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unquiet winds

photo by Gary Mulcahey

Unquiet Winds by Denise Fujiwara, photo by Joseph Michael Photography

Inspired by medieval Japanese and European love poems, Unquiet Winds creation employs principles of Japanese Butoh dance.

“I saw a girl under green laurel
Colder and whiter than the snow
Untouched by the sun for many years.”

- Francesco Petrarch

CREDITS

Choreography: Denise Fujiwara

Performers: Sylvie Bouchard and Brendan Wyatt

Artistic Advisor: Marie-Josée Chartier

Costume Design: Cheryl Lalonde

Music: Music of the Troubadours / Ensemble Unicorn

Sound Design: Thomas Ryder Payne

Lighting Design: Kimberly Purtell

Unquiet Winds can be performed in a theatre or outdoors.

PREMIERE 

May 3, 2012

DanceWorks

Harbourfront Centre Theatre

Toronto, Ontario

Part of the full-length work Histoire d'amour

PERFORMANCES

September 2020

Canadian Stage

Toronto, Ontario

 

June 2016

Flux Festival

Guelph, Ontario

Dusk Dances 2014 

Vancouver, Haliburton, Peterborough, Fort York, Hamilton

Dusk Dances 2013

Toronto, Ontario

RUNNING TIME

10 minutes

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photo by Kew Ewen

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