Saburo Teshigawara / Karas








	Waltz


Waltz © Akihito Abe PHOTOS		The music in the piece are various waltzes, from many countries and many eras. But the piece is not just about dancing to the waltz. The 3 beat tempo will resonate with each dancers interior rhythm, heart beat and breathing. Premiere: 16 July 2023, Aichi Prefectural Art Theater, Nagoya (JP). Premiere Karas Apparatus version: 20 October 2023, Update Dance #99, Karas Apparatus, Tokyo (JP). Direction, choreography, lighting and costume design: Saburo Teshigawara Artistic collaboration: Rihoko Sato Musics: Dmitri Shostakovich, Franz Lehar, Richard Strauss, Jean Sibelius, Alfred Schnittke, Frederic Chopin, Losif Ivanovici and Tom Waits. Dancers: Saburo Teshigawara, Rihoko Sato Production: KARAS