JUNGLE FESTIVAL 2024 GOMA & The Jungle Rhythm Section 20th Anniversary LIVE
*Information at the time of adoption.
- Name of the organization or individual
- GOMA
- subsidy category
- Creation Grant
- Grant Type
- single year individual
FY2024 1st Term Creation Grant Category I Single-Year Grant
Business Overview
"JUNGLE FESTIVAL 2024" was held at Kanda Myojin Hall as a 20th anniversary event organized by GOMA & The Jungle Rhythm Section. Tickets were sold out, and the performance featured GOMA (didgeridoo), Kyoichi Shiino (drums), Kenta Tago (percussion), and Kosuke Tsuji (percussion), along with guest appearances by Daisuke Ichihara (trumpet) and Takashi Takimoto (trombone). A new arrangement featuring a horn section was performed. VJ Mitche's visual production using GOMA's artwork livened up the venue, and a 2m x 2m painting of the "Firebird" associated with Kanda Myojin was displayed in the lobby, captivating attendees.
- Period of Activity / Project
- Friday, August 23, 2024
- Venues
- Kanda Myojin Hall (Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo)
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Profile
[GOMA]
GOMA is a Japanese artist widely known as a leading didgeridoo player. In 2009, he suffered a high-level brain dysfunction in a traffic accident, but after rehabilitation he resumed his activities. He attracted attention by composing the entrance music for the "Hikaru Truck" at the opening ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. He currently leads GOMA & The Jungle Rhythm Section, and continues to explore the fusion of music and art.