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National Theatre (Small Theatre)

Traditional Japanese Dance & Music by Up-and-coming Performers

Performance Date
April 18(Sat.), 2020
Performance Time
2:00 p.m.-4:20p.m.
*End time is an estimate and may vary.

 

Each April, the National Theatre presents Traditional Japanese Dance & Music by Up-and-Coming Performers, a refreshing stage performance featuring energetic young dancers and musicians playing traditional Japanese music. Since 1980, this annual performance has brought together an array of excellent artists who support and are leaders in today’s traditional Japanese dance and music world. This year’s event showcases six young performers who have honed their artistic and expressive skills through unrelenting effort. You are sure to enjoy the enthusiasm they bring to the stage in performing these challenging masterpieces!

Shakuhachi: Reibo
Obama Akihito

Shinnai: Koimusume Mukashihachijo - Suzugamori no Dan
Fujimatsu Kikuko
Fujimatsu Kikusaburo and Fujimatsu Kikujo

Nagauta: Sarumai
Fujima Naozo and others

Nagauta: Yume no Tamagiku

Kineya Saki
Kineya Asakichi
Kineya Masanori
Kineya Katsueiji
Kineya Gosuke
Matsunaga Chuzaburo
Hagioka Shoka
Okuda Utanoichi

Kiyomoto: Kairaishi
Hanayagi Rakuaya


Accompanists for Dancers
Kineya Katsushiro, Kineya Eihachiro, Kiyomoto Kiyoedayu, Kiyomoto Eikichi and others
Percussion Ensemble: Tosha Roei and others

*Audio guide: No audio guide available.
*Subtitles: Available only in Japanese. Displayed on screen beside the stage.
*English synopsis is available. Please ask at the reception desk.

Tickets (Tax Included) :
Adult = 3,500 yen
Student = 2,500 yen
Seating plan

Booking Opens
Mar. 18, 2021

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