{"id":3291,"date":"2017-04-18T13:30:00","date_gmt":"2017-04-18T13:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/?p=3291"},"modified":"2023-06-08T21:46:41","modified_gmt":"2023-06-08T21:46:41","slug":"seattle-international-butoh-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/ias\/news\/2017\/04\/18\/seattle-international-butoh-festival","title":{"rendered":"Diana Garcia-Snyder performs, promotes, and teaches about Butoh"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/seattle-international-butoh-festival.jpg\" alt=\"seattle international butoh festival\" class=\"wp-image-25273\"><\/figure>\n\n<p>\n\t<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/airbanner.jpg\" alt=\"Banner image for Air 1.0 featuring Diana Garcia Snyder\" class=\"wp-image-25274\"><\/figure>\n<p>\n\tIAS faculty member <a href=\"\/ias\/faculty-and-staff\/diana-garcia-snyder\">Diana Garcia-Snyder<\/a> was recently interviewed by KCTS9 Arts &amp; Culture series  &quot;<a href=\"https:\/\/kcts9.org\/programs\/arts\/dare-be-ugly-dance-goes-beyond-beautiful-butoh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dare to be Ugly: Dance That Goes Beyond the Beautiful<\/a>&quot; highlighting the 8<sup>th<\/sup> Annual Seattle International Butoh Festival (SIBF), a two week celebration of butoh dance which ran March 31<sup>st<\/sup>&#8211; April 9th. Since 2009 Diana has served as Co-Director and performer with DAIPANbutoh, Seattle&rsquo;s premier Butoh company which produces SIBF.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/diana-garcia-2016-403-lowres.jpg\" alt=\"photo of Diana Garcia-Snyder\" class=\"wp-image-25275\"><\/figure>\n<p>\n\tWhat is Butoh?<br \/>\n\tIt is an underground performance and mindful movement practice born in Japan after WW2 in the 1950&rsquo;s.  Butoh keeps transforming, evolving and gaining recognition and visibility not just in Seattle but around the world because of its unique thought provoking aesthetics. During a <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.seattlepi.com\/seattlearts\/2017\/04\/07\/butoh-is-here-2017-seattle-international-interview-butoh-festival-seattle-butoh-festival-2017-in-main-campus-theater-april-7-9\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">round table discussion\/interview with DAIPAN and  Ruta de la Memoria<\/a>, Seattle Post Intelligencer&rsquo;s Xavier Lopez Jr. reflected,  &ldquo;Butoh has proven itself a vital and innovative global genre&rdquo;.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThis year&rsquo;s festival was the most ambitious yet with DAIPANbutoh producing a cross cultural exchange hosting 2 international Butoh companies each making their United States debut: Compania Ruta De La Memoria (Chile) took Seattle by storm with &ldquo;Cuerpo Quebrado&rdquo; (Broken Body), a piece that masterfully expresses the violence perpetrated on woman during Augusto Pinochet&rsquo;s regime in the 1970&rsquo;s and Ken Mai (Japan\/Finland) dancing &ldquo;Requiem For A Flower&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>\n\tDAIPAN Collective produced the festival in collaboration with Shoreline Community College 足彩app哪个是正规的ater, the Taoist Studies Institute in Seattle and the UW Dance Department. Festival events included photo and painting exhibit of DAIPANCollective artists from Seattle&rsquo;s photographer Bruce Tom at the Shoreline Community College Gallery, community based workshops and master classes by all the artists at the Taoist Studies Institute in Seattle and at the UW Dance Department.  足彩app哪个是正规的 festival culminated in main stage performances by Compania Ruta De La Memoria (Chile) and Ken Mai (Japan\/Finland) and the  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.daipanbutoh.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DAIPANbutoh<\/a> Collective including Garcia-Snyder&rsquo;s newest solo work: Air 1.0 Primal Nature, which was featured on KCTS9.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t足彩app哪个是正规的 2017 SIBF enjoyed great success due in part to the local and global connections made, the overwhelming response of the audience, and support by local media including: the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iexaminer.org\/2017\/04\/seattle-butoh-festival-is-bringing-the-art-of-japanese-dance-to-seattle\/\">International Examiner<\/a>; 足彩app哪个是正规的 Stranger&rsquo;s &quot;足彩app哪个是正规的 44 Best Things To Do In Seattle in April;&quot; and SoySource, a free Japanese newspaper, which published &quot;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.soysource.net\/column\/2017\/03\/event-closeup-seattle-butoh-festival-2017\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Close-Up Event: Seattle Butoh Festival<\/a>.