Record of Past Performance

  • 2008.04.19 Death Posture “So beautiful here where my death waits for me” @ Good Shepherd Center
  • 2008.05.06 KATSURA KAN & Saltimbanques “Beckett Butoh Fragments 08” @ Capitol Hill Arts Center
  • 2008.09.13 Yuko Ota & Death Posture “I miss you” @ Good Shepherd Center http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gHFarMAHb2Q
  • 2009.02.08 Vanessa with Tatsuya Nakayani, Alex & Kaoru with Bill @ Rendezvous Jewel Box Theatre
  • 2009.03.28 Danse Perdue “HISTERIA – Attitudes Passionnelles” @ Good Shepherd Center
    http://www.flickr.com/photos/brianajones/sets/72157617451697420/
  • 2009.06.20 Moore Inside Out
  • 2009.07.02 DAIPAN @ Good Shepherd Center – “Three Chances” – Duo with Joan http://www.flickr.com/photos/danseperdue/sets/72157620910845531/
  • 2009.07.24 Danse Perdue ElkGami @Rendezvous http://www.flickr.com/photos/danseperdue/sets/72157621719101063/
  • 2009.08.22 Danse Perdue ElkGami @Hall of the Woods, Olympia http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d4EwB5N-BYU
  • 2009.09.12 ”The Assault” Danse Perdue @ Good Shepherd Center
  • 2009.09.19 Danse Perdue ElkGami @ Rendezvous
  • 2009.12.04 & 05 “Operation Theater – body under the knife” @ Richard Hugo House. Directed by Butoh artist Joan Laage
  • 2010.01.14 & 15: Performance with Soriah & Ashkelon Sain
    • Seattle: 2009.01.14 @ Rendezvous Jewel Box Theatre. 2322 2nd Ave. Seattle (Belltown)
      Soriah with Ashkelon Sain, Danse Perdue with Kaoru Okumura
    • OLYMPIA: 2009.01.15 “An Ankoku Butoh ritual performance journey” @ the Hall of the Woods, Olympia
      3712 Sapp Rd. SW Olympia, WA. Soriah with Ashkelon Sain, Danse Perdue ensemble (Alex Ruhe, Vanessa Skantze, Kaoru Okumura, Lugh, Richard Woods, Meghann Nichols, Katrina Sataray, celadon, etc.)
  • 2010.04.02: Atrocity Exhibition: Prequel” by Danse Perdue,at Teatro de la Psychomachia Edition, Good Friday original sound created by celadon, cursed chimera, sataray
  • 2010.04.11(Sat) 6:00 p.m.: “Operation Theater” for UW School of Medicine, Directed by Joan Laage.@ Orin Smith Auditorium 815 Mercer Street, Seattle, WA 98109:
  • 2010.04.17: Enslavement – ankoku butoh and noise live performance
    @Teatro de la Psychomachia 1534 1st Ave S. Seattle, WA.
  • 2010.04.28 (Wed): the return of master percussionist Tatsuya Nakatani with Vanessa Skantze also Joy Von Spain with Alex Ruhe/Kaoru Okumura
  • 2010.06.03 !!ARTSLAUNCH!! Danse Perdue Ensemble “Elk-gami” @ TK Art loft
  • 2010.06.05 Seattle International Dance Festival: “Slo-mo Geisha Parade” KOGUT Butoh @ South Lake Union area. Also on
    2010.06.07 for FOX TV – Mornings with Kaci
  • 2010.06.09 Seattle International Dance Festival, spotlight on Seattle: “Silver Lining” KOGUT Butoh (Joan: dance, with Kaoru:
    music & video) @ Raisebeck Hall, Cornish Univ.
