi Takeba, Saori Miyazawa, Yumi Yoshimoto, Tomoko Wakamatsu, Sandra Soto-Lecat

ワTokidoki Jido Tokidoki Jido Workshop — voice + dance + drumming

ワYasuyo Omoto Groping for Dance: Ballet Workshop

主A collaboration of Japanese and American dancers

マMademoiselle Cinema Around Yaraicho — choreography: Naoko Ito; guests: Mariko Ogawa (actress), Yumiko Tanno and Miho Tomatsu (painters); cast: Mademoiselle Cinema

海From New York — I Want Dance Like Air — Ellen Cornfield (USA), Kiyoko Kashiwagi, Yoshiko Oiwa, workshop members

ワTokidoki Jido Tokidoki Jido Workshop — voice + dance + drumming

ワYossi Yungman Night Workshop (Israel)

ワEllen Cornfield, Kiyoko Kashiwagi and Yoshiko Oiwa Workshop From New York (USA)

ワHenk Knapp Experiencing the Bournonville Method (Netherlands)

主A collaboration of music and dance

21Vol.20

他Washed Ashore in Tokyo — Itaru Oki (trumpet), Natsumi Sawada (piano, vocals), Yasuyo Omoto (dance), Mademoiselle Cinema (chorus line)

ワTokidoki Jido Tokidoki Jido Workshop — voice + dance + drumming

マTokyo Train — choreography: Naoko Ito; Takashi Yamada (video); cast: Erika Nowada, Miwako Nozawa, Rei Kubota, Miki Aihara, Kumi Kanai, Hidemi Soma, Atsuko Murakumo

21Step Up (3)

他Imashun series, Mizu to Abura The Invisible Man — cast: Junjun, Momokon, Onoderan, Sugapon

ワTokidoki Jido Tokidoki Jido Workshop — voice + dance + drumming

主A programme co-organized with JCDN

21Step Up (4)

他Odori ni Ikuze!! vol.1 — Ryohei Kondo & Erika Nowada, Mariko Hirayanagi, Takeshi Yazaki, Eme Suzuki

他Imashun series Somewhere around the Future — Makoto Enda, Kiwa Maeda, Mariko Okamoto, Tsuyoshi Shirai and others

ワTokidoki Jido Tokidoki Jido Workshop — voice + dance + drumming

ワMasumi Yanase Ballet Body Work — Building a Body That Expresses

主Dzone (D Project) begins

DDuet of Flames — May I Come In — Yoko Muto, Saori Miyazawa, Nakao Ikemiya, Erika Nowada, Giga Hizume, Ko Hoshino

他From the Dance Floor 2 — dancers' conference & dance free zone, technical workshop

他Children's ballet class Ballet Party vol.8 — choreography and coaching: Yasuyo Omoto

ワKatsumi Kawasaki (sound), Jun Okada and Miho Wakao (lighting) Technical Workshop

ワDancers' Conference & Dance Free Zone: The Future of Our Dance — chaired by Ryohei Kondo

主Workshops

21Vol.21 / Vol.22

ワYumi Ota, Rumika Nishida, Hiroshi Tsutsumi, Erika Nowada, Ryohei Kondo, Norikazu Sato, Naoko Ito and Takashi Ito — panel discussion for those who watch and those who perform: Is Dance Needed?

ワRyohei Kondo Inventing Movement

ワErika Nowada Ballet & Contemporary Work

ワYasuyo Omoto and Zhang Weiqiang (China) Four-Day Intensive — Class Lessons, Variation Class and Individual Coaching

ワJean Sasportes Technique & Composition Workshop (France)

ワTomoko Katsube Contact Improvisation & Physioball

主Ichie Watanabe talk event

他Ichie Watanabe talk event What We Expect of a New Century

ワIoanna Galagoni Workshop (Greece)

マMademoiselle Cinema Mates Performance — choreography: Naoko Ito; cast: workshop participants

21Vol.23

主Ringo Project begins

リvol.1 — Asako Ogawa, Ioanna Galagoni, JOU, Junko Okuda

21Vol.24

21Vol.25

他Imashun series Dance of the Cow — Erika Nowada, Sachiko Shirai, Reiko Yanuma

主Ringo Project grows into an exchange programme for young dancers

リvol.2 — Makoto Enda, Mariko Okamoto, Seiko Kashima, Mayu Takagi, Takehiko Maruyama

21Vol.26 / Step Up (5)

他A Report from New York, a City That Lives with Its Artists — Yoko Shiotani

他Lucky Bingo Project (LBP) open audition

ワYoko Shiotani A Report from New York, a City That Lives with Its Artists

ワAkiko Kajiwara Akiko Kajiwara Workshop

主Mademoiselle Cinema's first performance at another theatre in Japan

マA March in February (Park Tower Hall, Tokyo) — taking part in the 5th Park Tower Next Dance Festival

マAround Yaraicho — A Midsummer Night's Dream — guides: Mademoiselle Cinema, Sawako Fujita, Yumiko Tanno, Miho Tomatsu, Kuni Wakao, Miho Wakao, Katsumi Kawasaki, Misa Tanaka, Etsuko Toki

21Step Up (6) / Step Up (7)

ワErika Nowada Ballet Work — Beginners

ワSu Lei Qigong Workshop (China)

ワYasuyo Omoto, Noriko Ito and Kaori Tokoi Intensive Pointe Workshop

主Workshops and performances by overseas dancers

海Inbal Pinto demonstration (Israel)

海2001 Summer Ellen World — Ellen Cornfield, Jeffrey Bower (USA), Kumiko Yanagishita, Noriko Ito, Hiroko Kawahara, Etsuko Toki, Emiko Hagimori, Masako Funaki, Kaori Miura and others

ワYasuyo Omoto, Noriko Ito and Kaori Tokoi Intensive Pointe Workshop

ワInbal Pinto and Avshalom Pollak Inbal Pinto Dance Workshop (Israel)

ワEllen Cornfield (USA), Yoshiko Oiwa, Noriko Ito and Kumiko Yanagishita Summer 2001 Intensive Workshop — Women with Beautiful Muscles

ワEllen Cornfield Ellen on the New York Dance Scene (USA)

主A selected programme of young women dancers

21Vol.27 / Vol.28

他Imashun series, ooze.ko When I Looked at Myself, I Was Dancing — Yoshiko Oiwa, Mariko Okamoto, Masako Yasumoto

ワMiho Wakao Technical Workshop

ワNoriko Ito Introductory and Beginner Ballet Workshop

ワMihoko Tsurumi Variation Workshop

ワNaoko Ito Fundamentals of Movement

リvol.3 — Mitsutake Kasai, CHISA, Wakako Furusato, Kumiko Yanagishita

他Toshinori Takagi Hymn to Ballet — Autumn, 22 performers

ワNoriko Ito Introductory and Beginner Ballet Workshop

ワMihoko Tsurumi Variation Workshop

ワNaoko Ito Fundamentals of Movement

ワKenneth Kvarnström Workshop (Sweden)

ワYasumitsu Sekihara, Miyuki Murabayashi and Yasuko Yokoshi Autumn 2001 Harvest Workshop — Deepening Autumn, Deepening Body

主Session House 10th anniversary performance

マSession House 10th anniversary performance Getting Off Partway, with a screening of ALL NUDE (by Hiroyoshi Takishima) — choreography: Naoko Ito; cast: Erika Nowada, Miwako Nozawa, Rei Kubota, Miki Aihara, Kei Takahashi, Hidemi Soma, Tamami Takenoshita, Mutsumi Kawahara

2121 Fest Party vol.6 Four Newborn Dances — Atarikuji-tsuki, Inuit Inuk, Neko to Tahata no Kai, Pokopen Maiko

主Workshops

他Odori ni Ikuze!! vol.2 — Chiko Katsube, Hiroyo Kitao, Osamu Jareo + Misako Terada, I Meiki

ワJapan–France exchange programme Joel Borges Workshop

ワJapan–France exchange programme Emmanuelle Huynh Workshop

主A panel discussion by dancers

DTokyo Animal — Kei Takahashi, Tomoaki Okubo

他From the Dance Floor — dancers' conference & dance free zone, led by Ryohei Kondo. Panel discussion What Does Professionalism Mean for Dance? — panellists: Takao Kawaguchi, Keiko Fukui, Atsuko Hisano; chair: Takao Norikoshi

ワChiko Katsube, Yasuyo Omoto and Erika Nowada Happy New Year 2002, Let's Dance — A New Year Special Workshop

ワJean Sasportes Workshop (France)

ワRyohei Kondo Dancers' Conference & Dance: Ryohei Kondo's Extracurricular Class

ワPanel discussion: What Does Professionalism Mean for Dance? — panellists: Takao Kawaguchi, Keiko Fukui, Atsuko Hisano

主A technical workshop for dancers

DKuiki — Sora no Shiro — Mitsutake Kasai, Naoka Uemura

21Vol.29 (3 days)

他From the Dance Floor — Technical WS — led by Miho Wakao and Miki Aihara

他Ichie Watanabe lecture

ワJean Sasportes Workshop (France)

ワTechnical Workshop — Miho Wakao (lighting), Miki Aihara (sound)

ワSu Lei Qigong Workshop (China)

ワNaoko Ito + Mademoiselle Cinema “A March in February” Repertory Workshop

ワChiko Katsube Favourite Phrases and Improvisation

主UDC (University Dance Cross) begins

マMademoiselle Mates Our March in February

リvol.4 — Makoto Enda, JOU, Mayu Takagi, Takehiko Maruyama, Masako Yasumoto

21Vol.30

UUDC 1st Journey — 52 students from 14 universities (Ehime, Okayama, Saitama, Daito Bunka, Tsukuba, Tenri, Tokyo University of the Arts, Tokyo Women's College of Physical Education, Japan Women's College of Physical Education, Nippon Sport Science, Matsuyama, Miyazaki, Mukogawa Women's, Yokohama National); coordinator: Yoshie Hanaoka (Tokyo Women's College of Physical Education)

他Yasuyo Omoto children's ballet class recital

ワSpring Equinox 2002 Special Workshop — Mariko Ogawa (voice), Noriko Ito (variations), Anna (contemporary)

主Condors' homecoming performance from New York

DHidamari — Takehiko Maruyama, MILA, Yuki Morita, Eiji Saito

21Vol.31 / Step Up (8) / Step Up (9)

他Condors homecoming performance from New York YOUNG MAN — choreography: Ryohei Kondo

ワHiroyo Kitao Biodynamics Course — Checking and Treating the Body

主Workshops

マTravelling Alone — choreography: Naoko Ito; cast: Erika Nowada, Miwako Nozawa, Rei Kubota, Kei Takahashi, Miki Aihara, Hidemi Soma, Mutsumi Kawahara

21Vol.32

ワGolden Week Radiance — DANCEFUL WORKSHOP — Hiroyo Kitao (body conditioning), Erika Nowada (contemporary), Yasuyo Omoto (variations), CHISA (hip hop)

ワTechnical Studio — Miho Wakao (lighting), Miki Aihara (sound)

主Art talk session

リvol.5 — Mika Kozonoi, Ryohei Kondo, Erika Nowada, Taiju Matsumoto, Saori Miyazawa

21Vol.33

他LBP 2 open audition

ワGil Alon Theatre Workshop (Israel)

マAround Yaraicho — A Midsummer Loach — choreography: Naoko Ito; cast: Erika Nowada, Miwako Nozawa, Rei Kubota, Kei Takahashi, Miki Aihara, Hidemi Soma, Mutsumi Kawahara, Atsuko Murakumo

21Vol.34

ワYoshifumi Inao and Asami Shimazaki Batsheva Technique

主Workshops

ワYoshiko Oiwa Workshop

ワJean Sasportes Technique & Creation Workshop (France)

ワSession House Summer Special Dance Classes — Special Chance — Su Lei (qigong / China), Ismael Pérez (Cuba), Toshinori Takagi (ballet), Naoko Ito, Ryohei Kondo, Sarah Williams (contemporary / Canada)

ワSummer 2002 Workshop «THE LAST» — Mihoko Tsurumi (ballet), Anna (contemporary), Kumiko Yanagishita (jazz), CHISA (hip hop)

主Audition-based dance performances begin

他LBP Do We Have a Chance? — panellists: Megumi Kawamura, Naoko Suzuki, Atsuko Hisano; chair: Takao Norikoshi

他LBP encore SEVEB STARS — cast: Kaori Ito, Nana Osanai, Seiko Kashima, Kaori Harada, Akiyo Fukami, Junko Fukuda, Masako Yasumoto

主Mademoiselle Cinema tours abroad

マEuropean tour Tokyo Train — Stopover (Paris — the Cultural Department Hall of the Japanese Embassy; Sofia — National Palace of Culture, Bulgaria; Wuppertal — Die Börse, Germany) — choreography: Naoko Ito; cast: Miwako Nozawa, Rei Kubota, Kei Takahashi, Miki Aihara, Hidemi Soma, Mutsumi Kawahara, Atsuko Murakumo

リRingo Project vol.6 Getting Off Partway — The Eve, with Mademoiselle Cinema

海Mademoiselle Cinema European tour Tokyo Train — Stopover (Paris — the Cultural Department Hall of the Japanese Embassy; Sofia — National Palace of Culture, Bulgaria; Wuppertal — Die Börse, Germany)

ワYasuyo Omoto Wednesday Ballet plus Pointe — Introductory and Beginner Classes Begin

主A performance choreographed by a ballet teacher of the dance classes

21Vol.35

他Isamu Hashiura class studio performance Hana Shishu / Ah, Les Sylphides — composition, choreography and performance: Isamu Hashiura; cast: 14 students and Shinya Masuda

リvol.7 — Naoka Uemura, Junko Okuda, NORIZ, Sadayuki Hayashi, Masako Yasumoto

他Odori ni Ikuze!! vol.3 — Midori Goda + Emi Miyoshi + Miyuki Kaida, CRUSTACEA, Naomi Niwa, Masaki Hoshika × Saori Takahashi, Zakuro Yamaga

海Jadranka concert SOUND ILLUSTRATER — Jadranka (vocals, guitar, saz / Yugoslavia), Yutaka Fukuoka (vocals), yae (vocals), Torahiko Yukawa (guitar)

ワYasuyo Omoto Wednesday Ballet plus Pointe — Introductory and Beginner Classes Begin

ワHiroyo Kitao Hiroyo Kitao's Body Conditioning WS — Body Work of Awareness

ワTaiju Matsumoto Taiju Matsumoto Workshop

主A collaboration of music and dance

マNew Year Mad Talk Party — video screening and discussion

マParis ←→ Tokyo / Getting Off Partway — choreography: Naoko Ito; guest musician: Itaru Oki (trumpet); cast: Miwako Nozawa, Rei Kubota, Miki Aihara, Hidemi Soma, Mutsumi Kawahara

21Vol.36 / Vol.37

ワHiroyo Kitao Hiroyo Kitao's Body Conditioning WS — Body Work of Awareness

ワTaiju Matsumoto Taiju Matsumoto Workshop

ワYasuyo Omoto Happy New Year 2003, Let's Dance! Ballet Workshop

ワHidemi Soma Hidemi Soma Workshop — A Study Group on “My” Dance

ワYasuyo Omoto Plus Pointe — Introductory and Beginner

主Workshops

DMr. Pāko Night on the Galactic Railroad — Yoshie Hanaoka, Kaoruko, Kazushi Okamura, Yoshikazu Negishi, Masato Kunieda and others

ワHiroyo Kitao Hiroyo Kitao's Body Conditioning WS — Body Work of Awareness

ワTaiju Matsumoto Taiju Matsumoto Workshop

ワYasuyo Omoto Happy New Year 2003, Let's Dance! Ballet Workshop

ワHidemi Soma Hidemi Soma Workshop — A Study Group on “My” Dance

ワYasuyo Omoto Plus Pointe — Introductory and Beginner

主Ringo Project's first open-call programme

リvol.8 — Mao Arata, KAZOO (Masako Kujima, Saiko Takahashi), Keiko Hiraki, Mao Hosoda, Yoko Muto

21Vol.38

UUDC 2nd Encounter — 66 students from 12 universities (Ehime, Saitama, Daito Bunka, Tsukuba, Tenri, Tokyo Women's College of Physical Education, Japan Women's College of Physical Education, Matsuyama, Mukogawa Women's, Yokohama National, Wako); coordinator: Kazushi Okamura (Yokohama National)

他Yasuyo Omoto children's ballet class recital / Yasuyo Omoto children's ballet recital / Ichie Watanabe lecture

ワTaiju Matsumoto Taiju Matsumoto Workshop

ワYasuyo Omoto Plus Pointe — Introductory and Beginner

ワRyohei Kondo Two-Day Intensive Workshop: Inventing Movement

ワTechnical Studio — Miho Wakao (lighting), Miki Aihara (sound)

ワNaoko Ito workshop Dancing the Mademoiselle Cinema Repertory

主The arts management course begins

21Step Up vol.1 / Step Up vol.2

ワTaiju Matsumoto MAKERS WORKSHOP

ワDean Moss and Yasuko Yokoshi Dialogue Workshop — An Experimental Course in Choreography (USA)

ワSusumu Kobayashi Arts Management Course

主A collaboration with overseas dancers

マRed Flower, White Flower — choreography: Naoko Ito; cast: Miwako Nozawa, Rei Kubota, Miki Aihara, Hidemi Soma, Mutsumi Kawahara

DMichael Schumacher Here and Now — Chiko Katsube, Makiko Ito, Yasukichi, Taiju Matsumoto, Makoto Matsushima

DBenno Voorham & C.I.co. — Chiko Katsube, Makiko Ito

21Vol.39

ワSusumu Kobayashi Arts Management Course

ワMichael Schumacher Improvisation Workshop (USA)

DLabyrinth Kagurazaka — Makoto Club: Makoto Enda, Manjimaru Edogawa, Hirohisa Ota, Kumi Kanai, Eiji Saito, Erina Nagai, Makina Nakamorishita, Tsumeo Miyachi

21Vol.40

ワSusumu Kobayashi Arts Management Course

主A solo performance by an overseas dancer

マAround Yaraicho — The Water Flea's Walkway — guests: Ichie Watanabe (reading), Sawako Fujita (piano); cast: Atsuko Murakumo, Miwako Nozawa, Rei Kubota, Miki Aihara, Hidemi Soma, Tamami Takenoshita, Maiko Date, Emi Kayama, Yoshiko Miyazaki, Nao Oshima

DOtafuku Sleeping Beside — Sakiko Yokoo, Kevin E. Hand, Yuka Yamaguchi, Kazunori Watanabe and others

他LBP 2 — Open Rehearsal & Performance — cast: Yoko Nagai, Kaoru Shimizu and Hanae Yamada, Yoko Hayashi, Junko Fukuda, ViViVi Biscuit, Sora Matsuda, Hiromi Yano, Kazue Iwasaki, Atsunori Kawamura, Yukio Suzuki, Maki Tajima, Makiko Okano, Yasukazu Okazaki, Kei Kojima and Yuka Hino, Keisuke Takechi, Keiko Nakajima

他Ichie Watanabe dialogue series Crossing the Border vol.1 — Tashina Wambli

海Emanuel Gat A Local Recital (Israel)

ワSusumu Kobayashi Arts Management Course

ワEmanuel Gat Workshop (Israel)

主Workshops

DDatsushin Koza — Furachiru Edition — Masako Yasumoto, Hiroyuki Miura

他Summer Fest — Akiko Kajiwara, members of Taiju Matsumoto's WS, members of Chiko Katsube's WS, Muroka Kato, Mikako Kimura, Hidemi Soma, Tomoko Kikuchi, Senako Mukoda, Yasuko Kawamura and others

ワSummer ☆ Fest 2004 — Yoshifumi Inao (technique & repertory), Sengiku Bando (Nihon Buyo), Erika Nowada (creation)

ワEnd-of-Summer ☆ Dancing Workshops — Su Lei (qigong), Noriko Ito (pointe, beginner to intermediate), Hiroko Hayakawa (ballet, beginner), Toshinori Takagi (ballet, intermediate to advanced), Kinya Ashikawa (ballet, intermediate), Isamu Hashiura (ballet, intermediate), Akiko Kajiwara (release technique), Taiju Matsumoto (creation), Chiko Katsube (a WS for performance), Naoko Ito (introduction to contemporary dance), Yasuyo Omoto (introduction to ballet), Kumiko Yanagishita (introduction to jazz dance)

ワMika Kozonoi Midsummer Classroom — Introduction to Contemporary Dance for Juniors Studying Ballet

ワSusumu Kobayashi Arts Management Course

主Performances by young companies and dancers

DDatsushin Koza — Furachiru Edition — Masako Yasumoto, Hiroyuki Miura

他Paris ←→ Tokyo, Coming and Going vol.2 — Itaru Oki (trumpet), Changodei (piano), Taiju Matsumoto, Mika Kozonoi (dance)

ワIdit & Dima Special Workshop (Israel)

ワSusumu Kobayashi Arts Management Course

主Performances by young companies and dancers

マTravelling Alone — choreography and performance: Erika Nowada; cast: Atsuko Murakumo, Miwako Nozawa, Rei Kubota, Miki Aihara, Hidemi Soma

