THEATER/DANCE
Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Open Rehearsal for Students
Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Main Hall
Synopsis
Tokyo Bunka Kaikan will provide opportunities for prospective musicians and performing artists as well as young people interested in live performances to watch dress rehearsals of opera, ballet, and orchestral concerts given by top performers from around the world, with the help of the organizers of the performances.
This fiscal year, new programs will be provided so that the students can experience all aspects of the performing arts including open lessons and backstage tours.
Schedule
June, 2011 - March, 2012
Venue
Tokyo Bunka Kaikan
Organizers
Tokyo Metropolitan Government / Tokyo Bunka Kaikan and Tokyo Culture Creation Project Office (Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture)
Support
Japan Arts Corporation, Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra, Tokyo Nikikai Opera Foundation, Japan Opera Foundation, Japan Performing Arts Foundation, and others
This fiscal year, new programs will be provided so that the students can experience all aspects of the performing arts including open lessons and backstage tours.
Schedule
June, 2011 - March, 2012
Venue
Tokyo Bunka Kaikan
Organizers
Tokyo Metropolitan Government / Tokyo Bunka Kaikan and Tokyo Culture Creation Project Office (Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture)
Support
Japan Arts Corporation, Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra, Tokyo Nikikai Opera Foundation, Japan Opera Foundation, Japan Performing Arts Foundation, and others
Outline
This program has been organized to help young aspiring musicians and performers, along with young people who are interested in performing, deepen their passion and understanding of the performing arts by providing them with opportunities to see high-quality live performances.
Contact / Where to apply
* All programs require prior applications.
* The application method may be different for different programs.
* For applications and other inquiries, please contact Tokyo Bunka Kaikan.
Business Management Office, Tokyo Bunka Kaikan
Phone: 03-3828-2111; Fax: 03-3828-6406
* The application method may be different for different programs.
* For applications and other inquiries, please contact Tokyo Bunka Kaikan.
Business Management Office, Tokyo Bunka Kaikan
Phone: 03-3828-2111; Fax: 03-3828-6406
Program
Open dress rehearsal
Date: Monday, June 6
Program: “Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor” by the Metropolitan Opera (Japan Arts)
Program: “Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor” by the Metropolitan Opera (Japan Arts)
Date: Monday, June 20
Program: Subscription Concert No.719 by the Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra (Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra)
Program: Subscription Concert No.719 by the Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra (Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra)
Date: Tuesday, July 5
Program: “Turandot” by the Tokyo Nikikai Opera Theatre (Tokyo Nikikai Opera Foundation)
Program: “Turandot” by the Tokyo Nikikai Opera Theatre (Tokyo Nikikai Opera Foundation)
Date: Tuesday, October 4
Content: “Ariadne auf Naxos” by the Bavarian State Opera (Japan Performing Arts Foundation)
Content: “Ariadne auf Naxos” by the Bavarian State Opera (Japan Performing Arts Foundation)
Date: Friday, November 18
Program: Tokyo Bunka Kaikan 50th Anniversary Opera “Kojiki (Records of Ancient Matters)” (Tokyo Bunka Kaikan)
Program: Tokyo Bunka Kaikan 50th Anniversary Opera “Kojiki (Records of Ancient Matters)” (Tokyo Bunka Kaikan)
Date: Friday, December 16
Program: “The Kabuki” by the Tokyo Ballet (Japan Performing Arts Foundation)
Program: “The Kabuki” by the Tokyo Ballet (Japan Performing Arts Foundation)
Date: Saturday, December 24
Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra Special “Beethoven’s 9th” (Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra)
Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra Special “Beethoven’s 9th” (Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra)
Date: Thursday, February 16 (to be determined)
Program: “Nabucco” by the Tokyo Nikikai Opera Theatre (Tokyo Nikikai Opera Foundation, Japan Federation of Musicians)
Program: “Nabucco” by the Tokyo Nikikai Opera Theatre (Tokyo Nikikai Opera Foundation, Japan Federation of Musicians)
Date: Friday, March 2 (to be determined)
Program: “The Marriage of Figaro” by the Fujiwara Opera (Japan Opera Foundation, Japan Federation of Musicians)
Program: “The Marriage of Figaro” by the Fujiwara Opera (Japan Opera Foundation, Japan Federation of Musicians)
Open lesson
Date: Wednesday, November 2 and Thursday (holiday), November 3
Content: Open vocal music lesson by Mariella Devia (Tokyo Bunka Kaikan)
Content: Open vocal music lesson by Mariella Devia (Tokyo Bunka Kaikan)
Open rehearsal
Date: Thursday, November 10 and Sunday, November 13
Program: Tokyo Bunka Kaikan 50th Anniversary Opera “Kojiki (Records of Ancient Matters)” (Tokyo Bunka Kaikan)
Program: Tokyo Bunka Kaikan 50th Anniversary Opera “Kojiki (Records of Ancient Matters)” (Tokyo Bunka Kaikan)
Backstage tour
Date: Wednesday (holiday), November 23
Program: Tokyo Bunka Kaikan 50th Anniversary Opera “Kojiki (Records of Ancient Matters)” (Tokyo Bunka Kaikan)
Program: Tokyo Bunka Kaikan 50th Anniversary Opera “Kojiki (Records of Ancient Matters)” (Tokyo Bunka Kaikan)
* The open dress rehearsal for “Romeo and Juliet” by the Tokyo Ballet planned for Wednesday, January 11 was cancelled.
* Programs may be added or cancelled and the content, dates, etc. may change, according to circumstances.
* Programs may be added or cancelled and the content, dates, etc. may change, according to circumstances.
