Takeshi Matsumoto
Lecturer in Dance
- School/Directorate
- School of Social Sciences and Humanities
Takeshi Matsumoto is a Japanese dance artist and a dance movement psychotherapist, having experience in working with children with autism and learning disabilities both in the UK and Japan.
As a choreographer, his practice centers around Performance Young Audiences, creating dance performances inspired by his cultural heritage as a Japanese person. He also explores dance and performance as a tool to tackle social injustice, collaborating with stateless refugee children in Thailand.
Dance/ performance/ community dance practice/ performance for young audiences
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Registered Dance Movement Psychotherapist with Association for Dance Movement Psychotherapy UK
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Assitej UK