Akira Kasai: Flowers

Choreographer/Performer:
Akira Kasai

Lighting Designer.
Kei Saito

Sound Designer:
Takashi lto

Stage manager:
Kenichiro Iwasaki

Technical Director:
Lang Craighill

Costume:
Hisako Kasai

Poem Reading:
Yukako Yamazoe

Production and Company Manager:
Junko Hanamitsu

Festival Videographers : Shige Moriya and Catalina Santamaria

CAVE NY BUTOH FESTIVAL TEAM
Directors
Ximena Garnica Gomez
Jeff Janisheski

Producer
Zachary Grace Model

Associate Producers
Gabriele Schafer
Audra Lang

Curators/Founders
Ximena Garnica Gomez
Jeff Janisheski
Juan Merchan
Zachary Grace Model

Fundraising Associate/Panel Coordinator
Tanya Calamoneri

Publicist
Aaron Rosenblum

Box Office Manager
Kristin Narcowich

Festival Bookkeeper
Shiho Kondo

CAVE ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF
Artistic Director/Founder
Shige Mariya

Executive Director
Ximena Garnica Gomez

CAVE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
President
Shige Moriya

Vice President
Zachary Grace Model

Treasurer/Secretary
Ximena Garnica Gomez

Officer
Juan Merchan

Thanks to the partnering venues and their staff who have helped to make this 2005 festival a success:

THEATER FOR THE NEW CITY
Production Manager·
Marc Marcante

Technical Director
Richard Reta

CAVE NY BUTOH FESTIVAL TEAM
Directors
Ximena Garnica Gomez
Jeff Janisheski

Producer
Zachary Grace Model

Associate Producers
Gabriele Schafer
Audra Lang

Curators/Founders
Ximena Garnica Gomez
Jeff Janisheski
Juan Merchan
Zachary Grace Model

Fundraising Associate/Panel Coordinator
Tanya Calamoneri

Technical Director/Lighting Designer
Scott Bolman

Web Master/Festival Photographer
Joshua Weiner

Publicist
Aaron Rosenblum

Workshop Manager
Christine Coleman

Box Office Manager
Kristin Narcowich

Festival Bookkeeper
Shiho Kondo

Merchandise Coordinators
Hiromi luchi
Michelle Danna

Graphic/Web Designers
Yumi Asai (postcard and brochure)
Leila Cardenas (festival logo and website)
Hiromi luchi (festival T-shirt)
Sean Zwier (poster and program cover)

Festival Videographers
Shige Moriya
Catalina Santamaria

Stage Manager
Fred Hemminger

Assistant Stage Manager
David Boylan

Stage Crew
Tanya Calamoneri
Scott Piscitelli
David Slaza

Translators/Assistants
Tara Hassel
Chie Otsuka

CAVE ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF
Artistic Director/Founder
Shige Mariya

Executive Director
Ximena Garnica Gomez

Executive Assistant
Audra Lang
Bookkeeper
Shiho Kondo

CAVE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
President
Shige Moriya

Vice President
Zachary Grace Model

Treasurer/Secretary
Ximena Garnica Gomez

Officer
Juan Merchan

THEATER FOR THE NEW CITY
Production Manager·
Marc Marcante

Technical Director
Richard Reta

Thanks to the partnering venues and their staff who have helped to make this 2005 festival a success.

Thanks to the following individuals for their assistance:
Anna Belous; Dance Theater Workshop and Megan
Sprenger; Kurt Gottschalk; Johanna Mochidome;
Allen Model; and Teiko Seki and Bob Guthrie.
We extend our deepest thanks to our box office staff,
technical staff, and all CAVE volunteers, without whom
the festival and CAVE’s programs would not be possible.

And to Shige — thank you!