DKingyo + 10 Declaration of Absolute Humanity — Nao Ashimine, Yukio Suzuki, Shigeya Yo and others

他Autumn Fest — Akiko Kawakami, Noriko Shimada, Rie Ikeda, Naoko Ishiwada, Jiro Aoki, Hiromi Yano, Natalia Ayako Kawagoe, Kaori Nishimura and Norihiro Sakamoto, Hoko Imasue, Keisuke Takechi, Maki Odawara, Megumi Onso, Tomomi Watanabe

他2003 Dance Story — choreography and direction: Toshinori Takagi; cast: 22 students of Takagi's class

ワSusumu Kobayashi Arts Management Course

主Super Talk

21Vol.42 / Party

他Super Talk Momoko Tani — A Life in Ballet — speaker: Momoko Tani; chair: Susumu Kobayashi

ワA Talk and Three Workshops — A Dance Journey through Present, Past and Future — Momoko Tani (Super Talk A Life in Ballet), Yasuyo Omoto (the Black Swan variation), Yoshiko Oiwa (contemporary technique), Ikuyo Kuroda (creation)

ワSusumu Kobayashi Arts Management Course

主A solo programme by UDC graduates

リvol.9 — Akihito Ichihara, Makoto Enda, Ryohei Kondo, Makoto Matsushima, Hiroyuki Miura, Kazushi Murakami

DTanto Tantsu Iro — Be There! — Kumiko Yanagishita, Chihako Ishikawa, Toshihiko Terasawa and others

UUDC special edition, Korput Vegetable Caravan — Yoshie Hanaoka and others

ワSusumu Kobayashi Arts Management Course

主A selected programme of young women dancers

リvol.10 — Shigemi Uchida, Asako Ogawa, Seiko Kashima, Sachiko Shirai, Miwako Nozawa

DOdorujou Hinemosu Dance Navi — JOU, Yoko Kudo, Yoko Koike, Hana Saegusa and others

21Vol.43

ワNaoko Ito workshop Dancing the Mademoiselle Cinema Repertory

ワSusumu Kobayashi Arts Management Course

主A selected programme of young groups

リvol.11 — Kyobo Note (Eiji Saito, Nobuko Higuchi), Korput (Yoshie Hanaoka, Kaoruko), Skirt ○S (Hona, Maro), Miwako Takano + Kaori Ito

DPokopen Maiko Tomorrow's TERRITORY — Megumi Kawabata, Ayako Koyama, Aki Sugita, Katsura Minoshima, Yoshiko Miyazaki

Ddance unite Jiji Jiji — Chiko Katsube, Motoko Ikeda, Nobuko Higuchi, Makiko Ito

21Vol.44

ワYasuyo Omoto Wednesday Ballet ★ Plus Pointe, Introductory and Beginner

主Workshops

UUDC 3rd Crossroads — 55 students from 14 universities (Ehime, Okayama, Saitama, Daito Bunka, Tsukuba, Tenri, Tokyo Women's College of Physical Education, Japan Women's College of Physical Education, Nippon Sport Science, Matsuyama, Mie, Miyazaki, Mukogawa Women's, Yokohama National); coordinator: Rei Hasegawa (Miyazaki)

他Yasuyo Omoto children's ballet recital

他Ichie Watanabe dialogue series Crossing the Border vol.2 — Tashina Wambli

他Dance Dance Session vol.1 — Mayu Takagi, Eiji Saito, Naoka Uemura, Mitsutake Kasai

ワYasuyo Omoto Wednesday Ballet ★ Plus Pointe, Introductory and Beginner

ワSeiko Kashima Seiko Kashima Workshop

ワChiko Katsube and Makiko Ito C.I.co. Introduction to Improvisation

ワNaoko Ito Introduction to Contemporary Dance

主The Theater 21 Fest series runs consecutively

21Vol.45 / Step Up vol.3 / Step Up vol.4

ワNaoko Ito Introduction to Contemporary Dance

ワMakoto Enda How to Make an “Easy Made-to-Order Dance” the Enda Way

ワSusumu Kobayashi Arts Management Course

主Mademoiselle Cinema's Nepal performance (cancelled owing to political unrest)

マRed Flower, White Flower — The Eve of Nepal — choreography: Naoko Ito; cast: Atsuko Murakumo, Miwako Nozawa, Rei Kubota, Miki Aihara, Hidemi Soma, Maiko Date, Seiko Kashima

ワMakoto Enda How to Make an “Easy Made-to-Order Dance” the Enda Way

ワGolden Week Special Workshops — A Curious Dance Tour from West to East — Yasuyo Omoto, Sengiku Bando + Minoru Hirata, Ryohei Kondo

ワMay's Curious Dance Tour vol.2 — Mayu Takagi, Eiji Saito, Erika Nowada, Makoto Matsushima

ワTomoko Hayakawa Building a Creation Workshop with Children

ワNaoko Ito, Mika Kozonoi and Taiju Matsumoto Introduction to Contemporary Dance

ワSusumu Kobayashi Arts Management Course

主Ryohei Kondo becomes artistic director of the Ringo Project for 2004 (four editions a year)

リRingo Project 2004 I — duo: Ryohei Kondo + Ikuyo Kuroda

他Ryohei Kondo × Sengiku vol.6 Midsummer Chushingura — The Raid — composition and choreography: Sengiku Bando; cast: Ryohei Kondo, Kojiro Yamamoto, Yoshihiro Fujita, Michihiko Kamakura, Takehiko Maruyama, Masaharu Imazu and others

ワMay's Curious Dance Tour vol.2 — Mayu Takagi, Eiji Saito, Erika Nowada, Makoto Matsushima

ワTomoko Hayakawa Building a Creation Workshop with Children

ワNaoko Ito, Mika Kozonoi and Taiju Matsumoto Introduction to Contemporary Dance

ワSusumu Kobayashi Arts Management Course

主An audition-based dance performance

21Vol.46 (4 days)

他LBP 3 — Open Rehearsal & Performance — cast: Naoko Asanuma, Shimizu Araki, Ruriko Ichikawa, Orange Chocolate, Megumi Kamimura, Asako Hayashi, Natalia Ayako Kawagoe, Yukiko Sakata and Miku Terada, Norihiro Sakamoto, Shingo Takeda, BACN Dance Company, Masako Funaki, Natsuko Furudate, Sora Matsuda, Yoko Niwa

ワNaoko Ito, Mika Kozonoi and Taiju Matsumoto Introduction to Contemporary Dance

ワYasuyo Omoto Wednesday Ballet ★ Plus Pointe, Introductory and Beginner

ワJean Sasportes Technique & Creation Workshop (France)

ワSusumu Kobayashi Arts Management Course

主Jean-Laurent Sasportes takes part in a Mademoiselle Cinema performance for the first time

マAround Yaraicho — choreography and direction: Naoko Ito + Jean-Laurent Sasportes. Part of the 3rd Kagurazaka Theatre Festival (in the precincts of Akagi Shrine). Sawako Fujita (piano), Erika Nowada, Atsuko Murakumo, Miwako Nozawa, Rei Kubota, Miki Aihara, Hidemi Soma, Maiko Date, Nao Oshima

UUDC Summer The Bond of Tank Tops — 41 current students and graduates from 13 universities; coordinator: Maho Ishikawa (graduate, Tokyo Women's College of Physical Education)

他Summer Fest 2004 — Mitsutake Kasai, Mika Kozonoi, Yukio Suzuki, Erika Nowada, Sengiku Bando, workshop members

他Taiju's Recent Works — choreography and composition: Taiju Matsumoto; cast: Tomoko Wakamatsu, Junko Okuda and others

ワSeiko Kashima Pilates Mat Workshop

ワSummer ☆ Dancing Workshops — Sengiku Bando (Nihon Buyo), Erika Nowada (creation), ATEH (belly dance), Yoshifumi Inao (Batsheva technique & repertory)

ワSusumu Kobayashi Arts Management Course

主Akira Kasai in collaboration with musicians

DP — MILA, Kaoru Ishimaru, Haru Inamura, Miwako Kudo, Mikari Suzuki, Yuko Tamura, Natsue Yamaguchi

他1970–2004 Legend of the Storm — Akira Kasai (dance), Itaru Oki (trumpet), Michel Pilz (bass clarinet / Germany)

海Idit & Dima, a separate duet evening Iron, moss / The punishment of lust — Theatre Clipa (Israel)

ワSeiko Kashima Building a Technique Class for Experienced Dancers

ワSusumu Kobayashi Arts Management Course

主Mademoiselle Cinema performs abroad

マRed Flower, White Flower — The Eve of Bulgaria

マBulgarian tour, invited for the 15th Japanese Culture Month Red Flower, White Flower (Sofia — National Palace of Culture; Kazanlak — Arsenal Hall) — choreography: Naoko Ito; cast: Mademoiselle Cinema

リRingo Project 2004 II — trio: Ryohei Kondo + Motoko Hirayama + Satoshi Ishibuchi + Kojiro Yamamoto

21Vol.47

他Showing Standing on Stage: 35°N × 139°E — participants in the workshops of Tae Ito, Chiko Katsube and Makiko Ito, and Tomoko Hayakawa

海Mademoiselle Cinema, Bulgarian tour invited for the 15th Japanese Culture Month Red Flower, White Flower (Sofia — National Palace of Culture; Kazanlak — Arsenal Hall)

ワSeiko Kashima Building a Technique Class for Experienced Dancers

ワTae Ito, C.I.co. and Tomoko Hayakawa Autumn ☆ Dancing Workshops: Standing on Stage

ワYasuyo Omoto Dancing Ballet Choreography for Beginners

ワMika Kozonoi Contemporary, Beginner

ワSeiko Kashima Ideas for Building an Introductory Class

ワSusumu Kobayashi Arts Management Course

主The resident artist project “Nurture, Then Send Out” begins

21Vol.48 / Vol.49

レMakoto Enda Nipponia Nippon — Makiko Izu, Manjimaru Edogawa, Masayoshi Ogawa, Hirohisa Ota, Eiji Saito, Erina Nagai, Makina Nakamorishita

ワSeiko Kashima Ideas for Building an Introductory Class

ワYasuyo Omoto Yasuyo Omoto's Wednesday Ballet ★ Plus Pointe, Introductory and Beginner

ワTaiju Matsumoto Building a Workshop for the General Public

ワSusumu Kobayashi Arts Management Course

主A resident artist performance

リRingo Project 2004 III — a top-secret quartet: Ryohei Kondo + Shintai Hyogen Circle

レSeiko Kashima Won't You Be My Friend? — Ryoko Sugimoto, Nobuko Higuchi, Chiko Katsube, Makiko Ito, Hidemi Soma, Seiko Kashima and others

ワYasuyo Omoto Yasuyo Omoto's Wednesday Ballet ★ Plus Pointe, Introductory and Beginner

ワTaiju Matsumoto Building a Workshop for the General Public

ワSusumu Kobayashi Arts Management Course

主A performance by a resident artist

21Vol.50

レTaiju's Recent Works 2 — composition and choreography: Taiju Matsumoto; cast: Tomoko Wakamatsu, Junko Okuda, JOU, Keiichi Otsuka and others

ワRyohei Kondo, Yasuyo Omoto and Taiju Matsumoto Happy New Year, Let's Dance 2005 Workshop

ワYasuyo Omoto Wednesday Ballet ★ Plus Pointe, Introductory and Beginner

ワSusumu Kobayashi Arts Management Course

主Mademoiselle Cinema's Nepal performance (cancelled once again because of political unrest)

マRed Flower, White Flower — The Eve of Nepal, Again — choreography: Naoko Ito; cast: Mademoiselle Cinema

21Vol.51 (three days)

レTomoko Hayakawa He Often Told Me About His Travels — Akari Uno, Kanako Nakajima, Masayuki Kanemori, Puppy, Hana Saegusa, Yukina Sakai and others

他Mitsutake Kasai solo performance Hana no Ran — The Camellia Chapter

ワSahar Azimi Intensive Workshop (Israel)

ワChiko Katsube Trying Contact Improvisation

ワMika Kozonoi Contemporary, Beginner

ワYasuyo Omoto Wednesday Ballet ★ Plus Pointe, Introductory and Beginner

ワSusumu Kobayashi Arts Management Course

主The final performance of Ringo Project 2004

リRingo Project 2004 IV — Ryohei Kondo's challenge: Ryohei Kondo + Keishi Nagatsuka + Tomoe Shinohara + Kuniko Kisanuki

DA Pleasant Flower — Miwako Kudo, Sachiko Shirai, Niji Ito, Junko Okuda, Eri Matsuzaki, Haruna Takai, Yoshihiro Fujita

UUDC 4th YELL — 62 students from 9 universities (Saitama, Daito Bunka, Tokyo Women's College of Physical Education, Japan Women's College of Physical Education, Yokohama National, Mie, Ehime, Matsuyama, Miyazaki); coordinator: Yoshikazu Negishi (Saitama)

他Yasuyo Omoto children's ballet recital

ワYasuyo Omoto Wednesday Ballet ★ Plus Pointe, Introductory and Beginner

ワTaiju Matsumoto, Tomoko Hayakawa, Seiko Kashima and Makoto Enda WS + Showing: Climax '05

ワSusumu Kobayashi Arts Management Course

主Awarded the 13th Zenzeikyo Regional Culture Prize (CATA) by the Zenzeikyo Culture Foundation

DKorput The First Gale of Spring — Yoshie Hanaoka, Kazushi Okamura, Kaoruko, Tokuyoshi Takemori, Rei Hasegawa, Chikako Miyara and others

21Step Up vol.6 / Step Up vol.7

ワKyomi Ichida and Thomas Duchatelet A Message from Pina (France)

ワJackie Job (South Africa), Erika Nowada, CHISA, Chiko Katsube and Michael Schumacher (Germany) Spring Dancing Workshops: Fluide

ワYukio Suzuki Your Own Physical Training, Starting from Butoh

ワSusumu Kobayashi Arts Management Course

主The Theater 21 Fest series runs in succession

21Vol.52 (three days) / Step Up vol.8 / Step Up vol.9

ワJackie Job (South Africa), Erika Nowada, CHISA, Chiko Katsube and Michael Schumacher (Germany) Spring Dancing Workshops: Fluide

ワYukio Suzuki Your Own Physical Training, Starting from Butoh

ワSusumu Kobayashi Arts Management Course

主Theater 21 Fest series, Special (choreography edition)

マThe Landscape from “I” to “me” — 19 participants; texts: Makoto Shiina, Ichie Watanabe; direction and choreography: Naoko Ito

DTanto Tantsu — Kumiko Yanagishita, Chihako Ishikawa, Naoki Harada and others

21Special

ワYukio Suzuki Your Own Physical Training, Starting from Butoh

ワMiwako Takano Creation That Begins from the Body Being Watched

ワTomoko Wakamatsu and Mika Kozonoi Contemporary Dance Workshop

ワSusumu Kobayashi Arts Management Course

主Theater 21 Fest series, Special (video edition)

DJUGON Tanagokoro — The Palm of the Hand — Haruka Okamoto, Kyoko Shimohira and others

21Special

ワMiwako Takano Creation That Begins from the Body Being Watched

ワTomoko Wakamatsu and Mika Kozonoi Contemporary Dance Workshop

ワShlomi Biton Workshop (Israel)

ワSusumu Kobayashi Arts Management Course

主A Japan–Bulgaria exchange programme

UUDC Dance Bridge 2005: Japan–Bulgaria — I. Teachers' Session Zdraveite: Petya Stoilova, Alexandra Hong, Deide, Naoko Ito + Mademoiselle Cinema, Chiko Katsube, Ryohei Kondo + selected Condors, Erika Nowada, Shuji Onodera, Momoko Fujita, Taiju Matsumoto. II. Nazdrave: 7 students of the National Academy for Theatre and Film Arts (Bulgaria) + 53 students from 14 Japanese universities + 11 invited performers (Tsukuba College of Technology and others), 71 in all; coordinators: Takashi Ito, Yoshie Hanaoka

海Dance Bridge 2005: Japan–Bulgaria — (1) Teachers' Session Zdraveite (Hello): Petya Stoilova, Alexandra Hong, Naoko Ito + Mademoiselle Cinema, Chiko Katsube, selected Condors, Erika Nowada, Momoko Fujita, Shuji Onodera, Taiju Matsumoto; (2) Nazdrave (Cheers!), a joint performance by university dancers from across Japan and students from Bulgaria — 7 students of the National Academy for Theatre and Film Arts (Bulgaria) + 53 students from 14 Japanese universities

ワChiko Katsube What Contact Improvisation Needs

ワTaiju Matsumoto, Tomoko Wakamatsu and Erika Nowada Dance Specialist Course

ワSusumu Kobayashi Arts Management Course

主Mademoiselle Cinema's first tour within Japan / Kuniko Kisanuki becomes artistic director of Ringo Project for 2005

マTour within Japan Tokyo Tango (Tokyo — Session House; Kagoshima — Kenmin Center; Fukuoka — Nishi Civic Center) — guest: Jean-Laurent Sasportes; cast: Erika Nowada, Atsuko Murakumo, Rei Kubota, Miki Aihara, Hidemi Soma, Tamami Takenoshita, Maiko Date, Nao Oshima

リRingo Project 2005, Part 1 — Kuniko Kisanuki + Tomohiko Imai

21Vol.53

海Mademoiselle Cinema tour within Japan Tokyo Tango (Tokyo — Session House; Kagoshima — Kenmin Center; Fukuoka — Nishi Civic Center) — guest: Jean-Laurent Sasportes (France)

ワChiko Katsube What Contact Improvisation Needs

ワTaiju Matsumoto, Tomoko Wakamatsu and Erika Nowada Dance Specialist Course

ワSusumu Kobayashi Arts Management Course

主A dance performance by an overseas company

21Vol.54 / Special

他Night on the Galactic Railroad — choreography: Toshinori Takagi; cast: Naoko Ikegami, Aya Uesaka, Yasuko Kawamura, Tomoe Awano, Mariko Kurose, Kyoko Seo, Mari Nakagawa, Akemi Nogakiuchi, Makiko Hatori, Shiho Mori, Yuriko Maezawa, Rika Makino, Takako Matsuda, Senako Mukoda, Saaya Sugi, Yuko Yajima, Yumi Yamauchi, Riko Yamashita and Tomoki Hamaguchi

海Hong Dance Company Day after day / Sunflower (Korea) — choreography: Hong Hye-jung; cast: Hong Dance Company

ワHong Hye-jung Repertory & Technique Workshop (Korea)

ワTaiju Matsumoto, Tomoko Wakamatsu and Erika Nowada Dance Specialist Course

ワSusumu Kobayashi Arts Management Course

主The final Lucky Bingo Project (LBP)

他Lucky Bingo Project 4 — cast: Ensemble Chess (Takao Tsujita, Yukie Ono), Veyia (Shiori Tada, Aya Beppu), Ikumi Takebe, Takumi Umeda, NoriA (Noriko Fujita, Aeka Kurosawa), Atsunori Kawamura, Makiko Hata, Nanami Kitagawa, Chiaki Murai, Tetsuro Hattori, Chihiro Kusano, Eri Fukabori, Mieko Tokunaga, Kaori Seki, Minako Kimura, Akiyo Fukami, Tomoko Takahashi, Megumi Miyabo, Yukio Suzuki (commentator)

ワSeiko Kashima and Ryoko Sugimoto Yogilates Workshop

ワJackie Job (South Africa), Sengiku Bando and Tomoko Hayakawa Standing on Stage

ワHiroyuki Miura The Secret Garden — Basics & Creation

ワTaiju Matsumoto, Tomoko Wakamatsu and Erika Nowada Dance Specialist Course

ワSusumu Kobayashi Arts Management Course

主A performance by a resident artist

マTravel Needs a Companion, the World Needs Christmas — choreography: Naoko Ito; cast: 15 performers

DI Will Be the Me Within Me, So Be the You Within Me — Miku Terada, Kenji Haneda and others

21Special

レHiroyuki Miura Hanazono — The Flower Garden — Masaharu Imazu, Manjimaru Edogawa, Mitsutake Kasai, Masayuki Kanemori, Eiji Saito, Hideki Suzuki, Takehiko Maruyama

ワTaiju Matsumoto, Tomoko Wakamatsu and Erika Nowada Dance Specialist Course

ワSusumu Kobayashi Arts Management Course

主Workshops

21Vol.55 / Vol.56

ワHappy New Year, Let's Dance — Seiko Kashima, Masumi Yanase, Motoko Hirayama, Ryohei Kondo, Yukio Tomino

ワSusumu Kobayashi Arts Management Course

主The Dance Hana series begins

花Dance Hana vol.1 — Yukari Ota, Seiko Kashima, Ryoko Sugimoto, Yukimushi (Sonoko Fujii, Ai Yokoyama), Rina Ricci, Kyoko Wakimura, Hideaki Osako, Akimasa Shimoda

レYukio Suzuki Milk — Ryohei Sugiyama, Shigeya Yo, Nao Ashimine, Hiroko Hosoi

レMiwako Takano PURE PLAY — Shimizu Araki, Hajime Iijima, Teiko Ino, Kazue Iwasaki, Minako Kimura, Akiko Kurihara, Akari Saito, Keiko Shimizu, Yayoi Chabata, Azusa Tokunaga, Kaori Harada, Hitomi Hoshino, Kyoko Hoshino, Yoshiko Miyazaki, Kaori Ito, Atsunori Kawamura

主UDC's fifth anniversary

マA Mirage of Reality — Masayo Kajimura (video), Erika Nowada, Atsuko Murakumo, Rei Kubota, Miki Aihara, Hidemi Soma, Maiko Date, Nao Oshima, Tamami Takenoshita

リRingo Project 2005, Part 2 — Kuniko Kisanuki + Yuta Ishikawa, Daisuke Inoue and Hideki Natori

UUDC 5th Gratitude — 81 students from 11 universities (Ochanomizu Women's, Ehime, Saitama, Daito Bunka, Chiba, Tokyo Women's College of Physical Education, Japan Women's College of Physical Education, Hiroshima, Matsuyama, Mie, Miyazaki, Yokohama National); coordinator: Megumi Shindo (Tokyo Women's College of Physical Education)

レYukio Tomino 2 the waters — Keiko Ogawa, Emi Shibata, Sakiyo Takahashi, Shiori Tada, Yoko Niwa, Chiaki Noguchi, Sonoko Fujii, Ai Yokoyama, Tomoko Wakamatsu

他Yasuyo Omoto children's ballet recital

主The Dance Specialist Course begins

DToko+co. Bakyun Baseball — Toko Yamagata, Chie Fukuda, Tomoko Suzuki, Rei Hasegawa, Yusuke Kono, Keiji Kawazoe

専Dance Specialist Course — Erika Nowada's group (11+1), Kumiko Yanagishita's group (9), Taiju Matsumoto's group (8), Shlomi Biton (Israel, special guest)

ワShlomi Biton Creation + Repertory Class (Israel)

ワAnna Join Team Anna at the 21 Fest

ワSusumu Kobayashi Arts Management Course

主A bilateral exchange tour within Japan

マA bilateral exchange: joint tour with Theatre Clipa (Israel) Orpheus and Words Apart (Tokyo — Session House; Fukuoka — Pon Plaza Hall) — choreography and direction: Idit Herman, Dmitry Tyulpanov; cast: Mademoiselle Cinema

海A bilateral exchange: joint tour with Theatre Clipa (Israel) Orpheus and Words Apart (Tokyo — Session House; Fukuoka — Pon Plaza Hall) — choreography and direction: Idit Herman, Dmitry Tyulpanov

ワAnna Join Team Anna at the 21 Fest

ワNoam Carmeli and Shira Mintzer May, Israel, a Journey of the Body — Yasuyo Omoto, Jackie Job (South Africa), Chiko Katsube, Idit & Dima (Israel)

ワMay, Israel, a Journey of the Body — Theatre Clipa (Idit Herman, Dmitry Tyulpanov), Noam Carmeli + Shira Mintzer

ワErika Nowada and Masae Sato A Dance Workshop for Children: Let's Dance!

