“I dance because it allows me to connect and listen to my body, which blurs reality and mutes boundaries, and gets me closer to my most colourful and playful spirit, my most selfless self.”
Sari Mizoe (They/them) was born in Sapporo, Japan. They started their full-time training on the Modern/Contemporary Dance programme at Balettakademien in Stockholm, Sweden, graduating in 2019. Sari then moved on to London Contemporary Dance School (The Place), where they were a Cohan Scholarship recipient, graduating with a first-class BA honours degree in 2022.
During their studies, Sari performed an excerpt of Ohad Naharin's Decadance staged by Chisato Ohno, and worked with choreographers such as Sam Coren, Tamsin Fitzgerald (2Faced Dance), and Yael Flexer. Sari also had the opportunity to work with James Cousins Company in their production of We Are As Gods, performed at Battersea Art Centre in London, and performed an experimental live music theatre performance Who’s Afraid of Jenny Wilson directed by Py Huss-Wallin at The Royal Dramatic Theater (Dramaten) in Stockholm.
