The artist



Andy Miyamotto is a performing artist who has appeared in various locations in New York City - theater, church, club, cemetery, museum, and even haunted house. He also works as a lighting/sound designer.

Upcoming





"Untitled"

[Director / Choreographer]

Spring 2013





Just Done








"Short Film"LOVE"/ Live Dance Theater "Just Knock, the Door Has Been Opened"

[Lighting Designer]

March 15, 2013

at Roy Arias Studios and Theaters STAGE IV

A man's journey starts when he follows a mysterious woman in a red dress...What awaits him beyond the door? A dance story woven together with jazz, modern, oriental, ballet, and tap dances!!

"Do You Like Me Now" by Joyce Laoagan

[Choreographer]

Jan 2013










"Assault"

[Actor]

Dec 2012

Music Video by Chriss Kennedy


Performing

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Bio

Andy doesn't perform to get attention or be in a spotlight. Through art creations, he is more interested in connecting people - players, creators, audience, staff, friends.

"Performing somehow balances out my life," he says. "And I always love 'live' medium." His unique creations are presented in various locations throughout New York City - theater, church, cemetery, museum, and even haunted house. Notable credits: Iris (Dixon Place), Sooner Than You Think (Alvin Ailey), Living Outside The ...... (Dance Theater Workshop), Angels & Accordions (Green-Wood Cemetery), Nightmare (CSV Center), Reason Without Meaning (The Kitchen), Church (Public Theater), 365 Days/365 Plays (La Guardia PAC, PS1), Harmony (CRS) Winner: 39th Municipal Arts Society of NY, ATC OZ's 2nd Dance Award.

As the other side of creator, he also works as a lighting/sound designer. His creating highlights: The DressingRoom (Beckmann), Printemps Futile (CRS), Wasabi Night (Where Eagles Dare), Merienda (Altered Stages), The Blacks (Tribeca PAC), AvenueB the Show (Maia), Cabaret (Tribeca PAC), A Midsummer Night's Dream, Hellfire (composition), and many Fringe NYC shows.

More info about him can be found at: miyamotto.com

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Technical

"... and Lighting Designer Andy Miyamotto did a lovely job of highlighting certain moments of the piece."
- NYTheatre.com for "Saharava" Aug 2012

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Bio

Ever since he was asked to run simple lighting cues with sound, he has been enchanted by the magic of illumination. The former sound guy is now known as a lighting and sound designer. Occasionally, his sewing skill adds expansive colors to productions. His creating highlights: DMA (Center Stage), The Dressing Room (Beckmann), Printemps Futile (CRS), Wasabi Night (Where Eagles Dare), Merienda (Altered Stages), The Blacks(Tribeca PAC), AvenueB the Show (Maia), Cabaret (Tribeca PAC), A Midsummer Night's Dream, Hellfire (composition), and many Fringe NYC shows.

As the other side of creator, he also performed in various locations throughout New York City - theater, church, cemetery, museum, and even haunted house. Notable venues: Alvin Ailey Theatre, Dance Theater Workshop, Dixon Place, The Kitchen, Public Theater, PS1, Whitney Museum, and among others. Winner: 39th Municipal Arts Society of NY, ATC OZ's 2nd Dance Award.

More info about him can be found at: miyamotto.com

Resume

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Design

Drawing / painting


Photography

Costume Design


Costume Design "Zodiac Dance : Gemini" at Merce Cunningham Studio

Movie

"Time to Win Some Money"

(2 minutes and 45 seconds, 2012)

Music Video for Resorts World Casino New York City


"Reactions in Time and Space"

(1 minutes and 55 seconds, 2012)

The headdresses symbolize three destinct emotions: depression, confusion, and aggression. Captured in slow motion, the film flows in an elegant nature and captures the effects of a growing storm on our subjects. The result is an emotionally driven piece that finds beauty in the changing state of things.


"Dirt, Mess, and Joy"

(2 minutes and 30 seconds, 2010)

Andy Miyamotto [Produce, Direction, Performance, Book, Music, Camera]
Manami "Within" Ii [Camera]

Shot on Mar 25th, Jul 10th, 25th, Edit Completed on Jul 31st.


"→it's↑that←way↓"

(3 minutes and 39 seconds, 2008)

Performed by Hazuki Homma, Nana Miki, Andy Miyamotto

Shot in Jul 20, 2008, at Dance New Amsterdam (New York, NY).

© Andy Miyamotto 2010-13. All Rights Reserved.