Performing Arts

Fall 2007 - Turning Japanese

As the second half of its centennial celebration, Japan Society explores the wide range and depth to which Japanese culture has influenced the performing arts in the U.S. From illustrious legends to emerging talent on the cutting edge, this season celebrates the variety of American artists who have been captivated and inspired by Japan and its culture.

- Performance
  
  Basil Twist’s Dogugaeshi
  Wednesday, September 12, 2007 — Sunday, September 16, 2007
  Wednesday, September 19, 2007 — Saturday, September 22, 2007

- Performance
  
  Kochuten + Akaji Maro
  Tuesday, October 9 — Saturday, October 13
- Performance
  
  Eiko & Koma
  With Margaret Leng Tan
  Thursday, October 18 — Saturday, October 20
- Performance
  
  Akira Kasai's Butoh America
  Thursday, October 25 — Saturday, October 27
- Performance
  
  U.S. Butoh Marathon curated by CAVE + Yoshito Ohno
  Saturday, October 27, 2007
  Saturday, October 27, 2007

- Performance
  
  CENTENNIAL EVENT Kazuo Ohno 101: Three-Week Butoh Parade
  Tuesday, October 9, 2007 — Saturday, October 27, 2007
- Performance
  
  Harry Partch’s Delusion of the Fury
  Tuesday, December 4 — Saturday, December 8
  All performance are sold out.
- Performance
  
  Contemporary Dance Showcase Phase 2: Japan + East Asia
  Friday, January 11, 2008
  Saturday, January 12, 2008
  Sold Out