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Yoko

no, i really AM a law student.

About Me

i like textures. www.ritaturnerdance.com

My Interests

post-modern dance, post-butoh, traveling, movies, birds, music, politics, ballet...

I'd like to meet:

yayoi kusama.

adopt your own virtual pet!

Music:

... pixies, REM, belle n' sebastian, arab strap, mogwai, man or astroman (remember them?), neutral milk hotel, bright eyes, postal service, the shins, rufus, tortoise, the walkmen, wilco, yo la tengo, elvis, godspeed, broken social scene, all our summer songs, broken social scene, morphine, olivia tremor control, magnetic fields, apples n' stereo, jon spencer, boards of canada, guided by voices, high llamas, international airport, cocorosie, astrud, ella fitzgerald, Carla Bruni, voxtrot, I Monster. . .

Movies:

Zoolander! Royal Tenenbaums, Adaptation, Intolerable Cruelty (or most Cohen flicks actually), all of Wes Anderson flicks too, and Charlie Kaufman flicks. Anything with Luke Wilson cause he's hot, and Will Ferrell cause he's a genius, and Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson together, Casablanca, Napolean Dynamite, Alice in Wonderland...

Books:

100 years of solitude, cat's cradle, hard-boiled wonderland, crime and punishment, beauty and sadness, The Stranger, The Plague, the world is flat, china wakes...

Heroes:

Trojans.

My Blog

website

Thank you Blake (Bu-chan) for this amazing site. Please visit! www.ritaturnerdance.com
Posted by Yoko on Tue, 05 Sep 2006 10:57:00 PST

Design Festa Spring 2006

I'm crashing there Saturday only. For more info go to www.designfesta.com.No piece this time, just improv to promote. Enjoy!
Posted by Yoko on Tue, 16 May 2006 09:17:00 PST

Magazine Interview

The March 2006 edition, volume 30 no. 348 of Eye-Ai, a Japanese Entertainment and Culture magazine sold in both Japan and the U.S. includes an article on Ankoku Butoh, which includes an interview and ...
Posted by Yoko on Tue, 14 Mar 2006 11:35:00 PST

International Art Show

This happened already but... Solo Performance entitled "Tangled Hair" to Sigur Ros Untitled 1 performed at International Art Show for PEPY Ride, a Cambodia charity group. Chiba City, JAPAN....
Posted by Yoko on Tue, 14 Mar 2006 11:22:00 PST

Design Festa

I performed in Design Festa a couple of weeks ago. ’A’W’AEAring;Earing;90’A[’g’C’x’’g[’f’U’C’E’t’F’X’^] & R9~EIgrave;’A[’g’O’0’E’’h [’f’U’C’E’t’F’X’^E’M’’’0’`[]Asia's biggest intern...
Posted by Yoko on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

tatsu katachi

Hi everyone, I'm performing a new butoh piece Thursday May 5th, 2005 at 7:00 p.m. Tickets are 1,500 yen in advance (you can purchase through me) or 2,000 yen at the door. The performance is at ...
Posted by Yoko on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

"Exposure"

I know most of you are not in Japan, but I am performing Dec. 23rd in Tokyo. Please come if you can! Or e-mail me a hello and good luck at least.Butoh Performance: "Exposure" Dew of the purple winter ...
Posted by Yoko on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST