Club Origami

Rip, fold and scrumple!

What we can make with a single square of paper?

Dive into the magical world of Club Origami, an immersive and interactive dance show inviting family audiences to create, imagine and explore whole new ways of thinking, playing and moving.

Dance, fashion, and live music meet the magic of origami to sweep us up on a spirited and inspiring adventure in a land made purely of paper and play.

Recommended age: Six and under
Duration 40 mins + 10 mins stay & play

Club Origami is presented by Little Big Dance – a pioneering national initiative creating new dance work for under fives and their families, led by South East Dance in partnership with DanceEast, Take Art and Yorkshire Dance and funded by Paul Hamlyn Foundation and Arts Council England, co-commissioned by Birmingham Hippodrome, Dance Umbrella, Strike-a-light and Spark Arts.

[Creative team]

Created and performed by: Makiko Aoyama, Robert Howat, Takeshi Matsumoto

Music: Robert Howat

Dramaturg: Lou Cope

Mentor: Rosie Heafford

Set and Lighting Design: Ben Pacey

Costume Design: Giulia Scrimieri

Costume Maker: Hania Kosewicz

Club Origami is presented by Little Big Dance – a pioneering national initiative creating new dance work for children aged five and under, led by South East Dance in partnership with DanceEast, Take Art and Yorkshire Dance and funded by Paul Hamlyn Foundation and Arts Council England, co-commissioned by Birmingham Hippodrome, Dance Umbrella, Strike-a-light and Spark Arts.