WHO ARE WE
Nagi Contemporary Dance Corps, founded in 2020 in Singapore by Xenres Kirishima, is a dynamic and visionary dance company dedicated to raising awareness about mental health through the medium of dance. With a unique fusion of Eastern and Western philosophies, the company's signature style and movement methodology, known as the Water Breath Technique, draws inspiration from Taiji and incorporates principles of fluidity, balance, and mindfulness. Nagi Contemporary Dance Corps is committed to pushing artistic boundaries, engaging audiences, and fostering a deeper understanding of mental health issues within society.
Introductory Video Premiered At MUGEN
FOUNDER
XENRES KIRISHIMA JONAH CHI JI-HONG
DIRECTOR OF NAGI CONTEMPORARY DANCE CORPS 凪現代舞踊隊
PRESIDENT OF WORLD DANCE ALLIANCE SINGAPORE
CHAIRPERSON FOR NAFA ALUMNI DANCE CHAPTER
RESIDENT DANCE INSTRUCTOR FOR YSTARS-DOWN SYNDROME GROUP
RESIDENT DANCE INSTRUCTOR FOR ART:DIS SINGAPORE
INSTRUCTOR FOR APSARA ASIA - EDUCATION FACULTY
DANCE INSTRUCTOR FOR PATHLIGHT PRIMARY SCHOOL
DANCE INSTRUCTOR FOR MINDS SINGAPORE
MOVEMENT INSTRUCTOR FOR AWWA SCHOOL
YOGA INSTRUCTOR FOR SWEATBOX YOGA
Balancing Expression, Health and Leadership
Xenres Kirishima is a dynamic individual who embodies balance, expression, and leadership in his roles as a yoga teacher, taiji instructor, professional contemporary dancer, President of World Dance Alliance Singapore, and Director of Nagi Contemporary Dance Corps. With a deep dedication to his craft and a genuine passion for uplifting others, Xenres has left an indelible mark on the worlds of wellness, performing arts, and dance advocacy.
From an early age, Xenres discovered the transformative power of movement and the arts. Growing up in a cultural environment, he developed a curiosity for various movement traditions that would shape his artistic journey. As a certified yoga teacher and taiji instructor, Xenres shares his knowledge and compassion with students, guiding them through transformative experiences and helping them discover their inner strength.
In addition to his teaching roles, Xenres holds leadership positions that amplify his impact. As the President of World Dance Alliance Singapore, he actively promotes the growth and recognition of dance as an art form. His visionary leadership fosters collaboration, cultural exchange, and professional development for dancers and choreographers in Singapore and beyond.
Xenres also serves as the Director of Nagi Contemporary Dance Corps, a renowned company that pushes boundaries through groundbreaking performances. With his exceptional choreographic vision and understanding of contemporary dance, Xenres leads the company in creating captivating shows that challenge artistic norms.
Xenres's leadership and artistry have earned him recognition on both national and international stages. His tireless dedication to promoting the arts has transformed the dance landscape, fostering an inclusive community that celebrates diversity and creativity.
In his multifaceted roles, Xenres Kirishima embodies the harmonious integration of expression and leadership. His ability to touch hearts, inspire minds, and effect positive change continues to make a profound impact on the lives of those he teaches, collaborates with, and leads.
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