ワSusumu Kobayashi Arts Management Course

主M-labo (Hiroyuki Miura) becomes artistic director of Ringo Project for 2006

リRingo Project 2006 — M-labo Saturday Night Host Club I — Naoka Uemura, Yoko Higashino, Maki Morishita, Masaharu Imazu, Mitsutake Kasai, Eiji Saito, Takehiko Maruyama, Masayuki Kanemori, Hideki Suzuki, Hiroyuki Miura

21Vol.57 / Step Up vol.10

他Akira Kasai Dance Special, choreography edition Winter Journey — cast: Ayaka Azechi, Manaka Azechi, Shuko Tamauchi, Hanako Yamaguchi, Kanako Yokota

他Akira Kasai & Yuji Takahashi, a duo in four parts Transparent Labyrinth — Wearing Colour

海Work in Progress / Jean Sasportes Performance (France) — workshop participants

ワAnna Join Team Anna at the 21 Fest

ワErika Nowada and Masae Sato A Dance Workshop for Children: Let's Dance!

ワSusumu Kobayashi Arts Management Course

主A series of Akira Kasai performances

花Dance Hana vol.2 — Junko Okuda, Momoko Fujita, Chiko Katsube / Seiko Kashima / BUCCI, MILA / Atsushi Kawamatsu / Jin Sakakibara / Shin Mojiyama

21Vol.58 (three days) / Vol.59

他Akira Kasai & Yuji Takahashi, a duo in four parts Transparent Labyrinth — Wearing Colour

他A screening of Annyong Sayonara with Ichie Watanabe — guest: Kumiko Kato (film director)

ワErika Nowada and Masae Sato A Dance Workshop for Children: Let's Dance!

ワJackie Job (South Africa) Workshop × Audition × Residency Performance

ワSusumu Kobayashi Arts Management Course

主Workshops

他A Midsummer Night's Dream Live — Itaru Oki (trumpet), Changodei (piano), Mitsutake Kasai, Naoka Uemura, Eiji Saito, Nobuko Higuchi (dance)

ワJackie Job (South Africa) Workshop × Audition × Residency Performance

ワChiko Katsube Summer Special Workshop: Contact Improvisation

ワJean Sasportes Workshop + Performance vol.1 (France)

ワKenzo Kusuda Dance & Improvisation Workshop

ワSusumu Kobayashi Arts Management Course

主A tour within Japan by an overseas dancer

リRingo Project 2006 — M-labo Saturday Night Host Club II — Hiroyuki Miura, Naomi Milian, Mitsutake Kasai, Eiji Saito, Kentaro Kujirai, Makoto Sadakata, Kohei Takahashi

DJUGON The Forgotten Tide — Haruka Okamoto, Kyoko Shimohira and others

21Vol.60 / Step Up vol.11

海Jean-Laurent Sasportes (dance) & Tetsu Saitoh (bass) Japan Tour 2006

ワJackie Job (South Africa) Workshop × Audition × Residency Performance

ワSusumu Kobayashi Arts Management Course

主Workshops

21Vol.61

ワJackie Job (South Africa) Workshop × Audition × Residency Performance

ワSu Lei Qigong (China)

ワSusumu Kobayashi Arts Management Course

主A performance by a resident artist

マA Curious Place — choreography: Naoko Ito; video: Masayo Kajimura; cast: Erika Nowada, Rei Kubota, Miki Aihara, Hidemi Soma, Maiko Date, Nao Oshima, Tamami Takenoshita, Kei Minoshima, Atsuko Murakumo

DOn the Brink — Seriously, the Forties ☆ Landing — Makoto Matsushima, Reiko Yanuma and others

レJackie Job (South Africa) That Octopus Under The Bed / Yas-Kaz & Jacki — Minami Yajima, Kyoko Inoue, Mano Ito, Naoko Yamamoto, Akino Miyao, Noriko Yumekawa, Sayaka Nishida, Michiyuki Kato / Yas-Kaz

海Jackie Job (South Africa) That Octopus Under The Bed / Yas-Kaz & Jacki

ワJackie Job (South Africa) Workshop × Audition × Residency Performance

ワAutumn ☆ Dancing Workshops — Masumi Yanase, Erika Nowada, Chiko Katsube, Makoto Enda, KENTARO!!, Tomoko Hayakawa

ワSusumu Kobayashi Arts Management Course

主A run of in-house productions

リRingo Project 2006 — M-labo Saturday Night Host Club III — Hiroyuki Miura, Hirohisa Ota, Makoto Enda, Mitsutake Kasai, Takehiko Maruyama, Masayoshi Horikawa, Masayuki Kanemori, Takuya Ikeno, Hideki Suzuki, Ayaka Azechi, Masami Iwao, JOU, Hato, Erina Nagai, Yoko Higashino, Nobuko Higuchi, Eiji Saito

Dallo… 2 Moshi Moshi — Asako Ogawa, Keiko Ogawa, Kazushi Kubo, Risa Takita, Chiaki Noguchi, Kleber Candido

レAnna Girls — Kyoko Inoue, Seiko Kaseya, Makoto Takada, Rise Fujiki, Nozomi Matsuo and others

ワKleber Candido Contemporary Dance Workshop (Brazil)

ワSusumu Kobayashi Arts Management Course

主A performance by an overseas dance company

DA Journey of Blossoms — Winter Time — Hana Saegusa, Rie Ikeda, Kazue Iwasaki, Kanako Nakajima and others

21Vol.62 (three days)

レHong Dance Company Time Warp and Addiction — choreography: Hong Hye-jung (Korea)

海Hong Dance Company Time Warp and Addiction — choreography: Hong Hye-jung (Korea)

ワHappy New Year, Let's Dance — Masumi Yanase, Ryohei Kondo, Yasuyo Omoto, Sengiku Bando

ワSusumu Kobayashi Arts Management Course

主A Dance Hana programme by UDC graduates

マAround Yaraicho in Winter — A February March — choreography: Naoko Ito; cast: Erika Nowada, Rei Kubota, Miki Aihara, Hidemi Soma, Maiko Date, Nao Oshima, Tamami Takenoshita, Chiaki Nogami, Ai Kobayashi, Azusa Tokunaga, Mano Ito, Hong Hye-jung

花Dance Hana vol.3 — Yamada Orchard (Yoshiko Ono, Yoshiko Okutani, Hiroko Kihara, Kazuyo Shionoiri), Otakara (Asuka Shiga, Sachiko Hamaguchi, Ikuko Yoda, Mimi Fukai), Tomoko Takahashi, Norihiro Sakamoto, Masato Kunieda, Maiko Date and Nao Oshima

21Step Up vol.12

ワThe Asian Body — Motoko Hirayama, Hong Hye-jung (Korea), Mayumi Mizumura

ワHidemi Soma Israeli Contact Improvisation, Introductory Workshop

ワSusumu Kobayashi Arts Management Course

主The first joint performance by the resident artists

リRingo Project 2006 — Saturday Night Host Club, the Final Round — Hiroyuki Miura, Takehiko Maruyama, Naoka Uemura, Makie Sekiguchi, Masami Iwao, Mitsutake Kasai, Masayuki Kanemori, Eiji Saito, Hideki Suzuki

UUDC 6th Rood — 72 students from 12 universities (Ochanomizu Women's, Saitama, Daito Bunka, Chiba, Chukyo, Tsukuba, Tenri, Tokyo Women's College of Physical Education, Japan Women's College of Physical Education, Matsuyama, Mukogawa Women's, Waseda); coordinator: Chika Miyagawa (Daito Bunka)

専Dance Specialist Course — Yasuko Kawamura's group (4), Taiju Matsumoto's group (11), Hidemi Soma's group (4), Tae Ito's group (11)

レ4 — Taiju Matsumoto, Tomoko Hayakawa, Miwako Takano, Makoto Enda

他Yasuyo Omoto children's ballet class recital

ワTrying Naoko Ito's “Dance Time” with Mademoiselle Cinema

ワYasuyo Omoto Workshop: Dancing the Choreography ⇒ Dancing on Stage

ワSusumu Kobayashi Arts Management Course

主A collaboration of music, art and dance

マDance Time, a Showing — choreography: Naoko Ito; cast: Kyosuke Kawaguchi, Mano Ito, Ichiri, Kumiko Koshio, Azusa Tokunaga, Nao Oshima, Kiyotaka Suzuki, Rei Kubota, Maiko Date, Akiko Saito

DCAVA montage — Takaaki Kuroda, Hiroyuki Fujishiro, Kazuaki Maruyama

21Vol.63 (three days) / Step Up vol.13

他TRAVESSIA — Frédéric Blondy (piano / France), Tetsu Saitoh (bass), Yoko Higashino (dance), Yuji Kobayashi (live painting)

海TRAVESSIA — cast: Frédéric Blondy (piano / France), Tetsu Saitoh (bass), Yoko Higashino (dance), Yuji Kobayashi (live painting)

ワTrying Naoko Ito's “Dance Time” with Mademoiselle Cinema

ワYasuyo Omoto Workshop: Dancing the Choreography ⇒ Dancing on Stage

ワYoko Higashino A Bold Plan to Remodel Body and Senses!

主Workshops

21Step Up vol.14 / Step Up vol.15

海Invited to Festival Euro Art 2007 (hosted by South-West University, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria); a dance piece and a video screening at the National Academy for Theatre and Film Arts, Sofia. Participants: Rei Kubota, Hidemi Soma, Maiko Date, Nao Oshima, KENTARO, Kohei Takahashi (dance), Masayo Kajimura (video), Yasuno Miyauchi (music)

ワYasuyo Omoto Workshop: Dancing the Choreography ⇒ Dancing on Stage

ワYoko Higashino A Bold Plan to Remodel Body and Senses!

ワKyomi Ichida + Thomas Duchatelet (France) and Massimo Moricone (Italy), Golden Week special workshop What We Need Now.

主A dance exchange performance with artists from abroad

Dtant-tanz Private on präparat — Kumiko Yanagishita, Chihako Ishikawa and others

21Vol.64 / Vol.65 / Special

海Italy in Japan 2007, a spring dance exchange Corpi Alti BODY=OTHER — Franziska Breuer, Maki Morishita, Les Gamis, Yoko Higashino & Kakuya Ohashi

ワYasuyo Omoto Workshop: Dancing the Choreography ⇒ Dancing on Stage

ワYoko Higashino A Bold Plan to Remodel Body and Senses!

主A performance by a resident artist

マA February March (Tokyo Institute of Technology, Ookayama Campus)

レKENTARO!! Let's Meet in Tokyo — after-talk: Ryohei Kondo

海A Japan–Korea exchange programme The Square of Encounters — supervision: Haruka Ueda; cast: Masami Sakaide, Koji Saegusa, Makoto Matsushima, Eri Matsuzaki, Hong Hye-jung (Korea), Ayuko Kaneda, Naomi Milian

ワYasuyo Omoto Workshop: Dancing the Choreography ⇒ Dancing on Stage

主Workshops

21Vol.66 (three days)

ワSummer ☆ Body Magic Workshops — Chiko Katsube, KENTARO!!, Ryohei Kondo, Tomoko Hayakawa, Yoko Higashino

ワJean Sasportes Creation & Technique Workshop (France)

主Ryohei Kondo becomes artistic director of Ringo Project for 2007 (four programmes)

リRingo Project Harvest Festival 1 — the Young Goats group — Yuri Furui, Naoto Katori and 15 others

リRingo Project Harvest Festival 2 — the Unmarried Goats group — Chikako Takano, Miwako Takano, Yukio Tomino, Yoko Higashino, Takako Matsuda

DCAVA Republic — Takaaki Kuroda, Hiroyuki Fujishiro, Kazuaki Maruyama

レ4 — Anna, Seiko Kashima, Yukio Tomino, Hiroyuki Miura

ワSummer ☆ Body Magic Workshops — Chiko Katsube, KENTARO!!, Ryohei Kondo, Tomoko Hayakawa, Yoko Higashino

主Mademoiselle Cinema tours within Japan

マTour within Japan A Curious Place — choreography: Naoko Ito; video: Masayo Kajimura (Yamaguchi — Symphonia Iwakuni; Tokyo — Session House; Nagano — Matsumoto Performing Arts Centre). The Tokyo performance included a screening of ERIKA flashback (Hiroyoshi Takishima). Cast: Atsuko Murakumo, Rei Kubota, Miki Aihara, Tamami Takenoshita, Maiko Date, Nao Oshima, Mano Ito, Yoshie Hanaoka

リRingo Project Harvest Festival 3 — the Learning Goats group — Chihiro Kusano, Aki Takeda, Norie Hamanaka, Naoko Mori, Yugo Yasuda, Natsue Yamaguchi, Azusa Tokunaga

リRingo Project Harvest Festival 4 — the Friends of the Goat group — Chiko Katsube, Mika Kozonoi, Taiju Matsumoto, Hiroyuki Miura, Tae Ito, Takehiko Maruyama, Sachiko Shirai, Yoshihiro Fujita, Kojiro Yamamoto, Ryohei Kondo

他A performance choreographed by Toshinori Takagi Meeting God — cast: Ayuko Akaike, Yuri Ando, Aya Uesaka, Momoko Kamijo, Ai Kamiyotsumoto, Yasuko Kawamura, Tomoko Kimura, Mariko Kurose, Nao Komori, Akemi Nogakiuchi, Yoshino Fujii, Shiho Fujimori, Yuriko Maezawa, Rika Makino, Senako Mukoda, Yuko Yajima, Yumi Yamauchi, Sawami Yamashita, Yosuke Sasaki

DA Plan to ○ the Whole World — Kazushi Okayama, Yoshikazu Negishi

DJUGON The Rain That Will Not Let You Leave — Haruka Okamoto, Kyoko Shimohira and others

主A performance by a resident artist

花Dance Hana vol.4 — Kazuyo Shionoiri, Makoto Enda and JOU, Natsue Yamaguchi / Satoko Komori / Nao Kusumi, Japonica-ponica (Mimi Fukai, Marie Takagaki, Miwa Okuno, Chisato Hikata, Yoko Koyama, Ruri Mito), Margben Gerbes & David Brandstetter (France / Germany)

レYoko Higashino I Want to Keep My Eyes Open, Always. — Rie Ikeda, Yukari Horiuchi, Chiaki Noguchi and others

ワFarewell 2007 Workshop — Eva Muil (Finland), Margben Gerbes (France) & David Brandstetter (Germany)

主A selected programme of duet works

花Dance Hana vol.5 — Aki Nagatani and Hyoichi Ikeda, Kiyotaka Suzuki and Takuya Fujita, Kenji Imukai and Sam De Belder, Maki Morishita and Mitsutake Kasai, Yugo Yasuda and Azusa Tokunaga, Maiko Date and Nao Oshima, Chiaki Noguchi and Chikako Fujii

21Vol.67 / Step Up vol.16

主Workshops

21Vol.68 / Step Up vol.17

ワFebruary Special Workshop — Alessio Silvestrin (Italy), Chiko Katsube

主A performance by a resident artist

21Vol.69

UUDC 7th Upside-Down Footprints — 80 students from 14 universities (Ochanomizu, Saitama, Daito Bunka, Chiba, Chukyo Women's, Tsukuba, Tokyo Women's College of Physical Education, Japan Women's College of Physical Education, Matsuyama, Mie, Mukogawa Women's, Yokohama National, Wako, Waseda); coordinator: Miku Hayashi (Daito Bunka)

専Dance Specialist Course — the Learning Goats group (7), KENTARO!!'s group (10), Taiju Matsumoto's group (10), Anna's group (7)

レJackie Job (South Africa) ITOKO, — Garth Erasmus, Tetsu Saitoh

他An Ichie Watanabe talk

他Mika Kurosawa × Minoru Noguchi dance project Cow — organised by Bara no Hito Club

海Resident artist Jackie Job (South Africa) ITOKO, — with Garth Erasmus and Tetsu Saitoh

ワYasuyo Omoto Workshop: Dancing the Choreography ⇒ Dancing on Stage

主Mademoiselle Cinema performs with male dancers

マApril of Rustling — guest male dancers: Kiyotaka Suzuki, Takuro Suzuki, Hideo Gunji, Osamu Fujiwara, Hiroyuki Miura; cast: Rei Kubota, Miki Aihara, Tamami Takenoshita, Hidemi Soma, Maiko Date, Nao Oshima, Mano Ito

21Step Up vol.18 / Step Up vol.19

他Yasuyo Omoto children's ballet recital

ワYasuyo Omoto Workshop: Dancing the Choreography ⇒ Dancing on Stage

主Workshops

21Vol.70 / Vol.71

海Alessio Silvestrin (Italy) Document Performance — Mihoko Kimura, Yoko Kudo, Shigemi Uchida, Shintaro Hirahara, Yohei Yamada, Nadia Porcar and others

ワYasuyo Omoto Workshop: Dancing the Choreography ⇒ Dancing on Stage

ワGolden Week International Workshops: A Journey of the Body — Rosangela Silvestre (Brazil), Alessio Silvestrin (Italy), Su Lei (China)

主Mademoiselle Cinema takes part in a festival abroad

マSibiu International Theatre Festival A Curious Place (Pavilion Theatre, Sibiu, Romania)

DKorput The Secret Garden — Yoshie Hanaoka, Kaoruko, Rei Hasegawa, Mayumi Suzuki and others

21Step Up vol.20 / Step Up vol.21

海Mademoiselle Cinema at the Sibiu International Theatre Festival A Curious Place (Pavilion Theatre, Sibiu, Romania)

ワYasuyo Omoto Workshop: Dancing the Choreography ⇒ Dancing on Stage

ワRyohei Kondo Ringo Project 2008: A Three-Dimensional Picture Book — Ringo Night, an open workshop and audition to cast the dancers

主A joint performance by the resident artists

花Dance Hana vol.6 — maco les dans (Kenji Imukai, Masako Otomo, Noel Tanaka, Takako Matsuda), Yoko Niwa, Noriko Fujita and Yukiko Sakata, Kenji Imukai and Sam De Belder, Yoshiko Miyazaki, Setsuna (Takeshi Yonekawa, Masahiro Mori, Masayuki Kawakami)

レ4 — Anna, Seiko Kashima, Yukio Suzuki, Hong Hye-jung (Korea)

海Hong Hye-jung (Korea) joins the company members in the resident artists' performance 4

ワYasuyo Omoto Workshop: Dancing the Choreography ⇒ Dancing on Stage

ワSummer 2008: Berlin → Tokyo — Margben Gerbes (France) & David Brandstetter (Germany)

主A performance by resident artists from abroad

レMargben Gerbes & David Brandstetter (France / Germany) In Praise of Shadows — Chiko Katsube, Seiko Kashima, JOU, Makoto Matsushima / Yuri Ando, Mano Ito, Nao Oshima, Takuro Suzuki, Maiko Date, Azusa Tokunaga, Hanae Kimura, Yuko Tanaka and others

海Resident artists' performance In Praise of Shadows — Margben Gerbes & David Brandstetter (France, Germany); cast: Chiko Katsube, Seiko Kashima, JOU, Makoto Matsushima + workshop participants

海Jean-Laurent Sasportes, a workshop showing Whisper of the Time — workshop participants

ワJean-Laurent Sasportes Creation & Technique Workshop (France) — “I want to make a piece together with Japanese dancers.”