&quot; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cityartsonline.com\/genre\/dance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">City Arts Magazine<\/a> will publish a review of the festival in May.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tTrue to the spirit of IAS collaboration, the festival was supported by IAS faculty, staff, and students.  IAS Academic Advisor Emily Batlan, a season performer and budding Butoh dancer, served as House Manager for the main stage performances. IAS faculty member Carrie Lanza attended for the second year to witness and lend her support. 50 UW Bothell students had the chance to experience this unique movement practice.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThis spring quarter Diana decided to expose UW Bothell students to Butoh and they love it! Look for Diana&rsquo;s students around the campus as they make their performance offerings to the UW Bothell community on June 1<sup>st<\/sup>. Diana Garcia-Snyder can be contacted at <a href=\"mailto:dgs3@uw.edu\">dgs3@uw.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\t<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/hiddenimageforfacebook-2.jpg\" alt=\"Poster image for Seattle International Butoh Festival 2017\" class=\"wp-image-25276\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\n\tIAS faculty member <a href=\"\/ias\/faculty-and-staff\/diana-garcia-snyder\">Diana Garcia-Snyder<\/a> was recently interviewed by KCTS9 Arts &amp; Culture series  &quot;<a href=\"https:\/\/kcts9.org\/programs\/arts\/dare-be-ugly-dance-goes-beyond-beautiful-butoh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dare to be Ugly: Dance That Goes Beyond the Beautiful<\/a>&quot; highlighting the 8<sup>th<\/sup> Annual Seattle International Butoh Festival (SIBF), a two week celebration of butoh dance which ran March 31<sup>st<\/sup>&#8211; April 9th. Since 2009 Diana has served as Co-Director and performer with DAIPANbutoh, Seattle&rsquo;s premier Butoh company which produces SIBF.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<strong>What is Butoh?<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_is_archived":false,"_archived_contact_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[90],"school":[],"class_list":["post-3291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-research-and-creative-practice","tag-garcia-snyder"],"acf":{"related_links":{"toggle_visibility":false,"link_1":null,"link_2":null,"link_3":null,"link_4":null,"link_5":null},"highlight_box":{"toggle_visibility":false,"title":"","content":"","button":null,"button_style":"angled-purple-button","button_screen_reader_text":""},"contact_type_1":{"toggle_visibility":true,"contact_title":"Contact Type","email":"sample@uwb.edu","phone":"(206) 999-9999","box":"Box 358500","address_line_1":"18115 Campus Way NE","address_line_2":"Bothell, WA 98011-8246","location":""},"contact_type_2":{"toggle_visibility":false,"contact_title":"","email":"","phone":"","box":"","address_line_1":"","address_line_2":"","location":""},"social_media":{"toggle_visibility":false,"facebook_url":"","instagram_url":"","linkedin_url":"","twitter_url":"","youtube_url":""},"blog_archive_sidebar_visibility":false},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Diana Garcia-Snyder performs, promotes, and teaches about Butoh - School of Interdisciplinary Arts &amp; Sciences<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/ias\/news\/2017\/04\/18\/seattle-international-butoh-festival\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Diana Garcia-Snyder performs, promotes, and teaches about Butoh - School of Interdisciplinary Arts &amp; Sciences\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"IAS faculty member Diana Garcia-Snyder was recently interviewed by KCTS9 Arts &amp; Culture series &quot;Dare to be Ugly: Dance That Goes Beyond the Beautiful&quot; highlighting the 8th Annual Seattle International Butoh Festival (SIBF), a two week celebration of butoh dance which ran March 31st- April 9th. 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