"VACA" is duo project which consist of YAMADA Un; contemporary dancer / choreographer, and ADACHI Tomomi; voice, computer and self-made instruments player / composer. They focus the sounds from dancer and movements by player, and explore the new and even relationship between dance and music. Their performance consists of duo improvisation and many short pieces which deal with every levels of movement-sound correspondence and coincidence. They are developing many original equipments and extraordinary ideas.
YAMADA Un
ADACHI Tomomi contact : vacajan@msn.com or atomo@theia.ocn.ne.jp
at ST spot, Yokohama, JAPAN
"MOSQUITO" suit with feedback sound system: : : : : : : "cicada" sound to light microphone
index
outline of the project
performance history
2000 Nov. "Puddles 2000" at cuba-cultur Muenster, GERMANY "Puddles 2000" at Kunstlerhaus (organaized by MeX) Dortmund, GERMANY 2001 Apr. "ST spot Dance Series" at ST spot Yokohama, JAPAN Jul. at Pranta Sakurazaka, Naha, JAPAN Aug. at Tokuzo, Nagoya, JAPAN Sep. at BigApple, Kobe, JAPAN
"Keep to the right" 8 hours performance on "ART-ING Tokyo 2001", JAPAN Nov. at EXTERRITORIAL, Vienna, AUSTRIA at SPRITZENHAUS, Hamburg, GERMANY at galerie rachel haferkamp, Cologne, GERMANY at Les Voutes, Paris, FRANCE 2002 Mar. Short Pieces Collection 2001 melting version at Core Shakkyo , Tokyo, JAPAN Jun. "Naniyon" & Short Pieces Collection 2002 at Azabu die pratze, Tokyo, JAPAN
Aug. Dance Hakushu 2002 (outdoor dance festival) at Hakushu-cho, Yamanashi JAPAN
2003 Jan. die pratze Dance Festival vol.4 "1 step forward, 2 steps backward" die pratze, Tokyo, JAPAN Mar. at galerie rachel haferkamp, Cologne, GERMANY at stadtgalerie, Saarbruecken, GERMANY at MeX, Dortmund, GERMANY at Les Voutes, Paris, FRANCE Apr. at international performance art conference, Essen, GERMANY at cuba-culture, Muenster, GERMANY at Les Voutes, Paris, FRANCE YAMADA Un Solo piece & VACA Short pieces collection at Ritto Center for Fine Arts "SAKIRA", Shiga
member's link
YAMADA Un homepage (English & Japanese)
Photo : ARNOLD GROESHEL
ADACHI Tomomi homepage (Japanese)