主A long run for Ringo Project

リRingo Project 2008: A Three-Dimensional Picture Book — Kondo's Dance Revolution, a long run of 12 performances Those Goats Blocked the Road, Part II — Ryohei Kondo, Mitsutake Kasai, Momoko Fujita, Yoshihiro Fujita, Maki Morishita, Hiroyuki Miura / Haruko Kasai, Naoto Katori, Azusa Tokunaga, Takahiro Mochizuki, Yugo Yasuda, Natsue Yamaguchi, Maiko Yamazaki, Kazuaki Yoshimura

21Vol.72 (three days)

主Mademoiselle Cinema performance / Taking part in the 63rd National Arts Festival of the Agency for Cultural Affairs, where artistic director Naoko Ito won the Newcomer Award in the dance category

マA homecoming performance from Romania A Curious Place — choreography: Naoko Ito; video: Masayo Kajimura; cast: Atsuko Murakumo, Rei Kubota, Miki Aihara, Tamami Takenoshita, Hidemi Soma, Maiko Date, Nao Oshima, Mano Ito

DLemon — Keiko Hiraki, Toen Okada, Natsue Yamaguchi, Masafumi Okubo, Hiroyuki Mizuuchi and others

主Session House holds a mixed programme

マThe Sound of “I” and the Landscape of “me” — performed with the music group Tsumugine Note: part of the mixed programme Me, Dance and Culture Day

他Mitsutake Kasai and Kanako Yokota Dance to Yuji Takahashi's Piano — choreography: Akira Kasai

他Session House mixed programme Me, Dance and Culture Day — talks: Isamu Hashiura A Life Devoted to Ballet, Ichie Watanabe A Talk About Tibet; music (Tsumugine) + dance (Mademoiselle Cinema) The Sound of “I” and the Landscape of “me”; open atelier An Open Croquis Session — supervision: Yumiko Tanno, dance: Naoka Uemura, Hideyo Nozawa; talk: Yasuharu Katsuyama (Condors)

主A selected programme of solos and duos

花Dance Hana vol.7 — Eriko Zenno, Kanako Nakajima, Chihiro Kusano, Hiromi Osanai, Kazuaki Yoshimura and Mikiko Shinohara, Kaori Ito and Ippei Shintaku, Senako Mukoda and Yasuko Kawamura

DOndine 2008 — Asako Ogawa, Marbo, Matsu Sho

主A performance by a resident artist

21Vol.73 (three days)

レMakiko Ito An Isolated Nap — Eiichi Kimura, Alexandra Manasse + workshop participants; music: Shinobu Kawai, Takushi Kawai and others; Wonderland — children

ワMakiko Ito Moving in Improvisation, Showing in Improvisation: Improvisation for Standing on Stage

主A performance by a resident artist

レTaiju Matsumoto & Wang Yanlin (Andy Wong, Hong Kong) Dance of the Grove — Brushing Past

他Watanabe Modern Dance Company, Odoriato Festival God and Me — written by Akemi Watanabe; supervision: Hajime Watanabe

ワMakiko Ito Moving in Improvisation, Showing in Improvisation: Improvisation for Standing on Stage

ワMademoiselle Cinema The Dance Specialist Course & Dancing Short Pieces from “A Curious Place”

主Mademoiselle Cinema takes part in the Tokyo Performing Arts Market

マRed Flower, White Flower — choreography: Naoko Ito; cast: Rei Kubota, Miki Aihara, Tamami Takenoshita, Maiko Date, Nao Oshima, Mano Ito

DShintaro Hirahara, Kanae Maezawa, Yuka Nemoto

21Vol.74 (three days)

UUDC 8th JUMP!! — 72 students from 13 universities (Ochanomizu Women's, Gakushuin, Saitama, Daito Bunka, Chiba, Chukyo Women's, Tenri, Tokyo Women's College of Physical Education, Japan Women's College of Physical Education, Matsuyama, Yokohama National, Wako, Waseda); coordinator: Naoto Katori (Saitama)

専Dance Specialist Course — Kaori Miura's group, Keiko Hiraki's group, 26.5's group, Mademoiselle Cinema

ワMademoiselle Cinema The Dance Specialist Course & Dancing Short Pieces from “A Curious Place”

主Supporting solo performances by young dancers

DJUGON Tamayura — A Fleeting Glimmer — Haruka Okamoto, Kyoko Shimohira, Tadashi Ishibashi and others

21Step Up vol.23

他Yasuyo Omoto children's ballet recital

主A dance performance by an overseas company (resident artist)

21Vol.75 / Step Up vol.24 / Step Up vol.25

レCésar Augusto Moniz Love the Earth — Camsuna Ballet Company (Portugal)

海Camsuna Ballet Company Love the Earth — choreography and direction: César Augusto Moniz (Portugal)

ワCésar Augusto Moniz Golden Week, A Journey of the Body 1: A Journey Through European Dance (Portugal)

ワRyohei Kondo Golden Week, A Journey of the Body 2: A Journey Through the Kondo Method

主A selected programme in two parts

DD Union 1 — 7 Years 2 Months (Hiroko Kihara, Kazuyo Shionoiri), Project Oyama (Haruka Tsukamoto, Yuri Furuya, Yuki Matsuo, Maiko Miura, Akiko Miwa), Korput (Yoshie Hanaoka, Keiji Kawazoe, Yuka Mino, Shinnosuke Utsuki, Naoto Katori, Chiyo Ozawa and others), japonica-ponica (Ruri Mito)

DD Union 2 — Setsuna Dance Company Breath (Takeshi Yonekawa, Chizuko Yonekawa), CAVA Draw (Takaaki Kuroda, Hiroyuki Fujishiro, Yukiko Tanaka, Shinnosuke Hosomi, Kazuaki Maruyama), Luoyang (MABO), Drops (Asako Ogawa)

ワJOU Odoru JOU Petit Dance School

ワRyohei Kondo Ringo Night

花Dance Hana vol.8 — Norie Hamanaka, Ayako Koyama, Norihiro Sakamoto, Sayaka Sasaki and Kumiko Koshio, Go Sato, Maki Ito / Chiyo Ozawa / Yumiko Ochi / Naoto Katori / Yuki Sato / Yoshiko Takahashi / Akemi Hattori / Ayaka Nemoto

21Vol.76 / Special (advanced)

他Naoka Uemura Detachable — cast: Kenji Yamauchi (actor), Tomomi Kawaguchi (designer)

他KENTARO!! So That You Never Feel Lonely — cast: Emi Ishida, Asami Ida and others

ワJOU Odoru JOU Petit Dance School

主Mademoiselle Cinema, and a series of solo performances by its dancers

マA Diary from the Age of 100 — with Tsumugine (music), Taiju Matsumoto (dance), Ichie Watanabe (story)

マOne Person, One Night Tales — Rei Kubota, Maiko Date, Tamami Takenoshita, Mano Ito, Miki Aihara, Nao Oshima (held in the Session House 2F Garden)

レJOU Three Fingers and A Perfect Day — Akemi Komiya, Satomi, Yuki Shoda and others

ワJOU Odoru JOU Petit Dance School

ワSummer School 2009: Studying Abroad at Dance School — Jean-Laurent Sasportes (France), Motoko Hirayama, Seiko Kashima, Hiroyuki Miura, Masaki Hoshika

主A joint performance by the resident artists

マOne Person, One Night Tales — Rei Kubota, Maiko Date, Tamami Takenoshita, Mano Ito, Miki Aihara, Nao Oshima (held in the Session House 2F Garden)

21Vol.77 / Step Up vol.26

レ4 — Makoto Enda, Natsumi Gencho, Mei Kobayashi and others; Hoshi Mitsutsu (Hiroyuki Miura, Masaki Hoshika); Seiko Kashima, Chiko Katsube and Misato Nagai; Jackie Job (South Africa)

海Jackie Job (South Africa) takes part in the resident artists' performance 4

海Pál Frenák Company TRACE & MENNONO — cast: Pál Frenák, Kristóf Várnagy (Hungary)

ワKristóf Várnagy Technique & Repertory Workshop (Hungary, Pál Frenák Company)

主Ringo Project collaborates with musicians

マTaking part in the Session House mixed programme Around Yaraicho

リRingo Project 2009: A Three-Dimensional Picture Book, five performances of Those Goats Blocked the Road, Part III — Ryohei Kondo, Miu Sakamoto, Yoshihiro Fujita, Aki Takeda, Chihiro Kusano, Nao Kusumi, Masato Kunieda, Naomi Geshi, Yo Nakamura, Yohei Hamada, Yugo Yasuda

他Session House mixed programme Around Yaraicho — ∴ Three Dance Lives: Kaori Miura's piece The First Star (5 participants), the Learning Goats' piece Look Back and There's a Goat (8 participants), Mademoiselle Cinema's A Curious Place (11 participants); ∴ a croquis session for everyone Drawing Dancers — led by Yumiko Tanno, dance: Makiko Ito, Maiko Date; ∴ WONDERLAND — Together with Everyone, This Place Is Dance — navigators: Makiko Ito, Mademoiselle Cinema; ∴ Shall I Tell You About a Life Devoted to Ballet? — Isamu Hashiura

海Arkadi Zaides SOLOS — cast: Arkadi Zaides, Iris Erez (Israel)

ワArkadi Zaides Gaga and Arkadi Zaides's Repertory Workshop (Israel)

主Mademoiselle Cinema tours abroad

マPart of the Japan–Danube Year 2009: an Austria–Bulgaria tour of A Curious Place (Odeon Theatre, Vienna, co-hosted by the Embassy of Japan; the theatre of the National Academy for Theatre and Film Arts, Sofia, as part of the 20th Japanese Culture Month hosted by the Embassy of Japan)

海Mademoiselle Cinema, part of the Japan–Danube Year 2009: an Austria–Bulgaria tour of A Curious Place

ワKoji Mizuta What I Want to Pass On to Japanese Dancers — Cunningham Technique

主Dance Hana runs twice over

花Dance Hana vol.9 — Mika Kozonoi, Mei Kobayashi, THORN (Kazue Onda / Hiromi Sato, Hitomi Nakajima, Emily), Tachikoma, Kaori Miura, Yuko Yamaguchi

花Dance Hana vol.10 — Asami Ida Cloudy, Then Brilliantly Clear, OTAKARA, Haruka Kajimoto and Kazuaki Yoshimura, Osamu Fujiwara and Yo Nakamura Building, Norishio (Kazuyo Shionoiri, Tokuyoshi Takemori), Akiko Miwa

他Toshinori Takagi Theatre Prayer — Yasuko Kawamura, Tomoko Kimura, Yuriko Maezawa, Yosuke Sasaki and others

主The D-zone Relay begins

DD-zone Relay — Nenemu Po — Asuka Itagaki, Gen, Asako Sunaga, Fumi, Shigeya Yo

DD-zone Relay — Hiromi Osanai solo performance digitalis

21Vol.78 / Step Up vol.27

ワTakao Kawaguchi Moving Polyhedron — What My Eyes See

ワYukio Tomino Dance Specialist Course: Experience Contemporary Dance at Work — a Clue to Raising Your Dance Ability!

ワMademoiselle Cinema Dance Specialist Course: Dancing Short Pieces from the New Work “The Inhabitant of Memory”

主A performance by a resident artist

DMALULAB's Michael Jackson Dance Tribute The Never-Landing Dream — Ayaha Matsuoka, Yuka Yamazaki, Yumiko Ochi, Haruka Kokuda, Tsuji, Erisa Hirakawa and others

DD-zone Relay STYLE ~5 for it~ — Nahoko Inukai, Rika Iyobe, Saya Okumiya and others

21Vol.79 / Step Up vol.28

レTakao Kawaguchi Moving Polyhedron — What My Eyes See — cast: Takao Kawaguchi + workshop participants; lighting: Takayuki Fujimoto (LED)

ワTakao Kawaguchi Moving Polyhedron — What My Eyes See

ワYukio Tomino Dance Specialist Course: Experience Contemporary Dance at Work — a Clue to Raising Your Dance Ability!

ワMademoiselle Cinema Dance Specialist Course: Dancing Short Pieces from the New Work “The Inhabitant of Memory”

主A Mademoiselle Cinema performance in memory of Erika Nowada

マThe Inhabitant of Memory — direction and choreography: Naoko Ito, with Ryohei Kondo (Melody of a Little Love); cast: Miki Aihara, Tamami Takenoshita, Maiko Date, Nao Oshima, Mano Ito, Sayaka Sasaki; guest: Ryohei Kondo

DD-zone Relay Re Mi Fa Dress — Naoko Ishiwada, Yuka Esumi, Yoko Naganuma and others

UUDC 9th It Just Won't Fall — 66 students from 14 universities (Ehime, Ochanomizu Women's, Saitama, Daito Bunka, Chiba, Tsukuba, Tenri, Tokyo, Tokyo Women's College of Physical Education, Japan Women's College of Physical Education, Nippon Sport Science, Yokohama National, Wako, Waseda); coordinator: Maki Ito (Yokohama National)

ワYukio Tomino Dance Specialist Course: Experience Contemporary Dance at Work — a Clue to Raising Your Dance Ability!

ワMademoiselle Cinema Dance Specialist Course: Dancing Short Pieces from the New Work “The Inhabitant of Memory”

ワShintaro Hirahara The Standing Body

主Workshops

21Step Up vol.29 / Step Up vol.30

専Dance Specialist Course — 26.5's group (5), Mika Kozonoi's group (3), Yukio Tomino's group (7), Shintaro Hirahara's group (1+1), Mademoiselle Cinema's group (10)

他Yasuyo Omoto Children's Ballet Recital

ワYukio Tomino Dance Specialist Course: Experience Contemporary Dance at Work — a Clue to Raising Your Dance Ability!

ワShintaro Hirahara The Standing Body

ワMademoiselle Cinema Our First Audition Workshop, for the New Work “Good Child, Bad Child, a Lullaby”

ワKenji Imukai How Much Must the Body Be Used Before Dance Becomes Necessary?

主The Kagurazaka Dance School is held

DNatsu Melo — The Youth That Lingers Gets in the Way — Natsue Yamaguchi, Masami Hanada, Norie Hamanaka and others

21Vol.80 / Step Up vol.31

ワKenji Imukai How Much Must the Body Be Used Before Dance Becomes Necessary?

ワKagurazaka Dance School — Ryohei Kondo, Junichi Aota, Chiko Katsube, KENTARO!!, Toko Kondo, Jean-Laurent Sasportes (France), Su Lei (China), Sengiku Bando, Daisuke Ogasawara

主A selected Dance Hana programme by UDC graduates

花Dance Hana vol.11 — Japan Women's College of Physical Education Festival 1: SALATO, nic, ULTRA 9, Manami Matsuo, Mizuki Murakami. Festival 2: Pagi, OTAKAR, Kotomi Hoshino, Nao Oshima and Naoko Ogata, Pokopen Maiko, Chinami Ito and Ruri Mito

花Dance Hana — the UDC Union edition — Tokuyoshi Takemori, Kazuyo Shionoiri, Yo Nakamura, Sayaka Sasaki, Asami Ida, Osamu Fujiwara, Masato Kunieda, Kazuaki Yoshimura, Hiroko Kihara, Natsuko Kuroda, Naoto Katori

ワKenji Imukai How Much Must the Body Be Used Before Dance Becomes Necessary?

ワHana Saegusa Good Morning TOGA

主Mademoiselle Cinema's first performance with dancers cast by audition

マGood Child, Bad Child, a Lullaby — direction and choreography: Naoko Ito; cast: Miki Aihara, Tamami Takenoshita, Maiko Date, Nao Oshima, Mano Ito, Ikue Kameyama, Hanae Kimura, Sayaka Sasaki, Iku Sato, Asuka Hida, Ayako Fukushima, Saori Hokazono; guest: Yo Shiina (belly dance)

21Vol.81 (three days) / Step Up vol.32

ワKenji Imukai How Much Must the Body Be Used Before Dance Becomes Necessary?

ワHana Saegusa Good Morning TOGA

ワTaiju Matsumoto Join Team Matsumoto at the 21 Fest

主A workshop performance by an overseas dancer

レJean-Laurent Sasportes (France), workshop performance The Waltz of Life — cast: 23 workshop participants

海Resident artist Jean-Laurent Sasportes, workshop performance (France) The Waltz of Life — cast: 23 workshop participants

ワHana Saegusa Good Morning TOGA

ワTaiju Matsumoto Join Team Matsumoto at the 21 Fest

ワJean-Laurent Sasportes Find It for Yourself: A Serious Summer of Dance Theatre

ワKenzo Kusuda Dancing with the Invisible, the Invisible Dancing: Vitalizing the Invisible

ワYo Shiina Belly Dance Workshop

ワMademoiselle Cinema Red Flower, White Flower, Taught by the Dancers: Summer Workshop

主Mademoiselle Cinema takes part in a theatre festival

マBird Theatre Festival Red Flower, White Flower (Shikano Orai Koryukan, Tottori) — choreography: Naoko Ito; cast: Miki Aihara, Tamami Takenoshita, Maiko Date, Nao Oshima, Mano Ito, Sayaka Sasaki

花Dance Hana vol.12 — Futarigoto (Kaori Ikeda, Saori Ikeda), Sennin no Oshiri (Shiori Ito, Mana Senda), Momo (Miku Kato, Sachiyo Yokoyama), Saki Kato and Erika Sugiyama, Hizuru Aoyagi and Asami Ida

DJUGON Miotsukushi — The Channel Marker — Haruka Okamoto, Kyoko Shimohira, Tadashi Ishibashi and others

21Vol.82 / Step Up vol.33

ワTaiju Matsumoto Join Team Matsumoto at the 21 Fest

ワMademoiselle Cinema Red Flower, White Flower, Taught by the Dancers: Summer Workshop

主A joint performance by the resident artists

マTour within Japan A Curious Place (Tokyo — Session House; Okayama — Nishigawa i-Plaza; Fukuoka — Pon Plaza)

リRingo Project 2010: A Three-Dimensional Picture Book, five performances of The Beautiful Goat — Ryohei Kondo, Sayuri Igami, Yoshihiro Fujita, Takuro Suzuki, Yo Nakamura, Haruka Fukuizumi, Yugo Yasuda

DSetsuna Dance Company Insects of the City — Takeshi Yonekawa, Chizuko Yonekawa and others

21Advanced (SP)

レ3 — Yukio Tomino, Hiroyuki Miura, Taiju Matsumoto & Andy Wong (Hong Kong)

海Andy Wong (Hong Kong) performs with Taiju Matsumoto in the resident artists' performance 3

ワMitsutake Kasai Butoh Rehearsal Workshop

主Ringo Project

リRingo Project 2010: A Three-Dimensional Picture Book — The Beautiful Goat — Ryohei Kondo, Sayuri Igami, Yoshihiro Fujita, Takuro Suzuki, Yo Nakamura, Haruka Fukuizumi, Yugo Yasuda

他Ryohei Kondo × Sengiku Midsummer Chushingura

ワMitsutake Kasai Butoh Rehearsal Workshop

ワMegumi Asaeda and Mihoko Tsurumi Ballet Variations

主A performance by a resident artist

レMitsutake Kasai vs Akira Kasai Tsui — The Pair

ワMitsutake Kasai Butoh Rehearsal Workshop

主Dance Hana

花Dance Hana — chairoi PURIN, Habonenz: PaGi, Tabidachi no Ginga

21Vol.83 (three days) / Step Up vol.34

ワMaiko Date and Naoko Ito Mademoiselle Cinema WS: Getting Off Partway, Taught by the Dancers

ワJOU Workshop: The Way of Dance

ワKaori Ito Creation & Technique Workshop

主20th anniversary programme: the D-zone Relay

マGetting Off Partway — direction and choreography: Naoko Ito; cast: Atsuko Murakumo, Miki Aihara, Tamami Takenoshita, Maiko Date, Mano Ito, Sayaka Sasaki, Ayako Fukushima, Iku Sato, Asako Kurematsu

DD-zone Relay 1 — Mitsutake Kasai Memory of the Wind — Naoka Uemura, Kaho Kogure, Azusa Tokunaga, Kentaro Kujirai

DD-zone Relay 2 — Mika Kozonoi To Convey — Rie Ikeda, Kanoko Sekiguchi, Junko Tokiwa

