The World of Japanese Dance
Check it out, there are many pages hidden within other pages.
Traditional Japanese Art is Cool
By understanding traditional Japanese dance you will be able to enjoy Kabuki and Geisha performaces much more. Plus because it is historical it will also help you understand Japanese culture and fine art.
Tea to drink and to study? andflowers? kimono?
Classes
by one American Girl who has learned many of the arts of a geisha
Kimihina Live My Dojoji
Within these pages there is of various performances, some different styles of kimono, wigs, and makeup. Take a glimpse of what is involved in preparing for a performance in the "Behind the Scenes" page. There is a page of "Everyday Type Kimonos", and story pages of various routines. backstage photos
The basic movement and technique of classical Japanese dance can be seen in folk dance, geisha performances,kabuki theater,noh,and festival dance. It is sometimes called nihonbuyo which literally means Japanese dance, a shorter version is nichibu。
Tea Ceremony is important in the study for geisha and is a common study among Japanese.