Friday, March 2nd
Live Music & Installation starts 6:30PM
Performance starts 8PM
 
Saturday, March 3rd
Live Music & Installation starts 4PM
Performance starts 8PM
 

at Chashama

www.chashama.org

217 East 42nd street

Bet 2nd & 3rd Avenue

Ticket:
1day $15 (Student $10)
2days $20 (student $15)

Free Drink & Snack

 

Collaborating Showcase with precious collaborators:

Soichiro Migita/Sound Designer

&  

Joyful Sonic Wash

Junichi Matsuzaiki/ junk improviser

Megumi Matsuzaki/sitar player

Don Amit Ram  Claudius/ tabla player

&

Hyunsuk Kim/Video Performance

 

  Photo Gallery

 

Supported by "Ippie Design"

www.ippie.com

" Fun-Loving. Classy. Independent. Today's woman possesses all of these qualities, and since its launch in 2005, ippie jewelry has allowed her to express her sophistication and spirit. Founded by Sandy Ip - a former financial analyst whose irrepressible creative energy inspired her to follow her true passion.  Ippie represents women who aren't afraid to take risks, go after what they love and be who they are."

Also supported by Ringo Soap


---Chashama provided residency support for the creation of Tremotion.

chashama is a NYC arts organization whose mission is to support artists of all genres. chashama "adopts" vacant properties that are donated by their owners and converts them into theaters, galleries, studios, and window performance sites; chashama then regrants this space for free or at heavily subsidized rates. Since 1995, chashama has transformed more than 20 vacant properties and has given more than 5,000 artists access to space.

 

 

 

Saturday, March 10th

at Dance Forum

Door Open @ 7PM

Tickets: $10 in advance / $12 at the door

Fashion Show, Live Dance & Music performance

 

 

 

May 19th & 20th

Saturday & Sunday

at Producers Club Theater

"REACH!!"

Spring Showcase

Shared evening with: VISIONS Contemporary Ballet Company

Blue Muse Dance will present:

“ Silkworm”

Premiered at the Queens Museum of Art (2003)

as part of the Queens International world music, dance, and film Festival, presented by

TOPAZ ARTS and Queens Museum of Art.

"Unforgettable Darkness"

Premiered at the  International House of Japan, TOKYO (2006)

as part of the International Exchange Conference, Dance Dialogue & Performance with Battery Dance Company:

sponsored by NPO Peace Forest of Japan, U.S. Embassy, Tokyo Metropolitan Government, International House of Japan, Chacott,Co.,Ltd.,

Contemporary Dance Association of Japan,Fleishman-Hillard Japan Inc, CROSSCO Co., Ltd.,SENJU Pharmaceutical Co.,Ltd, Kano Co., Ltd., punto Kids, Interco

 Artists:

Mayo Kurokawa

 

 

 

June 7th-10th

in Singapore

ASIA PACIFIC DANCE BRIDGE 2007: EXPLORING PARTNERSHIPS

International Dance Conference

organized by World Dance Alliance

 

September 10, 11, and 12th.

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday:

45 West 57th St., b/w 5&6 Ave  

site-specific works on the demolished site of the former McDonald's at West 57th St in Manhattan

 

OUR TIME __

the installations are ongoing throughout the day

the performances start at 6 pm - until 10pm

 

our time never ends or begins..

 

3 days of site specific performance art, sculptural installations,

video and sound works along with live musical performances and acts..

all this to put into question surrounding us reality at the specific site of New York's West 57th Street.

 

The works will be presented on 7000 sq feet ground floor and in the front vast windows of the upper level.

All are cordially invited to attend.

no money involved.

 

ground control production in collaboration with multiple bodies..

supported by Worth & Worth Hats

 

"intellectually raw..

 

"transfiguring the actual place and reality thru your action..

 

"time release..

  Photo Gallery

Sunday, October 28th

at 3PM

World Culture Open Center "EXPO" (Oct 26-28)

Free

 

 writers, filmmakers, painters, photographers, visual artists & more...from all over the world..

 

At World Culture Open Center in Manhattan
19 W 26th street, 5th Floor

 

Sunday, November 11th

at 6:30 PM

Unitarian Church of All Souls

1157 Lexington Avenue

New York, NY

(southeast corner of 80th Street and Lexington Avenue)

Subway stop: 4/5/6 to 86th Street

Details coming soon..

 

 

BMD is now working on several projects towards 2008 in NY and abroad.

(Mayuna Shimizu is also active as a member of Third Rail Dance, Battery Dance Company and other individual choreographers.)

 

"........devised eye-catching effects"-The New York Times

"Ms. Shimizu drifted gently through...a solo...."-The New York Times

"passionate... fiery movements” -The Arts Magazine in Singapore

"... excellent choreography” -The Arts Magazine in Singapore

 

BLUE MUSE DANCE EXTEND DEEPEST GRATITUDE TO THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS FOR THEIR TIME, SUPPORT AND CREATIVITY: Jonathan Hollander, Peace Forest: Ms. Michiko Abe, Ms. Sakie Nagamine and wonderful staff, U.S. embassy,Tokyo Metropolitan Government,International House of Japan, Chacott,Co.,Ltd., Contemporary Dance Association of Japan, Fleishman-Hillard Japan Inc, other sponsors in Japan, Jun Matsuzaki, Megumi Matsuzaki, Don Amit Ram, Shinya Nakamura, Soichiro Migita,  Hyunsuk Kim, Sandy&Jyunto, Ippie Design, Ringo soap,  Naoko Umitani and friends who always support her.

 

 

 

Photo by Ayumi Sakamoto

at Open road park, East Village

"Breath on Grass 2006"