DD-zone Relay 3 — Soup to Takarabune to Hoshizora no Kai Open the door ~go to the Land~ — Chia Tachibana, Wataru Kanazashi, GORI, Kanako Nakajima, Maiko Yamazaki

ワMaiko Date and Naoko Ito Mademoiselle Cinema WS: Getting Off Partway, Taught by the Dancers

ワJOU Workshop: The Way of Dance

ワKaori Ito Creation & Technique Workshop

主UDC's tenth anniversary

DD-zone Relay 4 — Dododo Mori Waking and Going On Dying — Ippei Shintaku, Kaori Ito, Haruka Akagi and others

UUDC 10th ・(Ten) — 60 students from 12 universities (Ehime, Ochanomizu Women's, Shigakukan, Daito Bunka, Chiba, Tenri, Tottori, Tokyo Women's College of Physical Education, Japan Women's College of Physical Education, Matsuyama, Yokohama National, Wako); coordinator: Ayaka Nemoto (Wako)

レKaori Ito Dancing Myself (cancelled because of the Great East Japan Earthquake)

ワMaiko Date and Naoko Ito Mademoiselle Cinema WS: Getting Off Partway, Taught by the Dancers

ワJOU Workshop: The Way of Dance

ワKaori Ito Creation & Technique Workshop

主20th anniversary programme: the Dance Specialist Course

リRingo Project, a homecoming performance from New York — choreography, composition and music: Ryohei Kondo; cast: Ryohei Kondo, Miu Sakamoto, Aya Nasuno, Yoshihiro Fujita, Aki Takeda, Chihiro, Nao Kusumi, Naomi Geshi, Yo Nakamura, Masato Kunieda, Yugo Yasuda, Maki Morishita

DD-zone Relay 5 — Yasuko Kawamura The Joints of the Heart — Yuki Izumi, Yoko Sakurai, Ai Hiruma, Senako Mukoda

専Dance Specialist Course — JOU's group (7), Yukio Tomino's group (2), Mademoiselle Cinema's group (13), Team Matsumoto (9)

他Yasuyo Omoto Children's Ballet Recital

ワKagurazaka Dance School — Ryohei Kondo, Kei Minoshima, Chiko Katsube, Junichi Aota, Masako Yasumoto, KENTARO!!, Su Lei, Jean-Laurent Sasportes, Daisuke Ogasawara, Sengiku Bando

主20th anniversary programme: UDC Afters

DD-zone Relay 6 — chairoi PURIN Azuki — Takuro Suzuki, Ayako Araki, Yuki Ishii, Kyoko Ippei, Yumiko Kitazawa, Mariko Hamada and others

DD-zone Relay 7 — Kaori Miura Kakeru — Ayako Omori, Miho Nagashima, Satomi Hayata, Yukiko Tachi, Yuko Yamaguchi

他UDC Afters An Empty Shell — cast: Bokutachi wa Sekkyo wa Kirai, Tabidachi no Ginga, Hatsuden NOTE, Sennin no Oshiri, Habonenz, Ruri Mito

主20th anniversary: the Theater 21 Fest series

21Vol.84 (three days), the 20th anniversary programme / Step Up vol.35

主20th anniversary: a new programme, the Minna de Project and Body University

DFONTE presents vol.2 Pandra — The Dream Diary of One Man — SEIKO, MARBO, Miho Kobayashi, Yusuke Ito, Mai Mochida, Yuki Aoki, Eri Fukabori, Takaomi Kuze, Tatsunori Yajima, Jurai, Jin Takemoto, Tatsuya Usami, Tetsuya Amatatsu, Miyuki Ono, Yasumasa Mitsuru, Takaki Shibata, Seiken Note: a related exhibition Elipis — The Hope Left in Pandora's Box was held in the Session House 2F Garden

レKaori Ito Dancing Myself, a Showing — workshop participants

他CAVA The Trap — cast: Takaaki Kuroda, Hiroyuki Fujishiro, Kazuaki Maruyama, Shinnosuke Hosomi, Yukiko Tanaka

他Minna de Project Body University — talk seminars: Akira Kasai, Hideo Tanaka & five young dancers, Yasuharu Katsuyama; dance seminars: Naoko Ito, Ryohei Kondo, Masako Yasumoto; a showing by everyone: the students of the Yasumoto, Kondo and Ito seminars

ワMinna de Project — Body University — talk seminars: Akira Kasai, Hideo Tanaka, Yasuharu Katsuyama; dance seminars: Naoko Ito, Masako Yasumoto, Ryohei Kondo

主20th anniversary: a Mademoiselle Cinema performance

マTokyo Tango — choreography: Naoko Ito; cast: Jean-Laurent Sasportes (guest), Yasuyo Omoto, Taiju Matsumoto, Tamami Takenoshita, Maiko Date, Nao Oshima, Mano Ito, Sayaka Sasaki, Azusa Tokunaga, Sayuri Fukuoka, Chiaki Noguchi; Sawako Fujita (piano)

海Jean-Laurent Sasportes appears as a guest in Mademoiselle Cinema's Tokyo Tango (France)

ワJean-Laurent Sasportes

主20th anniversary: an Imashun performance / Mademoiselle Cinema's A Curious Place wins the Audience Prize at Festival Sztukowania 2011 in Gryfino, Poland

マA Poland–Portugal tour of A Curious Place (Gryfino Cultural Centre, invited to Festival Sztukowania 2011; Lisbon — the theatre of the Orient Foundation Museum, and the Malaposta Cultural Centre)

21Vol.85 / Step Up vol.36

他KENTARO!! solo dance When It Rains, It Clears

他Yoko Honaga Please Don't Love Me — cast: Yoko Honaga, Tenniscoats, Naoyuki Asahina, Akiaki Kikuchi, Tatsuya Homma

海Mademoiselle Cinema, a Poland–Portugal tour of A Curious Place

主20th anniversary: a ballet performance

DTop Star The Stairway to the Summit — composition, direction and choreography: Takahiro Mochizuki; cast: Makiko Osaki, Nobuhiro Oya, Masanori Okino, Tomoko Nozawa, Yuta Nomura, Emi Higashijima, Aya Higuchi, Akira Hosogaya, Hiroaki Maebayashi, Takahiro Mochizuki

21Step Up vol.37

他Ballet performance We Are Connected. — choreography: Toshinori Takagi; cast: Aya Uesaka, Ai Kamiyotsumoto, Yasuko Kawamura, Imu Kanda, Tomoko Kimura, Kaori Tokoi, Akemi Nogakiuchi, Yoshino Fujii, Yuriko Maezawa, Rika Makino, Senako Mukoda, Misaki Yajima, Sawami Yamashita, Hideaki Hagimori

主20th anniversary: a party

花Bloomed, Bloomed, Dance Hana vol.14 — cast: Haruko Kasai, Shinji Shirahige, Be Harmony, Unica, Osamu Nakamura, Kemuri to Shizuku

DD-zone, a performance marking the installation of burglar-deterrent light no.2 Kurin Kuring Cue — direction, choreography and composition: Naomi Geshi; cast: Ayaka Kondo, Fukiko Sasaki, Yugen Sato, Yugo Yasuda, Naomi Geshi

21Step Up vol.38 / Step Up vol.39

主20th anniversary: a performance by the resident artists

マTokyo Tango — choreography: Naoko Ito; cast: Yasuyo Omoto, Taiju Matsumoto (guest), Tomomi Takenoshita, Maiko Date, Nao Oshima, Mano Ito, Sayaka Sasaki, Azusa Tokunaga, Sayuri Fukuoka; Sawako Fujita (piano)

レTo the World — ∴ Parahoizn / Standard Angle, choreography and performance: Taiju Matsumoto, Andy Wong (Hong Kong); ∴ Song of Day and Night, cast: Mariko Kakizaki, Wakana Tagami, Shintaro Hirahara; ∴ The City of Angels, cast: Chiaki Noguchi, Yoko Niwa, Yurika Nakahara, Keiko Ogawa, Yukio Tomino

7 (Sat)–9 (Mon)Ringo Project, Ryohei Kondo, a three-dimensional picture book The Life of a Goat (five performances)

14 (Sat)Theater 21 Fes vol.89

21 (Sat), 22 (Sun)Theater 21 Fes Step Up vol.40 (two performances)

28 (Sat)Dance Hana vol.15 (two performances)

4 (Sat), 5 (Sun)D-zone Relay 1 — Magnum Madam, second performance Madam Ranman (three performances)

11 (Sat)Special programme Tralfamadoria (two performances)

18 (Sat)D-zone Relay 2 — Misato Nagai / AAPA Walking the Sea (two performances)

25 (Sat)Resident artist Mitsutake Kasai, solo performance Crossing the Line (one performance)

3 (Sat), 4 (Sun)University Dance Cross (three performances)

10 (Sat)D-zone Relay 3 girigires, vol.2 (two performances)

24 (Sat)D-zone Relay 4 — Risa Muramatsu The Target That Chases You (two performances)

25 (Sun)Theater 21 Fes vol.87-1 (one performance)

31 (Sat)Dance Specialist Course 2012 (two performances)

7 (Sat), 8 (Sun)D-zone Relay 5 — COOKIECREAM Fake (three performances)

21 (Sat)Theater 21 Fes Step Up vol.41 (two performances)

22 (Sun), 28 (Sat), 29 (Sun)Yasuyo Omoto children's ballet recital (three performances)

30 (Mon)Theater 21 Fes vol.87-2 (one performance)

3 (Thu)–6 (Sun)Kagurazaka Dance School

12 (Sat)D-zone Relay 6 — PANDRA The Dream Diary of One Man (two performances)

19 (Sat)D-zone Relay 7 — nobolabo KOKO — Just Wanting to Be Here (two performances)

26 (Sat)D-zone Relay 8 — Birudingu The Turn You Wait For (two performances)

16 (Sat)Dance Hana vol.16 (two performances)

23 (Sat), 24 (Sun)Mademoiselle Cinema Tsugu-chan's Sky (three performances) — direction and choreography: Naoko Ito

8 (Sun)Everyone's Dance Showing — participants in the workshops led by Chiko Katsube, Tomoko Hayakawa, Yukio Tomino and Ryohei Kondo

14 (Sat), 15 (Sun)Theater 21 Fes vol.88 (two performances)

21 (Sat)Theater 21 Fes Step Up vol.42 (two performances)

27 (Fri)Concert Wind on the Grassland (one performance)

3 (Fri)La vie en Rose (one performance)

19 (Sun)Midsummer Dance Fire, first night — choreographic direction: Jean Sasportes

26 (Sun)Midsummer Dance Fire, second night — choreographic direction: Yoko Honaga, Asami Ida, Kentaro Kujirai, Nao Oshima

1 (Sat)UDC Afters YELL, Seven Years On (two performances)

8 (Sat)Quatre-Quarts N°1 — La Saison des Marrons (two performances)

17 (Mon), 30 (Sun)Theater 21 Fes vol.89 (two performances)

22 (Sat)D-zone — Mika Kozonoi solo The Overflowing Hour (two performances)

2 (Tue)–8 (Mon)Mademoiselle Cinema tour Tokyo Tango, Autumn — Symphonia Iwakuni, IMS Hall Fukuoka, Session House (five performances)

3 (Wed), 14 (Sun)Resident artists' performance Strong Stoic Strawberry Show vol.2 (three performances)

20 (Sat)Theater 21 Fes Step Up vol.43 (two performances)

27 (Sat), 28 (Sun)D-zone — Top Star 2012 Lady (three performances)

3 (Sat), 4 (Sun)Ringo Project, Kagurazaka Tosaka Keikaku Burgmüller 25 (three performances)

10 (Sat)Theater 21 Fes Step Up vol.44 (two performances)

17 (Sat)UDC Afters Horane-tarium (two performances)

23 (Fri), 24 (Sat)Resident artists' performance To the World! (three performances)

1 (Sat), 2 (Sun)D-zone — Asako Ogawa allo… moshi moshi (three performances)

8 (Sat)Dance Hana vol.17 (two performances)

12 (Sat)Theater 21 Fes “winter” Step Up vol.45 (two performances)

13 (Sun)miwaakiko solo performance Music, and a Dance in Love (two performances)

14 (Mon)Magnum Madam, third performance Dance Only After You Turn Twenty (three performances)

26 (Sat), 27 (Sun)Theater 21 Fes “winter” vol.90 (two performances)

2 (Sat), 3 (Sun)Mademoiselle Cinema & Hisako Okata Dance and Song (three performances)

9 (Sat)Session House Award 2013 Dance Hana vol.18 (two performances)

16 (Sat)Dance Quatre-Quarts Project N°2 (two performances)

23 (Sat)Dzone Festival 1 — Juunin Toiro Meguri (two performances)

2 (Sat), 3 (Sun)University Dance Cross 12th TIME (three performances)

9 (Sat)Dzone Festival 2 — Jururi's Springles (two performances)

16 (Sat)Dzone Festival 3 — Tengusaru Dance Company Let's Talk About Tomorrow

30 (Sat)Dance Specialist Course 2013 (two performances)

6 (Sat)Dzone Festival 4 — Tsumutsumu Company Friendly world than you think (two performances)

7 (Sun)Theater 21 Fes “spring” vol.91-1 (one performance)

13 (Sat)Theater 21 Fes “spring” Step Up vol.46 (two performances)

14 (Sun), 20 (Sat), 21 (Sun)Yasuyo Omoto children's ballet recital (three performances)

29 (Mon)Theater 21 Fes “spring” vol.91-2 (one performance)

11 (Sat), 12 (Sun)Mademoiselle Cinema Anthology (three performances)

26 (Sun)Kagurazaka Dance School Everyone's Dance Showing (one performance)

8 (Sat)Dzone Festival 5 — MaMaNiMaNiMaNi MaNiPuLaTe (two performances)

15 (Sat)Dzone Festival 6 — nobolabo Ao (two performances)

22 (Sat), 23 (Sun)Dzone Festival 7 — Dododo Mori Civil-Engineering Relations (three performances)

29 (Sat)Dzone Festival 8 — .nocoto@ WaGo'n (two performances)

13 (Sat), 14 (Sun)Theater 21 Fes “summer” vol.92-1 (two performances)

16 (Tue)Yo Nakamura solo dance SONATA (one performance)

20 (Sat)–30 (Tue)Mademoiselle Cinema at the Avignon Festival Red Flower, White Flower (eleven performances)

27 (Sat)Dzone Festival 9 — Nukahara All You Need Is Love (two performances)

28 (Sun)Theater 21 Fes “summer” vol.92-2 (one performance)

25 (Sun)Kagurazaka Dance School, summer-school presentation (one performance)

31 (Sat)Theater 21 Fes “summer” Step Up vol.47 (two performances)

7 (Sat)Session House Award 2013 Dance Hana vol.19 (two performances)

14 (Sat)Dance Quatre-Quarts N°3 (two performances)

16 (Mon)Theater 21 Fes “summer” Step Up vol.48 (two performances)

21 (Sat)D-zone — C×C Looking Back, There Is Kusamiya (two performances)

23 (Mon)D-zone — Sukoyaka Club Family Tenku (two performances)

28 (Sat), 29 (Sun)Mademoiselle Cinema, Travelling Dance 2013, a homecoming from Avignon Red Flower, White Flower (three performances)

5 (Sat), 6 (Sun)Theater 21 Fes “autumn” vol.93 (two performances)

12 (Sat), 13 (Sun)Toshinori Takagi ballet performance Hymn — I Want to Sing (three performances)

14 (Mon)Itaru Oki, a session on his return to Japan Undulating Sound, the Dance of the Wind (one performance)

19 (Sat), 20 (Sun)Dance Bridge — A Bridge of Images 2013, Part 1 (three performances)

26 (Sat), 27 (Sun)Dance Bridge — A Bridge of Images 2013, Part 2 (three performances)

9 (Sat), 10 (Sun)Tokyo × Seoul Duo Dance Festival 2013 (three performances)

16 (Sat)UDC Afters, a dance performance by Tonjotai Hey, Waltz with Me. (two performances) — choreography and performance: Mizuko Ono, Hiroko Kihara, Miku Kaneko, Christian Sato, Yoshiko Takahashi, Taka Sato and others

23 (Sat)Theater 21 Fes “autumn” Step Up vol.49 (two performances)

24 (Sun)Kaho Kogure solo performance Distant Erice (one performance)

1 (Sun)Idit & Dima, a presentation from their creative workshop (one performance)

7 (Sat)Dance Quatre-Quarts N°4 (two performances)

12 (Sun), 13 (Mon)Theater 21 Fes vol.94, winter (two performances)

18 (Sat), 19 (Sun)Ringo Project 2013, Ryohei Kondo and Tosaka Keikaku Burgmüller 25 (four performances)

25 (Sat)Theater 21 Fes Step Up vol.50, winter

1 (Sat)Session House Award Dance Hana vol.20 (two performances)

8 (Sat), 9 (Sun)Mademoiselle Cinema, Travelling Dance 2014 A Fugue of Sorrow. And Then (three performances)

15 (Sat)Quatre-Quarts N°5 (two performances)

22 (Sat)Dzone Fest 1 — Oded Zadok & Kazuyo Shionoiri Atom (two performances)

1 (Sat), 2 (Sun)Dzone Fest 2 — Project Oyama Oyamanic (three performances)

8 (Sat), 9 (Sun)University Dance Cross 13th Ai Sansan (three performances)

22 (Sat)Dzone Fest 3 — Body Act Theater I Who Spill, You Who Gather (two performances)

29 (Sat)Theater 21 Fes vol.95, spring (one performance)

5 (Sat)Dance Specialist Course 2014 (two performances)

6 (Sun)Theater 21 Fes vol.95, spring (one performance)

12 (Sat)Theater 21 Fes Step Up vol.51, spring (two performances)

13 (Sun), 19 (Sat), 20 (Sun)Yasuyo Omoto children's ballet recital (three performances)

26 (Sat), 27 (Sun)Dzone Fest 4 — Magnum Madam Tokyo Madam (three performances)

29 (Tue)Miki Aihara solo performance attention (one performance)

3 (Sat)Akira Kasai Dancing the Constitution of Japan (one performance)

4 (Sun)–6 (Tue)Kagurazaka Dance School, May session

10 (Sat)Dzone Fest 5 — MICOLLABO Accordion Gakuran Barabara Dance Company (two performances)

11 (Sun)Theater 21 Fes Step Up vol.52, spring (one performance)

17 (Sat), 18 (Sun)Dzone Fest 6 — lulul Parting (three performances)

24 (Sat)Dzone Fest 7 — Erika Masumizu Action and Explosion (two performances)

25 (Sun)Theater 21 Fes vol.96, spring (one performance)

31 (Sat)Dzone Fest 8 — Hoshikuzu Rocketters Virus (two performances)

1 (Sun)Takahiro Mochizuki, a solo marking his thirtieth birthday Maestro (one performance)

7 (Sat)Dzone Fest 9 — mome Tomorrow's Yesterday, Yesterday's Tomorrow (two performances)

14 (Sat), 15 (Sun)Dzone Fest 10 — TRIPPLE The World, Drizzling (three performances)

21 (Sat), 22 (Sun)Dzone Fest 11 — C×C A Study on the Death of Sakurako Haruki (three performances)

28 (Sat), 29 (Sun)Dzone Fest 12 — Setsuna Dance Company, third solo programme: Part 1 Butter / Part 2 The Spider's Thread

5 (Sat)Mika Kozonoi solo performance Walking the Earth (two performances)

6 (Sun)Theater 21 Fes vol.97, summer 1 (one performance)

12 (Sat)Dzone Fest 13 — nobolabo Cocoon (two performances)

13 (Sun)Theater 21 Fes vol.97, summer 2 (one performance)

19 (Sat)Dzone Fest 14 — Kazumasa Takahashi New age (two performances)

20 (Sun), 21 (Mon)Mademoiselle Cinema My Tokyo Story (three performances)

26 (Sat)Dzone Fest 15 — MUNI Hello Goodbye (two performances)

6 (Wed)–24 (Sun)Kagurazaka Dance School, summer session

23 (Sat)Mademoiselle Cinema Red Flower, White Flower (at the Dansin International Summer Festival, Korea)

24 (Sun)Kagurazaka Dance School, summer-session dance presentation (one performance)

30 (Sat)Theater 21 Fes vol.53, summer (two performances)

6 (Sat), 7 (Sun)Mitsutake Kasai The Midnight Traveller (three performances)

13 (Sat)Quatre-Quarts N°6-1 (two performances)

15 (Mon)Quatre-Quarts N°6-2 (two performances)

20 (Sat)Dance Award 2014 Dance Hana vol.21 (two performances)

27 (Sat), 28 (Sun)CAT-A-TACK presents, a two-person programme Lost Property (four performances)

4 (Sat), 5 (Sun)Mademoiselle Cinema Red Flower, White Flower, and Then (three performances)

11 (Sat)Theater 21 Fes Step Up vol.53, autumn (two performances)

18 (Sat)Dance Bridge International, Part 1 (three performances)

26 (Sun)D-zone — Sukoyaka Club Family Tenku (two performances)

1 (Sat), 2 (Sun)Dance Bridge International, Part 2 (three performances)

3 (Mon)Kaguramen de Apparade (part of the Kagurazaka Machi-tobi Festa)

