Misconceptions about geisha that stem from highly sensationalized stories from Western perspectives flatten the complex cultural artistry of the profession.
The historic port city of Niigata in northwest Japan is one of the few remaining geisha strongholds outside of Kyoto. Known ...
KYOTO--A geisha community here will put on its annual “Gion Odori” dance performance in November for the first time in three years. The Gion Higashi Kabukai association, based in one of Kyoto ...
Geisha Modern, which captures performances from a handful of contemporary geisha that attest to the skills as a dancer and vocalist that are demanded by their repertoire. While focusing on several ...
Thanks to government support — and a collaborative spirit among dance companies — the medium is thriving across the country.
The imagery – bonsai trees, dancers in geisha-style make-up, Steele as an emperor – strongly evokes old-timey visions of Asia ...
As part of the Department of Theatre & Performance, the Orchesis Modern Dance Company has presented high-quality performances since 1941 at William & Mary and seeks to bring innovative and exciting ...
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‘Break up with your girlfriend, i’m bored’ is the first song with a dark purple map and a modern, fast dance to learn. Next up is ‘Calabria 2007’ which fills the 2000s dance pop slot on ...
dance/mix show airplay the week’s most popular songs ranked by radio airplay detections on dance-formatted stations and mix show plays on mainstream top 40 and select rhythmic stations that have ...
Members of the GPS community were invited to campus for an afternoon dance performance honoring the 70th anniversary of the GPS modern dance company, Terpsichord. One of the longest running high ...