Yui Ugai

<br><font color="#000000" size="3" face="ＭＳ Ｐゴシック"> </font><p style="margin: 0mm 0mm 0pt; line-height: 150%;" class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style='color: black; font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: "ＭＳ 明朝";' lang="EN-US">Ugai Yui</span></strong><strong><span style="color: black; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-US"> (dancer, actor) </span></strong><span class="yiv145813286agtext"><span style="color: black; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-US">was born in Hiroshima, Japan. She majored in drama at high school and then in dance and music at Kobe University. She performed in Toru Shimazaki’s contemporary dance works, Patch Work, Here We Are, and Run. Her career as an actress began with the film “Summer Days,” directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi, and she worked with the Hollywood casting director Yoko Narahashi. Ms. Ugai obtained professional ballet training at the Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) under the tutelage of Owen Montague and Joannes H. Nuyts, and she was awarded a prize for excellence in dance by the magazine Dance Dance Dance (DDD) in 2008. Since then, Ms. Ugai has worked with many choreographers and directors, including Graham Mckelvie (TDT), Naoko Murakoshi (TDT), Jamea Walaki, John Mineo, Yoko Narahashi</span></span><span class="yiv145813286agtext"><span style='color: black; font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: "ＭＳ 明朝";' lang="EN-US">, Hanna Kent, Alejandro Valbuena</span></span><span class="yiv145813286agtext"><span style="color: black; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-US"> and Osamu Deguchi. Ms. Ugai is presently </span></span><span class="yiv145813286agtext"><span style='color: black; font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: "ＭＳ 明朝";' lang="EN-US">plann</span></span><span class="yiv145813286agtext"><span style="color: black; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-US">ing</span></span><span class="yiv145813286agtext"><span style='color: black; font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: "ＭＳ 明朝";' lang="EN-US"> to enter</span></span><span class="yiv145813286agtext"><span style="color: black; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-US"> MFA program in Dance and Choreography at York University</span></span><span class="yiv145813286agtext"><span style='color: black; font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: "ＭＳ 明朝";' lang="EN-US">.</span></span><span style='mso-fareast-font-family: "ＭＳ 明朝";' lang="EN-US"><?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p></span></p><font color="#000000" size="3" face="ＭＳ Ｐゴシック"> </font>

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