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agenda WATCH LIST hot tickets MAR 30 Fall Out Boy This ain’t a scene; it's the American pop-rock band’s Tokyo show with supporting act New Politics. You’ll thank them for the memories. Mar 30, 7pm. ¥7,000. Studio Coast. Shin-Kiba. Tel: 03-3499-6669. http://j.mp/falloutboy2015 Tickets on sale now MAR 30 Ne-Yo The American R&B singer comes closer to perform a show that’s guaranteed to be “so sick.” Mar 30, 8pm. ¥9,000. Pacifico Yokohama. Minatomirai. Tel: 03-3499-6669. http://j.mp/neyo2015 Tickets on sale now APR 24-26 Yo, Carmen María Pagés, the Queen of modern flamenco, takes an innovative approach to Carmen! Apr 24, 7pm; Apr 25, 3pm; Apr 26, 2pm. ¥8,000- 12,000. Bunkamura Orchard Hall. Shibuya. Tel: 03-3477-9999. http://j.mp/yocarmen2015 Tickets on sale now MAY 29-JUN 7 Disney on Classic: Spring Gala Showcasing popular songs from Disney movies such as Snow White, The Little Mermaid, Cinderella and more. May 29-Jun 7, various times. ¥7,000-8,700. Tokyu Theatre Orb. Shibuya. Tel: 03-3409-3345. http://j.mp/disneyspringgala2015 Tickets on sale now for free MAR 11-13 Akita Spring Fair Discover the allure of spring in Akita through specialty products. free sake tasting and more. Mar 11-13, 11am-7pm. Free. TIC Tokyo Event Space. Tokyo. Tel: 0187-63-5226. Concerts POPULAR Judas Priest The heavy metal legends are back on turbo, bringing the rock show to Tokyo—and some heads definitely are going to roll. Mar 6, 7:30pm. ¥9,800- 12,000. Ex Theater Roppongi. Roppongi or Nogizaka. Tel: 03-6406-2222. Mar 11, 7pm. ¥8,000-9,800. Nippon Budokan. Kudanshita. http://j.mp/judas2015 Mothercoat NG Vol. 5, one-man show. Mar 6, 8:30pm. ¥2,300 + 1d (¥500). Shinjuku Jam. Higashishinjuku. Tel: 03-3232-8168. http://meturl. com/mothercoat2015 Erlend Øye & The Rainbows Norwegian musician Øye, best known for being a part of the indie folk duo Kings of Convenience, with British rock band The Rainbows. Mar 12, 7pm. ¥5,800. Daikanyama Unit. Daikanyama. Tel: 03-5459-8630. http://j.mp/ oye2015 The Cinders Present: The Great Tohoku Earthquake Charity Event Charity gig with The Watanabes, The Cinders, Barely Regal and more. Mar 14, 7-11pm. ¥1,000. Gamuso. Asagaya. Tel: 03-5364- 9096. www.gamuso.com Lenny Kravitz The rock icon of the generation brings his funky riffs and jams to Tokyo. Are you gonna go his way? Mar 14, 6pm; Mar 15, 5pm. ¥10,000-20,000. Tokyo International Forum Hall A. Yurakucho. Tel: 03-5221- 9000. www.hipjpn.co.jp/live/ lenny Sub-Sonic Live Featuring English indie rock band The Charlatans with DJ Gakuji “Chabe” Matsuda. Mar 19, 7pm. ¥4,500. Tsutaya O-East. Shibuya. Tel: 03-5458-4681. http://j.mp/ subsonic2015 The Big Nothing: Angels & Demons A night of rock ‘n’ roll, drinks and fun! Mar 20, 8pm. ¥2,300. Heaven’s Door. Sangenjaya. Tel: 03-3411- 6774. http://http://j.mp/ angelsanddemons2015 New Blue Death Seoul-based band whose indie rock with melodic pop sensibilities creates a sound that can be sometimes brooding and bittersweet. Mar 21. The Black Sheep. Ikebukuro. Tel: 03-3987- 2289. Mar 22, Ruby Room. Shibuya. Tel: 03-3780-3022 (evenings) / 070-6969- 4816 (daytime). www. newbluedeathband.com Alexandra Stan Romanian singer-songwriter and model whose debut single “Lollipop (Param Pam Pam)” peaked at number 18 in the Romanian Top 100. Mar 26, 7:30pm. ¥6,500. Ebisu Garden Hall. Ebisu. Tel: 03-5423-7111. http://j.mp/ alexandravictor Kindness Electronica and synthpop project of British singer Adam Bainbridge, freshly