This musical evening celebrates the New Year among the cultural facilities of Ueno. Musicians active in Japan and overseas have gathered to offer visitors an enjoyable evening of multi-venue mini concerts and after-hours museum-going.
The second outing for this event will take place in the stylish spaces of Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, National Museum of Nature and Science, The National Museum of Western Art and Tokyo National Museum, as well as the easy-to-access ticket hall of JR Ueno Station. From 16:00 to 20:00 in the evening visitors can move around Ueno, enjoying quality performances of famous classical pieces for free (some facilities may charge admission fees). Visitors are sure to enjoy this unique evening of art and music offered by Ueno’s arts park.
JR Ueno Station ticket hall (in front of KINOKUNIYA entrée in Ecute Ueno shopping center)
16:00-16:15 Performers Yoshie Toyonaga (clarinet), Maki Takeuchi (digital piano)
17:00-17:15 Performers Erina Kato (violin), Hirokazu Natsuaki (cello)
Central Hall, Japan Gallery, National Museum of Nature and Science
17:30-17:45 Performers Kyoko Ishigame (violin), Rinako Yaguchi (cello)
19:15-19:30 Performers Kyoko Ishigame (violin), Rinako Yaguchi (cello)
*Museum admission charges apply for permanent exhibitions on the day.
Outside the entrance to the Brueghel exhibition, LBF (lobby floor), Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum
17:45-18:00 Performers Yoshie Toyonaga (clarinet), Maki Takeuchi (digital piano)
18:45-19:00 Performers Yoshie Toyonaga (clarinet) Maki Takeuchi (digital piano)
Auditorium, Special Exhibition Wing B2F, The National Museum of Western Art
17:45 Doors open
18:00-18:30
Performers Ribon Aida (violin), Kyoko Ogawa (violin), Tatsuya Nanasawa (viola), Yukinori Kobatake (cello)
19:00 Doors open
19:15-19:45
Performers Ribon Aida (violin), Kyoko Ogawa (violin), Tatsuya Nanasawa (viola), Yukinori Kobatake (cello)
*A ticket for the current exhibition “Hokusai and Japonisme” is required (stub also accepted)
*Admission to the first 130 people at each session (numbered tickets will be handed out at the venue starting one hour before each performance begins, and no persons will be admitted after capacity is reached).
The Gallery of Horyuji Treasures, Tokyo National Museum
18:30-18:45 Performer Haruka Hayashi (cello)
Room 1, Asian Gallery (Toyokan),
19:45-20:00 Performer Erina Kato (violin)
*Museum admission charges apply on the day.
*Programs subject to change.
*No reservation required.
* Please note that an admission limit may be set in the event of a large turnout.
*Concerts are free to attend (some museum admission charges may apply on the day).
Implementation Committee for New Concept “Ueno, a Global Capital of Culture”
TEL：03-5834-2396
FY2017 New Concept "Ueno, a Global Capital of Culture"
Friday, November 10 - Sunday, November 19 2017
Ueno Park (Shinobazu Pond (boating pond), Fountain Plaza etc.), Tokyo National Museum, Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Tokyo Bunka Kaikan, Yanaka area and others
Others
FY2017 New Concept "Ueno, a Global Capital of Culture"
Friday, May 12 2017
Outside walls of The Ueno Royal Museum
Art Project, Others
