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Spotlight Japan 2013

Spotlight Japan Starts: February 26, 2013 Ends: March 2, 2013 Event Time(s):Haptic and Holistic Strata Evening performances Tuesday-Saturday: 7:30 PMSayonara and I, Worker Evening performances Tuesday-Saturday: 9:00 PMMatinee performance Saturday: 2:00 PMWebsite: www.canadianstage.com Phone:416-367-8243 Costs: Range:$50 - $59 Two Shows:1)Haptic and Holistic Strata -Berkeley Street Downstairs. Two pieces by digital choreographer/dancer Hiroaki Umeda A star of Japan's avant-garde hip-hop scene, Umeda combines street dance, soundscape, and video/light effects in two utterly hypnotic performances.***** (out of 5)"Combined with an industrial-strength, techno soundscape, [Haptic and Holistic Strata] left one… generally speechless with admiration." – The Telegraph 2)Sayonara and I, Worker-Berkeley Street Upstairs. Two short plays by Oriza Hirata of Android Robot Theatre Hirata, Japan's leading contemporary playwright, creates two works exploring the intersection between human and artificial intelligence. Featuring both human and robot actors. Location:Berkeley Street Theatre 26 Berkeley Street Berkeley Street and Parliament Street Map to this event Public Transit:TTC Trip Planner Central East Dance, Live performances, Theatre. Event Details. Location: 26 Berkeley Street