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Kochi Performing Arts Festival 2018 TOKYO GEGEGAY vol.Ⅲ
Sun. 03 Feb. 2019
Date: Sunday 3 February, 2019
Start: 16:00 (Open 15:30)
Venue: The Museum of Art, Kochi - Museum Hall
Admission (tax inc.): Reserved Seating
《General》 Advanced Purchase 4,000yen
《High school and under》 Advanced Purchse 2,000yen
※All SOLD OUT
*Preschool children can attend the performance. Please purchase a tichet if a seating is needed.
*Reselling tickets is prohibited for a profit purpose.
*For Wheel Chair Users : Please kindly contact The Museum of Art, Kochi (088-866-8000) prior to the performance.
Free Nursing Service *15:30-18:30
Free nursing service is available for audience familiy who has purchased a ticket of this performance. Please call us for details and submission. This service is only available for children between 6 months till preschool ages who can communicate in JAPANESE.
Submission Deadline: Sunday 20 Janurary, 2019 // Limited room for 10 children, first-come first-served bases
Organized by The Museum of Art, Kochi
Supported by The Agency for Cultural Affairs, Government of Japan
Norminal Support by The Kochi Shinbun, Kochi Broadcasting Co., Ltd., TV Kochi Broadcasting Co., Ltd., FM Kochi, Kochi SUN SUN TV, Kochi Cable Broadcast, Kochi City FM
Planned and Produced by PARCO
Production Administrated by f-square
You can't get out this new world by TOKYO GEGEGAY once you're hooked!
Their third editon of kitteh mental world 'Tokyo Gegegay Revue' is finally out!!
Tokyo Gegegay makes full use of dance and music to explore original expression.
A stunning grand review with music from their latest album "Black Cat Hotel"!
Tokyo Gegegay, a dance performance group led by the remarkable dancer and creator MUNETAKA MAKI (nickname: MIKEY Mikey), the first dancer from the street dance world to win the Japan Dance Forum Award, will hold its latest performance "Tokyo Gegegay Revue Vol. III". The 'kitteh mental world' created from the unique worldview created by leader Maki Munetaka has been further enhanced. The multi-talented musician Maki Munetaka also uses a wealth of new original songs to create a huge review show of song and dance. Expect an outstanding performance arts performance that is truly worthy of being called the Grand Review of the 21st century!
Direction and script: Munetaka Maki (MIKEY From Tokyo Gegegay)
Choreography: Tokyo Gegegay
Music: Maki Munetaka/Hidenori Ataka
Performer: Tokyo Gegegay
Profile - TOKYO GEGEGAY
Formed in 2013 by MIKEY, who has choreographed for MISIA and Miliyah Kato, as part of the "DANCE@HERO JAPAN 5 th SEASON" dance contest project on the TV programme "DANCE@TV" (TX). The group was formed after participating in the "DANCE@HERO JAPAN 5 th SEASON" dance contest project on the TV programme DANCE@TV (TX), and won the competition with the highest score ever on the programme. Since then, in addition to dance performances and workshops, they have choreographed for famous artists, and in 2015 they took part in DANCE DANCE ASIA, an international project organised by the Japan Foundation and Parco. In 2016, she became the first street dancer to win the 10th Japan Dance Forum Award at the same time as Mirai Moriyama. In 2017, her music video Gegegay no Kitaro received over 19 million views on YouTube, as well as made her the US debut. Following this, in 2018, the group will perform 26 shows in 12 cities in France and Switzerland over a two-month period starting in September.