Double Bill: Hijikata Mon Amour & Melancholia

Melancholia – A Portrait of M is the UK premiere of an experimental film/dance piece by Mitsuyo Uesugi; a butoh practitioner of over 50 years and former student of one of butoh’s founders, Kazuo Ohno. The work inhabits butoh’s experimental roots by exploring the world of digital performance in the wake of COVID-19. Hijikata Mon … Continue reading Double Bill: Hijikata Mon Amour & Melancholia