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Molly Barrons is resplendent as an Ocean character in a performance by the Harupin-Ha Butoh Dance Company at Yerba Buena Gardens August 17, 2003. |
As
a dancer, Molly
Barrons is active in the City's Butoh community. Butoh, a
relatively
new art form, was introduced in the late 1950s by Tatsumi Hijikata in
response
to the dominance of traditional European dance. Butoh, known as the
dance
of darkness, was also influenced by the nuclear attacks on Hiroshima
and
Nagasaki by the U.S. during World Detail |
Copyright 2002 Hank Donat |