Grant Category |
Project Title |
Tour location |
opening date |
closing date |
Grantee |
Project summary |
| Tour |
Midwest World Fest (The Bamboo Orchestra) |
MI: Flint OH: Newark IN: Columbus IL: Rock Island |
2007.3.1 |
2007.3.31 |
Arts Midwest |
Music: A four-city tour of the Bamboo Orchestra, with a week-long residency in each visited community in the Midwest. |
| Tour |
Music From Japan Festival 2007, US Tour of Junko Tahara Biwa Ensemble |
NY: New York, TN: Murfreesboro, SC: Spartanburg DC: WashingtonDC |
2007.2.17 |
2007.2.26 |
Music From Japan, Inc. |
Music: A four-city tour of biwa virtuoso Junko Tahara and ensemble, with related educational events. |
| Tour |
Knock on the Sky |
MN: Minneapolis, VT: Burlington |
2006.4.1 |
2007.9.30 |
Providence Productions International, Inc. |
Dance: A two-city tour of Knock on the Sky, a Butoh based evening-length work created by choreographer Dawn Akemi Saito, composer/ musician Myra Melford and architect/sculptor Michael Haberz. |
| Tour |
Kagemi - Beyond the Metaphors of Mirrors |
Canada: Ottawa, Montreal, Toronto, MA: Williamstown, NY: Brooklyn, PA: Philadelphia, MN: Minneapolis, AZ: Tempe, CA: San Francisco, Los Angeles, WA: Seattle |
2006.10.8 |
2006.11.21 |
Seattle Theatre Group |
Dance: An eleven-city North American tour of Kagemi - Beyond the Metaphors of Mirrors, created by Ushio Amagatsu for Sankai Juku. |
| Tour |
Tetuzi Akiyama |
CA: Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego |
2006.6.1 |
2006.6.30 |
The Society for the Activation of Social Space through Art and Sound (SASSAS) |
Music: A seven-city tour for an internationally acclaimed guitarist, Tetuzi Akiyama. (PAJ grant requested for the West Coast portion of the tour only.) |
| Tour |
what we when we |
PA: Philadelphia, NM: Albuquerque |
2006.7.1 |
2007.3.31 |
New York Foundation for the Arts |
Dance: A two-city tour of what we when we, created by choreographer Yasuko Yokoshi based on Raymond Carver's short story What We Talk About When We Talk About Love. |
| Collaboration |
Mourning |
NJ: Montclair |
2006.6.1 |
2007.3.31 |
Inta, Inc. (Eiko & Koma) |
Dance: Eiko and Koma will collaborate with pianist Margaret Leng Tan to create an evening-length work, Mourning, that will examine in theatrical terms their evolving thoughts on the topic of death. |
| Collaboration |
Taiko/Bharatanatyam Collaboration |
MN: Minneapolis |
2006.9.1 |
2007.3.31 |
Ragamala Music and Dance Theater |
Music: Ragamala Music and Dance Theater and Wadaiko Ensemble Tokara will collaborate on a new work inspired by the complex percussion, driving athleticism, visceral joy and powerful grace inherent in Japanese Taiko and Bharatanatyam, an ancient classical dance form from southern India. |
| Collaboration |
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NY: Hebron Japan: Echigo-tsumari Art Triennial |
2006.5.1 |
2007.4.30 |
Seven Loaves, Inc. AKA GOH PRODUCTIONS |
Dance: Inspired by a Japanese silent classic, New York-based choreographer Yoshiko Chuma will collaborate with artists from Japan, the United States and Manipur to create a new work that deals with the issues of cultural isolation, employing the historical Japanese Benshi performance. |
| Collaboration |
Geisha |
SC: Charleston |
2006.4.1 |
2006.5.1 |
Spoleto Festival USA |
Theater: Spoleto Festival USA will collaborate with TheatreWorks Ltd (Singapore) on a new piece Geisha directed by Ong Keng Sen. The production includes Japanese and American artists such as Gojo Masanosuke, Toru Yamanaka, Mitsushi Yanaihara, Katumatu Kineya, Karen Kandel. |
| Collaboration |
Trisha Brown Choreographic Collaboration with Japanese visual artist Kenjiro Okazaki |
Japan: Saitama Arts Theatre |
2006.4.1 |
2007.3.31 |
Trisha Brown Dance Company, Inc. |
Dance: Trisha Brown will create a new dance work in collaboration with Japanese visual artist Kenjiro Okazaki. |