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Music and Performing Arts educational program
First-time Fun Concert

Kids 3 to 6! Look, listen, try it yourself!

Genre:
  • Music ,
  • Kids / Youth ,
  • Performance ,
  • Workshop

Admission

Free (prior registration required) *Prior registration: closed

Participants

Preschool-age children (3-6 years old) and a parent or family member

*Adults not accompanied by children, and children under 3, will not be admitted.

Performers

Piano: Mitsutaka Shiraishi
Marimba: Ritsuko Okuma

Program

Chopin: Etude Op. 25-1 “Aeolian Harp” (piano solo)
Kabalevsky: “The Comedians’ Galop”
Akane Otsuka: Cat Suite for Marimba 2, “Walk of the Long-haired Cat” (marimba solo)
Akane Otsuka: Full Speed Woman
Gershwin: Rialto Ripples (piano solo)

[*Let’s all play percussion music together!]
Mozart: Turkish Rondo (body percussion)

Anderson: Fiddle-Faddle
Sarasate: Zigeunerweisen

*Please bring an instrument (object) that makes a sound when hit.
In one segment of the concert, audience members will have a chance to play together with the musicians.
Examples of instruments: castanets, two pens, a plastic bottle filled with marbles or beans
*If you like, you can clap your hands instead!
*Please make sure children do not make sound with the instruments during the musicians’ performances.

Contact

Tokyo Bunka Kaikan, “First-time Fun Concert” desk
Tel: 03-3828-2111

Organizers:
Tokyo Metropolitan Government
Tokyo Bunka Kaikan / Tokyo Culture Creation Project Office (Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture)

Venues

Tokyo Bunka Kaikan, Recital Hall