This is a special curriculum for junior high and high school students who would like to gain a deep understanding of a traditional performing art in a relatively short period of time. Since there are 10 sessions, they can participate freely and concentrate on the lessons in a relaxed and natural way.

Nagauta [10. Shamisen (Youth)]

Eligible Participants
Students from 1st year of junior high school through 3rd year of high school.

Hours
(E)15:30-16:30

Dates　*Sundays(starting from December, 10 days in total)
December 6, 13 2015
January 10, 17, 24, February 7, 14, March 6, 13, 20 2016

Venue
Kineya Kaikan

Rehearsal / Performance　
*Venue: Asakusa Public Hall
Rehearsal: Monday, March 28 2016
Performance: Wednesday, March 30 2016

Sankyoku [11. Sokyoku (Youth)] *Yamada style

Eligible Participants
Students from 1st year of junior high school through 3rd year of high school.

Hours
(E)15:30-16:30

Dates　*Sundays(starting from December, 10 days in total)
December 6, 13 2015
January 10, 17, 24, February 7, 14, March 6, 13, 20 2016

Venue
Shinjuku Cultural Center

Rehearsal / Performance　
*Venue: Asakusa Public Hall
Rehearsal: Monday, March 29 2016
Performance: Wednesday, March 30 2016

Nihon Buyo [12. Nihon Buyo (girls / Youth)]

Eligible Participants
Students from 1st year of junior high school through 3rd year of high school.

Hours
(E)16:00-17:00

Dates　*Sundays(starting from December, 10 days in total)
December 6, 13 2015
January 10, 17, 24, February 7, 14, March 6, 13, 20 2016

Venue
Geino kadensha

Rehearsal / Performance　
*Venue: Asakusa Public Hall
Rehearsal: Monday, March 29 2016
Performance: Wednesday, March 30 2016

Number of participants

About 15 for each class

Participating fee

10,000 yen

Contact

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

Official Website

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)