  • 2010.06.18 Samdi: Danse Perdue “Dogs of War” @ Psychomachia http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KfIkGbPBi_I
  • 2010.06.26 ATROPIA@ Georgetown: Danse Perdue
  • 2010.07.09 “Silver Lining” KOGUT Butoh (Joan: dance, with Kaoru: music & video) @Studio Current
  • 2010.08.21 Moon Viewing @ Japanese Garden. KOGUT Butoh Part 1: Joan, Helen, Marry, Doug, Vanessa, Kaoru Part 2: Joan, Helen, Doug, Kaoru(music and dance)
  • 2010.09.18 Irruptions: Ankoku Butoh Ritual & Sound at The Chapel @ Good Shepherd Center, Chapel Performance Space. butoh: Danse
    Perdue (Alex R., Vanessa S., Kaoru O.) sound: noisepoetnobody /loopool / Joy Von Spain. solo part: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OQ2sFf9CQ5Y trio part: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lfyVv8CLgYQ
  • 2010.11.12 “HakuMei” @ Hall of the Wood, Olympia WA. Choreographed by Kaoru. Alex Ruhe, Lugh, Kaoru. Music: Empty Vessel
  • 2010.12.11 “HakuMei” @ Teatro de la Psychomachia. Choreographed by Kaoru. Alex Ruhe, Kaoru. Music: Empty Vessel
  • 2011.02.19 “Esoteric Buddhism Shomyo Chanting with Butoh Improvisation“, Kaoru Okumura (Butoh) with Buddhism chanting. at Bonsoir Samdi salon performance at teatro de la Psychomachia http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GjWLkXfU6VU
  • 2011.03.12 “The Corporate” Butoh duo with Helen Thorsen. Sound by Bones and Bells. at Bonsoir Samdi salon performance
    at teatro de la Psychomachia http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rVCAFxxhTPw
  • 2011.03.19 Rabbit Moon Rising — Taoist Studies Institute Benefit Concert: Sound by Serge Gubelman (Didgeridoo, Bells, Gongs, etc.), Movement by Kaoru Okumura (Butoh). at Taoist Studies Institute. 225 North 70th Street, Seattle, WA 98103
  • 2011.04.07 Danse Perdue Improvisation featuring Joy von Spain and Count Constantin April 7, 2011 Teatro de la Psychomachia.
    Part 1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zNUiWmPs8E4 part 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vv4XRSFL6xs part 3: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2xchK9tnMBw
  • 2011.04.09 Valence: Ankoku Butoh Dance, Noise, Dark Blues, Queer Tango, Middle Eastern, Theatre…”Climbing Down” by Danse Perdue (Vanessa, Alex, Helen, Kaoru); sound: Joy & Pete; at Velocity Dance Center, Seattle, WA.
  • 2011.04.22 Danse Perdue with sound by Joy Von Spain+Masaki Satsu: Miserere Mei – Seven stations. Danse Perdue (Vanessa Skantze, Alex Ruhe, Kaoru Okumura). @ Teatro de la psychomachia. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mEQdBpLkB3g and http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=opVSgSxZatc
  • 2011.05.14 Miko Kuro’s Midnight Tea: produced by http://www.mikokuro.com/ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SVSwE5uRYjA
  • 2011.06.3-4 Seattle Butoh Festival Performances on June 3 & 4, at Velocity Dance Center, 1612 12th Ave Seattle,
    WA. “Miserere Mei” by Danse Perdue

  • 2011.06.11 Seattle International Dance Festival – Art On the Fly June 11 Katatonic and butoh processional at Lake Union Park 860 Terry Ave N.
  • 2011.07.30 Wandering and Wondering @ Seattle Japanese Garden
  • 2011.08.13 Nihonmachi Nites @ historical Japantown, Seattle.
  • 2011.08.13 ABRANUDA at the Chapel performance space, Good Shepard Center, Seattle.
  • 2011.09.24 Bonsoir Samdi: Danse Perdue improvisation
  • 2011.10.13 Hipster Death Festival 2011, Night II – Butoh Showcase. solo improvisation http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pl8pSB0HIbA
  • 2011.10.16 Seattle Japanese Garden, Maple Viewing Day lead by Joan Laage with Seattle Butoh dancers.
