1008 July 19-Aug 1, 2013 - Metropolis

FOR COMPLETE LISTINGS
DANCE
Paper World
Mimirichi Pantomime Theatre
creates a magical family show
with paper. Aug 3-4, 1pm,
¥2,500-4,500. Shinjuku Bunka
Center. Nearest stn: Higashi-
Shinjuku. Tel: 050-3776-6184.
www.koransha.com
Wicked
Broadway musical spin-off of
The Wizard of Oz. Until Oct 31,
various times, ¥3,000-9,800.
Dentsu Shiki Theater Umi.
Nearest stn: Shinbashi. Tel:
0120-489-444. http://wicked.jp
Much Ado About Love
Suicides
Traditional puppet show
(bunraku) of tragic love story
with contemporary elements.
Until Aug 18, ¥6,000-7,500.
Parco Theater. Nearest stn:
Shibuya. Tel: 0570-08-4003.
http://l-tike.com/sorenari
Doki Doki Precure Musical
Show
Animated fairy heroes fight for
justice. Aug 12-18, various dates,
¥2,000-3,000. Sagamihara South
Hall. Nearest stn: Sagamiono
Station. Tel: 044-930-1551. www.
pal2.co.jp/show
Drumstruck
Get interactive with professional
percussionists from South
Africa. Until Aug 25, various
dates, ¥5,000-8,000. The
Galaxy Theater. Nearest stn:
Kita-shinagawa or Tennouzu
Isle. Tel: 03-3490-4949. www.
gingeki.jp
Hello, Dolly!
Broadway classic with
all-Japanese cast. Aug
23-25, ¥2,000-5,000. Tokyo
Metropolitan Theatre. Nearest
stn: Ikebukuro. Tel: 0570-010-
296. www.gingeki.jp
The Comedy of Errors
Shakespeare's classic
performed by Oxford University
Drama Society. Aug 24, 7pm;
Aug 25, ¥1,000-2,500. Tokyo
Metropolitan Theatre. Nearest
stn: Ikebukuro. Tel: 0570-010-
296. www.geigeki.jp/genre/
theater
The Little Mermaid
Disney and Shiki Gekidan
grand production of classic
Hans Christian Andersen tale.
Until Aug 31, various dates,
¥4,000-8,800. Shiki Theater
Natsu. Nearest stn: Oimachi. Tel:
0120-489444. www.shiki.jp/
applause/littlemermaid
Cats
Japanese version of hit
Broadway musical. Ongoing,
¥3,000-9,800. Cannon
Cats Theater. Nearest stn:
Shin-takashima. Tel: 03-5776-
6730. www.shiki.jp
Dance
Karei Naru Classic Ballet
Highlights
The Kiev Ballet performs
scenes from ballets inc. Swan
Lake, The Nutcracker and
more. Aug 2, 1:30pm, ¥6,000.
Bunkyo Civic Hall. Nearest
stn: Korakuen. Aug 3, 1:30pm,
¥6,000. Kanagawa Kenmin
Hall. Nearest stn: Nihonodori.
Tel: 050-3776-6184. www.
koransha.com
Live Bone
Dancers Kaiji Moriyama,
Kodue Hibino and Kohske
Kawase collaborate. Aug 7-9,
7pm; Aug 10-11, noon & 5pm,
¥1,500-6,000. Spiral Hall.
Nearest stn: Omotesando.
http://kaijimoriyama.com
Sleeping Beauty
Tokyo Ballet presents the
classic work for children.
Aug 9, ¥2,000-5,000. Meguro
Persimmon Hall. Nearest
stn: Toritsudaigaku. www.
persimmon.or.jp
Yokohama Rosa
The legend of the girl in red
shoes. Aug 15-19, ¥2,700-
4,500. Yokohama Red Brick
Warehouse. Nearest stn:
Minato-Mirai. www.yokohamaakarenga.jp
The World of Diana
Vishneva
Award-winning Russian ballet
dancer's magnificent life on
stage. Aug 17-22, various dates,
¥7,000-16,000. U-Port Hall.
Nearest stn: Osaki-Hirokoji.
Tel: 03-5721-8000. www.nbs.
or.jp/english
Clubbing
FRIDAY 19
© TOSHIHIRO SHIMIZU
白 井 剛 (Abst)
Dance ga Mitai!
The 15th edition of Tokyo's most unpredictable contemporary
dance showcase gets underway next month at the tiny black
box theater D-Soko in Nippori. With a program exclusively
devoted to solo choreography, this year's Dance Ga Mitai! ("I
want to see dance") trains its spotlight on six individual artists.
