Folk Performing Arts in Toshima 2021 Experience the Sounds of the Matsuri Documentary screening: Sunday, March 6, 2022 (scheduled) Toshima Civic Center Delivering the spirit of matsuri with its prayers, gratitude and wishes by Nagasaki Shishiren, Fujimoto-bayashi Renchu, The Oeshiki Association etc. Folk Performing Arts Music END How to Create a Sustainable Environment for Performing Arts Tokyo Festival 2021 Symposium Reflecting from Asia on the Performing Arts and Democracy: Thailand, Taiwan, the Philippines Streaming from November 29 until December 8, 2021. Thinking about future political structures through local practices Symposium Talk session END Asian Performing Arts Camp Final Presentation Saturday, Oct. 30. 13:00 - 18:00 (JST) Archive: Available from November 29 until December 5, 2021. Online Presentations by creators from across Asia who took part in an online art camp for two months Artist Camp Creative talent development program Lab Online Program END TOSHIMA OYAKO-SCHOOL Saturday, Nov. 13 – Sunday, Dec. 5 (every Saturday and Sunday) OWLSPOT Theatre Meeting Room B Parent and child, but sometimes classmates A “school” where kids, adults and locals learn together by YORIKO Art Project END LOLO “Every Body feat. Frankenstein” Saturday,Oct.9 – Sunday,Oct.17 (Archive streaming) Thursday, Nov. 11-Tuesday, Nov. 30 Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre, Theatre East A new adaptation of the classic story about a monster stitched together from the dead that asks us to consider the true nature of evil by LOLO Online Program Theatre END How to Create a Sustainable Environment for Performing Arts Tokyo Festival 2021 Symposium What Makes Live Performance Unique? Education, Childcare, and Dance Distribution ended with the end of Tokyo Festival Online What do we lose when we can’t have live encounters? Online Program Symposium Talk session END Baobab "jungle concrete jungle!" Friday,Oct.22 – Sunday,Oct.24 (Achive streaming) Thursday,Nov.18-Tuesday,Nov.30 OWLSPOT Theatre Different bodies dance and intersect in this hymn to life for the post-pandemic world by Baobab Dance Online Program END Kitamari/KIKIKIKIKIKI "NOCTURNE FOR THE OLD FLOWER" Friday, Oct. 22- Sunday, Oct. 24 (Archive streaming) Thursday, Nov. 18-Tuesday, Nov. 30 Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre, Theatre West The life of an aging prostitute, gathering up and reweaving words with her body by Kitamari/KIKIKIKIKIKI Dance Online Program END Online Discussion: Creating in Public Space Saturday, Nov. 13 – Tuesday, Nov. 30 Online Projects Changing with Communities Online Program Symposium Talk session END Online Discussion: Intersecting Video-Performance Friday, Oct. 29 16:00 – Tuesday, Nov. 30 Online Whither “performance” through a camera or screen? Online Program Symposium Talk session END Gacha Gacha Gacha From mid-October until sold out (scheduled) Various locations around Toshima Discover the city through chance encounters with capsule toys! by Shoji Toyama Art Project END The New Gospel Saturday, Nov.13 - Sunday, Nov.28 Online A passion play of solidarity and revolution for the twenty-first century by Milo Rau Film Online Program Theatre END 34th Toshima Noh Performance Friday, Nov. 19 Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre, Playhouse Noh performances by leading Noh performers associated with Toshima-ku by Yoshimasa Kanze, Manzo Nomura, Man Nomura and others Noh・Kyogen END Learning from the Future Friday, Oct. 29 – Monday, Nov. 8 Online A posthuman dance fiction that reconceives the body by Colette Sadler Dance Film Online Program END Hand Saw Press "Riso Zine Studio: Make, Print, Connect!" Friday, Oct. 8 – Sunday, Nov. 7 Riso Zine Studio / Zine Stand / Pop-up Print Truck (various locations around Toshima) / Pop-up Zine Stand (various locations around Toshima and Japan) From me to you. From you to me. Connecting