Tsurujo KIRISAKI: Jiuta dance performance in the Republic of Lithuania; special lecture
*Information at the time of adoption.
- Name of the organization or individual
- Tsurujo Kirisaki
- subsidy category
- Creation Grant
- Grant Type
- single year individual
FY29 Creation Grant [Single-year grant program] 2nd term
Business Overview
The purpose of the festival is not only to introduce jiuta dance, but also to provide opportunities to actually experience various aspects of Japanese culture, such as the characteristics of Japanese culture that flow at the base of jiuta dance and the traditional use of the body that supports the technique, and to deepen the understanding of Japanese culture. [Special Lecture Contents] Jiuta Dance "Zangetsu," Kamigata Dance "Matsuzukushi," Lecture on Dance and the Characteristics of Japanese Culture, Practice of Dressing Yukata, Experience of Using the Traditional Body, Dance Experience [Performance Contents] Jiuta Dance "Zangetsu," Kamigata Dance "Matsuzukushi," Talk Show on Dance and the Characteristics of Japanese Culture, Jiuta Dance "Kurogami" [Performers] Tsurujo Kirisaki, [Assistant] Fumika Terakawa
- Period of Activity / Project
- Sunday, October 29, 2017 - Monday, November 6
- Venues
- Mykolas Romeris University, Rotonda Hall (Vilnius)/Lithuanian National Cultural Centre (Vilnius)/Kaunas National Drama Theatre (Kaunas)
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Profile
"Kirisaki Tsurujo"
Jiutamai Kamigata mai dancer 'Kanzaki Hidejo' studied under her and was allowed to become Natori. After studying dance at the graduate school of Waseda University, he wrote about jiutamai in Tokyo for 'World Dance II.'. She runs classes in Jiyugaoka and Nihonbashi, Tokyo. She has participated in many dance performances such as giving lectures at COREDO Muromachi and Mitsukoshi Culture Salon. By unraveling and interpreting the technique of jiutamai, he is engaged in the study, succession and popularization of jiutamai that has been handed down in Tokyo.