8 (Sat), 9 (Sun)Dance Bridge International, Part 3 (three performances)

16 (Sun)Theater 21 Fes vol.98, autumn 1 (one performance)

22 (Sat), 23 (Sun)Dance Bridge International, Part 4 (three performances)

29 (Sat)D-zone — Tengusaru Dance Company In a Town of the Deep Sea (two performances)

30 (Sun)Theater 21 Fes vol.98, autumn 2 (one performance)

6 (Sat), 7 (Sun)Tokyo × Seoul Duo Dance Festival 2014 (three performances)

13 (Sat)D-zone — Ame ga Furihajimeru The Night Craftsman and That Night (two performances)

21 (Sun)Asako Ogawa solo dance Le Temps (one performance)

23 (Tue)COLORFUL To Enchant, to Dance, to Convey (one performance)

27 (Sat)Theater 21 Fes Step Up vol.55, winter (two performances)

10 (Sat)Naoto Katori solo performance, Chemical 3 Measuring Cylinder (two performances)

17 (Sat), 18 (Sun)Theater 21 Fes winter, vol.99 (one performance)

24 (Sat), 25 (Sun)Ringo Project 2014, Ryohei Kondo and Kagurazaka Tosaka Keikaku Kinderszenen & Children's Corner (four performances)

28 (Wed)Mitsutake Kasai, Night Session vol.1 — guest: Naoka Uemura

31 (Sat)Session House Award Dance Hana vol.22 (two performances)

7 (Sat)Quatre-Quarts N°7 (two performances)

14 (Sat)Kentaro Kujirai solo performance Poison and Needles (three performances)

15 (Sun)Mitsutake Kasai, Night Session vol.2 — guest: Yu Okamoto

21 (Sat)Dzone Fest 1 — Modernium Fall in Love, Maidens (two performances)

7 (Sat), 8 (Sun)University Dance Cross 14th —14 to Yo— (three performances)

14 (Sat)Dzone Fest 2 — A La Claire ink (two performances)

18 (Wed)Mitsutake Kasai, Night Session vol.3 Cherry Blossoms of Madness — guest: Yukio Suzuki

28 (Sat)Dzone Fest 3 — Junko Okuda solo dance ZURE — Ma (two performances)

4 (Sat)Dance Specialist Course performance 2015 (two performances)

11 (Sat)Theater 21 Fes Step Up vol.56, spring (two performances)

12 (Sun), 18 (Sat), 19 (Sun)Yasuyo Omoto children's ballet recital (three performances)

15 (Wed)Mitsutake Kasai, Night Session vol.4 — guest: Kaori Kagaya

25 (Sat)Dzone Fest 4 — tantan Pinky Swear. (two performances)

26 (Sun)–29 (Wed)Dzone Fest 5 — Magnum Madam Madam in Love (three performances)

3 (Sun)Akira Kasai Dancing the Constitution of Japan (one performance)

9 (Sat)Dzone Fest — SKY&EARTH Zai — Wavering, We Are Here Now (two performances)

16 (Sat), 17 (Sun)Mademoiselle Cinema A Notebook of Time (three performances)

21 (Thu)Mitsutake Kasai, Night Session vol.5 The Secret of the Rose — guest: Baraba Okuyama

24 (Sun), 31 (Sun)、6 June (Sat), 7 (Sun), 14 (Sun)Theater 21 Fes vol.100, spring (five performances)

13 (Sat)Dzone Fest 6 — Kyoko Obana Until the Days of the Frame Pass (two performances)

20 (Sat)Dzone Fest 7 — Hoshikuzu Rocketters ROYAL STRAIGHT DECOLLAGE — Sweat Is a Diamond (two performances)

24 (Wed)Mitsutake Kasai, Night Session vol.6 Fruit of the Universe

27 (Sat)Dzone Fest 8 — L Omemo UNDERGROUNDPARTY (two performances)

4 (Sat)Dzone Fest 9 — Mizuki Ino reborn (two performances)

11 (Sat)Theater 21 Fes Step Up vol.57, summer (two performances)

12 (Sun), 20 (Mon)Theater 21 Fes vol.101, summer (two performances)

25 (Sat)Dzone Fest 10 — nobolabo P.S. (two performances)

29 (Wed)Mademoiselle Cinema The Rite of Spring (part of d-Soko's I Want to See Dance)

31 (Fri)Mitsutake Kasai, Night Session vol.7 — guest: Jiro Matsumoto

16 (Sun)Kagurazaka Dance School 2015, summer-session dance presentation and showing (one performance)

22 (Sat)Dzone Fest, special edition — TAG production Eden (two performances)

26 (Wed)Mitsutake Kasai, Night Session vol.8 Beloved Moon — guest: Wataru Kitao

5 (Sat)Quatre-Quarts N°8-1 (two performances)

6 (Sun)Minami Nakayashiki, new work Desire and Girls (one performance)

12 (Sat)Quatre-Quarts N°8-2 (two performances)

21 (Mon)Session House Award Dance Hana vol.23 (two performances)

23 (Wed)Dance Hana Advance 2015, 1st Stage Part 1 (two performances)

26 (Sat)Dance Hana Advance 2015, 1st Stage Part 2 (two performances)

27 (Sun)A dancers' meeting

30 (Wed)Mitsutake Kasai, Night Session vol.9 A Whistle from the Showa Era — guest: Motoko Hirayama

10 (Sat), 11 (Sun)Dance Bridge International from Tokyo 2015, Part 1 (three performances)

21 (Wed)Mitsutake Kasai, Night Session vol.10 The Forest and the Boy — guest: Setsuko Yamada

24 (Sat), 25 (Sun)Toshinori Takagi ballet performance Dear Don Quixote (three performances)

31 (Sat)–1 November (Sun)Dance Bridge International from Tokyo 2015, Part 2 (three performances)

7 (Sat)Theater 21 Fes Step Up vol.58, autumn (two performances)

14 (Sat), 15 (Sun)、6 December (Sun)Theater 21 Fes vol.102, autumn (three performances)

18 (Wed)Mitsutake Kasai, Night Session vol.11 — guest: Kazuhiko Tsujimoto

21 (Sat), 22 (Sun)Dance Bridge International from Tokyo 2015, Part 3 (three performances)

28 (Sat), 29 (Sun)Re-labo Opening the Window of the Next Room (two performances)

5 (Sat)Mika Kozonoi solo dance all we grow (one performance)

12 (Sat), 13 (Sun)Tokyo × Seoul Duo Dance Festival 2015 (three performances)

26 (Sat), 27 (Sun)Mademoiselle Cinema Getting Off Partway (three performances)

28 (Mon)Mitsutake Kasai, Night Session vol.12 Blood Festival — guest: Akira Kasai

9 (Sat)Session House Award 2016 Dance Hana (two performances)

10 (Sun)Theater 21 Fes vol.103, winter (one performance)

16 (Sat), 17 (Sun)Ringo Project 2015, Ryohei Kondo and Kagurazaka Tosaka Keikaku Album for the Young & Scenes from Boyhood (four performances)

23 (Sat), 24 (Sun)Dance Hana Advance, 2nd Stage Parts 1 and 2 (two performances)

27 (Wed), 28 (Thu)Theater 21 Fes Step Up winter, vol.59 (two performances)

6 (Sat)Quatre-Quarts N°9 (two performances)

11 (Thu)–13 (Sat)Theater 21 Fes vol.103, winter (two performances)

20 (Sat)Dzone Fest 1 — Akiko Miwa presents Project Oyama Triple Bill “Atelier” (two performances)

27 (Sat)Dzone Fest 2 — Yosei Daizukan Pretend (two performances)

5 (Sat), 6 (Sun)University Dance Cross 15th O (three performances)

19 (Sat)–21 (Mon)Naoka Uemura solo dance solo (four performances)

2 (Sat)Dance Specialist Course performance 2016 (two performances)

3 (Sun)Dzone Fest 3 — Dance Project Revo A Morning with Time to Spare (one performance)

9 (Sat)Dzone Fest 4 — MACOBA Dance Company Chopsticks of Dance vol.3 (two performances)

10 (Sun), 16 (Sat), 17 (Sun)Yasuyo Omoto children's ballet recital (three performances)

23 (Sat)Theater 21 Fes Step Up spring, vol.60 (two performances)

3 (Tue), 4 (Wed)Magnum Madam, sixth performance Madam in Full Bloom (three performances)

14 (Sat), 15 (Sun)Mademoiselle Cinema, Travelling Dance 2016 In Search of a Story (three performances)

21 (Sat)Dzone Fest 5 — &dot Five Preludes for Sneakers (two performances)

28 (Sat), 29 (Sun)Theater 21 Fes vol.104, spring (two performances)

4 (Sat)Dzone Fest 6 — m spirala af himinin, 2016 version (two performances)

11 (Sat), 12 (Sun)Dzone Fest 7 — Nana Kobayashi Little Falling Aeroplane (three performances)

18 (Sat)Dzone Fest 8 — Somatic Field Project, a research showing (two performances)

25 (Sat), 26 (Sun)Session House Award Dance Hana Winners' Performance (three performances)

2 (Sat)Quatre-Quarts N°10 (two performances)

3 (Sun)Theater 21 Fes vol.105, summer (one performance)

9 (Sat)Dzone Fest 9 — Nobue Aichi presents Triple Bill The Beginning of the End (two performances)

10 (Sun)Theater 21 Fes Step Up vol.61, summer (two performances)

14 (Thu)–16 (Sat)Mademoiselle Cinema & T.H.E Second Company, a joint performance (Singapore, five performances)

31 (Sun)Bonus Track First Album (one performance)

16 (Tue)–18 (Thu)Dzone Fest 10 — Sarume Momotaro (four performances)

23 (Tue)Theater 21 Fes Step Up vol.61, summer (two performances)

27 (Sat)Mademoiselle Cinema, Travelling Dance, the Sapporo project Red Flower, White Flower (two performances)

28 (Sun)Kagurazaka Dance School, summer-session dance presentation and showing (one performance)

30 (Tue)Dzone Fest 11 — Kaori Miura Blessing (two performances)

3 (Sat)Dance Hana Advance, 1st Stage Part 1 (two performances)

10 (Sat), 11 (Sun)CORVUS Dear Mr Artaud (two performances)

17 (Sat)Session House Award Dance Hana 2016 vol.25 (two performances)

19 (Mon)Dance Hana Advance 2016, 1st Stage Part 2 (two performances)

22 (Thu)A dancers' meeting

24 (Sat)Quatre-Quarts N°11 (two performances)

30 (Fri)Itaru Oki & Ryohei Kondo Donburako 2016 (one performance)

1 (Sat), 2 (Sun)Dance Bridge International from Tokyo, Part 1 — directed by Ryohei Kondo (three performances)

8 (Sat)Ryu Suzuki In the Heavy Eye of the Wind (two performances)

15 (Sat), 16 (Sun)Dance Bridge International from Tokyo, Part 2 — directed by Taiju Matsumoto (three performances)

22 (Sat), 23 (Sun)Dance Bridge International from Tokyo, Part 3 — directed by Naoko Ito (three performances)

29 (Sat), 30 (Sun)Theater 21 Fes vol.106, autumn (two performances)

5 (Sat)D-zone autumn fest — Tengusaru Dance Company Let's Run Looking Up (two performances)

12 (Sat)Dance Bridge International from Tokyo, Part 4 — directed by Session House (three performances)

23 (Wed)Session House 25th anniversary, a thank-you dinner show The Flower That Blooms Like a Dream, (one performance)

26 (Sat)D-zone autumn fest — Junko Okuda dance performance vol.9 Silent Beat — People Are Always Dancing (two performances)

3 (Sat), 4 (Sun)Magnum Madam, a year-end special Madam in Earnest (three performances)

10 (Sat)UDC Afters An Ambition 7.5cm Above the Ground (two performances)

11 (Sun)Theater 21 Fes vol.106, autumn (one performance)

23 (Fri), 24 (Sat)A dance performance marking the 25th anniversary of Tokyo Session House and the 10th anniversary of Concarino, Sapporo — Mademoiselle Cinema Tokyo Story and Table

7 (Sat)–9 (Mon)Mitsutake Kasai, new work for 2017 The Snow Whale (four performances)

14 (Sat), 15 (Sun)Theater 21 Fes vol.107, winter (two performances)

16 (Mon), 17 (Tue)Ringo Project 2016, Ryohei Kondo and Kagurazaka Tosaka Keikaku Re-Introduction Etudes and Solo Piano Chilly Chilly Gonzales (four performances)

21 (Sat)Session House Award Dance Hana vol.26 (two performances)

4 (Sat)Quatre-Quarts N°12 (two performances)

11 (Sat)Theater 21 Fes Step Up vol.63, winter (two performances)

18 (Sat)Dance Hana Advance, 2nd stage Part 1 (two performances)

25 (Sat)Dance Hana Advance, 2nd stage Part 2 (two performances)

4 (Sat), 5 (Sun)University Dance Cross 15th I'm (three performances)

11 (Sat)COLORFUL vol.2 (two performances)

18 (Sat), 19 (Sun)Mademoiselle Cinema The Rite of Spring, shown together with Mademoiselle Cinema A Fugue of Spring (three performances)

1 (Sat)Dance Specialist Course performance 2017 (two performances)

8 (Sat)Theater 21 Fes Step Up vol.64, spring (two performances)

9 (Sun), 15 (Sat), 16 (Sun)Yasuyo Omoto children's ballet class recital (three performances)

28 (Fri), 29 (Sat)Dzone Fest 2017 — Ringo to Hikaru A Dance Recital (three performances)

30 (Sun)Theater 21 Fes vol.108, spring (one performance)

3 (Wed)Theater 21 Fes vol.108, spring (one performance)

4 (Thu)–7 (Sun)Kagurazaka Dance School, May performance Dance, Dance: 4 Days

13 (Sat)Dzone Fest — Denji Cocktail Kyabetsu Muron Guruguru Nakakamone (two performances)

14 (Sun)Kagurazaka Dance School, May session Look Closely, Go Deeper: 1 Day

20 (Sat)Mademoiselle Cinema Travelling Alone (two performances)

27 (Sat)Dzone Festival — Odoru Sanso From GOD I VA, Ourselves (Again) (two performances)

3 (Sat), 4 (Sun)Magnum Madam, seventh performance Rock'n'Roll Madam (three performances)

1 (Sat)Theater 21 Fes vol.109, summer (one performance)

8 (Sat), 9 (Sun)Kentaro Kujirai, new choreography Momo: Spooky action at a distance!! (three performances)

15 (Sat)Dzone Festival — Empty-Kubrick Cogwheels (three performances)

17 (Mon)Theater 21 Fes vol.109, summer (one performance)

22 (Sat)Theater 21 Fes Step Up vol.65, summer (two performances)

29 (Sat), 30 (Sun)Yo Nakamura, a contemporary dance performance based on a novel The Impulse of the Novel (three performances)

13 (Sun)Kagurazaka Dance School, summer session 2017, showing (one performance)

19 (Sat), 20 (Sun)Mademoiselle Cinema, Travelling Dance 2017 A Curious Place — The Eve of Mexico (three performances)

26 (Sat), 27 (Sun)Dzone Festival — dance unit Kininaruki Chaa Bashirii! (two performances)

26 (Sat)–2 September (Sat)Mademoiselle Cinema, a Mexico tour marking 120 years of the Enomoto emigration A Curious Place

2 (Sat)Theater 21 Fes Step Up vol.65, summer (two performances)

3 (Sun)Theater 21 Fes vol.110 (one performance)

9 (Sat)Quatre-Quarts N°13 (two performances)

16 (Sat)Ryu Suzuki's junior company L.A.B. Research Presentation (two performances)

18 (Mon)Session House Award Dance Hana vol.27 (two performances)

23 (Sat), 24 (Sun)Dance Bridge International from Tokyo, choreographers' project — Taiju Matsumoto CHILD BOOK — Let's Open a Book for Children: The Young Prince and the White Wolf

1 (Sun)Theater 21 Fes vol.110 (one performance)

7 (Sat)Four works performed at the Japanese Dance Evening of the AURA Dance Festival, Lithuania

8 (Sun), 9 (Mon)Dance Bridge International from Tokyo, the World and Tokyo project 1 (two performances)

23 (Mon)Theater 21 Fes Step Up vol.67, autumn (two performances)

26 (Thu)Mademoiselle Cinema at the ADEY Festival, Ethiopia Red Flower, White Flower

4 (Sat), 5 (Sun)Dance Bridge International from Tokyo, choreographers' project — Ryohei Kondo (three performances)

10 (Fri)Dance Bridge International from Tokyo — a talk and screening by Akira Kasai The Butoh of the Future

11 (Sat)Theater 21 Fes vol.111, autumn (one performance)

11 (Sat)Mademoiselle Cinema A Woman Is a Journey (part of the Shinjuku Dance Festival 2017)

18 (Sat), 19 (Sun)Dance Bridge International from Tokyo, the Butoh project (three performances)

2 (Sat), 3 (Sun)Dance Bridge International from Tokyo, the World and Tokyo project 2 (three performances)

16 (Sat)Dance Bridge International from Tokyo, choreographers' project — Naoko Ito (three performances) / Mademoiselle Cinema A Woman Is a Journey

23 (Sat), 24 (Sun)Nadegata GUIDANCE, eighth performance A Smiling Angel Came Down (three performances)

7 (Sun)Theater 21 Fes vol.112, winter (one performance)

20 (Sat), 21 (Sun)Magnum Madam, New Year special 2018 Never give up! (three performances)

27 (Sat), 28 (Sun)Junior company L.A.B., first performance LAKE (three performances)

10 (Sat)Quatre-Quarts N°14 (two performances)

17 (Sat), 18 (Sun)Ringo Project, Ryohei Kondo and Tosaka Keikaku THE ORIGIN (three performances)

24 (Sat)Session House Award Dance Hana 2017 vol.28 (two performances)

3 (Sat), 4 (Sun)University Dance Cross 17th No!! — I Can't Do Without You (three performances)

10 (Sat)Quatre-Quarts N°15 (two performances)

17 (Sat), 24 (Sat)Theater 21 Fes spring, vol.113 (two performances)

31 (Sat)Dance Specialist Course performance 2018 (two performances)

8 (Sun)Theater 21 Fes Step Up vol.68, spring (two performances)

8 (Sun), 14 (Sat), 15 (Sun)Yasuyo Omoto children's ballet class recital (three performances)

28 (Sat), 29 (Sun), 30 (Mon)Mademoiselle Cinema, 25th anniversary performance The Theatre of Life (five performances) — Programme A From the Town in the Sky, Programme B The Women's Chapter, Programme C her life, each a solo work

3 (Thu)–6 (Sun), 13 (Sun)Kagurazaka Dance School 2018, May session

19 (Sat), 20 (Sun)Magnum Madam × Chemical 3 A Fine Day for First Love (three performances)

26 (Sat)Dzone Festival — Chikage × NaHeek Phases of the moon (two performances)

2 (Sat), 3 (Sun)Dzone Festival — Mori ni Ten The Chasing Mirror, the Ageing Green (three performances)

16 (Sat)Dzone Festival — Hiraoyogi Honten Theatrical, All Too Theatrical (two performances)

23 (Sat), 24 (Sun)Dzone Festival — Baraba Okuyama solo performance San Harete (three performances)

30 (Sat)Dzone Festival — Senako Mukoda & Hiroshi Mochiki Tosca and The Mood of Japan (two performances)

3 (Tue), 4 (Wed)Magnum Madam Rock'n'Roll Madam (three performances)

7 (Sat), 8 (Sun)Dzone Festival — Ikiko Shinohara Again (three performances)

14 (Sat)Dzone Festival — Reina Sumi N Cannot Become M / Exit A9 (two performances)

15 (Sun), 16 (Mon)Theater 21 Fes vol.114, summer (two performances)

28 (Sat)Theater 21 Fes Step Up vol.69, summer (two performances)

4 (Sat), 5 (Sun)Dzone Festival — Co. Ruri MiTo, a double bill by Rita Góbi and Ruri Mito (three performances)

11 (Sat), 12 (Sun)Danceman, led by Ikumi Kurosu, new work Yoi no Mitsu (three performances)

26 (Sun)Kagurazaka Dance School, summer-session workshop showing (one performance)

1 (Sat), 2 (Sun)Mademoiselle Cinema, Travelling Dance 2018 Pad Girl Lullaby (three performances)

15 (Sat)Ryu Suzuki's junior company, L.A.B. research group, second presentation (two performances)

17 (Mon)Session House Award Dance Hana 2018 vol.29 (two performances)

22 (Sat), 23 (Sun)Dance Bridge International 2018, Taiju Matsumoto's edition What Men Live By (three performances)

24 (Mon), 30 (Sun)Theater 21 Fes vol.115, autumn (two performances)

29 (Sat)Quatre-Quarts N°16 (two performances)

5 (Fri), 6 (Sat)Dance Bridge International from Tokyo 2018, Ryohei Kondo's edition Close to you (three performances)

20 (Sat), 21 (Sun)Dance viewing — Mmattsubos (Japan) × Unlock Dancing Plaza (Hong Kong) Odorizumu (three performances)

