{"id":168737,"date":"2022-11-07T13:36:13","date_gmt":"2022-11-07T23:36:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=168737"},"modified":"2022-11-07T15:37:44","modified_gmt":"2022-11-08T01:37:44","slug":"manoa-dance-indigenous-korean-contemporary-works","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2022\/11\/07\/manoa-dance-indigenous-korean-contemporary-works\/","title":{"rendered":"<abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> M\u0101noa dance concert to feature Indigenous Korean contemporary works"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><div class=\"responsive-video-wrap-post\"><figure class=\"wp-block-embed wp-block-embed-youtube is-type-video is-provider-youtube epyt-figure\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"><div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\"><iframe  id=\"_ytid_38152\"  width=\"676\" height=\"676\"  data-origwidth=\"676\" data-origheight=\"676\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9qo0Hss7rL8?enablejsapi=1&origin=https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu&rel=0&autoplay=0&cc_load_policy=0&cc_lang_pref=&iv_load_policy=1&loop=0&fs=1&playsinline=0&autohide=2&theme=dark&color=red&controls=1&disablekb=0&\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  no-lazyload\" title=\"糖心Vlog官方 M\u0101noa dance concert to feature Indigenous Korean contemporary works\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/figure><\/div>\n<p>The University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> at M\u0101noa <a href=\"https:\/\/manoa.hawaii.edu\/liveonstage\/\">Department of Theatre and Dance<\/a> and Kennedy Theatre are preparing to premiere <a href=\"https:\/\/manoa.hawaii.edu\/liveonstage\/form\/\"><em>Form Within a Form: Echoes and Reverberations<\/em><\/a>, a transformative dance concert with a cast of 60 performers, featuring dynamic, interactive and powerfully innovative collaborations between original dance, music, mixed media, scenic art and costume design. Directed by <strong>Kara Jhalak Miller<\/strong>, the season\u2019s largest dance production will highlight internationally renowned choreographers from the Korea National University of the Arts in addition to original contributions by local <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> artists, <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> M\u0101noa dance and music faculty.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_168756\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-168756\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/manoa-dance-form-within-a-form-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Dancers on stage\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-168756\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/manoa-dance-form-within-a-form-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/manoa-dance-form-within-a-form-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/manoa-dance-form-within-a-form.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-168756\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dancers in <em>Form Within a Form: Echoes and Reverberations<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&ldquo;This production focuses on deeply investigative creative processes with themes of nurturing, nourishing, sustaining, transmission and transformation that also explore immersive perception and physical listening through the senses and body,&rdquo; said Miller, associate professor and associate chair of dance at <abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> M\u0101noa.<\/p>\n<p>The National Endowment of the Arts awarded the <abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> M\u0101noa <a href=\"https:\/\/manoa.hawaii.edu\/call\/\">College of Arts, Languages and Letters<\/a> $10,000 for the production, which helped bring renowned Korean dance artists \uc815\uc7ac\ud601 Jae Hyuk Jung and \uae40\uc0bc\uc9c4  Samjin Kim to the M\u0101noa campus to train students for two special numbers, &ldquo;\ucd9c\uc815\/Chuljeong: The Battle Against Invisible Fear&rdquo; and &ldquo;Hangout,&rdquo; focusing on Indigenous contemporary dance with Korean traditional contexts to be featured in the concert. Both artists are serving as resident dance artists this fall.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"blocklink\">Related:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2022\/09\/06\/korean-choreographers-manoa-mainstage\/\">Renowned Korean choreographers train <abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> M\u0101noa dancers for mainstage<\/a>, September 2022<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hawaiiathletics.evenue.net\/cgi-bin\/ncommerce3\/SEGetEventList?groupCode=KT1&#038;linkID=hawaii&#038;shopperContext=&#038;caller=&#038;appCode=\">Ticket prices range from $8 to $25<\/a> for the in-person production at Kennedy Theatre on November 11, 12, 18, 19 and 20. The concert will also feature choreography from local artists and <abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> M\u0101noa dance and music faculty: Miller, <strong>Sai Bhatawadekar<\/strong>, <strong><span aria-label=\"Kaohinani\">Ka&#699;ohinani<\/span> Yojo Daniels<\/strong>, <strong>Betsy Fisher<\/strong>, <strong>Amy Lynn Schiffner<\/strong> and <strong>Jonathan Clarke Sypert<\/strong>. Original music compositions by <strong>Rafael Borges Amaral<\/strong>, <strong>Keith Cross<\/strong>, <strong>Takuma Itoh<\/strong> and <strong>John Signor<\/strong>, with movement-based media art by <strong>Larry Asakawa<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The mainstage production, originally slated for fall 2020, was postponed due to the pandemic. Audiences will be transported through a wide spectrum of dance genres and traditions such as Bhatawadekar\u2019s \u0939\u0940\u091a \u0907\u0928\u0902\u0924\u0940 \u092f\u093e\u0935\u0902 \u091c\u0940  &#8211; <em>Invocation<\/em>, a Marathi song choreographed to embody form inspired by the god of stage; Cross, Daniels, Schiffner and Sypert\u2019s, <em>Meta<\/em>, exploring ways in which lyricism is connected to cognitive function, language, and cultural and environmental sustainability. The full cast dance piece in the concert, <em>Elements<\/em>, is co-directed and devised by Miller and Signor, an associate professor of music at Leeward <abbr title=\"Community College\">CC<\/abbr> featuring a contemplative sound score with live musicians, crystal bowls, midi keyboard, computer and vocalizations.<\/p>\n<p>Lighting designs for the production created by <abbr title=\"Master of Fine Arts\">MFA<\/abbr> candidate <strong>Rebecca Mahar<\/strong>, costume designs by <strong>Maile Speetjens<\/strong>, <strong>Hannah Schauer Galli<\/strong> and <abbr>MFA<\/abbr> candidate <strong>Devin Walters<\/strong>, with video projections by <strong>Michelle Bisbee<\/strong>, \uc774\uc131\ud638 Sung Ho Lee and <strong>Rick Greaver<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/manoa.hawaii.edu\/liveonstage\/form\/\">For more information about the show, visit the department\u2019s website.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The concert will highlight internationally renowned choreographers from Korea and original contributions by local artists and <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> M\u0101noa dance and music faculty.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,12],"tags":[1471,78,134,131,1466,133,76,9,56],"class_list":["post-168737","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academic-news","category-video","tag-college-of-arts-languages-and-letters","tag-dance","tag-international","tag-kennedy-theatre","tag-manoa-enhancing-student-success","tag-music","tag-theatre-and-dance","tag-uh-manoa","tag-video-2","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168737","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=168737"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168737\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":168790,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168737\/revisions\/168790"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=168737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=168737"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=168737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}