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Eiko Otake: “A Body in Places”

eiko otake observatoryFrom the CFA:

Dancer/choreographer Eiko Otake, Visiting Artist in Dance and East Asian Studies, presents a series of intimate performances as part of her solo project “A Body in Places,” commissioned in honor of the Van Vleck Observatory’s 100th-anniversary celebration. In this dance of solitude and fragility, Eiko will explore the characteristics of each specific place and exchange an intimate gaze with each viewer. Audience members are welcome to stay and speak with the artist.

Dates/Times:

  • Friday, November 6 at 6:30pm
  • Friday, November 6 at 8:00pm
  • Saturday, November 7 at 4:00pm
  • Saturday, November 7 at 6:30pm

Place: Van Vleck Observatory
CFA link

Six Performances by Eiko Otake

ek_4106_imageFrom the DAC:

Visiting Artist Eiko Otake will bring her project “A Body in Places”to the DAC’s Alsop House, Sunday, Oct. 4 and Monday, Oct. 5. She will give three intimate performances on each day, for a limited audience. Some may remember her performance of the same series in Olin last winter (link: http://eikoandkoma.org/abodyinalibraryOLIN) Admission is free, call the CFA Box Office at 860-685-3355 to reserve a seat.

When: Sunday, October 4 at 3 PM, 4 PM, 5 PM
Monday, October 5 at 7 PM, 8 PM, 9 PM
Place: Davison Art Center, Alsop House
Cost: FREE

Eiko Otake—“A Body in Places”

eiko otakeFrom the CFA:

Dancer/choreographer Eiko Otake, Visiting Artist in Dance and East Asian Studies, presents a series of intimate performances as part of her solo project A Body in Places.

Date: Thursday, September 17
Time: 7-8:30 PM
Place: Russell Library (123 Broad Street)
Cost: FREE! General admission; first-come, first-served.