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Music Weeks in TOKYO 2014
Music Education Program
International Project with Casa da Música
Workshop - From infants to adults -

Genre:
  • Music ,
  • Kids / Youth ,
  • Lecture / Symposium ,
  • Workshop

The Portuguese Casa da Música workshop series was one of the highlights of last year’s program. This year they’re back, bigger and better than ever !

Program

1. World Music Adventure (Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Original Workshop )
February 5 (Thu) , 2015 1) 10:00, 2)11:30
Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre Rehearsal Room
Participants: 1) Children aged 6 to 18 months, 2) Children aged 18 mounths to 2 years old

Two explorers and their companion John the Dog, set out on a search for world music.All aboard, everyone! The expedition is about to set sail!

2. Baby Cricket (Casa da Musica Original Workshop)
February 6 (Fri) , 2015 1) 10:00, 2) 11:30
Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre Rehearsal Room
Participants: 1) Children aged 6 to 18 months, 2) Children aged 3 to 5 years old
February 8 (Sun) , 2015 10:30
Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Recital Hall
Participants: 5 to 6 years old (Preschool)

An adventure with two cheerful crickets! The sounds of the hills and valleys, a picnic amidst all the different sounds of nature. Listen as they transform into fun music!

3. Body Percussion (Casa da Musica Original Workshop)
February 7 (Sat) , 2015 1) 10:30, 2) 12:00
Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Recital Hall
Participants: Families (1st–3rd graders of elementary school ), 2) Generals (No pre-school-aged children)

Rediscover the musical talent you were born with! Make your body an instrument, from your head right to your toes!

4. Mission in possible (Casa da Musica Original Workshop)
February 7 (Sat), 2015 1) 10:30, 2) 12:00
Bunkyo Civic Center
Participants: 1) 1st to 3rd graders of elementary school, 2) Junior high school students to adults

Mission!! Join two secret agents to search the house for things that make noise!

5. Nouvelle Cuisine (Casa da Musica Original Workshop)
February 7 (Sat), 2015 1) 14:30, 2) 16:00
Bunkyo Civic Center
Participants: 1) 4th to 6th graders of elementary school, 2) Generals (No pre-school-aged children)

Cook up piping hot rhythm! All kinds of other kitchenware. You’ll never see them as plain old dishes again!

6. Musica Piccola / Musicalia (Casa da Musica Original Workshop)
February 8 (Sun), 2015 1) 10:30, 2) 12:00
Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Rehearsal room B
Participants: 1) Children aged 3 to 4 years old, 2) 4th to 6th graders of elementary school

Welcome to the world of classical music. Sing, dance, play, and make friends with Mozart and Beethoven.

7. Workshop Concert (Casa da Musica Original Workshop)
February 8 (Sun), 2015 16:00
Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Recital Hall
Participants: Generals (No pre-school-aged children)

Enjoy a concert by the leaders of the Casa da Música workshops.

8. Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Original Workshop (A,B,C)
February 6 (Fri) A) 11:00 & 7 (Sat) B) 12:00, C) 14:00
Tokyo Bunka Kaikan, Bunkyo Civic Center, Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre
Participants: A) Children aged 18 months to 2 years old, B) Children aged 4 to 6 years old, C) Generals (No pre-school-aged children)

An original Tokyo Bunka Kaikan workshop is planned as part of this program. Details available one month in advance on the Tokyo Bunka Kaikan website.

Fee

500 yen / per workshop

Advance tickets go on sale December 6 (Sat) ,2014

Contact

Tokyo Bunka Kaikan
Tel: +81-3-3828-2111

Organizers:
Tokyo Metropolitan Government,
Tokyo Bunka Kaikan / Tokyo Culture Creation Project Office (Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture)
Co-Organizer:
Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre (Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture), Bunkyo Civic Hall (Bunkyo Academy Foundation)
Cooperation:
Ueno Gakuen University, Japan Philharmonic Orchestra
Support:
Embassy of Portugal in Japan, Taito City Board of Education

Venues

Tokyo Bunka Kaikan, Bunkyo Civic Center, Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre