Open Intense Butoh Workshop in Göttingen, Germany - with Tadashi Endo and co-Trainer Jesser de Souza (Brazil)

Open Intense Butoh Workshop with Tadashi Endo and co-Trainer Jesser de Souza, Brazil
Technical Training for Performers, led by Jesser de Souza
Directed towards dancers, actors and those interested in the practical study of the body and the creation of the phenomenon of presence on stage.
The workshop offers a general panorama of the daily training developed by LUME’s performers for almost forty years:
Recognizing and dilating the expressive capacities of the body. Using concrete methodologies, the workshop covers basic principles of the performer’s craft such as: ethics (self-discipline and autonomy); preparation and readiness (warm-up of body-mind and presence); energetic aspects and techniques of the craft (the transformation of weight into energy, the dynamics of physical actions in time and space, the relationship with the ground, the relationship with the air, the use of the articulations and segmentation of the body, modulation of energy and the play between performers).

HAUTNAH with Tadashi Endo and Günter Baby Sommer

Venue

Butoh Centrum MAMU, Göttingen, Germany

Gefördert vom Landschaftsverband Südniedersachsen e.V.


Weekend workshop with Tadashi Endo and Günter „Baby“ Sommer (perc) in Göttingen, Germany

Günter Baby Sommer is one of the master musicians of contemporary European jazz. He belongs to the circle of extraordinary drummers that developed throughout the improvised music scene a highly individual playing and built up an unmistakable?
Born in Dresden in 1943, Sommer studied at the Hochschule für Musik „Carl Maria von Weber“. Then his musical contributions the most important jazz groups of the GDR like the Ernst-Ludwig-Petrowksy-Trio, Zentralquartett and the Ulrich Gumpert Workshopband made it possible for him to get involved in the international scene. Thus, Sommer not only worked in a trio with Wadada Leo Smith and Peter Kowald but took part in fascinating meetings with Peter Brötzmann, Fred van Hove, Alexander von Schlippenbach, Evan Parker and Cecil Taylor. His solowork enabled him for intense collaborations with writers as Günter Grass.
Sommer’s discography comprises around 100 records. As a professor at the Hochschule für Musik Dresden he has an influence on the professional imparting of the contemporary jazz to the next generations.

Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021 at 08:00p.m. performance HAUTNAH with Tadashi Endo and Günter Baby Sommer
Butoh Centrum MAMU , Geismar Landser. 95, 37083 Göttingen

HAUTNAH with Tadashi Endo, Marigia Maggipinto and participants of the workshop.

Venue

Butoh Centrum MAMU, Göttingen, Germany

Organizer

(please book tickets via phone: 0551-7906245 because the number of audience is limited.)

Gefördert vom Landschaftsverband Südniedersachsen e.V.