�g�c Everything passes by in a blink of a moment. All one can do is to grasp the passing moment and what is happening in that moment, and affirm that that is the truth.�h�@(by Isamu NOGUCHI)

We presently perceive what is happening before our faces through eyes, ears and heart, in seeking to capture its essence. In doing so, we may be searching to acquire those moments filled with infinite possibilities, and thus to accumulate the �gtruth�h.

In addition to numerous performances and workshops that will take place at Aoyama Theatre, Aoyama Round Theatre, and Spiral Hall, a variety of dance-related programs such as showcases at the Showcase, a space located on the ground floor of Spiral, screening of dance films in Theater Image Forum, and talk events with participating artists at Aoyama Book Center Main Store will be organized.

Dance Triennale Tokyo 2009 will be a profound experience of not only seeing epoch-representing dance on stage that goes beyond borders, but also experiencing it in workshops, and filling one�fs curiosity through dance films and talks. It will be an excitement of three weeks filled with dance and gathered artists of our times.