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‘I wish to suspend within the moment where inner desire meets outer phenomena.’ – Moeno WakamatsuIn dance, the true-self manifests itself concretely through bodies as presence, physicality, and movement. In order to approach the expression of the true-self, we prepare our state of mind and body to perceive the world directly. This Ludus Lab will focus on: physical training for awareness, strength, flexibility, body mechanics, sensitivity and concentration. Embodying the differences of texture,…See More

LEIMAY Ludus Lab with butoh master Ko MurobushiAn experience of a loss of words, a loss of oneself in an encounter with the inscrutable, with the unknown —dance is the sensuality formed in this transient moment. All forms will collapse, and become bare in their collapsing. Furthering our dance is a risky process of disappearance and appearance. It is an incessantly throwing of the body.There is freedom and creation in dancing unfree, collapsing forms. We can gain a much, much deeper knowledge –…See More

Trace of Purple Sadness at the undergroundzero festivalPresented by LEIMAY Ximena Garnica and Shige MoriyaCo Produced by CAVE  Thu 7/5, Fri 7/6, & Sat 7/7 @ 8pm; Sun 7/8 @ 5pm at Clemente Soto Velez in the Flamboyan Theatre $20 Buy tickets here!Meditative dance and poetic video design unify in a mesmerizing experience constructed by LEIMAY, the duo behind CAVE, The NY Butoh Festival and the Soak Festival.  …See More

Call for Body-workers, Dancers, Small Dance Groups and ChoreographersNow Accepting Applications!Five individuals/groups will be selected for a twelve-month subsidized studio-share residency at CAVE which begins October 1st.CAVE Subsidized Black Studio Share ResidencyABOUT THE STUDIO SHAREThrough this studio share, CAVE aims to provide an arena for artistic exploration to the local community of dancers, choreographers, interdisciplinary…See More

The spirit of CAVE really has a chance to shine through this time in our first annual SOAK Festival. We are pleased to introduce a varied line-up of performances and workshops that reflect our diverse interests and influences.  Our Black Studio Artists In Residence have the opportunity to show their works-in-progress and finished pieces. Ko Murobushi returns to the CAVE for a performance with inkBoat’s Shinichi Iova-Koga. Mark Skwarek gives a talk about Augmented Reality... Yes, it is that kind…See More

NYBK TEACHING RESIDENCY + TRAINING INITIATIVE 13 August to 19 November, 2011 Deadline for early registration discounts: August 15 Deadline for Piercing Butoh semester registration August 6! Workshop spaces fill up fast, so register soon!HISAKO HORIKAWAResidency Period: SEPTEMBER 8 – SEPTEMBER 25INTRODUCTORY SESSION DATES: September 8th – 10thTIMES: Weekday 6pm -10pm, Saturday 10:30am – 2:30pmCOST: $198Body Weather Workshop. For two decades Hisako contributed to the development of the Body…See More

Fall Butoh Performance SeasonSolo dance performances by international butoh artists.AboutThe resident teachers of New York Butoh Kan 2010-Mari Osanai, Imre Thormann, Yukio Suzuki, and LEIMAY-will be performing as a part of CAVE's At Home Performance Series. This series showcases established butoh artists, those widely recognized figures in the contemporary dissemination of butoh styles and techniques. Click here to learn more about New…See More

NYBK TEACHING RESIDENCY + TRAINING INITIATIVE 201013 AUGUST TO 27 NOVEMBER 2010The New York Butoh Kan is open to dancers, actors and performers. Participants explore the fundamentals of butoh with master teachers Mari Osanai, Yukio Waguri, Imre Thormann, Yukio Suzuki and Ximena Garnica. Introductory and intensive sessions held, as well as interviews, lectures and performances from August through November. Please see website for full details.Mari Osanai lives in Japan. She trained in Classical…See More