NYBK TEACHING RESIDENCY + TRAINING INITIATIVE
13 August to 27 November, 2010

SPECIAL TUITION REGISTRATION DEADLINE: JUNE 21, 2010

Join us from August to November to: share and discover the work of Mari Osanai, Yukio Waguri, Imre Thormann, and Yukio Suzuki; be part of LEIMAY Open Company class, lead by Ximena Garnica; and attend lectures by and interviews with our resident teachers.

MARI OSANAI
13 AUGUST – 4 SEPTEMBER
Mari Osanai (b. 1956) is a dancer, choreographer, and teacher of Noguchi Training. Born in Aomori, Japan, she was trained in Ballet and Modern dance at an early age and later studied Noguchi Taiso (gymnastics), Yoga, Tai Chi, traditional folk dance in Aomor Tsugaru Teodori, and jazz dance.

MARI OSANAI INTRODUCTORY SESSION
DATES: 13 – 15 AUGUST
COST: $192 (EARLY REGISTRATION), $240 (AFTER 21 JUNE)

MARI OSANAI INTENSIVE SESSION
DATES: 16 – 26 AUGUST (DAY OFF: 24 AUGUST)
COST: $520 (EARLY REGISTRATION), $580 (AFTER 21 JUNE)

YUKIO WAGURI
9 – 29 SEPTEMBER
Yukio Waguri was the main male dancer at Tatsumi Hijikatas Asbestos-kan during 1972-1978. Over the past 25 years he has taught and worked around the world, and he is currently the Artistic Director of the Kohzensha Butoh Company

YUKIO WAGURI INTRODUCTORY SESSION
DATES: 10 – 12 SEPTEMBER
COST: $192 (EARLY REGISTRATION), $240 (AFTER 21 JUNE)

YUKIO WAGURI INTENSIVE SESSION
DATES: 16 – 26 SEPTEMBER (DAY OFF: 21 SEPTEMBER)
COST: $520 (EARLY REGISTRATION), $580 (AFTER 21 JUNE)

IMRE THORMANN
1 – 21 OCTOBER
After completing his education in the F.M. Alexander technique in 1990, Imre Thormann (b.1966) relocated to Tokyo to study with Butoh co-founder Kazuo Ohno and with Michizou Noguchi. Since 1993, he has put on several Butoh solo performances in Europe as well as in Japan, and initiated the first Japan Now Festival in Bern (Switzerland) and Gdansk (Poland) together with Shigeo Makabe. He currently lives and works in Berlin.

IMRE THORMAN INTRODUCTORY SESSION
DATES: 1 – 3 OCTOBER
COST: $192 (EARLY REGISTRATION), $240 (AFTER 21 JUNE)

IMRE THORMAN INTENSIVE SESSION
DATES: 7 – 17 OCTOBER (DAY OFF: 12 OCTOBER)
COST: $520 (EARLY REGISTRATION), $580 (AFTER 21 JUNE)

YUKIO SUZUKI
22 OCTOBER – 11 NOVEMBER
Yukio Suzuki began training in butoh in Asbestos House in 1997 and has performed in works by artists such as Ko Murobushi, Tuyoshi Shirai, Goro Namerikawa (the starting member of Sankaijuku), and performance group SAL-VANILLA. Recently, he has choreographed for other companies including the Tokyo City Ballet, participated in the Asia Dance Conference and led workshops on butoh.

YUKIO SUZUKI INTRODUCTORY SESSION
DATES: 22 – 24 OCTOBER
COST: $192 (EARLY REGISTRATION), $240 (AFTER 21 JUNE)

YUKIO SUZUKI INTENSIVE SESSION
DATES: 28 OCTOBER – 7 NOVEMBER (DAY OFF: 2 NOVEMBER)
COST: $520 (EARLY REGISTRATION), $580 (AFTER 21 JUNE)

LEIMAY Butoh Open Classes
Every Saturday in August, October, and November from 3 – 7pm
LEIMAY OPEN TRAINING is lead by Ximena Garnica
Ximena Garnica is the Artistic Director of LEIMAY, an interdisciplinary project company and laboratory of performance in residency at CAVE. She has been practicing and studying theatre since childhood and has been exploring butoh dance for the past ten years. Her work is constantly questioning the body as a medium and dance, theater, and/or installation as a genre. This class is an opportunity to experience the company’s ongoing training and to be considered for LEIMAY performance and investigation projects.
COST: $15/CLASS, $10/CLASS FOR NYBK STUDENTS

EARLY REGISTRATION INTENSIVE SESSION SPECIAL! TAKE TWO OR THREE INTENSIVE SESSIONS FOR $480 PER SESSION, OR FOUR FOR $440 PER SESSION WHEN YOU REGISTER BEFORE 21 JUNE!