Butoh

See also:

- Many Butoh artist descriptions, links, press clippings and photos. Host to other individual artist pages.

- Exploration of the mind-body connection, including notes and commentary on Butoh dance technique and form by Toshiharu Kasai.

Butoh.net -- The World of Butoh Dance :

- Sponsored by Tangentz Performance Group, includes essays about Butoh, and offers a list of teachers and performers around the world.

Dairakudakan :

- Company founded by Akaji Maro and based in Tokyo, Japan. Includes profile, news, performance history and class information. [English/Japanese].

Degenerate Art Ensemble :

- Home of the Seattle-based performance group. Media-intensive collection of photos, music, background information and events calendar.

Flesh and Blood Mystery Theater :

- A San Francisco-based Butoh group. Site offers general information about the history of Butoh, as well as quotations by Hijikata, Ohno, and Motofuji.

Kobo Buto :

- A dance company based in the city of Groningen, Netherlands. Calendar of performances with photos, history and bibliography.

Laurence Rawlins of Anima Dance Theater :

- A dance company that explores a "hybrid form of butoh and modern dance." Includes links and a description of Butoh.

Maureen Fleming :

- American butoh performer of international acclaim.

Shinichi Momo Koga and Ink Boat :

- All about Shinichi Koga's hybrid company and works rooted in Butoh Dance. "Shadow comedy" is the phrase that best describes Shinichi's work.

The SU-EN Butoh Company :

- Information about the work of the Swedish Butoh dancer/teacher and choreographer Susanna Ekerlund (SU-EN).

Tadashi Endo :

- Biography and choreography of Tadashi Endo, the Butoh-MA Dancer

Tangentz Performance Group :

- Butoh dance in the Hawaiian Islands. Upcoming performances, history and bibliography, contact information.

Yumiko Yoshioka :

- Yumiko Yoshioka's background, performance photos, workshops and yearly schedule. Includes contact information.