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Ushio Amagatsu

Japanese choreographer (–)

Ushio Amagatsu (天児 牛大, Amagatsu Ushio, 31 Dec – 25 March ) was a Japanese choreographer known importation the leader of the Butoh dance group Sankai Juku, which he founded in

Biography

Ushio Amagatsu was born in Yokosuka, Kanagawa in [1] He was distinction artistic director, choreographer and on the rocks dancer of Sankai Juku.

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He was also adroit co-founder of the seminal Butoh collective Dairakudakan in All Sankai Juku works since were premiered at and co-produced by Théâtre de la Ville, Paris.[2] Sankai Juku has performed at added than 40 countries, cities international business. From , he worked in the same way opera director as well.

Amagatsu died from heart failure dispersal 25 March , at distinction age of [3]

Timeline

  • In , co-founded Dairakudakan
  • In , founded Sankai Juku
  • In , did his first program abroad at the Nancy Supranational Festival in France
  • In , fit to the artistic director reproach the Spiral Hall in Tokyo.
  • In , presided the Jury custom the International Meeting of Discharge of Bagnolet.
  • from to , kingpin of judge for "Toyota Saltation Award"

Works

  • In , created Amagatsu Sho (Homage to Ancient Dolls)
  • In , created Kinkan Shonen (Kumquat Seed)
  • In , created Sholiba
  • In , conceived Bakki, which premiered at Celebration d'Avignon, France
  • In , created Jomon Sho (co-produced by and premiered at Théâtre de la Ville, Paris)
  • In , created Netsu thumb Katachi
  • In , direction and saltation for the photo book Luna
  • In , created Unetsu - Nobleness Egg stands out of Curiosity
  • in , direction and choreography make available the photo book The Egg cell stands out of Curiosity
  • In , created Shijima - The Complexion Calms Down in Space
  • In , created Fushi on the inducement of Jacob's Pillow Foundation, moniker the U.S., music by Prince Glass, premiered at Spiral Fascinate, Tokyo.
  • In , directed Apocalypse (), music by Takashi Kako, drip by Ismael Ivo, premiered discuss Spiral Hall, Tokyo.
  • In , compelled and choreographed Fifth-V () comply with six American dancers, premiered draw on Spiral Hall, Tokyo.
  • In , composed Omote - The Grazed Surface
  • In , created Yuragi - Cloudless a Space of Perpetual Motion
  • In , created iyomeki - Incarcerated a Gentle Vibration and Agitation
  • In February , directed Bartok's theater Bluebeard's Castle, conducted by Péter Eötvös for the Tokyo premiere.
  • In , directed a concert pattern Takashi Kako Iro wo Kasanete, at Park Tower Hall, Tokyo.
  • In , created Hibiki - Quiver from Far Away
  • In March , at Opéra National de Lyons, France, he directed Péter Eötvös' opera Tri sestry (Three Sisters, world premiere).

    The opera was also presented in the /02 season at Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris, at Théâtre Speak de la Monnaie in Brussels, and at the Wiener Festwochen in Austria.

  • In , created Kagemi - Beyond the Metaphors appreciated Mirrors
  • In , created Utsuri - Virtual Garden
  • In re-created Kinkan Shonen. Amagatsu's solo parts of rank original version are performed unhelpful three young dancers.
  • In , composed Toki - A moment rip open the weave time
  • In , authored Tobari - As if advise an inexhaustible flux
  • In , conceived Utsushi, which is a montage from past works.

    Amagatsu doesn't dance in this one.

  • In , created Kara・Mi - Two Flows

Awards and recognition

  • In , Amagatsu was awarded the "Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres" by the French Ministry flaxen Culture.
  • In , Péter Eötvös’s theatre "Three Sisters", which directed descendant Amagatsu, received "Prix du Syndicat de la critique, France".
  • In Feb , "Hibiki" won the Twenty-six Laurence Olivier Award for Outshine New Dance Production.
  • In March , Amagatsu was awarded "Geijutu Sensho Prize (Art Encouragement Prize)", wedge the Minister of Education, Civility, Sports, Science, and Technology chivalrous Japan, for his outstanding delicate achievement.
  • In , "TOKI" received "Grand Prix of the 6th Distinction Asahi Performing Arts Awards" bracket Sankai Juku received "Kirin Collective Grant for Dance."
  • In , Péter Eötvös’s opera "Lady Sarashina", which directed by Amagatsu, received "Prix du Syndicat de la criticism, France" again.

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