Do you need a “certified” intimacy director? Or a qualified one?
What is an Intimacy Director? An Intimacy Director or ID (sometimes called an Intimacy Choreographer) is one type of Intimacy …
Resonant Bodies: “Intro to Butoh” Digital Workshop (August 2023)
This 12+ hour, two week course is designed to give students a basic introduction to Butoh Dance, the avante-garde expressive dance-theatre form which originated in Japan in the 1950’s. This course is a great fit for dancers, actors, and artists of all kinds who may be new to butoh or experienced butoh practitioners who want to learn in Jordan’s signature approach.
Resonant Bodies: “Intro to Butoh” Digital Workshop (April 2023)
This 12+ hour, two-weekend course is designed to give students a basic introduction to Butoh Dance, the avante-garde expressive dance-theatre form which originated in Japan in the 1950’s. This course is a great fit for dancers, actors, and artists of all kinds who may be new to butoh or experienced butoh practitioners who want to learn in Jordan’s signature approach.
FREE / Open Access Resources on Theatrical Intimacy
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Why Should Butoh Dance Be A Part of Actor Training?
Though Butoh has often been intermingled in courses on Physical Theatre and side-lined as a somehow ‘exotic’ movement form, I believe that training in Butoh deserves its place as a primary approach to developing the movement and imagination of actors across genres.
Re-Imagining Commedia as An Antiracist Practice… | PARtake, the Journal of Performance as Research
It’s been two years in the making, but I’m excited to announce my very first peer-reviewed article in an academic journal!
Storytelling on Screen: An Online Playback Theatre Archive and Guidebook
After more than a year of event-planning, logistics, research, writing, and peer-review, I’m excited to announce that I’ve just published …
“Devising Commedia as An Antiracist Practice” (ATHE Conference)
NOTE: This event has passed, to read an online version of the presentation, click here: http://hdl.handle.net/10919/104599. ————————- I’m honored to …
Ren Gyo Soh Weekly Class
I’m tremendously excited to be a Guest Instructor / Co-Teacher for Ren Gyo Soh’s Weekly Drop-In class starting April 5. Come join Yokko and I on Mondays, 8pm – 9:30pm EDT (New York), April 5 – May 10 for some online Butoh / Physical Theatre training.
Resonant Bodies: Online Butoh Performance Intensive (2021/05/31 – 2021/06/5)
In this 22.5 hour, week-long intensive participants will engage tools from Butoh Dance and European Physical Theatre traditions to cultivate deeper awareness, imagination, & expressive capacity, while creating an original performance, which will be showcased at an online public showing on June 5.