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Asian Cultural Council 2025 Grant Award
Anna has received an Asian Cultural Council 2025 Individual Fellowship Grant! Many thanks to the people who supported us to make this happen. Anna will travel to New York and other states in the US to research sustainable choreography, technique preservation, community inheritance, and the influence of 1970s–80s interdisciplinary collaborations on the field of contemporary…
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Listening at WWFes 2025
Anna performed her solo ‘Listening’ at Whenever Wherever Festival 2025.ウェンウェアフェス2025にてソロ作品「Listening」を上演しました。 Listening A solo performance reflecting on internal democracy. What if each of my body parts has a vote? In a shared space, the audience and I listen to internal voices from the body. 9 February 2025Whenever Wherever Festival 2025 ‘Not about Judson in Tokyo‘ Artists:…
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Dove Lake + Aqua Line @ YPAM Fringe 2024 Complete!
Thank you very much for coming to ‘Dove Lake + Aqua Line’ @ YPAM Fringe. Please check our works page for details. 「Dove Lake + Aqua Line」@YPAM Fringeにご来場いただきました皆様、誠にありがとうございました。作品ページをご覧ください。 Dove Lake https://www.murasakipenguin.com/works/dove-lake/Aqua Line https://www.murasakipenguin.com/works/aqua-line/
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Dove Lake + Aqua Line is coming
From 30th November – 2nd December 2024, we will be presenting our second collaboration with Taiwanese dancer Yu-Feng Lai at the upcoming YPAM Fringe. ‘Dove Lake’ and new work ‘Aqua Line’ will be performed at MPP Totsuka as a double bill. Both works will be exploring movement of colours created by light and waves through…
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Nibroll ‘wind, water or empty sky’ Complete
We finished performing in Nibroll’s ‘wind, water or empty sky’ at Hyakunenngo Art Fesival – Uchiboso Art Festival Exhibition. Thank you very much to everyone who came to the beautiful location of Tabuchi and traveled with us to the “Chibanian” era rock strata in Yoro River Basin. Thank you to Oishi san and all the…
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Collaborating on Nibroll’s New Work ‘wind, water or empty sky’ at 100nengo Art Festival
We are going to collaborate with Nibroll to create new work ‘wind, water or empty sky’ at 100nengo Art Festival. 百年後芸術祭にて上演される、ニブロール新作「風か水やがらんとした空か」にMurasaki Penguinが参加致します。 Anna will work with Mikuni Yanaihara and Jo Lloyd. She will choreograph a section based on ‘light’. David will work on sound with SKANK and Keisuke Takahashi, creating ‘wind’. The work will be…
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Trisha Brown Workshop in Yokohama 2024 Complete
Murasaki Penguin hosted ‘Dancing Decoy and Lining Up — A Trisha Brown Repertory Workshop with Lisa Kraus‘ from the 13th to 14th of April 2024 at Murasaki Penguin Project Totsuka. It was a very special time with the participants and Lisa Kraus from Trisha Brown Dance Company.Thank you to everyone who travelled to MPP Totsuka…
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Trisha Brown Workshop in Yokohama
A special workshop with Trisha Brown Dance Company will be held in Yokohama from Saturday, April 13th to Sunday, April 14th, 2024.Click here for details 2024年4月13日（土）～14日（日）トリシャブラウンダンスカンパニーと特別ワークショップを横浜で開催いたします。詳細はこちら
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2024 is here!
Happy New Year! Thank you to everyone who experienced Murasaki Penguin works Stutter, Night Walk and Dove Lake this year, and to everyone who participated in events at MPP Totsuka. We have a lot of interesting projects planned for 2024 so please sign up to our mailing list and keep an eye on our social…
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Translating Colour and Sound Lab
On the 23rd November 2023 we are running a ‘Translating Colour and Sound Lab’ for young people in collaboration with LITTLE ARTISTS LEAGUE. It is inspired by our recent work ‘Stutter‘ which will be part of YPAM this year. Participants will be able to paint with light and sound, with the results being shown at…
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Stutter is coming to YPAM Fringe 2023
‘Stutter’ will be a part of YPAM Fringe this year. The season will consist of 5 shows from the 15th – 17th December 2023 at MPP Totsuka in Yokohama, Japan. RAW Moves will be flying over from Singapore to join us. Tickets are available now! For more information please visit the Stutter event page. YPAMフリンジにて…
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Night Walk Flashback
Thank you for coming to Night Walk. We are very excited about how it was received. You can see the details on our works page. Night Walkへご来場頂いた皆様ありがとうございました。嬉しい反響でいっぱいでした。作品ページを更新しましたので是非ご覧ください。