Workshop 1: Music Journey in Europe

Hop on the music train for a European tour!
10:00-11:00 For children aged 19 to 35 months.
parents/caregivers to accompany: Up to 2
11:30-12:30 For children aged 6 to 18 months.　parents/caregivers to accompany: Up to 2
Capacity: about 15 per workshop
Venue: Rehearsal Room M1, Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre

Workshop 2: World Music Adventure

Join two explorers and John, their trusty dog, on a world music expedition!
10:30-11:30　For: children aged 6 to 18 months.
parents/caregivers to accompany: Up to 2 Tickets Sold Out
12:00-13:00 For: children aged 19 to 35 months.
parents/caregivers to accompany: Up to 2 Tickets Sold Out
Capacity: about 20 per workshop
Venue: Rehearsal Room M3, Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre

Workshop 3: Nouvelle Cuisine

What do you get when you mix a dash of sound with a dollop of rhythm? A musical feast! Transform your everyday kitchen supplies into an orchestra of fun.
15:00-16:00 For children and adults (No pre-school aged children)
Capacity: about 30
Venue: Rehearsal Room L, Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre
*Free passes for participants ages 65 and over. Please see below for more details.

Workshop 4: How Do You Do, Classical Music? Explore the World of Woodwind Quintets

With budding young conductor “Little Maestro” at your side, take a fascinating step into the world of opera and ballet music.
10:30-11:30 For children aged 6 to 8 months.　parents/caregivers to accompany: Up to 2 Tickets Sold Out
12:00-13:00 For children aged 19 to 35 months.
parents/caregivers to accompany: Up to 2 Tickets Sold Out
Capacity: about 20 per workshop
Venue: Multi-purpose room, Bunkyo Civic Center

Workshop 5: Music Flower

Can you work together to get that stubborn little seed to bloom? A little help from the sun and rain fairies—plus some good teamwork, of course—could do the trick!
10:00-11:00 For children aged 19 to 35 months.
parents/caregivers to accompany: Up to 2 Tickets Sold Out
11:30-12:30　For children aged 6 to 18 months.
parents/caregivers to accompany: Up to 2 Tickets Sold Out
Capacity: about 20 per workshop
Venue: Rehearsal Room M3, Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre

Workshop 6: Lion Beat

Welcome to the jungle… of music, that is! Join Mr. Lion for an African adventure in sound!
10:30-11:30 For children aged 6 to 18 months.
parents/caregivers to accompany: Up to 2 Tickets Sold Out
12:00-13:00 For children aged 19 to 35 months.
parents/caregivers to accompany: Up to 2 Tickets Sold Out
Capacity: about 20 per workshop
Venue: Rehearsal Room L, Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre

Workshop 7: One Day Session

10:30-12:00 For children and adults (No pre-school aged children)
Capacity: about 40
Venue: Multi-purpose room, Bunkyo Civic Center
*Although there will be some instruments available at the venue, organizers ask that participants bring any instruments that they would like to play.
*Free passes for participants ages 65 and over. Please see below for more details.

Workshop 8: How Do You Do, Classical Music? Explore the World of String Quartets

What color does this sound make? Help the Painter find the color of rainbow!
10:30-11:30 For children aged 6 to 18 months.
parents/caregivers to accompany: Up to 2 Tickets Sold Out
12:00-13:00 For children aged 19 to 35 months.
parents/caregivers to accompany: Up to 2 Tickets Sold Out
Capacity: about 20 per workshop
Venue: Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Recital Hall

Workshop 9: Musica Piccola

Today’s the day you’ve all been waiting for! Play some amazing music with Maestro on the conductor’s stand.
11:00-12:00 For children aged 3 to 4 years old.
parents/caregivers to accompany: Up to 1
13:30-14:30 Eligible Participants: Children aged 5 to 6 years old.
parents/caregivers to accompany: Up to 1
Capacity: about 15 per workshop
Venue: Rehearsal room, Tokyo Bunka Kaikan

Workshop 10: One Day Choir

Singers, unite! It doesn’t matter if you’ve never sung in a group before—all you need is a desire to make your voice heard. Now’s your chance to be in a choir for a day!
14:00-15:30 For children and adults (No pre-school aged children)
Capacity: about 50
Venue: Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Recital Hall

