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Cabinet of Curiosities 2026 New Music Theater

Name of the organization or individual
Cabinet of Curiosities
subsidy category
Creation Grant
Grant Type
single year

FY2025 Creation Grant Category I [Single-year grant 2nd term] Artistic Creation Activities

Business Overview

Produced and performed four experimental music theater productions. It created a new forum for dialogue with the audience.

Program
Noriaki Mori | Sei Yamada: Between Me and the World | As an Interface
Cathy van Eck: Words, words, words
Yukiko Watanabe: Soft Moon
Natsui Kobayashi: Topology of the Children's Room

Main Performers
Takahiro Uchiyama, Shino Saito (flute), John Kyusan, Yuki Terunuma (clarinet), Tomoe Ando, Tomoaki Shibata, Mami Tanimoto, Fumika Nanba (percussion instrument), Takateru Fujimoto, Gaku Yamada (guitar), Tomomi Ota (accordion), Maiko Matsuoka (violin), Kei Sakoda (viola), Manno Shimojima (cello), Masashi Yamamoto (contrabass), Masumi Nemoto (solo soprano), Ayako Kosaka (solo mezzo soprano), Kazuo Ito, Yuka Fujiwara, Tomomi Watanabe (chorus), Musashi Baba (conductor), Kenri Hiroba (performance), Eiaki Isobe (electronics)

Period of Activity / Project
Friday, January 30, 2026 – Saturday, January 31, 2026
Venues
Goethe Institute Tokyo Hall (Minato Ward, Tokyo)

Profile

Cabinet of Curiosities
A collective of composers formed in 2021. It was incorporated in 2023. Focusing on the planning and production of contemporary music performances through research-based curation, the company actively develops concerts, workshops, and invitations to foreign artists. With the aim of creating a place for creative exchange that transcends the boundaries of countries and genres, it is working to revitalize the contemporary music scene through cross-disciplinary events.