Series Dance 10 #52 presents Takako Segawa – Thurs. Nov 21st until Sat. Nov. 23rd
Contemporary dancer Takako Segawa, an award-winning contemporary dancer and choreographer, presents Echoes: Vibrations from Japan to Canada at the Ottawa Dance Directive. This 60-minute dance piece draws inspiration from the idea that the slightest movement, such as a butterfly’s wing flutter, can resonate globally and instigate change.
The piece takes viewers on a journey through time and space, sharing echoes of Japanese culture that vibrate throughout Canada and beyond.
Choreographer/ performer Takako Segawa
Music composition, arrangement and additional composition, lead taiko Heidi Chan
Taiko drummer, some arrangements Kyoko Ogoda
Vocalist/vocal composition, taiko drummer/percussion Noriko Hashimoto
Taiko drummer Melisa Kamibayashi-Staples
Outside eye Michael Caldwell
Stage manager Miriam Benoy