the world through zines. by Hand Saw Press Art Project END Farm-Lab Exhibition Work-in-Progress Performance ”unversed smash” Friday, Oct. 29 – Sunday, Oct. 31 Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre, Atelier West building up a new sports Creative talent development program Lab Performance END The Life and Times Friday, Oct. 15 - Monday, Oct. 25 Online A celebration of what live performance can be in the theatre, where past and present overlap by Scottish Dance Theatre Dance Film Online Program END Art experience childcare the Art Support Jidokan Friday, Oct. 22 – Sunday, Oct. 24 Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre Continue to enjoy art while raising children! Children enjoy art too! Childcare + Art = Art Support Children's Center! by Junnosuke Tada Childcare program offering art-related experiences END Dancing Shakespeare “FESTƎ Twelfth Night” Thursday, Oct. 14 – Sunday, Oct. 17 OWLSPOT Theatre by Takuro Suzuki Dance Theatre END Romeo and Juliet in Playhouse Friday, Oct. 15 - Sunday, Oct. 17 Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre, Playhouse What lies beyond the door - unity or tragedy? Theatre END Tokyo Festival Farm Asian Performing Arts Camp Lecture “ALSO SPACE, ALSO ART - What does art look like during a pandemic?” Tuesday, Oct. 12. 15:30 - 17:00 (JST) Online Special lecture featuring a trans field active guest Online Program Symposium & Talk session Talk session END Me, My Mouth and I Friday, Oct.1 – Monday, Oct.11 Online A funny and poignant journey into Not I and neurodiversity by Jess Thom / Touretteshero Film Online Program Theatre END Roaming Shopping Street Festival: Walking Garden Saturday, Oct. 9 – Sunday, Oct. 10 Higashi-Ikebukuro Central Park A future garden gathered together from festive scenes hidden in the city by Sceno-ha（Scenographers’ Collective） Art Project END Théâtre du Soleil Cinema Anthology Wednesday, Oct. 6 - Sunday, Oct.10 Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre, Playhouse A rare chance to experience the unique spectacle of Ariane Mnouchkine’s Théâtre du Soleil! by Théâtre du Soleil / Ariane Mnouchkine Film END From the Farm “フレ フレ Ostrich!! Hayupang Die-Bow-Ken！” Wednesday, Oct. 6 – Friday, Oct. 8 Minamiotsuka Hall etc Straddling both online and offline venues, a hybrid theatre performance originally developed by young artists at Asian Performing Arts Farm 2020 by James Harvey Estrada, Aokid, Masashi Nukata Online Program Performance Theatre END Series for All Vol.6 Understand and appreciate Yakumo and Soseki through the world of noh Sunday, Oct. 3 OWLSPOT Theatre Creating a world of narrative with two voices, shamisen and biwa lute Traditional Performance END Series for All Vol.6 Understand and appreciate Yakumo and Soseki through the world of noh Special Talk Sunday, Oct. 3 OWLSPOT Theatre Deluxe talk sessions offering different angles Symposium & Talk session Talk session END Tokyo Festival 2021 Collaborative Project The 33rd Ikebukuro Play Festival Wednesday, Sep. 1− Thursday, Sep. 30 15 venues around Toshima-ku Restart！ by Participating groups Online Program Theatre END Walking on Water Friday, Sep. 17 - Monday, Sep. 27 Online A documentary about how Christo created a huge public art project by Christo Art Project Film Online Program END The City & The City: Mapping from HomePresentationPartner: Bangkok International Performing Arts Meeting (BIPAM) Friday, September 17 – Monday (holiday), September 20, 2021 (Note: Gallery closed on Sunday, September 19) TURNER GALLERY & Online The city and personal identity, discovered by staying at home Creative talent development program Lab Online Program Research Program END Theatre accessibility lecture Wednesday, Sept. 1, and Saturday, Sept. 4 OWLSPOT Theatre Meeting Room B Considering and practicing accessiblity at cultural facilities Lecture Symposium & Talk session END
