If you are in New York, the New York Butoh Institute Festival brings performances and workshops.
Vangeline is the main force. She was born in France and brings studies of neuroscience and performance. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/56c7ed02f8baf3ae17d0dd7c/t/66aac9ecdcdad83cb2956266/1722468846141/%E2%80%98You+Think%2C+So+You+Can+Dance_%E2%80%99+Science+Is+on+It.+-+The+New+York+Times%281%29.pdf She maintains an active performance schedule, including Seattle sometimes.
Vangeline has been collaborating with Akihito Ichihara. Ichihara performed for many years with Sankai Juku, and is continuing with them after the founder passed. Ichihara also has his own unit of young dancers, ELF. Vangeline and Ichihara perform Man Woman together October 12.
The festival this year has a theme honoring Latin American women in butoh, with Natalia Cuéllar from Chile, and Eugenia Vargas from Mexico who perform October 10 and 11.
Natalia Cuellar and Eugenia Vargas, perform October 10 and 11 at 8pm.
Akihito Ichihara/ ELF and Vangeline Theater perform October 12 at 7:30pm.
Workshops are detailed at https://www.vangeline.com/enroll-here.
Ticket links, video excerpts, and details are at https://www.vangeline.com/.
Performances at Triskelion Arts, 106 Calyer Street, Brooklyn, New York $24.23-$27.38