debuted in 2012. Mar 26, 7:30pm. ¥6,000. Club Quattro. Shibuya. Tel: 03-3477-8750. http://j.mp/ kindness2015 Rhye R&B musical duo that initially began as an internet-based mystery, posting several singles online without providing any background information or contact details. Mar 30, 7:30pm. ¥6,000. Liquidroom. Ebisu. Tel: 03-5464-0800. http://j.mp/ rhye2015 Azealia Banks American rapper, singer and songwriter who came to prominence by topping NME’s Cool List in 2011 and finishing third in the Sound of 2012. Mar 31, 8pm. ¥5,500. Tsutaya O-East. Shibuya. Tel: 03-5458-4681. http://j. mp/azealiabanks2015 Mastodon American metal band whose songs feature progressive concepts and unique instrumentation. Apr 1, 7pm. ¥7,500. Liquidroom. Ebisu. Tel: 03-5464-0800. http://j. mp/mastodon2015 The New Flying Zabutons A short history of R&B, part one. Apr 3, 7-11pm. ¥1,000. Rooster North Side. Ogikubo. www.ogikuborooster.com/north The Waterboys Band whose music is a mix of Celtic folk music with rock and roll. Apr 6, 7:30pm. ¥8,000. Club Quattro. Shibuya. Tel: 03-3477-8750. http://j.mp/ waterboys2015 JAZZ/WORLD Brittni Paiva Multi-award winning ukulele instrumentalist from Hawaii. Mar 6, 7pm; Mar 7, 6pm. ¥4,800-7,000. Cotton Club. Tokyo. Tel: 03-3215-1555. http://j.mp/brittnipaiva2015 Bob James Quartet Two-time Grammy Award-winning smooth jazz keyboardist James featuring Carlitos Del Puerto, Perry Hughes and Clarence Penn in celebration of James’ 75th birthday. Mar 6, 7 & 9:30pm; Mar 7, 5 & 8pm. ¥8,500. Blue Note Tokyo. Omotesando. Tel: 03-5485-0088. http://j. mp/jamesquartet2015 David Dorantes Flamenco pianist who is praised for his bold, innovative approach to the piano. Dorantes offered piano as a solo instrument in flamenco almost 10 years ago, introducing a new way of expression for the classical instrument. Mar 9, 7pm. ¥7,500. Blue Note Tokyo. Omotesando. Tel: 03-5485-0088. http://j.mp/ dorantes2015 Terumasa Hino Jazz trumpeter widely acknowledged as one of Japan’s finest jazz musicians, with John Beasley Group featuring James Genus, John Hart and Jeff “Train” Watts. Mar 10-11, 7 & 9:30pm. ¥8,500. Blue Note Tokyo. Omotesando. Tel: 03-5485- 0088. http://j.mp/hino2015 Eldar Djangirov Trio Trio led by Grammy-nominated Kyrgyzstani-American jazz pianist Djangirov. Mar 10-12, 6:30pm & 9pm. ¥6,800-9,000. Cotton Club. Tokyo. Tel: 03-3215-1555. http://j.mp/ djangirovtrio2015 Mehliana featuring Brad Mehldau and Mark Guiliana Synthesizer-oriented duo consisting of jazz pianist Mehldau and drummer Guiliana. Mar 12-13, 7 & 9:30pm. ¥8,500. Blue Note Tokyo. Omotesando. Tel: 03-5485-0088. http://j.mp/ mehliana2015 Wayne Krantz with Anthony Jackson & Cliff Almond American modern jazz guitarist Krantz praised for his utilization of complex rhythms and harmonic concepts with Jackson on the bass and Almond on the drums. Mar 13, 6:30 & 9pm; Mar 14, 5 & 8pm. ¥7,800-10,000. Cotton Club. Tokyo. Tel: 03-3215-1555. http://j.mp/krantz2015 The Puppini Sisters Retro harmony vocal trio composed of Italian singer Marcella Puppini and English singers Kate Mullins and Emma Smith. Mar 14-15, 5 & 8pm. ¥7,800. Blue Note Tokyo. Omotesando. Tel: 03-5485-0088. http://j.mp/ puppinisisters2015 New Century Jazz Quintet Formed in New York, the Quintet aims to represent the current age of jazz through young people’s perspectives while still keeping their roots in traditional jazz. Mar 17-18, 6:30 & 9pm. ¥6,000-8,000. Cotton Club. Tokyo. Tel: 03-3215-1555. http://j.mp/ newcenturyjazz2015 