  • 2011.10.29 Miko Koru’s Midnight Tea at Teatro de la Psychomachia
  • 2011.11.26 Bonsoir Samdi: Alex & Kaoru improvisation with Vanessa Skantze, Sisiutl http://youtu.be/g3R1IEW-JTE
  • 2011.12.03 12th Annual Drawing Jam at GAGE Academy
  • 2012.01.07 Taoist Studies Institute Benefit Event: “A Taste of Butoh”, solo improvisation. http://youtu.be/Xtt-m9SSZwQ
  • 2012.03.03 Taoist Studies Institute Benefit Event: “A Deam of Hina”, solo improvisation ttp://youtu.be/k6UD63JzuPc, and duo with Jyl Shinjo Brewer http://youtu.be/MvWWouYvdys
  • 2012.04.21: Bonsoir Samdi: “Hamlet” Butoh solo at Teatro de la Psychomachia. http://youtu.be/4BPSfFEYOhE
  • 2012.05.11 PhinneyWood Artwalk 2012 at Taoist Studies Institute: “Hamlet” butoh solo.
  • 2012.06.07 Seattle International Dance Festival, Spotlight on Seattle: “Divided by Zero”, by Sheri B Company.
  • 2012.06.22 30/30 Concert at Velocity Dance Center, Seattle. Danse Perdue: “Visitation” (Duet by Vanessa Skantze & Kaoru Okumura)
  • 2012.07.07 Noh/Butoh Lecture and Performance at Taoist Studies Institute, Seattle WA. “Shadow Flower” Butoh solo http://youtu.be/HsBIr5e-gyY
  • 2012.07.14 Wandering and Wondering at the Highline Botanical Gardens in SeaTac. by Kogut Butoh
  • 2012.07.20 Seattle Japanese Garden: Garden Party fund raiser at the Seattle Japanese Garden. Joan Laage and Kaoru Okumura (geisha)
  • 2012.08.04 Wandering and Wondering. Organized by KOGUT Butoh at Seattle Japanese Garden
  • 2012.08.10: PhinneyWood Summer Streets 2012 – Butoh Parade with Joan Laage
  • 2012.08.29: Psychopomp@ the Lovecraft, Portland: featuring Altai, Kaoru Okumura, Kassapu organized by Meghann. Kaoru presented “Shadow Flower” butoh solo. http://youtu.be/HsBIr5e-gyY
  • 2012.09.08: “White Autumn”, Kaoru Okumura butoh solo at benefit concert at Taoist Studies Institute, Seattle WA. http://youtu.be/ujxFO9IMNbw
  • 2012.09.15: “Paint Out” at Seike Japanese Garden, SeaTac WA. Organized by KOGUT Butoh
  • 2012.09.23: “Shadow Flower” solo Butoh at Tacoma B2 Gallery
  • 2012.10.27: Seattle Butoh Festival 2012 “SETSUNA”, a collaboration of Butoh and Shōmyō (Esoteric Buddhist chanting) directed by Kaoru Okumura, with chanting by Rev. Yuren Tai, and with Yoshiko Higashimura and Aoi Lee. http://youtu.be/I0vj5X2ARG4
  • 2012.10.28: Seattle Butoh Festival 2012 “Silver Lining”, by Joan Laage / Kaoru Okumura
  • 2013.02.07: “Black Winter“, Kaoru Okumura butoh solo improvisation, at TK Artistlofts, for First Thursday Seattle Artwalk. http://youtu.be/nIeXzPP3t48
  • 2013.03.03: TOKARA Open House event – Intimate Butohlet 2013 #2 on Doll Festival day Butoh solo improvisation by Kaoru Okumura + Chigusa Kitai (Jiuta, Shamisen). 6208 Phinney Avenue North, Seattle WA
  • 22013.04.06: at Uwajimaya Bellevue, Nikkei Horizons East opening event – Intimate Butohlet 2013 #3 Chigusa Kitai (Jiuta, Shamisen) + Kaoru Okumura (Butoh solo improvisation).
  • 2013.05.04: 8:30pm at Teatro de la Psychomachia“Petals of the Labyrinth: a pilgrimage” Sound by Vanessa Skantze, Count Constantin, Sisiutl, Butoh by Kaoru.
