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2023

October 21, 2023

8pm

performing

New York, NY

15 Minutes of Fame

November 1&2, 2023

performing

Haiyu-Za Theater in Tokyo, Japan

Nanako Yamada Memorial Concert

* will be dancing

Mother (1938) by Seiko Takata, the work I was coached by Nanako in 2019

ANOHITO  I use Nanako's friend, the poet Sachiko Yoshiwara's recording

November 15-17, 2023

performing

Dance On Ensemble

Rome, Italy

Mellowing by Christos Papadoupolos

On going classes @

Graham Technique classes

The Hartt School Dance DivisionUniversity of Hartford

 

Friday Advanced Class 

Martha Graham School of Contemporary Dance

2022

November 14 - January 29, 2023

performing

Dance On Ensemble

Berlin, Germany

Mellowing by Christos Papadoupolos

November 

Regissuer

Hartt Dance - Fall Concert

The Hartt School

Martha Graham's Primitive Mysteries

August 15-19

Teaching/performing

Perpetuum Mobile Festival 

Bruxelles, Belgium

July 8-10

Regissuer

DEEP SONG by Martha Graham

SF Dance Works, SF, CA

@ODC space

June 10

Performing

NY to Tokyo

by Thomas Piercy

Culture Lab, LIC

June

Filming

Woman in the Cabinet

May

Creation & Residency

Watermill Center

Adam Lenz and Miki Orihara

April 15-17

Regissuer

Jacqulyn Buglisi's SUSPENDED WOMEN

The Hartt School

HARTT DANCES Spring 2022

JAN 3-14

Teaching

Advanced Technique Class and Repertory

MGS Winter Intensive

in-person classes in NYC

January 11 <postponed>

Lecture/Performance

National Arts Club

Japanese Dancer in America

JAN 11- Postponed

Performing/Lecture

National Arts Club, NYC

Japanese Dancer in America

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2021
December 11-13
Teaching
Special 3 day workshop
National Theater of Serbia
Belgrade, Serbia

Sep/Oct (finished for this portion)
filming
The Woman in a Cabinet
- New York, NY

September (finish filming for Across the floor)
filming
The Graham Technique Level 2- intermediate level
- New York, NY

​​July
Performing
Dance On Project  Reflection Project
- Berlin, Germany

May
filming
Martha Graham Dance Technique DVD Level 2 
Currently editing Level 2 Floor work
*Successfully finished!

March 31
filming
TOKYO to NEW YORK : 東京とニューヨーク: MUSIC AND DANCE
Thomas Piercy New Music USA
*You can watch it at HERE(1) &  HERE(2)!

Teaching
MGS Winter Intensive 
12/28-1/15   Advanced Repertory 
12/28-1/ 2    Advanced Technique Class 

Teaching
Movement Migration Winter Intensive 
1/4-1/8         Advanced Technique Class

2020
Teaching
MGS Winter Intensive
 
12/28-1/15   Advanced Repertory 
12/28-1/ 2    Advanced Technique Class

Ohman School of Ballet   - Summer Intensive

Peridance  - Summer Intensive

Martha Graham School  - Summer Intensive

Movement Migration - Summer Intensive 

Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company - Company Class

Flushing Town Hall Festival Panelist


Jen - 
Requiem - Megumi Nakamura
Richard Sayama
Hartt Dance - Heart from Hartt​
HOPE by Lukas 
 

 2019

November 22-24
The Hartt School
University of Hartford, Hartford, CT
Martha Graham’s “Chronicle”.

August 23-25   
"Berlin Story"  A re-imagining of Story by Merce Cunningham
Dance On Ensemble   : Production| DANCE ON/DIEHL+RITTER
This program is presented as part of the Cunningham Centennial celebration.
DANCE ON is an initiative by DIEHL+RITTER gUG funded by the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media
 
May 29-June 2  
Limón Dance Company @ Joyce Theatre
Stephen Pier and I are dancing “Weather in the Room” by Colin Conner, Artistic Director. 
May 19        ​       
RESONANCE III  with DEZZA DANCE - Desiree Dunbar
@  The Orpheum Annex - Vancouver, Canada
Master Class with Nora Izumi Bartosik
This program is supported by the Japan Foundation - Tour Grant for 2018-2019 and LaGuardia Performing Art Center
 MAM Foundation, ANA- All Nippon Airway, The Hartt School, Barnard College, RIOULT Dance Center
May 16        ​       
RESONANCE III  @ Theatre of Yugen, SF
Master Class & Lecture at Theatre of Yugen
with Nanako Yamada, Yasuko Kataoka and Pianist Nora Izumi Bartosik
This program is supported by the Japan Foundation - Tour Grant for 2018-2019 and LaGuardia Performing Art Center
MAM Foundation, ANA- All Nippon Airway, The Hartt School, Barnard College, RIOULT Dance Center
May 10        ​       
RESONANCE III  @ LPAC LaGuardia Performing Arts Center
with Pianist Nora Izumi Bartosik
*Master Class and Lecture: 
      @The Hartt School-University of Hartford, CT, (May 4)
      @Barnard College (May 9)                                    
      @RIOULT Dance Center (May 11)
with Nanako Yamada, Yasuko Kataoka, Norton Owen 
This program is supported by the Japan Foundation - Tour Grant for 2018-2019 and LaGuardia Performing Art Center
MAM Foundation, ANA- All Nippon Airway, The Hartt School, Barnard College, RIOULT Dance Center
 
May  2             
Nu Vu Dance Festival  @ LPAC LaGuardia Performing Arts Center
2nd Annual Dance Festival - I curate this Festival
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2017

Japanese Mexican Association and ANA presents:  

Charity Concert

by Senri Oe and Miki Orihara

February 19 in Mexico City

the Lincoln Center, Walter Reade Theater on SATURDAY FEB 4, 3:00pm. 

"broken memory"

Film, Edited and Directed by Tomoko Mikanagi

Choregraphy and Dance by Miki Orihara

Music and performed by David Rosenmann-Taub

Costume by Issei Miyake & Misuno Yoko

I am so happy to share this film with NYC audience. Commission by CORDA Foundation

2016

Finished Thank you!

Friday December 2nd   7:30pm

Kaatsbaan

International Dance Center, TIvoli NY

http://kaatsbaan.org/events.html
共鳴ーRESONANCE 
              Miki Orihara Solo Concert
           
        ---Intermission--- 
                         
ANSWER JULY 
              with Senri Oe and Jim Robertson
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