Workshop 11: Baby Cricket

With two chipper crickets guiding the way, listen to the music of mountains, valleys, and the rest of the natural world.
10:00-11:00 For children aged 6 to 18 months. Tickets Sold Out
parents/caregivers to accompany: Up to 2
11:30-12:30 For children aged 19 to 35 months. Tickets Sold Out
parents/caregivers to accompany: Up to 2
14:00-15:00 For children aged 3 to 4 years old.
parents/caregivers to accompany: Up to 1
Capacity: about 20 per workshop
Venue: Multi-purpose room, Bunkyo Civic Center

Workshop 12: Body Beat

Turn your whole body, all the way from your head to your toes, into a one-of-a-kind percussion instrument! Discover the musician inside you—everybody has one!
10:30-11:30 For children and adults (No pre-school aged children)
Capacity: about 40
Venue: Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Recital Hall

Workshop 13: ABC of Why

Ever wondered why the moon looks like it changes shape? Spin the wheel and find out the answers to captivating questions!
11:00-12:00 For children aged 3 to 4 years old.
parents/caregivers to accompany: Up to 1 Tickets Sold Out
12:30-13:30 For children aged 5 to 6 years old.
parents/caregivers to accompany: Up to 1 Tickets Sold Out
Capacity: about 15 per workshop
Venue: Rehearsal room, Tokyo Bunka Kaikan

Workshop 14: Nyao nyao! Chu chu!

Join Cat, Mouse, and other participants to plant the seeds of music!
10:30-11:30 For children aged 19 to 35 months.
parents/caregivers to accompany: Up to 2 Tickets Sold Out
12:00-13:00 For children aged 3 to 4 years old.
parents/caregivers to accompany: Up to 1 Tickets Sold Out
Capacity: about 20 per workshop
Venue: Multi-purpose room, Bunkyo Civic Center

Workshop 15: Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Original Workshop (new creations)

Come experience some of the Tokyo Bunka Kaikan’s original workshop creations from the “Workshop Leader Training Program.” Further details will be available on the Tokyo Bunka Kaikan website in early September.
10:00 For children aged 3 to 4 years old.
parents/caregivers to accompany: Up to 1
Venue: Recreation Hall, Bunkyo Civic Center
11:30 For children aged 5 to 6 years old.
parents/caregivers to accompany: Up to 1
Venue: Practice room 1, Bunkyo Civic Center
Capacity: about 20 per workshop

Workshop 16: Ninjapan!

Ever wanted to be a ninja? Use the power of music to hone your skills!
10:30-11:30 For children aged 3 to 4 years old. Tickets Sold Out
parents/caregivers to accompany: Up to 1
12:00-13:00 For children aged 5 to 6 years old. Tickets Sold Out
parents/caregivers to accompany: Up to 1
Capacity: about 15 per workshop
Venue: Rehearsal room, Tokyo Bunka Kaikan

Workshop 17: Workshop Concert

Workshop leaders from Casa da Música team up for a concert that gets the whole audience involved.
15:00-16:00 For children and adults
Capacity: about 600
Venue: Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Recital Hall

Free passes for participants ages 65 and over are available for Workshop 3 (Nouvelle Cuisine) and Workshop 7 (One Day Session).

Deadline for reservation
Monday, August 15
*Need to be posted by August 15.
How to reserve
Advance registration required
*A drawing will be held if the number of applicants exceeds the number of available spots.
Please reserve by a reply-paid postcard.

On a reply-paid postcard, write the name of workshop you wish to reserve, your address with postal codes, name, age, phone number, the total number of people in your party (1 or 2), and send it to the address; Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Project Planning Office, 110-8716.
*Make sure to write your name and address on the reply postcard (the front of your reply-paid postcard).

Each workshop is designed for a specific age range. Please refrain from bringing small children other than the workshop participants (such as siblings), as the presence of children of other ages will hinder the progress of the workshop. *Persons accompanying workshop participants must be junior high school age or older.

【On sale on Saturday, June 25】
500 yen
*Tickets are required for parents/caregivers (junior high school students and older) to accompany.

Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Ticket Service 03-5685-0650
Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre Box Office 0570-010-296
*Only for Workshop 1-3, 5,6
Civic Ticket Center 03-5803-1111
*Only for Workshop 4, 7, 11, 14, 15
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Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Ticket Service
TEL: 03-5685-0650