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Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Music Workshop (April, May and June)

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

Discover a whole new world broadening with music across all ages—from infants to adults

Tokyo Bunka Kaikan’s music workshop program was born out of the desire to get more people enjoying the wonder of music in more casual and accessible ways. The aim of the initiative is to nurture generosity and richness of spirit through participatory workshops that foster self expression and communication skills, and raise awareness and interest in music and the arts.
Tokyo Bunka Kaikan’s workshops are participatory education programs open to anyone from children to adults. In them, people will develop their creativity and spirit of cooperation while they experience the joy of genre transcending music.

Program

Sunday, April 21

Traveling Europe Vol.2
Let’s go on a trip around Europe with musical masterpieces! Can you guess the next country George and Mary are heading to?

10:30-11:15 (Check-in 10:00-10:20): ages 3-4, 1 companion *Sold out
12:00-12:45 (Check-in 11:30-11:50): lower grades at elementary school, 1 companion

Capacity: approx. 20 per class
Workshop leaders: Emi Isono, Shiori Sakurai (Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Workshop leaders)

Shall we sing?
Beginners welcome! Find another you by singing and dancing with your flexible body and relaxing voice!

14:30-15:30 (Check-in 14:00-14:20): age 50 and above

Capacity: approx. 40
Performers: Akiko Watanabe, Yukako Takata (Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Workshop leaders), Reiko Inagaki (Dancer)


Sunday, May 19

Tora and Shiroko’s story
Let’s plant seeds together with a cat and a mouse, and grow them with lovely music!

10:30-11:15(Check-in 10:00-10:20): age 3-4, 1 companion *Sold out
12:00-12:45 (Check-in 11:30-11:50):age 5-6 (pre-school children), 1 companion

Capacity:approx. 20 per class
Perfomers: Yukako Takata, Nobutaka Yoshizawa (Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Workshop leaders)

Festa with the King of the forest
Let’s have a festival for welcoming our princess! Sing with smiles and dance together!

10:30-11:15 (Check-in 10:00-10:20): 6-18 months, Up to 2 companions *Sold out
12:00-12:45 (Check-in 11:30-11:50): 19-35 months, Up to 2 companions *Sold out

Capacity: approx. 20 per class
Workshop leaders: Emi Isono, Ayako Noguchi (Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Workshop leaders)

One Day Session
Let’s create music with workshop leaders!

14:30-15:30 (Check-in 14:00-14:20): Elementary school students-Adults

Capacity: approx. 40
Workshop leaders: Emi Isono, Shiori Sakurai, Ayako Noguchi, Tomoyo Sawada, Karin Furuhashi (Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Workshop leaders)


Saturday, June 8

World Music Adventure
Let’s go on a journey to explore world music with our expedition team!

10:30-11:15 (Check-in 10:00-10:20): ages 3-4, 1 companion *Sold out
12:00-12:45 (Check-in 11:30-11:50): ages 5-6 (preschool children), 1 companion
14:30-15:15 (Check-in 14:00-14:20): lower grades at elementary school, 1 companion

Capacity: approx. 20 per class
Workshop leaders: Sayuri Ihara, Shiori Sakurai, Ayako Noguchi (Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Workshop leaders)

Where is the cheese?
Bon appétit! Enjoy your favorite dishes along with exquisite variety of music!

10:30-11:15 (Check-in 10:00-10:20): 6-18 months, Up to 2 companions *Sold out
12:00-12:45 (Check-in 11:30-11:50):19-35 months, Up to 2 companions *Sold out

Capacity: approx. 15 per class
Workshop leaders: Tomoyo Sawada, Karin Furuhashi (Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Workshop leaders)

To Caregivers

Each workshop is prepared only for the admission ages. Small children excluding the admission ages such as participants’ siblings are not allowed to attend the workshop. Your understanding would be highly appreciated.

On participating in workshops:

– The workshops are conducted only in Japanese.
– Companions (Junior high school students or older) are required to purchase tickets.
– The check-in will start 30 minutes prior to the designated start time. It requires some time for event insurance registration (the fee is included in the ticket) and for moving to the rehearsal room. Please allow enough time to get into the venue.
– Photography and video recording may occur during the workshop for our publicity materials.
– The admission ages are determined as of the actual date of the event.
– Nursing room is available. (only classes for 6-18 months / 19-35 months)
– Late-comers are not allowed to enter once the workshop has started. Please allow enough time to get into the venue.
– Please join with easy-to-move outfits.
– There are certain movements for a pair of one child and one companion during some of the workshops. Please note that the staffs cannot assist in case 2 children participate with one companion.
– Due to unavoidable circumstances, all workshop programs are subject to last-minute changes and cancellations.
– Child care service is available (reservation and fee required, limited capacity).
Event Child Care Service: Mothers 0120-788-222
Reservation must be made by deadline.
For workshop on April 21: Deadline is Friday, April 12 17:00
For workshop on May 10: Deadline is Friday, May 10 17:00
For workshop on June 8: Deadline is Friday, May 31 17:00

Tickets

Tickets on sale from Sunday, February 3
540 yen
*Tickets are required for parents/caregivers (junior high school students and older) to accompany.

Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Ticket Service (TEL/Ticket counter)
TEL: 03-5685-0650

Contact

Tokyo Bunka Kaikan, Production Section
TEL: 03-3828-2111