  • 2013.05.10: 7pm. Butoh parade in PhinneyWood Artwalk – along Phinney & Greenwood Ave. with Aoi Lee, Chika Tokara, with
    Shamisen sound by Chigusa Kitai
  • 2013.06.06: 1st Thursday Seattle Art Walk Butoh Performance by DAIPANbutoh Collective. “Michi Yuki” Butoh Solo by Kaoru Okumura. Tashiro Kaplan Artist Lofts/ 115 Prefontaine Pl S. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tl4zhv_50Bk
  • 2013.06.22: 8 pm. Minazuki – Calligraphy & Butoh Performance 水無月の宵” at Taoist Studies Institute, 225 North 70th Street Seattle, WA
    • Part I: “Prayer, playER” Live Calligraphy Performance, by Yoshiko Higashimura & Shoko Zama. http://youtu.be/_xJf5f9-lxQ
    • Part II: “Minazuki” Butoh Performance with Live Koto Sound by Chigusa Kitai, Movement by Kaoru Okumura, Chika Tokara, Shoko Zama. http://youtu.be/uRPTkQ82fBk
  • 2013.07.07: “All Those Born with Wings” in Tanabata Festival at Seattle Japanese Garden, Joan Laage, Kaoru Okumura, Aoi Lee, Yoshiko Higashimura. http://youtu.be/dPJAeC2VlMY
  • 2013.07.27: Butohlet #5, Cullom Gallery, final party. Cullom Gallery, 603 S. Main St. Seattle.
  • 2013.08.01: Butoh Gallanza: First Thursday Art Walk. at 4 Culture, 101 Prefontaine Pl S, Seattle, WA 98104
  • 2013.08.09: Hart Sutra Calligraphy + Butoh pilgrimage in PhinneyWood Summer Streets Fair.
  • 2013.08.09: “Wandering and Wondering” at Seattle Japanese Garden, organized by Joan Laage
  • 2013.08.24 & 25: “Suitcase Project” at Snoqualmie rail station, organized by Joan Laage
  • 2013.09.19: Private Salon performance, “Tsukuyomi no Emi” at Mercer Island, WA. http://youtu.be/1zm9thKWLuc
  • 2013.09.20: Harvest Moon Viewing at TOKARA, night Toryanse.
  • 2013.11.02: “YOMI” Butoh Event on All Souls Day at Taoist Studies Institute. Organized by Kaoru Okumura with with Aoi Lee, Shoko Zama, Chika Tokara. Art: Yoshiko Higashimura. Chigusa Kitai (Shamisen), Larry Lawson (Shakuhachi). Part 1: Kurokami,
    traditional jiuta + Butoh, Part 2: Yomi
  • 2013.12.11: “Transnochador – Night crosser – A celebration of the Winter Solstice”, Midare Butoh solo with Chigusa Kitai
    (Koto) at Teatro de la Psychomachia.
  • 2014.03.02: Butohlet at Tokara for Doll Festival
  • 2014.03.06: “Inter-body Archeology”, First Thursday Seattle Art Walk @ TK Artist Loft, 115 Prefontaine Pl S, Seattle. “Butohlet #9https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PPt9jPKPKmc
  • 2014.03.23: Private Saloon event celebrating cherry blossom
  • 2014.04.20 (Sun) Tahoma Zen Center, Whidbey Island. Butoh solo by Kaoru Okumura with Chigusa Kitai (Koto/Shamisen) Tahoma’s Concert Series 2014 2pm, Tahoma Zen Monastery, 6499 Wahl Road, Freeland, WA
  • 2014.04.26,27 (Sat, Sun) Seattle Cherry Blossom & Japanese Cultural Festival シアトル桜祭り 1pm – 3pm
    TOKARA Teahouse – Kaoru Okumura & Chigusa Kitai (Shamisen) Seattle Center, Armory
  • 2014.05.09 (Fri) Greenwood Big Artwalk Art Up PhinneyWood, along Pinney & Greenwood Ave. Tiny Butoh parade organized by Kaoru Okumura
  • 2014.05.31 (Sat) Seattle Spring Solo Butoh Festival ソロ舞踏祭 “Butohlet #11: Credo, quia absurdum 『不合理ゆえに吾信ず』 Taoist Studies Institute, 225 N 70th St, Seattle, WA
  • 2014.06.22 (Sun): Music and Butoh at Tilth Market, Freeland WA (Whidbey Island)
