Summer school will be held under the direct guidance of Noism1 members for dancers aiming to become professionals.
This is a three-day intensive course where you can experience Noism’s dance theory and the source of its activities through Noism Method, Noism’s unique training method, Noism Ballet, and Noism’s repertoire of works.

Date: Wednesday, 23 July – Friday, 25 July 2025　*3 days

Venue: RYUTOPIA Niigata City performing Arts Center – Studio B

Instructor: Yuki Yamada, Yuka Asaumi

[１] 10:00-11:15 Noism Method (75 minutes)　

[２] 11:30-12:45 Noism Ballet (75 minutes)　

[３] 13:00-14:15 Noism Repertoire (75 minutes)

*The above 3 classes will be held for 3 days.
*Priority will be given to those who are able to attend all the classes, but if there is room in the capacity, it is also possible to attend only one class. In this case, we will contact you by mid-July.

Noism Method:：Training to develop a “tense body”, the foundation of the physicality that Noism aims for.

Noism Ballet: Noism’s original ballet class based on classical ballet.
Noism Repertoire: Experience a part of Noism works directed and choreographed by Jo Kanamori.

Participant: People with at least 5 years of dance experience (any genre), aged 16-35, who aim to become professional dancers.

Capacity: 20 participants per class

Participation Fee: 15,000 yen for all classes (tax included)
3,000 yen for one class (tax included)
5,000 yen for one full day (3 classes) (tax included)

Applications open on Sunday, 11 May 2025 from 0:00　*Close when capacity is reached.

How to apply:
Please apply using the form below.

https://forms.gle/jcfaFkQM3sca9Fpw5

[1]Email address, [2]Name, [3]Age (at the time of the course), [4]Gender, [5]Address, [6]Telephone number, [7]Desired date, [8]Preferred class, [9]Dance history(100-200 words in Japanese).

*All applicants will be screened and contacted back with a decision on whether or not they can take part.
*Applications will be closed as soon as capacity is reached.

Inquiries :
RYUTOPIA Niigata City Performing Arts Center / Noism Summer School Section
3-2 Ichibanboridori-cho, Chuo-ku, Niigata City 951-8132
Tel: 025-224-5627 (10:00-18:00, except closing days) / Fax: 025-224-5626 / E-mail: info-noism@ryutopia.or.jp

[Access to the venue]
3-2 Ichibanboridori-cho, Chuo-ku, Niigata City 951-8132
Tel: +81-25-224-7000 (Programming Department)

By train ■15 minutes walk from Hakusan Station on JR Echigo Line
By car ■15 minutes from Bandai Exit of Niigata Station, 20 minutes from Niigata Chuo IC of Kanetsu Expressway/Banetsu Expressway
By bus ■15-20 minutes from Bandai Exit of Niigata Station, 5 minutes’ walk from Shiyakushomae bus stop on Bandai-bashi line (BRT) in the direction of Aoyama
 

▸Niigata Kotsu website – Bus schedule, fare table
※ RYUTOPIA does not have a dedicated parking lot. Using public transportation is recommended.
 

▸ RYUTOPIA website – access page

Organizer: Niigata City Art & Culture Promotion Foundation