Aoi Nakamura

Aoi is Co-Founder & Co-Artistic Director of AΦE, Choreographer, Dancer.
She is an accomplished performer with career dancing in state theatres in Germany, Jasmin Vardimon Company and Punchdrunk since 2006. She is an award-winning choreographer with her work Ototoxic (2008) which was awarded first prize at the international choreography competition at Aarhus and was performed in Germany and Japan. In 2016, she co-founded AΦE with Esteban Lecoq, pioneering XR technologies in dance. AΦE has toured 16 countries and over 70 venues. In 2021, AΦE became associate artists of the Institute of Cultural and Creative Industries - University of Kent and launched A+E Lab located at The Historic Dockyard Chatham. Across all works, AΦE has engaged over 101,000 live audience members and participants. They currently develop AI motion tool, LILITH AI and expanding to take commissioned works.