  • 2014.07.03 (Thu): Mandala Opening Event @ ArtXchange, Pioneer Square Artwalk
  • 2014.07.20 (Sun) Wandering & Wondering at Kubota Garden. 窪田ガーデン Organized by Kogut Butoh 12-3 pm
  • 2014.08.02 (Sat) TK Artist Lofts Anniversary / Summer Butoh Festival, TK 10th Anniversary Street Fair Presented by DAIPANbutoh Collective. in and around the TK Artist Lofts, 115 Prefontaine Pl S, Seattle, WA
  • 2014.08.09 (Sat) Greenwood Street Fair 2014.08.10 (Sun) Wandering & Wondering at Seattle Japanese Garden. シアトル日本庭園
    Organized by Kogut Butoh 2-5 pm
  • 2014.11.13 (Thu) 5-9pm @ Cloud Gallery – Capitol Hill Art Walk, Opening Event. 901 E Pike, Seattle, Washington 98122
  • 2014.11.22 (Sat) 7pm @ Taoist Studies Institute, 225 N 70th St, Seattle, WA Butoh & Live Sound Event: Yoimachi Gusa – a night of longing
  • 2014.12.06 (Sat) 8pm: Chimeras @ Youngstown Studio, 4408 Delridge Way SW. Dances by: Helen Thorsen and Mary Cutrera, Sheri Lynne
    Brown, Joan Laage, Kaoru Okumura, Vanessa Skantze. Produced by: Helenthorsendances
  • 2015.01.10 (Sat) @ Taoist Studies Institute, 901 E Pike, Seattle, WA Three Women Butoh Solos – Kaoru Okumura, Joan Laage,
    Shoko Zama
  • 2015.02.08 (Sun) Open Studio @ “On The Boards”, 100 West Roy St. Seattle – “Shadow Flower” by Kaoru Okumura
  • 2015.03.05 (Thu) First Thursday Artwalk @ TK Artistloft, Seattle. “World of Woe, the Pure Land #1”, Solo butoh.
  • 2015.04.04 (Sat) SAKURA-CON: “Taste of WA”, Collaborative event of IAI-Do, Butoh (Kaoru Okumura), and Kimono Art. Seattle
    Convention Center
  • 2015.04.28 (Tue): Seattle Office of Art & Culture: Culture Partner Party @ Seattle City Hall
  • 2015.05.02 (Sat): DAIPANbutoh at A/NT: Art/Not Terminal Gallery
  • 2015.05.07 (Thu): DAIPAN Spring Butoh Dance First Thursday Performance at the TK Artists Loft. “SHIRANUI = World of Woe, the Pure Land #2” Kaoru Okumura with Aoi Lee
  • 2015.05.23 (Sat): ILLUMINATA Nocturna II: Multimedia Warehouse Masquerade. “SHIRANUI = World of Woe, the Pure Land #2” Kaoru Okumura with Aoi Lee
  • 2015.07.17 & 18 (Fri, Sat): “Luminous“, Seattle Butoh Festival @ Broadway Performance Hall, 1625 Broadway, Seattle 98122. DAIPAN members group piece
  • 2015.07.19 (Sun): “Wandering and Wondering” at Kubota Garden, 9817 55th Ave S, Seattle 98118.
  • 2015.08.01 (Sat): Galaanza III, at Tashiro Kaplan Artist Lofts
  • 2015.08.06 (Thu): Procession with “Little Boy” crated by Yukiyo Kawano, in “From Hiroshima To Hope” at Green Lake, Seattle
  • 2015.08.16 (Sun): Wandering and Wondering at Seattle Japanese Garden, organized by Kogut Butoh
  • 2015.09.25 (Fri): “Art Globally” @ Seattle Asian Art Museum
  • 2015.10.17 (Sat): “Borderline: Kantor’s Dead Class Revisited”, organized by Kogut Butoh @ Taoist Studies Institute
  • 2015.10.18 (Sun): Butoh Night for Akiko Motofuji, In Memory of Akiko Motofuji – 12th Memorial.
    “Homage to Asbestos-Theater”, @Teatro de la Psychomachia.
  • 2015.12.03 (Thu): TK Holiday Show @ TK Artist Loft
  • 2016.01.14 (Thu): Leadership Tomorrow, “Corporate” @ Seattle Center, Armory.
  • 2016.01.31: Kimono Show @ Crossroad Mall, 2pm
  • 2016.02.05: Seattle Art Walk @TK Artist Lofts.
