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Amici is a unique dance theatre company integrating able-bodied and disabled artists and performers. Founded in 1980, Amici have had a major impact challenging conventional attitudes about disability and the arts.
Asterisk - An integrated dance performance in four parts celebrating the beauty of individuality. NPO Miyagi Dance from Sendai, Japan, formed in 1998 under the philosophy "Live and dance, the way you are."
Asterisk is Miyagi's third major production and comes to the UK for the first time.
Water Garden - Using improvisation, bhuto techniques, humour and wit the internationally renowned Japanese choreographer, Un Yamada, created
Water Garden in Fukuoka, Japan (Jan 2005) with visiting members of Amici, Chrissie and Rosie. Tonight is the UK premier.
Amici Dance Theatre Company - Miyagi Dance and Un Yamada - A double bill of Japanese integrated dance- Asterisk/Water Garden website.
Cast/Performers
Daisuke Katayose,
Ena Hoshii,
Tatsumi Danzaki,
Nami Sato,
Daiki Sasaki,
Kanako Hatakeyama,
Norie Oyake,
Masayo Sadayuki,
Miki Yashiro,
Mariko Suzuki,
Fumiko Seino,
Natsumi Sadayuki,
Michie Suzuki,
Kyoko Kaneko,
Tomomi Aizawa,
Toru Iwashita,
Inagaki Tatsuya (piano),
Syo Asano (Shamisen)
Creatives/Company
Choreographer:
Miyagi (Asterisk)
