Snake Dreams-A Butoh Performance, CC 2/1

Teachers

Practice Center

City Center

Date / Time

February 1, 2025 / 7:30pm - 9:00pm

Event Type

Special Events & Exhibits

Description

In the Conference Center at 308 Page Street.

The Chinese New Year of the Snake arrives on January 29th, 2025, and on February 1st, 5 unique artists come to Zen Center to celebrate the New Year .

Do Snakes dream?
What do they dream about for the new year?

Performers:
Carolyn Fok: Electronic musician
Delana Motter: Dance
Ember Entity: Guzheng & Dance
Tomoko Ide: Dance
Xiao Zhang: Pipa

Registration Information

General $35
Current SFZC Members $31

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Carolyn Fok

Carolyn Fok also known as CYRNAI, is an influential figure in the realm of experimental music. As an artist, she's known for her innovative approach to sound production, blending elements of industrial, electronic, ambient, and avant-garde genres.

Delana Motter

Delana Motter (She/Her) is a movement artist, professional creative, and student of the Dharma and wisdom traditions.

Her art is irreverently reverent ;) informed by Japanese Butoh, sacred theater, somatic embodiment, and ecstatic play on global underground dance floors.

Ember Luna

Ember (they/them) is a multidisciplinary artist with almost two decades of experience with the guzheng and movement arts, rooted in Chinese classical/folk dance. Ember invites you to appreciate the beauty of traditional Chinese music and dance with a modern twist.

Himiko (Tomoko Ide)

Himiko began her study of classic ballet and Japanese calligraphy at age three. Since, her dance studies have included Contemporary, Duncan, Butoh and Ballroom.

Xiao Zhang

Immerse yourself in the captivating Pipa artistry of Xiao Zhang as she shares the profound beauty of this ancient instrument. Prepare to be captivated by the unique sounds that emanate from the Pipa as Xiao's heartfelt performance blends tradition and innovation.