28 (Sun)Daito Festival pre-season The Sun and the Mantis (two performances)

3 (Sat), 4 (Sun)Dance Bridge International 2018, Naoko Ito's edition A Guided Evening of Enchanting Dance (three performances)

7 (Wed)–11 (Sun)Mademoiselle Cinema takes part in the Power of the Forest project in Kushimoto, Wakayama

10 (Sat)Theater 21 Fes 15min Special, autumn (one performance)

17 (Sat)D-zone performance — Tengusaru Dance Company One Day, in the Forest (two performances)

24 (Sat), 25 (Sun)Dance Bridge International 2018, Naoko Ito's edition Taiwan (man and woman) × Japan (man) × Japan (woman) (three performances)

9 (Sun)Theater 21 Fes vol.115 (one performance)

15 (Sat)Quatre-Quarts N°17 (two performances)

23 (Sun), 24 (Mon)UDC Afters To That Theatre Once Again (three performances)

19 (Sat), 20 (Sun)Theater 21 Fes vol.116, winter (one performance)

26 (Sat), 27 (Sun)L.A.B., second main performance Triple Bill (three performances)

2 (Sat)Theater 21 Fes Step Up, winter (two performances)

9 (Sat)Quatre-Quarts N°18 (two performances)

16 (Sat), 17 (Sun)Ringo Project, Ryohei Kondo and Tosaka Keikaku THE ORIGIN 2 (three performances)

23 (Sat)Session House Award Dance Hana vol.30 (two performances)

2 (Sat), 3 (Sun)University Dance Cross 18th Heisei Blue (three performances) — 40 students from 10 universities. Ochanomizu Women's: Miku Uemura, Ami Takagi, Harumi Naito, Tomoka Matsumoto, Hinako Yoshida. Shobi: Ayane Takasone, Mika Tokuda. University of the Sacred Heart: Manami Kuromaru, Arisa Kato, Mina Tamaru, Natsumi Saito. Daito Bunka: Mayuko Akimoto, Nanami Inazumi, Rikito Eguchi, Moe Kobayashi, Kana Sakai, Mizuki Nagayasu, Karen Watanabe. Tenri: Sarei Kiyokawa, Toshihiro Murata, Urara Wada. Tokyo Gakugei: Misa Tokuda, Honoka Kato, Seiga Nakao, Saki Mizukoshi. Tokyo Women's College of Physical Education: Maki Ogawa, Maaya Seki, Sakurako Kuna, Mai Hosoya, Akiko Machida, Haruhiro Yoshimura, Yui Watanabe. Nihon: Ayumi Iwata, Ayuko Kiyota, Miwa Shibata, Sara Takahashi, Kisaki Tezuka. Japan Women's College of Physical Education: Mayu Noguchi. Rikkyo: Kanoko Iwaki, Haruka Yanagiya

9 (Sat), 10 (Sun)Chemical Kilo (two performances)

4 (Thu)–21 (Sun)Yasuyo Omoto children's ballet recital (three performances)

6 (Sat)Dance Specialist Course performance 2019 (two performances)

13 (Sat)Theater 21 Fes Step Up vol.71, spring (two performances)

20 (Sat), 29 (Mon)Theater 21 Fes vol.117, spring (one performance each day)

27 (Sat), 28 (Sun)Mademoiselle Cinema 2019, Travelling Dance The Heisei March (three performances)

3 (Fri)–6 (Mon)Kagurazaka Dance School, May session

16 (Sun)Ryohei Kondo, Ringo Night Special (one performance), with 18 participants

22 (Sat), 23 (Sun)Magnum Madam, ninth performance Run, Madam! (four performances)

29 (Sat)Dzone Festival 2019, 1 — Danceable Shoshuu! (two performances)

30 (Sun)A showing from the Japan–Israel international dance project

6 (Sat), 7 (Sun)Top Star, solo programme Party (three performances)

14 (Sun)Dzone Festival 2019 — Reina Sumi N Cannot Become M / Exit A9 (two performances)

20 (Sat), 27 (Sat)Theater 21 Fes Step Up vol.72, summer (two performances each day)

21 (Sun)Theater 21 Fes vol.118, summer (one performance)

3 (Sat), 4 (Sun)Dzone Festival 2019, 2 — Hiraoyogi Honten Theatrical Power-POP (three performances)

10 (Sat)Dzone Festival 2019, 3 — Hiroki Ito Sweet… Sentimental Family Home (two performances)

17 (Sat), 18 (Sun)Dzone Festival 2019, 4 — tantan omnibus The Ideal (three performances)

1 (Sun)Kagurazaka Dance School, summer-session workshop showing (one performance)

7 (Sat), 8 (Sun)Mademoiselle Cinema, Travelling Dance 2019 Her Chair (provisional title; three performances)

14 (Sat)Session House Award Dance Hana 2019 vol.31 (two performances)

16 (Mon)Dzone Festival 2019, 5 — Hagi, first solo programme less is more (two performances)

21 (Sat), 22 (Sun)Dance Bridge 2019, 1 Voice, and Dance. A Reading Theatre (three performances) — CHILDBOOK: Let's Open a Children's Book, with The Pied Piper (a German folk tale, adapted by Naoto Okamoto) and The Red Ogre Who Cried (after Hirosuke Hamada); choreography: Taiju Matsumoto; co-design: Izumi Uechi; storytelling and dance: Minami Tamagawa, Sayaka Tamagawa, Iku Sato, Shunpei Mitsuhashi, Mai Yokoyama, Taiju Matsumoto. The Song of Akasha — Iwao Kujirai's “Recollections of the Northern Okinawa Campaign by a Student Soldier”; composition, choreography and performance: Kentaro Kujirai; eurythmy: Izumi Noguchi; narration: Makoto Sadakata; sanshin: Erika Kujirai; chorus: Noema Noesis ensemble; music director: Yui Katata

28 (Sat), 29 (Sun)Akai Kutsu 1 — produced by Tomoko Hirata I am space (three performances)

6 (Sun), 14 (Mon)Theater 21 Fes vol.119, autumn (one performance each day)

12 (Sat), 13 (Sun)Dzone Festival 2019 — Fuzoroi na Painapo, fourth dance performance The Pineapple Harvest Festival (reduced to two performances because of a typhoon)

19 (Sat)Theater 21 Fes Step Up vol.74, autumn (two performances)

22 (Tue, hol)Kasumi Sakurai × Koshi Miura Leslie Ken

26 (Sat), 27 (Sun)Dance Bridge 2019, 2 A Dialogue-Style KONDO Theatre (three performances) — Mariko Kakizaki The stillness of the wind; Sakai to Shinji (Aya Sakai, Shinji Shirahige) TOUCHOU; Mitsutake Kasai × Naoka Uemura The Stooge; Ryohei Kondo A Man's Life; TABATHA (Yu Okamoto, Kyoko Kudo, Nanako Shibata, Yuka Shinohe) Melody Fair

2 (Sat), 3 (Sun)Dance Bridge 2019, 3 An International Theatre (three performances) — Yo Nakamura Giselle; Bushman The Tail of a Bundle of Skin, cast: Yuki Kaneko, Yutaro Kawachi, Ikumi Kurosu, Rikito Eguchi, Bausch Tezuka, Shun Nakamura; invited by NDA Korea, LEE Dang Ha Guernica Again; the Dancing Sento Project nigh, choreography: HEIDI, direction and composition: Ayumi Uyama, cast: HEIDI, Nanako Shibata, Shinpei Nemoto, Miku Noritake, Chinatsu Horikawa, drums: Tatsukazu Takakura, Satoshi Moromizato, photography (installation): Tomoyuki Abe, Takahiro Watanabe

4 (Mon)Dance Bridge 2019, a special edition This and That (one performance)

9 (Sat)Quatre-Quarts N°19 le soda à la glace (two performances) — Ikeda-ke It Began with a Mont Blanc; Mika Kozonoi Yoake; Shiho Takahashi Position; Haru Play

16 (Sat)Autumn Arts Festival of the first year of Reiwa — Readings from Japanese Literature, third edition Fantasy (two performances): Soseki Natsume Ten Nights of Dreams (read by Mizuko Shiraishi); Hyakken Uchida Sarasate's Record (read by Nahoko Koyama). Special programme The Light of Gallé — choreography: Ikumi Kurosu (dancers: Hitomi Honda, Yutaro Kawachi); violin: Tadashi Matsubara; composition and piano: Mika Maruki

17 (Sun)Project Oyama presents Project Otokoyama (two performances)

30 (Sat)–1 December (Sun)Reiwa Donkeys The Jomon Period (three performances)

7 (Sat), 8 (Sun)Dance Bridge 2019 A Travelling Companions Theatre (three performances)

21 (Sat)tantan omnibus Reality (two performances) — choreography: Kanae Kameto; cast: Kaneko Okayasu, Moe Sasaki, Kei Yoshida, Kanae Kameto

28 (Sat)The Bonustrack presents COUNTDOWN KAGURAZAKA (two performances)

11 (Sat), 12 (Sun)Theater 21 Fes vol.120 (one performance)

1 (Sat)Theater 21 Fes Step Up vol.75 (two performances)

9 (Sun)The 2nd Daito Festival The Sun and the Mantis 2 (one performance)

14 (Fri), 15 (Sat)Ringo Project, Ryohei Kondo Kagurazaka Tosaka Keikaku — THE ORIGIN 3: The Last Tosaka (three performances) — composition, direction, music and choreography: Ryohei Kondo; dance: Ryohei Kondo, Tsuyoshi Koga, Ryu Suzuki, Mariko Kakizaki, Ayako Fukushima; piano: Asami Hirosawa; guitar and other instruments: Satoshi Ishibuchi; supported by the Japan Arts Fund

29 (Sat)–1 March (Sun)University Dance Cross 19th Symbiosis (three performances) — head coordinator: Mina Matsunaga; choreography for the joint work: Mina Matsunaga, Go Okamoto, Rina Negishi; cast: Mina Matsunaga, Mizuki Tomioka, Saya Harada, Misaki Takeda, Kaya Nakamura, Mizuki Takahashi, Sara Takahashi, Asuka Yamazaki (Nihon University College of Art), Misa Tokui (Tokyo Gakugei), Kanoko Iwasaki, Hikari Yokoyama (Rikkyo), Masaki Hara, Ryoko Masuda, Yuka Takase (Yokohama National), Izumi Takahashi, Rina Negishi (Daito Bunka), Go Okamoto (Saitama), Kanon Kai (Tama Art), Rara Yokoi, Ichigo Kondo, Rin Kamata, Mone Kawamura (Ochanomizu Women's), Masako Suenaga, Maki Fujiwara (Tenri), Yuriko Iizumi, Sayo Okada, Kokoro Takagi, Ayaka Hara, Marin Mitsui, Yuka Kira, Kaori Wada (Tokyo Women's College of Physical Education), Ayane Takasone, Kanae Asakawa (Shobi), Naoki Furuyabu (Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences)

7 (Sat)Dance Hana vol.33 (two performances)

14 (Sat)Quatre-Quarts N°20 (two performances)

20 (Fri), 21 (Sat)Mademoiselle Cinema 2020, Travelling Dance feat. Keio Media Design Her Chair (or, the Dance of Emotion Made by Your Unconscious) (three performances) — co-presented with the Keio University Graduate School of Media Design

Note: Every performance after this was cancelled under the state of emergency.

16 (Sat)Online Theater #1 — Mariko Kakizaki

23 (Sat)#2 — Ruri Mito Matou

30 (Sat)#3 — Chiharu Kuronuma Points and Lines / #4 — Baraba Okuyama Nagaretari

6 (Sat)Online Theater #5 — Lisa Kumagai Fallen fosh / #6 — Shawn K. Farrell Dancing #

13 (Sat)#7 — Misato Shimizu MADE IN JAPAN / #8 — Takahiro Mochizuki Another Lonely Night

20 (Sat)#9 — Akari Iwamura Dancing Osamu Dazai's “No Longer Human” / #10 — Minami Nakayashiki Girls

4 (Sat)Online Theater, a live stream by Shintaro Hirahara: Haruka Watanabe You in the Mist, Shintaro Hirahara The Garden of Visiting

18 (Sat)Mademoiselle Cinema, theatre version Getting Off Partway (two performances)

19 (Sun)Mademoiselle Cinema, YouTube version Getting Off Partway

26 (Sun)Dzone Festival 2020 — Aya Iwasawa live (two performances, streamed at the same time)

2 (Sun), 9 (Sun)Yasuyo Omoto children's ballet class recital (three performances, streamed at the same time)

8 (Sat), 10 (Mon)Theater 21 Fes vol.122 (one performance each day, streamed at the same time)

20 (Sun)Quatre-Quarts N°21 (two performances)

26 (Sat), 27 (Sun)Dzone Festival 2020 — Lisa Kumagai FANTASIA (three performances)

4 (Sun)Dzone Festival 2020 — Minami Nakayashiki Ukibarashi (streamed at the same time)

9 (Fri)–11 (Sun)Dance Bridge 2020 Theatre Anywhere, supervised by Ryohei Kondo A Duo Every Day — Lady Madonna (streamed): night one, Ryohei Kondo × Sengiku Bando; night two, Ryohei Kondo × Ikuyo Kuroda (BATIK); night three, Ryohei Kondo × Miu Sakamoto

24 (Sat)Dance Bridge 2020, supervised by Taiju Matsumoto Dance Moves with the Times (streamed) — Tomoko Hirata, a lecture on the history of dance; (1) Eri Matsuzaki At the Blue of That Sky, My Friend's Eyes Moisten, choreography: Eri Matsuzaki, direction: Taiju Matsumoto, cast: Taiju Matsumoto, Kim Se-jong, Naoya Sakata, Eri Matsuzaki; (2) Mariko Kakizaki drug, choreography and performance: Mariko Kakizaki, direction: Yo Nakamura

31 (Sat)Dance Bridge, a special edition Modern Dance and Dance Theatre (streamed)

13 (Fri)–15 (Sun)Dance Bridge 2020, supervised by Session House Dance, Unclassifiable (streamed) — 13th: Team Kamogawa Episode 5 — 2000 Miles Under the Sea (Satoshi Ishibuchi, Takahiro Mochizuki); 14th: CHAiroiPLIN, a danced poetry collection Circus, choreography, composition and direction: Takuro Suzuki, after Chuya Nakahara, cast: Yuri Shimizu, Jintoku, Jody, Rara Kobayashi, Takuro Suzuki and others; 15th: CORVUS IRIS (Kentaro Kujirai + Makoto Sadakata)

5 (Sat)Dance Bridge 2020, supervised by Mitsutake Kasai Three Stories of the Butoh Body (streamed) — A Single Bullet for a New World, choreography and performance: Yukio Suzuki, Hiroyuki Miura, Mitsutake Kasai

9 (Wed)A public filming for the Shinjuku City arts support programme A Dance of Remembrance

12 (Sat)Ryu Suzuki's junior company, L.A.B. research presentation, Aoda-kai (two performances)

19 (Sat)Dance Bridge 2020, supervised by Naoko Ito Three Kinds of Storytelling Dance (streamed) — (1) Mademoiselle Cinema A Woman Is a Journey, choreography: Naoko Ito, cast: Tamami Takenoshita, Natsumi Hasuko, Shiori Nakajima, Mayuko Akimoto, Iku Sato, Atsuko Murakumo (appearing on film from Germany); (2) Baraba Okuyama That's Fine, For Now; (3) Yo Nakamura Giselle 2020

20 (Sun)Works 2, Fine Arts × Piano improvisation (two performances, 30 seats each) — a concert recorded for an album, pairing works of art with improvised piano. Piano: Natsumi Yamaguchi. Artists: Meisen Kagawa, Shiro Kitahata, Hitoshi Seki, Toshiaki Takahashi, Yuko Nishida, Satoko Miyazaki, Wakae Morita, Sanae Yanagi, Chikako Yokoyama, Sumiko Watanabe. Planned by Norio Toyoda, with Takashi Ito. Note: Held together with Each Their Own Works in the 2F Garden

30 (Sat)Theater 21 Fes vol.123, part 1 (one performance)

31 (Sun)Theater 21 Fes vol.123, part 2 (one performance)

20 (Sat), 21 (Sun)Ryohei Kondo, Ringo Project The Hundred-Year Operation — Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow (three performances) — composition, direction and choreography: Ryohei Kondo; co-choreography: Naoko Ito; performance and music: Ryohei Kondo, Satoshi Ishibuchi; cast: Condors (Kojiro Yamamoto, Michihiko Kamakura, Yugo Yasuda, Naoto Katori, Ikumi Kurosu), Mademoiselle Cinema (Tamami Takenoshita, Natsumi Hasuko, Shiori Nakajima, Mayuko Akimoto, Ayaka Hara)

7 (Sun)University Dance Cross 20th Neo Universe (two performances) — 26 students from 10 universities: Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences, International Pacific, Shobi, Daito Bunka, Tenri, Tokyo Women's College of Physical Education, Nihon, Japan Women's College of Physical Education, Nippon Sport Science, Mukogawa Women's

13 (Sat), 14 (Sun)Akai Kutsu — the mysterious masked women's trio machiai shitsu (two performances) — written by Ayayan; cast: Aya Sakai, Nao Maimiya, Yuka Mezaki

27 (Sat), 28 (Sun)Ryu Suzuki's junior company L.A.B., fourth main performance Double Bill (two performances) — Monologues, choreographed by Ryu Suzuki, and yurikago people, choreographed by Mariko Kakizaki, with nine performers

4 (Tue), 5 (Wed)Dance Specialist Course 2021 (two performances) — 46 performers in all, from the choreography classes of Taiju Matsumoto, Shintaro Hirahara, Ryohei Kondo, Sengiku Bando, Tomoko Hirata and Ikuyo Kuroda

8 (Sat)Dance Theater 21 Fes vol.124, part 1 (one performance)

15 (Sat), 16 (Sun)Mademoiselle Cinema 2021, a new dance project — solo works by Tamami Takenoshita, Natsumi Hasuko, Shiori Nakajima and Mayuko Akimoto; Tsugu-chan's Sky II, choreography: Naoko Ito, cast: four company members and eight project members (Hikaru Ichida, Nagisa Inoue, Mizumi Obata, Nana Uei, Nako Kamogashira, Nasa Saito, Manatsu Tanaka, Yu Murakami)

5 (Sat)Dance Theater 21 Fes vol.124, part 2 (one performance)

6 (Sun), 13 (Sun)Yasuyo Omoto children's ballet class recital (three performances)

3 (Sat)Team Kamogawa 2000 Miles Underground, ep.v — The Underground People's Liberation Front (two performances) — composition, choreography, direction and performance: Satoshi Ishibuchi, Takahiro Mochizuki; cast: Mayuko Akimoto, Kensuke Abe, Yoshinori Takada

24 (Sat), 25 (Sun)Ryohei Kondo, Ringo Project The Hundred-Year Operation — Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow, new version (three performances) — choreography: Ryohei Kondo, Naoko Ito; cast: Ryohei Kondo, Satoshi Ishibuchi, Condors (Kojiro Yamamoto, Michihiko Kamakura, Yugo Yasuda, Naoto Katori, Ikumi Kurosu), Mademoiselle Cinema (Tamami Takenoshita, Natsumi Hasuko, Shiori Nakajima, Mayuko Akimoto, Ayaka Hara)

31 (Sat)–1 August (Sun)Akai Kutsu, third edition (three performances) — (1) Ikeda-ke (Eri Ikeda, Saori Ikeda); (2) Iku Sato; (3) Be Harmony (Miwako Nozawa, Aki Takeda, Tamami Takenoshita); (4) Mika Kozonoi

28 (Sat)Mirai Dance — Hirona Kai Paraiso (one performance) — direction, choreography and performance: Hirona Kai; with Makoto Ito

29 (Sun)Mirai Dance — Moe Kobayashi ON AIR (one performance) — direction and choreography: Moe Kobayashi, Karen Watanabe; cast: Moe Kobayashi, Karen Watanabe (odd fish)

4 (Sat), 5 (Sun)Mirai Dance — Mademoiselle Cinema Soragana Ward (four performances) — choreography: Naoko Ito

7 (Tue), 14 (Tue), 28 (Tue)[5 October, 12, 19, 26and after]Mariko Kakizaki, a two-month Tuesday intensive (seven sessions) — Gaga people 10:30–11:30, Kakizaki Repertory Class 11:30–12:50; limited to eight participants

18 (Sat), 19 (Sun)Dance Bridge 2021, supervised by Mitsutake Kasai Beyond the Mist (three performances) — composition and direction: Mitsutake Kasai; choreography and performance: Akira Kasai, Mitsutake Kasai, Reiji Kasai, Yuko Asami, Naoka Uemura; text and performance: Hisako Kasai; piano: Taeko Shimaoka

24 (Fri)Mirai Dance — Misato Shimizu Life in a BUBBLE (one performance) — direction and choreography: Misato Shimizu; cast: Yukari Inaba, Karen Niina, Misato Shimizu

25 (Sat)Mirai Dance — Miwa Shibata Of That Bone, of That Warmth (one performance) — direction, choreography and performance: Miwa Shibata; with Emi Uchiyama

