Dive into a surreal nightclub experience where cabaret collides with chaos! ButohBAR 番狂わせ OUT of ORDER II features an enthralling dance, cabaret, song and visual art. The evening is centred around the art form Butoh, a hypnotic style of Japanese dance theatre.

5 - 9 March 2025
Abbotsford Convent
Australia

Special one-night only performance
Hana - Flower - 花
By Atsushi Takenouchi & Hiroko Komiya

Tue 25 February 2025
St Mary Anglican Church
Australia

Reviving the 70’s/80’s era where Butoh thrived in nightclubs and strip joints, ButohBAR - OUT of ORDER summons the raw spirit of those times, embracing the metaphor of a human world out of order to provoke reflection on our own post-pandemic existence. 

Premiere
15 - 19 Nov 2023
Abbotsford Convent
Australia

Following the success of last year's ButohOUT performance (nominated by Green Room Awards for Best Dance Ensemble 2021), Blessed Chaos explores beauty in distortion with site-specific performances involving visual arts, voice and video installation.

Premiere
24 - 27 Nov 2022
Abbotsford Convent
Australia