DANCE to the Future 2016 Autumn

The 71st National Arts Festival by Agency for Cultural Affairs presents

2016/2017 Season

THE PIT

Running time is To Be Announced

"DANCE to the Future" is a series of programmes featuring stylish contemporary dance works by the dancers of the National Ballet of Japan. This year's programme, held at the Pit, is the fifth in the series and will showcase a selection of the best works from the "NBJ Choreographic Group" project; a challenge for members of the National Ballet of Japan to try their hands on choreography.

Extract from Previous Productions

Adviser　NAKAMURA Megumi 1

Lighting　SUZUKI Takehito

Sound　FUKUZAWA Hiroyuki

Produced by　NEW NATIONAL THEATRE, TOKYO

Programme & Cast

"Romance"

Choreography:　KAIKAWA Tetsuo

Music:　F.CHOPIN

Performance:　ONO Ayako, TAMAI Rui, MASUDA Yuko, KIMURA Yuko, NAKAZAWA Eriko

"angel passes"

Choreography:　KAIKAWA Tetsuo

Music:　G.F.HANDEL

Performance:　IZWA Shun (11/18,20) / ONODERA Yu (11/19)

"Blinzen"
Choreography:　KINOSHITA Yoshito
Music:　M.Richter
Performance:　YONEZAWA Yui, IKEDA Takeshi, UKA Hiroyuki

"Disconnect"
Choreography:　HOMAN Naoya

Music:　M.Richter

Performance:　SOUTOME Haruka, HOMAN Naoya

"FUKUDA Hiroya"
Choreography:　FUKUDA Hiroya

Music:　Alva Noto, etc.

Performance:　FUKUDA Hiroya

"Three Little Pigs"

Choreography:　HOMAN Naoya

Music:　D.Shostakovich

Performance:　ONO Ayako, FUKUDA Keigo, IKEDA Takeshi

"Improvisation" with live music

Music Manager:

KASAMATSU Yasuhiro

Music Performance:

NAKAGAWA Toshio(pf.), KINOWAKI Dogen(fl.) (11/18)

SUGA Dairo(pf.), MUROYA Koichiro(vl.) (11/19)

HAYASHI Masaki(pf.), SATO Yoshiaki(acc.) (11/20)

Performance:

YONEZAWA Yui, KAIKAWA Tetsuo, FUKUDA Keigo, KINOSHITA Yoshito, FUKUDA Hiroya, HOMAN Naoya

Schedule

November 2016

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TUE

WED

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SAT

SUN

19:00

14:00

Booking Opens

Saturday, 10th September 2016, 10:00 am (GMT+8:00)

Tickets

A	B
¥5,400	¥3,240

Tax included

The New National Theatre,
Tokyo Box Office:

+81-(0)3-5352-9999

10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Tickets are sold via the website of PIA Corporation.

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Please Note

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