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This event is in the past.It took place on March 22, 2026 at The Finnish Hall.


Witness Butoh, the haunting Japanese dance theater born from post-war Japan, at this free festival honoring co-creator Tatsumi Hijikata. White-painted performers, a soul ceremony, crafts fair, and sake station fill the century-old Finnish Hall for an afternoon of beauty and rebellion.
Butoh dance theater
Japanese avant-garde
historic community hall
free cultural festival
Tips
🎭"Butoh is defined by its very evasion of definition" (Mark Holborn)
🪑bring a pad to sit on (chairs are hard)
🚊easy BART access via downtown Berkeley
YiYaSaka Festival
Central Berkeley


Witness Butoh, the haunting Japanese dance theater born from post-war Japan, at this free festival honoring co-creator Tatsumi Hijikata. White-painted performers, a soul ceremony, crafts fair, and sake station fill the century-old Finnish Hall for an afternoon of beauty and rebellion.
Butoh dance theater
Japanese avant-garde
historic community hall
free cultural festival
Tips
🎭"Butoh is defined by its very evasion of definition" (Mark Holborn)
🪑bring a pad to sit on (chairs are hard)
🚊easy BART access via downtown Berkeley
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