"KOE"     (55 minutes)



" 'KOE' means voice, and our voice is a hidden dance of our own life. KOE is a 'living performance', where inner movement is born from deep breathing. We walk away from the linearity of society and dance Butoh to return to the origin of Life."


PRIMIER 
-Version FRANCE
2003 The 4th Paris Butoh Festival (Paris, Theatre du Lierre )

Choreograph :Atsushi TAKENOUCHI
Dancer : Delphine BRUAL, Jean-Daniel FRICKER, Jean C.DUSSIN, Peggy GILARDI,
Atsutoshi HATAMOTO, Gyohei ZAITSU, Maki WATANABE, Afra CRUDO, Patricia NOVOA,
Atsushi TAKENOUCHI
Music : Jean C. DUSSIN ( percussion, voice) , Hiroko KOMIYA ( percussion, bells, stone, voice)
Light : Margaret OLLIVEAUX
Art: Red mud river arranged on the front stage like big dragon snake.


-Version USA
2003 NYC, The Angel Orensanz Foundation
(Organised by Kaesha KvK)

Choreograph: Atsushi TAKENOUCHI
Dancer: Kathi VON KOERBER, Zachary MODEL, Ariane BURGESS, Moeno WAKAMATSU, Evelyn DANN and Atsushi TAKENOUCHI
Music: Jean C. DUSSIN ( percussion, voice), Haale(guitar, vocal), Shizaad ISMAILY(electric bass and percussion), Danny Pendino(bass) and Hiroko KOMIYA ( percussion, bells, stone, voice)
Lighting Design: Bruce BENEDICT Installation Art: Hisayasu Takashio, Makoto Sahara

 


--- Performed in NY ---
PHOTO by Richard Greene

 

 

 





--- Performed in NY ---
PHOTO by Kirk Peterkin(1, 2,5,6) and Richard Greene(3,4,7,8)


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--- Performed in Paris ---
PHOTO by Jerome Amzallag (1,3) and Emanuel Sandorfi (2,4-7)

 

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