The selection ranges from contemporary dance doyenne Mika
Kurosawa to emerging dancers like Colonch, who won the
grand prize at the festival's New Faces dance contest.
Nippori D-Soko, Aug 2-28, ¥2,000-11,000. Nippori D-Soko,
Arakawa. Nearest stn: Nippori. Tel: 03-5811-5399. www.
geocities.jp/azabubu/d15
Module
Dogma. House, techno: DJs
James What, Hayashi, etc.
From 9pm, ¥3,000. Nearest stn:
Shibuya. www.module-tokyo.
com
Ruby Room
Micodachi. DJs Various DJs.
From 7pm, ¥1,500 w/1d.
Nearest stn: Shibuya. www.
rubyroomtokyo.com
Sound Museum Vision
Lucky Release Party. House, all
mix: DJs Towa Tei, Verbal, etc.
From 10pm, (m)¥3,500 w/1d,
(f)¥2,500 w/1d. Nearest stn:
Shibuya. www.vision-tokyo.com
The New Matrix Bar
Matrix Friday. Old school
hip-hop, west side, south side,
all mix DJ Ykk and more. From
6pm, ¥1,000 (after 11:30pm).
Nearest stn: Roppongi. www.
matrixbar.jp
The Room
Wah Wah. Rare groove: DJs
Kuroda, Ryuhei the Man, etc.
From 10pm, ¥2,500 w/1d.
Nearest stn: Shibuya. www.
theroom.jp
Village
Fantastic. Hip-hop: DJ
Hokuto and more. From
10pm, (m)¥3,000 w/1d,
(f)¥2,000 w/2d. Nearest stn:
Azabu-Juban or Roppongi.
Tel: 03-6230-0343. www.
villagetokyo.com
Womb
Trouble House. House: DJ
Emma. From 11pm, ¥3,500.
Nearest stn: Shibuya. Tel:
03-5459-0039. www.womb.
co.jp
SATURDAY 20
Ageha
The Wonderland. Techno,
house: DJs Mauro Picotto,
Ishino, etc. From 11pm,
¥3,500. Nearest stn:
Shin-Kiba. www.ageha.com
Air
Party Jam meets Candy.
Hip-hop, house: DJs Brenmar,
Jommy, etc. 10pm, ¥3,000.
Nearest stn: Shibuya. www.
air-tokyo.com
Module
Clr Night. Techno, minimal:
DJs Saimura, Yamamori, etc.
10pm, ¥3,000 w/1d. Nearest
stn: Shibuya. www.moduletokyo.com
Sound Museum Vision
Reggae Museum. Reggae
DJs Burn Down, Sunset, etc:
Live: Munehiro and more.
From 10pm, ¥3,000. Nearest
stn: Shibuya. www.visiontokyo.com
The Room
Magic. House, crossover. DJ
Kawasaki and more. 9pm,
¥2,500 w/1d. Nearest stn:
Shibuya. www.theroom.jp
Velours
Deco. Fetish. DJs Sota, Rinko,
etc. 10pm, ¥3,000 w/1d.
Nearest stn: Omotesando.
www.velours.jp
FRIDAY 26
Air
Eden. Deep house, nu disco:
DJs Ageishi, Kensei, etc.
11pm, ¥3,000. Nearest stn:
Shibuya. www.air-tokyo.com
Module
Luxury Night Tokyo. Edm,
electro. DJs Aramiy, Naoya,
etc. 10pm, (m)¥2,000 w/1d,
(f)¥1,500 w/1d. Nearest stn:
Shibuya. www.moduletokyo.com
Womb
Rhythmholic. House, techno.
DJs Frank Miller, Ueno, etc.
11pm, ¥3,500. Nearest stn:
Shibuya. Tel: 03-5459-0039.
www.womb.co.jp
The Room
Champ. Funky, jazzy. Djs
Tominaga, Oibon, etc. 10pm,
¥2.500 w/ 1d. Nearest stn:
Shibuya. www.theroom.jp
Sound Museum Vision
Girls Festival. Hip-hop. DJs
Kango, Koya, etc. 10pm,
(m)¥3,500 w/1d, (f)free.
Nearest stn: Shibuya. www.
vision-tokyo.com
UPCOMING
Galaxy
Maniac Love 20th
Anniversary Day 1. House,
techno. DJs Wada, Yama,
etc. Jul 27, 10pm, ¥2,500.
Nearest stn: Harajuku. www.
thegalaxy.jp
Air
The Morning Beat. Techno,
house. Jul 28, 6-9am, ¥1,000.
Nearest stn: Shibuya. www.
air-tokyo.com
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