26 (Sun)Mirai Dance — Ai Uno The Dead Eye Asked to Blink (one performance) — direction, choreography and performance: Ai Uno; with Arimi Kato

9 (Sat), 10 (Sun)Dance Bridge 2021, supervised by Shintaro Hirahara Too Enough Medium (three performances) — written, choreographed and directed by Shintaro Hirahara; cast: Junpei Hamada, Takkun Ikegami, Saye Onishi, Remi Murai, Chinatsu Horikawa

16 (Sat), 17 (Sun)Dance Bridge 2021, supervised by Taiju Matsumoto (three performances) — The Cliff and the Piano, choreography and performance: Taiju Matsumoto; At the Blue of That Sky, My Friend's Eyes Moisten, choreography: Eri Matsuzaki

6 (Sat), 7 (Sun)Dance Bridge 2021, supervised by Ryohei Kondo The Road (three performances) — choreography: Ryohei Kondo; cast: Ryohei Kondo, Yuka Shinohe

13 (Sat), 14 (Sun)Dance Bridge 2021, supervised by Takuro Suzuki (three performances) — a danced poetry collection Circus; a danced picture book Kyabetsu-kun; The Dining Table

20 (Sat)Theater 21 Fes Step Up vol.77 (two performances)

27 (Sat)Theater 21 Fes vol.125 (one performance)

18 (Sat), 19 (Sun)Dance Bridge 2021, supervised by Naoko Ito Under the Tokyo Sky (three performances) — choreography: Naoko Ito; cast: Mademoiselle Cinema (Tamami Takenoshita, Natsumi Hasuko, Shiori Nakajima, Mayuko Akimoto, Nagisa Inoue, Yu Murakami, Momo Onikashi, Ami Chon)

14 (Fri), 15 (Sat)Ryohei Kondo, Ringo Project The Honest Die Laughing (three performances) — performance, composition and choreography: Ryohei Kondo, Mitsutake Kasai

22 (Sat)Akai Kutsu (two performances), a joint programme by four women choreographers — R6Project (Atsuko Araki, Yasuhiro Araki, Tateshi Kobayashi, Sawako Kobayashi); Shiho Takahashi; Yukiko Sakata (Rino Komoda, Satoeko Hirata, Mamiko Yamaha, Yukiko Sakata); Kaori Miura (Kotone Ogasawara, Kaori Miura)

29 (Sat), 30 (Sun)Theater 21 Fes vol.126 (two performances)

8 (Sat)–10 (Mon)Kagurazaka Dance School 2022, January session (three days, fifteen classes) — Nao Kusumi Rolfing: From the Body, Because of the Body; Ikumi Kurosu Contact; Yuri Yamamura Introduction to Juggling Dance; Aya Sakai Lyrical Contemporary Jazz; Yukari Ota Floor Technique and Yoga for Dancers; Kim Se-jong Ballet, Intermediate to Advanced; Yo Nakamura Pursuing Choreography That Shows a Scene; Takahiro Mochizuki From Stepping to Dance; Mariko Kakizaki Gaga Dancer; Yasuyo Omoto Odette's Variation; Sengiku Bando Nihon Buyo Basics: Tachiyaku and Onnagata; Taiju Matsumoto Fundamentals from Laban and Limón Notes; Mitsutake Kasai The Power of Image in the Vessel of the Body; Ryohei Kondo Some Dance Is Enjoyed Across Genres

6 (Sun)Dance Hana (two performances) — a performance supporting young dancers. Five works: Nagisa Yamaguchi (choreography and performance); Kotomi Imai and Yuya Shiratori (choreography: Kotomi Imai); Kanoko Iwaki and Kaoru Takahashi (choreography: Kota Kihara); Haruka Takeuchi and Yumo Murakami (choreography and performance); Yuri Sakai and Naomi Tanaka (original choreography: Mariko Kakizaki; re-creation and performance by the dancers)

12 (Sat)A memorial performance for John Russell (two performances) — cast: Min Tanaka, Akira Sakata, Ken Ikeda

27 (Sun)Dance Bridge, The Impulse of the Novel The Name of the Flower (one performance) — choreography and performance: Yo Nakamura

5 (Sat), 6 (Sun)University Dance Cross 21st Dance, Suddenly (three performances) — head coordinators: Satsuki Tashiro, Ririka Tanuma. Daito Bunka (3): Yume Sato, Kaoru Miyazaki, Tomoko Odo. Shobi (5): Misuzu Narita, Karin Homma, Hikari Ishizaka, Ayuha Sasajima, Taeka Watanabe. Tama Art (6): Wakana Kataoka, Ririsa Honda, Yuki Matsushima, Waka Shibuya, Miyu Saito, Mirei Takahashi. Mukogawa Women's (2): Ayuri Saito, Riko Nakajima. Obirin (1): Yui Amano. Musashino Art (1): Sakura Yokohama. Nihon University College of Art (10): Satsuki Tashiro, Ririka Tanuma, Ayu Takahashi, Rena Suzuki, Mikumo Shirai, Rio Matsumoto, Natsuki Yokota, Minami Nozawa, Mahiro Higuchi, So Fujii. Ochanomizu Women's (3): Mao Zeniya, Mone Kawamura, Natsumi Koiso. Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences (1): Oga Nomura. Professional College of Arts and Tourism (4): Takuto Sakurai, Korin Sugimoto, Mari Yamase, Ruka Maruyama (appearing on film)

11 (Fri)Works 3, Fine Arts × Piano improvisation (70 seats) — a concert recorded for an album, pairing works of art with improvised piano. Piano: Natsumi Yamaguchi; planned by Norio Toyoda, with Takashi Ito. Note: Held together with Each Their Own Works in the 2F Garden

12 (Sat), 13 (Sun)Mademoiselle Cinema Her Chair (three performances) — choreography and direction: Naoko Ito; cast: Mademoiselle Cinema (Tamami Takenoshita, Natsumi Hasuko, Shiori Nakajima, Mayuko Akimoto) and Mademoiselle Mates (Eha Kudo, Nagisa Shirahama, Satsuki Tashiro, Sakura Fujita, Hinako Yoshida, Akane Watanabe); reading: Ami Chon

2 (Sat)Ryohei Kondo solo performance Café Terrace at Night (one performance)

17 (Sun), 24 (Sun)Yasuyo Omoto children's ballet class recital (performances by three classes)

23 (Sat)Aya Sakai and Yoko Natsuki, a joint performance SUGATA (two performances)

29 (Fri)Held with Ichie Watanabe's talk — Miwako Inoue, a one-person reading play (basement studio)

11 (Sat)Theater 21 Fes vol.127 (one performance)

18 (Sat)Dzone Festival — asamicro Drawing in Breakfast (two performances)

2 (Sat), 3 (Sun)Dzone Festival — Takuya Sato Vortex (three performances) — cast: Dance Project A[angstroam] (Takuya Sato, Rui Kajita, Yuka Okamoto, Yumeo Suzuki)

9 (Sat)Asako Ogawa allo… Vol.4 moshi moshi (two performances)

23 (Sat), 24 (Sun)Mademoiselle Cinema, Tales of Family, Then and Now: A Woman Is a Journey and Red Flower, White Flower (four performances) — choreography: Naoko Ito

30 (Sat)Dzone Festival — Senako Mukoda The World of Takuji Ote: Carmen (two performances)

31 (Sun)Dzone Festival — Shobi University, Department of Stage Expression Ambivalence (one performance) — choreography: Naomi Miwa

7 (Sun)Tales of Family, Then and Now — A Poem of Joy (one performance): composition, direction and choreography: Mitsutake Kasai; cast: Mitsutake Kasai, Reiji Kasai, Naoka Uemura, Yuko Asami, Akira Kasai, Hisako Kasai (reading), Taeko Shimaoka (piano)

13 (Sat), 14 (Sun)Tales of Family, Then and Now — The Song of Akasha (three performances): composition, direction and choreography: Kentaro Kujirai

27 (Sat)Mademoiselle Cinema + the Tsubouchi family A Woman's Journey and the Beginning of Myth (one performance) — at the Tanami Theatre, Kushimoto, Wakayama

3 (Sat)Dzone Festival — Von no Zu Berek — A Rite of Spring Quartet (two performances)

1 (Sat), 2 (Sun)Dance Bridge 2022 Three Boleros (three performances) — Mademoiselle Cinema Tokyo Bolero, choreography: Naoko Ito, cast: Tamami Takenoshita, Natsumi Hasuko, Shiori Nakajima, Mayuko Akimoto, Iku Sato, Nagisa Shirahama, Fukiko Katsuki; Project Oyama Bo-Lerolero, composition and choreography: Yuri Furuya, cast: Yuri Furuya, Akiko Miwa, Ayaha Matsuoka, Maiko Miura, Futako Hasegawa, Wakana Tagami; Kentaro Kujirai, solo Bolero Babel

9 (Sun), 10 (Mon)Ringo Dance Museum — Magnum ☆ Madam Kagura Festival — A Dance of Good Harvest and the Eight Million Gods (three performances) — choreography and direction: Natsue Yamaguchi; artistic director: Ryohei Kondo; organised by the Ringo Project Committee

16 (Sun)Ringo Dance Museum — Kaho Kogure × Akira Sakata × Akiko Nakayama Night cruising (one performance) — cast: Akira Sakata (saxophone), Akiko Nakayama (alive painting), Kaho Kogure (dance)

5 (Sat), 6 (Sun)Dance Bridge 2022 Three Futures (three performances) — Mariko Kakizaki 32; Bushman Butterfly of the Night, choreography: Ikumi Kurosu, cast: Rikito Eguchi, Bausch Tezuka, Shun Nakamura, Ikumi Kurosu; OrganWorks cuello!!, direction and choreography: Shintaro Hirahara, cast: Jun Aoyagi, Takkun Ikegami, Saye Onishi, Junpei Hamada, Chinatsu Horikawa, Remi Murai, music: Masayuki Kagei

13 (Sun)Ringo Dance Museum — Osamu Nakamura Ikiiki to Ikiki (one performance) — choreography, set and performance: Osamu Nakamura

19 (Sat)Ringo Dance Museum — Shawn K. Farrell TRANSISTOR SISTERS (one performance) — choreography and direction: Shawn K. Farrell

23 (Wed)Ringo Dance Museum — Naoka Uemura × Yasumi Arai Metamorphosis (one performance) — choreography and direction: Naoka Uemura; cast: Naoka Uemura (dance), Yasumi Arai (Satsuma biwa)

26 (Sat), 27 (Sun)Dance Bridge — three dances on the theme of Virtual Real (three performances) — Team Kamogawa, odd fish, Minami Nakayashiki

3 (Sat), 4 (Sun)Dance Bridge — three dances on the theme of The Swan (three performances) — Yasuyo Omoto, Magnum Madam, Minori Sakai

17 (Sat), 18 (Sun)Dance Bridge — three dances on the theme of Heroes (three performances) — Ryohei Kondo, Mitsutake Kasai, Ikumi Kurosu

14 (Sat)Theater 21 Fes vol.128, part 1 (one performance)

15 (Sun)Theater 21 Fes vol.128, part 2 (one performance)

21 (Sat)Theater 21 Fes Step Up vol.78 (two performances)

7 (Sat)–9 (Mon)Kagurazaka Dance School 2023, January session Happy New Year: Your Dance Is Born (three days, fifteen classes) — teachers: Taiju Matsumoto, Ryohei Kondo, Setsuko Yamada, Kaho Kogure, Baraba Okuyama, Tomoko Hirata, Hiromi Kasai, Senako Mukoda, Yukari Ota, Koji Mizuta, Keiko Hiraki, Yoshiko Oiwa, Yuri Yamamura, Sengiku Bando, Mitsutake Kasai

4 (Sat)Dance Hana (two performances) — the Session House young dancers' support project. Minori Sakai The Free Swan, G-ray (Ryosuke Suzuki, Kosuke Mogi) Lachryphagy, Izanami (Akane Watanabe, Chisato Kiyonaga, San.) Juka, APINUN (Yuri Yamamura, Azumi Piano) Maboroshi, Yui Okada, Mayu Sato and Yuria Onishi Pokke, joined by N.motion Dance Project (Choi Hyo-bin, Nam Hee-kyung) Deeper, Silence, led by Yu Ho-sik, a judge of the NDA dance festival in Korea. Session Future Prize: G-ray and N.motion Dance Project; selected for NDA: APINUN

11 (Sat), 12 (Sun)Ryohei Kondo, Ringo Project Rediscovering Japanese Culture — It May Have Been That Moment (three performances) — cast: Ryohei Kondo, Kyoko Koga, Kai Taniguchi, Hatsuka Mizukami, Yugo Yasuda, Jiro Matsumoto

5 (Sun)University Dance Cross 22nd 22 — Tsutsu (two performances) — 34 students from 8 universities; head coordinator: Karin Homma (Shobi). University of the Sacred Heart: Hibiki Yamaguchi, Naho Yagata. Daito Bunka: Riko Abe, Chinatsu Hasumi, Kokoro Hosokawa. Shobi: Karin Homma, Hana Yonezu, Mizuki Takashina, Ayuha Sasajima, Taeka Watanabe. Mukogawa Women's: Maho Ito, Mika Oshita, Hibiki Osako, Sakura Shirahase, Ahiro Shintani. Tokyo Women's College of Physical Education and its junior college: Yua Kobayashi, Kazusa Sekiguchi, Miu Kono. Nihon University College of Art: Satsuki Tashiro, Ririka Tanuma, Amane Haikawa, Nanako Kamemura. Tama Art: Wakana Kataoka, Hinata Asari, Momoka Oikawa, Waka Shibuya, Ririsa Honda, Yuki Matsushima. Ochanomizu Women's: Miki Ueda, Mio Kasuya, Momoko Saito, Yo Shinohara, Hitomi Tsunoda, Ayuko Hara

19 (Sun)Dance Specialist Course, a presentation of results (two performances) — 42 performers in works choreographed by Taiju Matsumoto, Sengiku Bando, Yasuyo Omoto, Ryohei Kondo and Naoko Ito

26 (Sun)Akai Kutsu 5 (two performances) — five dancers in works choreographed by Akemi Mama, Asako Ogawa and Kofuku, Junko Okuda, and Senako Mukoda

1 (Sat), 2 (Sun)Boiling Mind vol.3 Kokoro Itadakimasu (three performances) — an experimental project with the Keio University Graduate School of Media Design turning the biological responses of dancers and audience into stage art. Cast: Mademoiselle Cinema (Tamami Takenoshita, Natsumi Hasuko, Shiori Nakajima, Mayuko Akimoto, Iku Sato, Nasa Saito, Fukiko Katsuki, Moe Sugawa)

29 (Sat), 30 (Sun)Boiling Mind vol.3 Share 2ROOM (three performances) — cast: Bushman (Rikito Eguchi, Satoshi Shibuya, Bausch Tezuka, Shun Nakamura, Ikumi Kurosu), Keio Media Design

13 (Sat)Dzone Festival Who am I ? (two performances)

27 (Sat), 28 (Sun)Boiling Mind vol.3 The World of Chance Born from Uncertain Movement (three performances) — choreography: Mitsutake Kasai; cast: Asami Ida, Momoko Shirakami, Aokid, Mitsutake Kasai, Keio Media Design

3 (Wed)–7 (Sun)Kagurazaka Dance School 2023, May session Dance Days of Golden Light — 3rd to 6th: workshops by Motoko Hirayama, Yoshihiro Fujita, Yukio Suzuki, Mitsutake Kasai, Asami Ida, Sengiku Bando, Shintaro Hirahara, Setsuko Yamada, Ruri Mito, Yo Nakamura and Ryohei Kondo. 7th: an open session with the participants and teachers (open live performance and gathering)

10 (Sat)Dzone Festival Titus Andronicus (two performances)

11 (Sun)Theater 21 Fes vol.129, part 1 (one performance)

18 (Sun)Theater 21 Fes vol.129, part 2 (one performance)

24 (Sat), 25 (Sun)Boiling Mind vol.3 The Beginning of the Festival (three performances) — cast: Bushman, Mademoiselle Cinema + Mitsutake Kasai, Keio Media Design

1 (Sat)Dzone Festival Fukuroku — precious time (two performances)

8 (Sat)Dzone Festival White Labyrinth (two performances)

16 (Sun), 17 (Mon)Dzone Festival gifted part 2 (three performances)

25 (Fri)Mitsutake Kasai × Mayumu Minagawa, night session Complicity (one performance)

9 (Sat)Theater 21 Fes vol.130, part 1 (one performance)

10 (Sun)Theater 21 Fes vol.130, part 2 (one performance)

17 (Sun)Dance Bridge A Bridge to Tomorrow — The Torikaebaya Bridge (three performances) — The Seven Deadly Sins, choreography: Mitsutake Kasai, cast: Mademoiselle Cinema; Good Child, Bad Child, a Lullaby, choreography: Naoko Ito, cast: Rikito Eguchi, Bausch Tezuka, Satoru Tamura, Naoto Katori, Takahiro Mochizuki

14 (Sat)The young dancers' support project Under-25 Theater 21 Fes (two performances)

21 (Sat)Akai Kutsu 6 (two performances) — Ikeda-ke, Miwako Nozawa, Norie Hamanaka, Haru

28 (Sat)Akai Kutsu 7 (two performances) — Asako Itagaki, Chizuko Yonekawa, Chiharu Kuronuma, Kumiko Yoda

11 (Sat), 12 (Sun)Dance Bridge A Bridge to Tomorrow — The Kagurazaka Bridge (three performances) — Beyond the Layers of Time: Voices That Resound, Bodies That Resonate, choreography and direction: Naoko Ito; supervision and composition: Takayuki Hioki; cast: Mademoiselle Cinema, Taiju Matsumoto; joruri (tayu): Takemoto Kyonosuke; shamisen: Tsuruzawa Kaju; production support: Koten Kukan

18 (Sat)The young dancers' support project Under-35 Theater 21 Fes (two performances)

23 (Sat), 24 (Sun)Dance Bridge A Bridge to Tomorrow — The Bridge of Recollection (three performances) — choreography and direction: Ryohei Kondo, Naoko Ito; cast: Ryohei Kondo & Ayane Yasaka, Mademoiselle Cinema

20 (Sat)Theater 21 Fes vol.131 (one performance)

27 (Sat), 28 (Sun)Magnum Madam This is life (three performances) — choreography and direction: Natsue Yamaguchi; cast: Violet, Yohei Tanaka, Atsumi Fujii, Masato Kunieda, Mami Hamachi, Takahiro Mochizuki, Shiiko Utagawa, Keiko Ogawa, Aya Matsui, Ai Miyauchi, Natsue Yamaguchi

6 (Sat)–14 (Sun)Kagurazaka Dance School 2024, January session A Dance Showcase to Open the Year: Let's Dance the Repertory — 6th to 8th and 13th: Asami Ida Species, Yukio Suzuki Sign, Ryohei Kondo A Dance for Celebration, Sengiku Bando, an audition workshop for Madama Butterfly. 14th: a showing by the Ida, Kondo and Suzuki classes

11 (Sun), 12 (Mon)Ringo Project Waiting for Mr Kondo (three performances) — choreography, composition, direction and performance: Ryohei Kondo; performance, music and acting: Satoshi Ishibuchi, Ami Chon, Kaya Okada, Monaco Kurihara

17 (Sat)Session House Award 2024 Dance Hana (two performances) — Nanami Koge Setsuna, Riko Abe Take Care of Yourself, Takuto Sakurai The Afterglow of a Dream, Nana Kobayashi SMALL ROOM, Saye Onishi Or a Gift (performed by Saye Onishi and Remi Murai). Guests: Park Jiwon Moro Relex and Yu Ho-sik (NDA, Korea). Work Prize: Saye Onishi Or a Gift; Future Prize: Takuto Sakurai The Afterglow of a Dream; selected for NDA: Nanami Koge Setsuna

24 (Sat)The Tokyo Mikoshi project — VIVA!lation Ode to Joy (one performance) — supervision: Naoko Ito; cast: Mademoiselle Cinema (Tamami Takenoshita, Natsumi Hasuko, Shiori Nakajima, Mayuko Akimoto, Iku Sato), Shunkan Genzai (Yoshimitsu Kushida, Kazuha Nasu)

3 (Sun)University Dance Cross 23 Stepping Out (two performances) — 32 participants; head coordinator: Wakana Kataoka (Tama Art). A new format in which UDC graduates also took part. Current students — Tama Art: Wakana Kataoka, Marisa Okazaki, Tsubaki Hirano, Ririsa Honda, Yuki Matsushima. University of the Sacred Heart: Naho Yagata, Rina Iwai, Hana Miyamoto. Shobi: Taeka Watanabe, Hikari Ishizaka, Emika Kaneko, Rena Kurata, Mizuki Takashina, Miyu Masuyama. Mukogawa Women's: Yuko Tsukada, Kana Abe, Nao Shimizu, Ayano Shigematsu. Nihon: Ririka Tanuma, Amane Haikawa. Graduates — Shobi: Karin Homma. Ochanomizu Women's: Sonono Ueda, Rinka Ando, Miki Ueda, Mio Kasuya, Momoko Saito, Yo Shinohara, Yukiho Shimada, Hitomi Tsunoda. Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences: Oga Nomura. Daito Bunka: Riko Abe