  • 2016.02.20: Earth Tomes, directed by Joan Laage @ Taoist Studies Institute
  • 2016.03.03: First Thursday Artwalk @ TK Artists Loft
  • 2016.04.17: Kantor’s Dead Class, by KOGUT @ Polish House
  • 2016.04.24: Second Growth @ Bemis Arts Biannual Open House
  • 2016.05.05: Unweaving of the Blue, @ TK Artists Loft
  • 2016.05.21: Art on the Fly, Seattle International Dance Festival – OIRAN Dochu with Kimono Art
  • 2016.06.12: Nine Evenings 2 (9e2): Test Party @ Panama Hotel
  • 2016.07.07: CORE Gallery opening show for Ruthie V.
  • 2016.07.14: “Neither Will This Stay” by Ruthie V., Artist Talk with Butoh Improvisation @ CORE Gallery
  • 2016.07.16: Seattle Butoh Festival 2016: Flora and Fauna Performed by Kaoru Okumura, Aoi Lee. DeepDream Design: Michael Tyka (Software Engineer and Artist). Collaboration with Artificial Intelligent generated video by Artists and Machine Intelligence program at Google Research. Supported by Google Artists and Machine Intelligence Program. @ Youngstown Cultural Arts Center, 4408 Delridge Way SW, Seattle
  • 2016.07.17 Noon – 3pm: Kubota Garden: Wandering & Wondering
  • 3016.07.29: Seattle Japanese Garden: Garden Party – Tiny butoh parade
  • 2016.08.21: Seattle Japanese Garden: Wandering & Wondering
  • 2016.09.03 & 04: Japan Fair 2016 @ Meydenbauer Center, Bellevue
  • 2016.10.07: Shunpike GOLDEN 2016 @ Town Hall, Seattle
  • 2016.10.23 & 25: Nine Evenings 2 SeattleBeyond the Metaphors” – Butoh x DeepDream: Butoh dancer Kaoru Okumura, with Google Deep Dream researchers Mike Tyka, Kenric McDowell, Blaise Aguera y Arcas, and Steadicam M1 operator Robin Buerki, sound by Jay Hamilton, with DAIPANbutoh members
  • 2016.11.03: Beyond the Metaphors – Butoh x DeepDream, in Arts and Machine Learning Summit at Google Cultural Institute Paris. Sponsored by Google Art and Culture
  • 2016.12.10: Typonexus: Golden Record II – Heliopause
  • 2017.01.21: 2017 Hijikata Tatsumi’s memorial in Seattle @ Theatro de la Psychomachia
  • 2017.03.05: Smile for Japan! Seattle @ Nagomi Teahouse
  • 2017.03.07: Shoreline College Gallery Butoh Photo Exhibition – Opening Night
  • 2017.03.14: Shoreline College Gallery Butoh Photo Exhibition
  • 2017.04.09: Seattle International Butoh Festival 2017. Orasho – The Prayers of Nagasaki. Created & performed by Kaoru Okumura with Yukiyo Kawano. Stage Art: “FatMan” by Yukiyo Kawano. Sound: “We mourn those buried by water and earth” by Virgines Vestales, 2011; “Orasho – prayer of hidden Christian” by Joy Von Spain & Vanessa Skantze
  • 2017.06.03: Art On The Fly, Seattle International Dance Festival.
  • 2017.06.10: Bellevue Botanical Garden 25th Anniversary Celebration, Bellevue WA
  • 2017.07.01:  TYPONEXUS Globalist Series: Lubomyr Melnyk (Ukraine) – Chapel Performance Space at Good Shepherd Center
  • 2017.07.08-09: Japan Fair 2017, @ Meydenbauer Center, Bellevue WA
  • 2017.08.26: Arts in the Garden @ Bellevue Botanical Garden, WA
  • 2017.10.06-07: Bellevue World Taiko Festival 2017, Bellevue College @ Carlson Theatre, WA
  • 2017.11.09: Shafer Baillie Mansion 2nd Annual Art Show, Seattle, WA
  • 2018.01.14: “Kugutsu“, ButohPlus #2, 18th and Union Theater, Seattle WA
  • 2018.01.20: “Kagirohi“, Tatsumi Hijikata Memorial in Seattle, 2018 Teatro de la Psychomachia, Seattle WA
  • 2018.04.07: University of Washington Butoh Workshop Series, University of Washington Bothell WA
  • 2018.04.14: Earth is Home: Water Unites Us / National Water Dance, Pritchard Island Beach, Seattle
  • 2018.06.09: Art On The Fly, Seattle International Dance Festival, Denny Park, Seattle.
