May 30 2019

The Japan Foundation and PARCO Co., Ltd. are proud to present DANCE DANCE ASIA?Crossing the Movements in Tokyo 2019, an international co-production by leading Japanese and Southeast Asian street dancers at Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre’s Theatre West from Friday, July 12 to Sunday, July 14, 2019. The event is organized as part of the Asia in Resonance 2019 program that showcases a wide range of cultural exchange projects between Japan and Southeast Asia.

DANCE DANCE ASIA launched in 2014 as a project aspiring to encourage exchange and create new culture through staging international co-productions of performing arts in Asia, with a focus on street dance. The 2019 show in Tokyo will feature performances directed and choreographed by 3T from Vietnam, Nikii from Thailand, and, from Japan, KITE and FISHBOY’s Crazy Rollers as well as GANMI and kEnkEn. Together with a range of international up-and-coming dancers, these artists will present a dazzling fusion of skill, artistic expression, and music. For details about the artist lineup, please refer to the information attached to this press release. Information about coverage of technical rehearsals and individual press interview availability will be announced at a later date.

Related Materials

• [Announcement]Asia in Resonance 2019
  DANCE DANCE ASIA?Crossing the Movements in Tokyo 2019
  Pioneering New Styles of Dance from the Streets of Asia(PDF:3.3MB)

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