Tsubasa Nishioka
Company Member
He was born in Japan. At age of 7, he started classical ballet taught by Atsuko Yamada and he also stared modern dance at age 9. At age of 15, he stared contemporary dance taught by Fumihito Shimizu. He awarded few competitions such as, 1st place in Chiba Selected Junior and New Comer Performance for both sections, 3rd place in the Saitama Dance Competition, 3rd place in the Dance Competition in Sendai and 2nd place in the NBA National Ballet Competition. He had performed as a soloist for “Water Flow” in Japan and in USA choreographed by Fumihito Shimizu who is famous choreographer in Japan. He also had performed “Director Selection” with NBA Ballet Dance Company in Japan. In 2017, he accepted to The Ailey School for year program and he received scholarship in 2018. He performed “Battlefield” choreographed by Robert Battle and Elisa Clark in Ailey Sprit Gala 2018 with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at Lincoln Center. He had also worked various choreographers such as Jiemin Yang, Matthew Westerby, Winston Brown, Manuel Vignoulle, Mitzi Adams, Darshan Bhuller, Omar Roman de Jesus and Marcus Jarrell Wills. He is currently member of i KADA Dance Company, Yu.S Artistry, Accent Dance, AP Dance and J CHEN PROJCT.
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