  • 2018.07.06: “Kagirohi“, Seattle Butoh Festival: Main Stage Performance, Shoreline Community College Theater, Shoreline, WA
  • 2018.07.29: Wandering & Wondering: Kubota Garden, Seattle
  • 2018.08.02: Wandering & Wondering: Seattle Japanese Garden, Seattle
  • 2018.08.18: Economic Utopias and Dystopias, Tashiro Kaplan Artist Lofts, Seattle
  • 2018.08.24: Radon Daughters, Chapel Performance Space at Good Shepherd Center, Seattle
  • 2018.09.22: Vashon Japan Festival 2018, The Mukai Farm & Garden, Vashon, WA
  • 2018.09.22: Luminata: Body is Home, Greenlake Park, Seattle
  • 2018.10.04: “Corporate“, fiButoh – Chile International Butoh Festival, Teatro Camilo Henriquez, Santiago de Chile, Chile.
  • 2018.10.06: “From the ruin of the sanatorium“, Parque Quinta Nornal, Santiago de Chile, Chile.
  • 2018.11.04: Bunka no Hi, JCCCW (Japanese Cultural Community Center of Washington) Seattle
  • 2018.11.15, 16: 投げ銭ライブ Kaoru/Kaoru Unit (with Kaoru Harada), 『根津の甚八』, Nezu, Tokyo Japan
  • 2018.11.18, 19:  Dedicatory sound (Kaory Harada) & butoh at Heirinji, Hojyuin, Jofukuin, Takaraduka, Hyogo, Japan. 即興バイオリン&舞踏巡礼 平林寺、宝珠院、成福院
  • 2019.01.20: “Goldfishes Ghost“, Tatsumi Hijikata Memorial in Seattle, 2018 Teatro de la Psychomachia, Seattle WA
  • 2019.03.01: Youngstown Art Open, fundraising Gala, at Metropolist
  • 2019.03.21: Photo session with David Josha Jennings
  • 2019.04.18: Improvisational butoh and sound at Kaoru Gallery, Sugamo Tokyo
  • 2019.04.20: Panel discussion in Hokkaido Butoh Festival, Sapporo, Japan
  • 2019.04.29: Video session for Global Media Lab, University of Washington, Bothell
  • 2019.05.31: Virago Album Release @ Royal Room, Seattle.
  • 2019.06.29, 30: Japan Fair 2019, Meydenbauer Center, Bellevue WA
  • 2019.06.30: Kimono Forever organized by Kimono Art, Meydenbauer Center, Bellevue WA
  • 2019.07.05: Butoh Photo Exhibition Opening, Fresh Flours Bakery & Cafe
  • 2019.07.28: Wandering & Wondering @ Kubota Barden, Seattle
  • 2019.08.01: Wandering & Wondering @ Seattle Japanese Garden
  • 2019.08.17: “Suitcase Project”, in Hai! Japan Town, organized by Kogut Butoh
  • 2019.09.13: “Tiding“, Moon Viewing with Tomoko Hill, Asako Tateishi @ Seattle Japanese Garden
  • 2019.11.01, 02: “Corporate” by DAIPANbutoh members @ Seattle Butoh Festival 2019
  • 2019.11.02: “Goldfishes Ghost” with Aoi Lee @ Seattle Butoh Festival 2019
  • 2019.11.09: DAIPANbutoh workshop at Japanese Cultural & Community Center of WA (ワ州日本文化会館 JCCCW)
  • 2019.12.07: “Hidden Room”, Wayward Music Series – Rob Angus & Friends @ Chapel Performance Space at Good Shepherd Center
  • 2020.01.19: “Continuo – Credo, Quia Absurdum“, Hijikata Tatsumi Memorial in Seattle @ Teatro de la Psychomachia.
