This winter, an intensive course for JAPANESE THEATRE AND CULTURE, presented by ITI (International Theatre Institute) / UNESCO, is to be held at the Romanian Youth Center for UNESCO in Bucharest between October 25 and December 4, 2010.
　The course has been organized based on the request of Prof. Corneliu Dumitriu (the chairholder of ITI / UNESCO), and as a member school of ITI / UNESCO, Toho Gakuen College of Drama and Music has conducted the arrangement of instructors. The course has three (3) terms (Noh performance / Kyogen (Noh farce), Kabuki (classical Japanese dance) and Body Expressions). The professor for the Noh performance / Kyogen term will be Mr. ZENCHIKU Juro, and Mr. FUJIMA Fujisaburo for the Kabuki term. KAGAYA Sanae, from TOMOE SHIZUNE & HAKUTOBO, will be the professor for the Body Expression term.
　The course, designated for students in a master class at university and actors, will include lectures and workshops for practical techniques, and on the last day of each term, students will hold a final demonstration.

　We would kindly like to invite you for the final demonstration. We are looking forward to seeing you at the venue.

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Outline of the term of BODY EXPRESSIONS of JAPANESE THEATRE AND CULTURE
■Held by :	ITI / UNESCO	■Coordinator :	Toho Gakuen College of Drama and Music
■Venue :	The Romanian Youth Center for UNESCO / UNESCO Theatre Studio in Bucharest, Romania
■Body Expression term - Professor : KAGAYA Sanae, Assistant: ASHIKAWA Yoko 　 Period : November 5 (Fri) - 22 (Mon), 2010 　 Final demonstration for Body Expressions : November 22 (Mon) at 19:00
Please contact us for attendance to the demonstration and any media inquiries.
Outline of the lecture
BUTOH - Japan’s original modern stage art. We will provide an opportunity of experiencing TOMOE BUTOH method to learn a comprehensive creative method of Butoh. 　We believe that this opportunity will contribute to the development of the techniques for creative physical expressions including Japanese dance and stage drama. In addition, you will have a chance to learn about a creative method of art including stage lighting, sound, art, costume, and makeup.
Goal of the lecture
Not only learning about the concept of the Butoh art, you will experience the actual choreography and create the art.
Details of the lecture
■ History of Butoh and the precise information about the techniques of physical expressions: 2 lectures   ■ Introduction and explanation using DVD movies about Butoh performance and its production: 14 lectures   ■ 28 workshops (3 hours per workshop)
CO-ORGANIZERS
UNESCO CHAIR of the International Theatre Institute TOHO GAKUEN College of Drama and Music, Tokyo JAPAN FOUNDATION INSTITUTUL CULTURAL ROMAN
Under the Patronage of the
ROMANIAN PRESIDENT
WITH THE SUPPORT OF
JAPANESE EMBASSY IN BUCHAREST POLISH MINISTRY OF CULTURE Coca-Cola POLAND ROMANIAN EMBASSY TO WARSAW ROMANIAN YOUTH CENTER FOR UNESCO HOTEL DALIN BUCHAREST UNESCO STUDIO
Contact to: OFFICE TOMOE Co., Ltd. / TOMOE SHIZUNE & HAKUTOBO 4-12-4, Nishiogiminami, Suginami-ku, Tokyo, 167-0053, Japan Tel：+81-3-3334-7918 Fax：+81-3-3334-7919　E-mail：info@officetomoe.co.jp