Events

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Public Performance

Genre:
  • Japanese Traditional Art ,
  • Kids / Youth

After completing their training with leading performing artists, children will present a real performance. Authentic professional performances by instructors will also be featured
In “Traditional Performing Arts for Kids,” children learn about traditional culture by experiencing the real thing. About 320 children have trained in Japanese cultural arts over several months, and they will present the results of their work in authentic productions on stages where tradition lives and breathes.
With the children’s serious attitudes, the powerful professional performances and the accessible commentary, the public performances have received praise such as “It was great fun and I learned a lot!” We hope to see you there!

Program

(1) Noh
Date and Time: Sunday, March 18 2018, 13:00-17:30(Open 12:30)
Venue: Hosho Nohgakudo

(2) Nagauta 1st Session
Date and Time: Wednesday, March 28 2018, 11:00-12:10(Open 10:30)
Venue: Nihonbashi Koukaido

(3) Nagauta 2nd Session
Date and Time: Wednesday, March 28 2018, 14:00-14:50(Open 13:30)
Venue: Nihonbashi Koukaido

(4) Nagauta 3rd Session
Date and Time: Wednesday, March 28 2018, 16:30-17:10(Open 16:00)
Venue: Nihonbashi Koukaido

(5) Sankyoku/Nihon Buyo 1st Session
Date and Time: Thursday, March 29 2018, 11:00-12:00(Open 10:30)
Venue: Nihonbashi Koukaido

(6) Sankyoku/Nihon Buyo 2nd Session
Date and Time: Thursday, March 29 2018, 14:00-14:50(Open 13:30)
Venue: Nihonbashi Koukaido

(7) Sankyoku/Nihon Buyo 3rd Session
Date and Time: Thursday, March 29 2018, 16:30-17:30(Open 16:00)
Venue: Nihonbashi Koukaido

Admission

Free
*Advance reservation required
*Preschool-age children are admitted. However, exiting may be requested if there is a disturbance.
*Entering/leaving the venue during the event is permitted.

How to reserve

Please provide the information for each item below, and send it by e-mail or fax to the “Traditional Performing Arts for Kids” office (wageiko@geidankyo.or.jp).
1. Your name
2. Phone number
3. E-mail address or fax number
4. Name and number of the performance you would like to attend
(1) Noh
(2) Nagauta 1st Session
(3) Nagauta 2nd Session
(4) Nagauta 3rd Session
(5) Sankyoku/Nihon Buyo 1st Session
(6) Sankyoku/Nihon Buyo 2nd Session
(7) Sankyoku/Nihon Buyo 3rd Session
5. Total number of persons who wish to attend

Deadline
Friday, February 16 2018

*Applying for more than one venue is permitted. From (2) to (7), admission is for one performance only. Applying for both performances is permitted.
*A drawing will be held if the number of applicants exceeds the number of available seats.
*Notifications will be sent to all applicants around Friday, March 9, by e-mail or fax (according to how the application was received).
*The application deadline may be extended if seats are still available. Please inquire as to availability.
*Performance times, programs, performers, etc. are subject to change.

Contact

Traditional Performing Arts for Kids Office in Japan Council of Performers’ Organizations (Geidankyo)
TEL: 03-5909-3060 (weekdays 10:00 – 18:00)
FAX:03-5909-3061
E-mail:wageiko@geidankyo.or.jp 

Venues

Noh: Hosho Nohgakudo
Nagauta/Sankyoku/Nihon Buyo: Nihonbashi Koukaido

Flyer

Credit

Organized by
Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Arts Council Tokyo (Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture), Japan Council of Performers Rights & Performing Arts Organizations (Geidankyo)