{"id":105,"date":"2015-08-18T13:02:54","date_gmt":"2015-08-18T17:02:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/learningtokneel\/?page_id=105"},"modified":"2015-09-15T12:57:26","modified_gmt":"2015-09-15T16:57:26","slug":"ito-michios-hawk-tours-in-modern-dance-and-theater","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/learningtokneel\/home\/ito-michios-hawk-tours-in-modern-dance-and-theater\/","title":{"rendered":"Ito Michio\u2019s Hawk Tours in Modern Dance and Theater"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_84\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-84\" style=\"width: 475px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"\/learningtokneel\/files\/2015\/08\/3.1-Ito-eboshi.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/learningtokneel\/files\/2015\/08\/3.1-Ito-eboshi-465x636.png\" alt=\"3.1 Ito eboshi\" class=\"wp-image-84 size-medium\" height=\"636\" width=\"465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/learningtokneel\/files\/2015\/08\/3.1-Ito-eboshi-465x636.png 465w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/learningtokneel\/files\/2015\/08\/3.1-Ito-eboshi-748x1024.png 748w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 465px) 100vw, 465px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-84\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dancer Michio Ito in <em>eboshi<\/em>. \u00a9 George Eastman House, International Museum of Photography and Film.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Ito took <em>At the Hawk\u2019s Well<\/em> on an international tour that introduced modernist noh to the U.S. and ultimately shaped the Japanese modern and traditional theaters. He had a remarkably successful and overlooked career as a modern dancer and theater practitioner in the U.S. before being repatriated to Japan during World War II.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_85\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-85\" style=\"width: 488px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"\/learningtokneel\/files\/2015\/08\/3.5-Ito-Warrior.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/learningtokneel\/files\/2015\/08\/3.5-Ito-Warrior-478x636.png\" alt=\"3.5 Ito Warrior\" class=\"wp-image-85 size-medium\" height=\"636\" width=\"478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/learningtokneel\/files\/2015\/08\/3.5-Ito-Warrior-478x636.png 478w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/learningtokneel\/files\/2015\/08\/3.5-Ito-Warrior-769x1024.png 769w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 478px) 100vw, 478px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-85\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dancer Michio Ito in warrior costume. \u00a9 George Eastman House, International Museum of Photography and Film.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"\/learningtokneel\/2015\/08\/18\/clip-5\/\">Clip 5<\/a>\u00a0Michio Ito\u2019s \u201cTen Gestures,\u201d Sequence A, performed by Carrie J. Preston.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/learningtokneel\/2015\/08\/18\/clip-6\/\">Clip 6<\/a>\u00a0Michio Ito\u2019s \u201cTen Gestures,\u201d Sequence B, performed by Carrie J. Preston.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/learningtokneel\/2015\/08\/18\/clip-7\/\">Clip 7<\/a>\u00a0Michio Ito\u2019s \u201cTen Gestures,\u201d Sequence A with <em>suriashi-<\/em>like walking step, performed by Carrie J. Preston.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/learningtokneel\/2015\/08\/18\/clip-8\/\">Clip 8<\/a>\u00a0Michio Ito\u2019s \u201cTen Gestures,\u201d Sequence B with walking step, performed by Carrie J. Preston.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/learningtokneel\/2015\/08\/18\/clip-9\/\">Clip 9<\/a> Michio Ito\u2019s <em>Tone Poem No. II <\/em>(1928). Music by Yamada Kos\u00e7ak, \u201cStream of Tone, #5. Reconstructed by Dana Tai Soon Burgess Dance Company in <em>4 Solos by Michio Ito and Tracings<\/em> (2004). Performed by Dana Tai Soon Burgess. Costumes by Judy Hansen. Resident Musical Composer and Sound Designer: Aaron Leitko. Light and Lighting Director: Maja E. White.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/learningtokneel\/2015\/08\/18\/clip-10\/\">Clip 10<\/a> Michio Ito\u2019s <em>Pizzicati <\/em>(1916). Music by Leo Delibes, from <em>Sylvia<\/em>. Reconstructed by Dana Tai Soon Burgess Dance Company in <em>4 Solos by Michio Ito and Tracings<\/em> (2004). Performed by Dana Tai Soon Burgess. Costumes by Judy Hansen. Resident Musical Composer and Sound Designer: Aaron Leitko. Light and Lighting Director: Maja E. White.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ito took At the Hawk\u2019s Well on an international tour that introduced modernist noh to the U.S. and ultimately shaped the Japanese modern and traditional theaters. He had a remarkably successful and overlooked career as a modern dancer and theater practitioner in the U.S. before being repatriated to Japan during World War II. 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