Retsukigou 2 (The Torn Sign 2)

Bonjin Atsugi

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Retsukigou 2 (The Torn Sign 2)
Video ID number
V00017
Recording date
December 1975

Overview

"The 'Retsukigou' [Torn Sign] series (1975-82) began in 1975, with 'Retsukigou 2' following the same year, continuing for the 8 years until 'Retsukigou 8' in 1982. The term 'Retsukigou' comes from the phrases 'signs are meant to be broken' and 'destined to be torn'.
'Retsukigou 2' was performed three times. First at the Unique Ballet Theatre, and later at the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées in France (where it won 3rd prize in the International Dance Festival in 1975), and at Seibu Theatre (at 'DANCE TODAY 75' organised by Atsugi Bonjin)."

- dance today '75
- Three Mention (Paris International Dance Festival, 1975)
- Premiered on July 3, 1975 at the Unique Ballet Theatre.

Details

Title
Retsukigou 2 (The Torn Sign 2)
Performance creator(s)
Bonjin Atsugi
Direction/Choreography
Created by: Bonjin Atsugi
Venue
Seibu Theater
Performance date(s)
13 December 1975 - 17 December 1975
Performer(s) and staff
Performers: Bonjin Atsugi, Gen Watanabe
Genre
Contemporary

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