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The world premiere of Butter. Created in Japan during the DokiDoki Dance Festival 4 by Artistic Director Shawn Rawls thi...
10/27/2026

The world premiere of Butter. Created in Japan during the DokiDoki Dance Festival 4 by Artistic Director Shawn Rawls this

Bringing a brand-new work from concept to stage for an international debut made for an unforgettable premiere.

The world premiere of Butter. Created in Japan during the DokiDoki Dance Festival 4 by Artistic Director Shawn Rawls.Bri...
10/27/2026

The world premiere of Butter. Created in Japan during the DokiDoki Dance Festival 4 by Artistic Director Shawn Rawls.

Bringing a brand-new work from concept to stage for an international debut made for an unforgettable premiere.

It’s all in the details. EPT Rehearsal Director Nina is dialing in with dancer Mai as they refine every nuance of her so...
10/17/2026

It’s all in the details.

EPT Rehearsal Director Nina is dialing in with dancer Mai as they refine every nuance of her solo for DokiDoki Dance Festival 4.

10/14/2026

Throwback to our performance of "Unwelcomed Guest" at The Angel Nyack during the 2025 Phoenix Festival.

we're excited to come again for the festival's 5th anniversary on 10/24.

Hit the link in our bio to get your tickets.

Almost a week in Japan already, but taking it back to DAY ONE!The energy in our very first class set the bar for this re...
10/10/2026

Almost a week in Japan already, but taking it back to DAY ONE!

The energy in our very first class set the bar for this residency.

10/07/2026

Behind the scenes with DeAndre dialing in his solo for "Unwelcomed Guest."

The last time we were at the Phoenix Festival, we performed this piece.

We're excited to be back for their 5th anniversary on 10/24.

Our hearts are so full!  Thanks to your donations, we reached our goal and the whole EPT family is heading to Japan! We ...
10/01/2026

Our hearts are so full!
Thanks to your donations, we reached our goal and the whole EPT family is heading to Japan! We leave in just 3 days, and we are so incredibly thankful for the support that got us here.

Keep an eye on our feed, you won't want to miss the updates, performances, and memories we’ll be sharing from the tour. Let’s do this!

Catch EPT live at the Phoenix Festival on 10/24 as we celebrate their massive 5th anniversary!  If you can't make it out...
09/29/2026

Catch EPT live at the Phoenix Festival on 10/24 as we celebrate their massive 5th anniversary!

If you can't make it out to our Japan tour, this is your perfect chance to come see us tear up the stage closer to home.

09/24/2026

Deep in the lab for Japan!
A huge thank you to everyone who has helped us reach $5,700.

We only need $3,300 more to hit our $9,000 goal! Help us finish strong so we can bring this work to the global stage.

Link in bio to donate.

09/22/2026

Only 25 days left until Oishida Dokidoki Dance Festival 4!

New York City meets Yamagata! Shawn Rawls and Emotions Physical Theatre (EPT) are returning to Oishida for an unforgettable two-day dance event blending contemporary, hip-hop, and ballet with incredible local talent.

Event Schedule

Oct 17 (Sat) @ 3:00 PM: Free 2-Hour Dance Workshop with Shawn Rawls (Free / Lottery system)

Oct 18 (Sun) @ 1:00 PM Doors / 2:00 PM Show: Dance Showcase featuring top regional dance groups + Special performance by EPT from NY!

Venue & ticket info

Venue: Niji no Plaza (Nanairo Hall) — Oishida, Yamagata

Tickets: General ÂĄ2,500 | Pair ÂĄ4,000 | High School & under ÂĄ500 | Elementary & under FREE

How to Buy: Niji no Plaza desk or Lawson Ticket (L-code: 22702)

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New York, NY

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