Michael Sakamoto: Killing the Buddha: An East/West Exploration of Mind, Body, and Media

Michael Sakamoto (Los Angeles, World Arts and Cultures Department) Graduate

A research-based, interdisciplinary workshop and ensemble performance project combining dance theater, Buddhist-based contemplative practices, experimental physical theater, media theory, and performance studies.  Workshops presented Fall, Winter, and Spring. Performances presented Winter and Spring 2009. Three campuses presented both activities: UCLA, UCI, and UCR.