2012 9th November – 9th December
Artistic director : Lee Swee Keong
Art aficionados, take heart! Here’s something that will entice your senses. Nyoba Kan International Butoh Festival is probably one of the most prominent art festivals in the country by the only Butoh dance company in Malaysia, Nyoba Kan. Offering a unique performing arts form that originated from Japan after World War II, and subsequently adopted around the world.
The 5th Nyoba Kan International Butoh Festival 2012 is taking place from 9th November to 9th December. Bringing to you a diverse range of activities from performances, lectures, workshops to exhibitions.
Participating in this celebration are artists from Japan, Nigeria, Indonesia and Malaysia.
The event details are as below:
Catan Kulit — Photography Exhibition
By No. 2 (Nigo Chong, Felix Wong & Dolce Kim)
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KL |
9. 11月 (fri) – 18. 11月(sun) |
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Level UG, Publika Boulevard @ Publika, Solaris Dutamas (entrance of Ben’s supermarket) |
11:00am-9:00pm |
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Penang |
22. 11月 (thu) – 9. 12月(sun) |
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a2 gallery, 27 Bangkok Lane, Penang tel: 04-227 4985 |
11:00am-6:00pm |
Dance Drama – Catan Kulit
Nyoba Kan collaboration with Agung Gunawan (Indonesia)
Choreographers. Lee Swee Keong & Agung Gunawan (Indonesia)
Performers. Kiea Kuan Nam , Jess Liew & Agung Gunawan
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KL – Outdoor Performance |
10. 11月(sat) |
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Outdoor stage @ Publika Square , Solaris Dutamas |
8:00pm Free admission |
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Penang – Full Length Performance |
23 & 24. 11月(fri & sat) |
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Stage 2, penangpac, Straits Quay, Tanjung Tokong, Penang |
8:30pm RM38 (adult) RM28 (student) |
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Penang Pre-Show Photo Session |
22. 11月(thu) |
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Stage 2, penangpac, Straits Quay, Tanjung Tokong, Penang |
8:30pm only for show ticket holders-registration with penangpac |
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Johor Life Sculpture & Parade @ Karniaval Seni Kreatif Kita |
1 & 2. 12月 (sat & sun) |
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Bukit Layang-layang, Pasir Gudang, Johor |
afternoon Free admission |
International Gala Butoh & Dance Dance Artists from Japan, Nigeria & Malaysia, they are: |
7 & 8. 12月 (fri & sat) |
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The Actors Studio (TAS) @ Lot 10, KL |
8:30pm RM48 (adult)/ RM28 (student) |
Ima Tenko (Japan)
Qudus Onikeku (Nigeria, France)
Special appearance, Ming Low (Malaysia
Fringe
A Talk by Ima Tenko (Japan) – |
9. 12月(sun) |
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The Actors Studio (TAS) @ Lot 10, KL |
3:00pm Free admission |
Workshops
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KL By Nyoba Kan (Malaysia)
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17. 11 月(sat) |
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Citta Yoga@ 1-1, Bandar Mahkota Cheras, Jln Temenggung 5/9, Selangor |
10:00am-1:00pm RM60 |
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Penang By Nyoba Kan (Malaysia)
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24. 11 月(sat) |
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studio penangpac, Straits Quay, Tanjung Tokong, Penang |
3:00pm-5:00pm RM50 |
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Penang By Agung Gunawan (Indonesia)
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25. 11 月(sun) |
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studio penangpac, Straits Quay, Tanjung Tokong, Penang |
10.00am-12:00pm RM50 |
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KL By Ima Tenko (Japan)
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9. 12月(sun) |
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The Actors Studio (TAS) @ Lot 10, KL |
10.00am-1:00pm RM60 |
Enquiries:
Contact: 010 3061 100 (Jess) / 012 6560 812 (Kuan Nam)
email: info@nyobakan.com.my
FB: http://www.facebook.com/#!/2012nyobakan.butohfest
Artistic Director: Lee Swee Keong www.nyobakan.com.my |