Hot Summer in Kyoto 2023
27th Kyoto International Dance Workshop Festival
One of the largest international dance workshop festivals in Japan
Program director: Kyoko Nomura
DATE: July. 27(Thu) - Aug. 7(Mon) 2023
Venue: Kyoto Art Theater Shunjuza, Goethe Institut Villa Kamogawa, SPACE LFAN, Seikenji-temple
Organized by Dance＆Environment
Co-Organized by Kyoto Performing Arts Center
Sponsored by AIR SPENCER
Cooperated with Goethe Institut Villa Kamogawa, SPACE LFAN, Seikenji-temple, UrBANGUILD Grant by Scandinavia-Japan Sasakawa Foundation, Ministry of Culture and Science of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, International Dance Artist Service Certified by Association for Corporate Support of the Arts
This year's festival theme is "PERSPECTIVE”
The festival was started in 1996 by a group of volunteer dancers in Kyoto with the aim of creating a place for international dance learning. In recent years, more than 200 young dancers gather from all over Japan every year to attend workshops (WS) given by internationally active choreographers and dancers.
