"SHOKU" Eastern Europe Tour

*Information at the time of adoption.

Name of the organization or individual

BATIK

subsidy category

Tokyo Arts and Culture Promotion Subsidy

Grant Type

single year

FY 2013 Phase I Tokyo Arts and Culture Promotion Grant (Single Year Grant Program)

Photo by Koichiro Saito

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Business Overview

BATIK's masterpiece "SHOKU" (premiered in 2004) will be performed at the 'KINJIKI' 3rd International Performing Arts Festival in Hungary. This will be BATIK's first tour of Eastern Europe, which has been active as an all-female contemporary dance company and has accumulated performances in Japan and overseas.

implementation period

Sunday, September 22, 2013 to 27th (Fri)

Place of implementation

Trafo House of Contemporary Arts (Budapest/Hungary)

Profile

【BATIK】
An all-female dance company choreographed by Kuroda Ikuyo. He started his career in 2002 and released works such as Side B, SHOKU, Flowers Flow, Time Sets, and Pendant Eve. Based on ballet, this radical and dynamic work, which pushes the body to the extreme, combines with the original impulse of dance and is supported by people across genres. There are many performances overseas.