  • 2020.01.25: “Healing Magick” with Vanessa Skantz, hosted by Yuko Ishii & ArtXchange @ ArtXchange gallery
  • 2020.02.23: “Art & Climate Justice – Nuclear Recitals ft. Lubomyr Melnyk” @ Jack Straw Cultural Center
  • 2020.09.28: “Serene Feather” an outdoor social distance stage
  • 2020.10.25: Festival Internacional CUERPO VIBRÁTIL Festival de Danza Performance, Contemporánea y Experimental Noviembre Ibagué – Colombia 2021 featured the film “Orasho – The Prayers of Nagasaki”
  • 2021.05.09: “Keeping Afloat” in Greenlake, Seattle
  • 2021 October: New York Butoh Institute: Women Defining Butoh, A Free Virtual Butoh Festival Series featured the film “Corporate” by DAIPANbutoh Collective
  • 2021.10.09: DIGITAL//REALITY through Butoh in Koganecho, Yokohama featured the film “Corporate” by DAIPANbutoh Collective
  • 2021.11.20: “AWAHI – World of Woe, The Pure Land” with Aoi Lee, and live chanting by Kanoh Satoko, Seattle Kanze-Ryū Yōkyoku, in Seattle Butoh Festival 2021, at Yaw Theater, Seattle
  • 2022.05.14-22: “Still Now” A play by Katie Bender Directed by Pepper Binkle, at Orcas Center 917 Mt Baker Rd, Eastsound, WA
  • 2022.06.02: Wondering and Wandering, by Kogut Butoh, at Seattle Japanese Garden
  • 2022.07.07: First Thursday Art Walk in Seattle Pioneer Square.
  • 2022.07.24: Wondering and Wandering, by Kogut Butoh, at Kubota Garden
  • 2022.08.04: First Thursday Art Walk in Seattle Pioneer Square.
  • 2022.08.13: Hi Japantown Storefront, at a gallery in Japantown International District
  • 2022.08.17: Hi Japantown, at Chiyo Garden, Japantown International District
  • 2022.09.01: First Thursday Art Walk in Seattle Pioneer Square.
  • 2022.09.09: SHUNPIKE Annual Gala Golden, at 2+U, Seattle
  • 2022.09.10: Vashon Japan Festival, at at Mukai Farm & Garden, Vashon, WA
  • 2022.11.18: “Shadow Flower“, Seattle Butoh Festival 2022, at eXit SPACE/NOD Theater, Seattle
  • 2023.01.21: “UNIZON / Continuo“, Hijikata Memorial in Seattle, 2023.
  • 2023.02.24: “Shadow Flower”, Butoh and Zen: A Winter’s Tale, organized by Tsubushi Butoh, San Francisco Zen Center, CA.
  • 2023.02.25: “Credo, Quia Absurdum, Butoh and Zen: A Winter’s Tale, organized by Tsubushi Butoh, San Francisco Zen Center, CA.
  • 2023.03.17: Solo Butoh Performance & Talk, at Takaoka, Japan
  • 2023.03.24, 25, 26: “YUMORI“, with Go Arisue, Hideyuki Okaniwa, Mika Watanabe, at KAIZA Morishita Atelier, Tokyo
  • 2023.03.27: Kaoru Tokyo Jam, with Waka Fuzuki(dance) + Naoyasu Takahashi(bass) + Kuniyoshi Yamada(drum), at Cafe FLYING TEAPOT, Egota Tokyo
  • 2023.03.30: “Shadow Flower“, and lecture, at NEKOFUKU, Takatsuki, Osaka, Japan
  • 2023.06.01: Artwalk organized by DAIPANbutoh, at Pioneer Square, Seattle
  • 2023.06.30:  “UNIZON / Continuo“, Seattle Summer Butoh Festival, at YAW Theater, Seattle
  • 2023.07.08: Butoh procession at Japan Fair, @Meydenbauer Center, Bellevue, WA
  • 2023.07.30: Wondering & Wandering, at Kubota Garden, Seattle
  • 2023.08.03: Wondering & Wandering, at Seattle Japanese Garden, Seattle
  • 2023.08.12: Hai JAPANTOWN!, Japan Town, Seattle
  • 2023.11.18: “Utakata – the Lost Voice“, Seattle Butoh Festival 2023, at YAW Theater, Seattle