Tokyo Opera Days 2024

■Period
Friday, October 18 - Sunday, October 27, 2024

■Venues
Tokyo Bunka Kaikan and other nearby locations
Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Access MAP
1 min. walk from the Park Gate of JR Ueno Station
5 min. walk from Exit 7 of Tokyo Metro "Ueno Station" (Ginza Line and Hibiya Line)
12 min. walk from Exit A5 of Toei Oedo Line "Ueno-okachimachi"
7 min. walk from Ueno Koen Yamashita Stop (Toei Bus)
7 min. walk from the main entrance of Keisei Ueno Station

■Tokyo Nikikai Opera Foundation presents

■Cooperation
Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture, Tokyo Bunka Kaikan
Tokyo Metropolitan Transportation Bureau
Tokyo Metro
Ueno Noren Kai

■Events
＜Current as of August 23＞
★...Paid event　○...Admission Free

★ Tokyo Nikikai Opera Theatre "DIE FRAU OHNE SCHATTEN" composed by R.Strauss

Thu.24. 6:00p.m., Fri.25. 2:00p.m., Sat.26. 2:00p.m., Sun.27. 2:00p.m. October Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Main Hall Conductor:Alejo Pérez / Stage Director:Peter Konwitschny Orchestra:Tokyo Symphony Orchestra →Details

○ Opera Costume Exhibition by International Japanese Fashion Designers

Fri.18. - Wed. 23. Oct. (time to be determined) Thu.24. - Sun.27. Oct. Exclusive for the opera ticket holders Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Main Hall Foyer

○ Tokyo Bunka Kaikan presents : Classical Music in Town "Machinaka Concerts"

Fri.18. Oct. 10:30a.m.-11:00a.m. / 11:15a.m.-11:45a.m. Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Canopy (The entrance facing National Museum of Western Art) Miki Imai (Sop.), Eriko Hanafusa (Mez.), Kensho Maekawa (Ten.) →Details

★ NIKIKIKAI New Singers Concert (Shinshin Seigakuka)

Sat.19. 2:00p.m. Oct. Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Recital Hall →Details

○ JIKUKAN EMAKI(R) "Carmen"

Sat.19. 5:00p.m., Sun.20. 5:00p.m. Oct. Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Canopy Special Stage (The entrance facing National Museum of Western Art) Makiko Yamashita(Carmen), Megumi Tanihara(Micaëla), Takumi Yogi(Don José), Yoshiki Kobayashi(Escamillo)

★ Asian Opera Day : Collaboration of Japanese and Korean Opera Singers

Sat.19. 7:00p.m. Oct. Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Recital Hall Miharu Kawakoshi(Sop.), Kiup Lee(Ten.), Maria Abe(Pf) 4,000JPY / 2,000JPY for student Non-reserved seat

○ National Noh Theatre Special Stage

Sun.20. 1:30p.m. Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Canopy Special Stage (The entrance facing National Museum of Western Art) Isa Takeda (Noh performer)

★ Tokyo Nikikai Opera Theatre: Screening of Beethoven's "Fidelio" in 2020

Sun.20. 2:30p.m. Oct. Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Recital Hall 1,000JPY Non-reserved seat *Sung in the original language (German) with Japanese and English supertitles

★ Kenta Fukasaku Talk & Concert

Sun.20. 7:00p.m. Oct. Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Recital Hall Kenta Fukasaku(Stage Director, Movie Director), Mayuko Nakae(Sop.), Kenji Saiki(Bas.), Shizuko Kinoshita(Pf) 4,000JPY / 2,000JPY for student Non-reserved seat *With the ticket, you can also see a screening of the "Fidelio" at the same day.

○ Master Class by Conductor Alejo Perez

Wed.23. 10:30a.m. Oct. Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Recital Hall *Priority for reservations

★ Yuga Yamato Talks about the Charms of Opera

Wed.23. 3:00p.m. Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Conference room 1,000JPY Non-reserved seat 　Limited to 40 people

★ Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Presents : Ueno de Classics Vol.99

Thu.24. 11:00a.m. Oct. Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Recital Hall Yuki Kuroda(Bar.) →Details *For tickets, please contact Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Ticket Service.

○ Crosstalk by Managers of East and West Opera Houses

Thu.24. 3:00p.m. Oct. Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Conference room Priority for reservations, Limited to 40 people

★ Let's Sing on the Stage Like an Opera Singer

Sat.26. 10:00a.m. Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Main Hall 5,000JPY　Llimited to 6 persons or 6 groups Performance time : 10 minutes per pair

★ Master Class by Stage Director Peter Konwitschny

Sat.26. 7:00p.m. Oct Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Recital Hall 1,000 JPY Non-reserved seat

　

■Reservations
●Performances and events with charge ⇒Gettii
●Free performances and events requiring reservations ⇒teket (Only Japanese language)

*For information on "Ueno de Classics" organized by Tokyo Bunka Kaikan, please visit the website of the organizer.