Cassandra Wilson Grammy-winning, velvetvoiced jazz musician and singer-songwriter serenades audiences at the Blue Note. Mar 17-19, 8pm. ¥8,800. Blue Note Tokyo. Omotesando. Tel: 03-5485-0088. http://j.mp/ wilson2015 Bobby McFerrin The reggae and jazz great reminds you to not worry—be happy. Mar 20 & 23, 7 & 9:30pm; Mar 21-22, 5 & 8pm. ¥12,800. Blue Note Tokyo. Omotesando. Tel: 03-5485- 0088. http://j.mp/mcferrin2015 Nettwork Trio Jazz, rock and funk trio with members Charnett Moffett, Stanley Jordan and Eric McPherson. Mar 25-27, 6:30 & 9pm. ¥7,500-9,500. Cotton Club. Tokyo. Tel: 03-3215-1555. http://j.mp/ nettworktrio2015 Helen Merrill Internationally known jazz vocalist who has recorded and performed with some of the most notable figures in the American jazz scene. Mar 31-Apr 1 & Apr 3, 6:30 & 9pm; Apr 4, 5 & 8pm. ¥8,500. Blue Note Tokyo. Omotesando. Tel: 03-5485-0088. http://j. mp/merrill2015 Gonzalo Rubalcaba Quartet Grammy Award-winning Cuban jazz pianist and composer’s tribute to Charlie Haden. Apr 5, 5 & 8pm; Apr 6-7, 7 & 9:30pm. ¥8,500. Blue Note Tokyo. Omotesando. Tel: 03-5485-0088. http://j.mp/ rubalcabaquartet2015 Blue Mountain Boys Classic country western and bluegrass. Every third Sat, 6:30 & 7:30pm. Free. Cafe Sepia. Shibuya. Tel: 03-3406-1300. www.nagaremono.com/sepia CLASSICAL Jean-Efflam Bavouzet Multi-award winning pianist who was named “Artist of the Year” at the 2012 International Classical Music Awards. Mar 11, 7pm. ¥6,000. Yamaha Ginza Hall. Ginza. Tel: 03-3572-3171. http://j.mp/ jean-efflam2015 Tokyo Vivaldi Ensemble Viva Vivaldi! Mar 14, 3pm. ¥4,000-5,000. Italian Cultural Institute. Kudanshita. Tel: 03-3264-6011. http://vivaldi.jp Boris Giltburg Israeli classical pianist who won the second prize at the 2002 Paloma O’Shea International Piano Competition in Spain, where he performed Bartók’s Third Piano Concerto. Mar 18, 7pm. ¥5,000. Toppan Hall. Iidabashi. Tel: 03-5840- 2200. http://j.mp/giltburg2015 Los Angeles Philharmonic Conducted by Gustavo Dudamel, winner of the prestigious The City of Toronto Glenn Gould Protégé Prize. Mar 28, 6pm. ¥9,000-26,000. Suntory Hall. Roppongiitchome. Tel: 0570-55-0017. http://j.mp/laphil2015 Michinoku Wind Orchestra A music aid concert for high school brass band clubs in the coastal region of Iwate prefecture. Apr 1, 5pm. Free (admittance by lottery). Suntory Hall. Roppongiitchome. Tel: 0570-55-0017. http://j.mp/michinoku2015 Vittorio Grigolo Italian operatic tenor who was chosen to become part of the Sistine Chapel Choir as a soloist at 13. Apr 5, 2pm. ¥15,000-18,500. Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall. Hatsudai or Shinjuku. Tel: 03-5353- 9999. www.operacity.jp/en Clubbing FRIDAY 6 Microcosmos John’s World. All good music: DJ Jonny and more. From 12am. ¥1,000. Shibuya. Tel: 03-5784-5496. www. microcosmos-tokyo.com MAR 14 Matsuri Digital presents TIMELESS We invite you to a huge indoor trance/techno festival at Tokyo’s biggest club. Astral Projection, System 7, Dachambo, and many more! Mar 14, 11pm. AgeHa. Shinkiba. ¥3,300 (adv)/¥4,000 (door). http:// timeless.peatix.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). Roppongi. www. matrixbar.jp Air Eureka! House: DJs Detroit Swindle, Sauce81, etc. From 10pm. ¥3,000. Shibuya. Tel: 03-5784-3384. www. air-tokyo.com Sound Museum Vision Modern Disco. Disco: DJs Falcon, Taar, etc. From 10pm. (m)¥3,500 w/1d, (f)¥3,000 w/1d. Shibuya. Tel: 03-5728-2824. www.visiontokyo.com The Room Breakthrough. Hip-hop: DJs Jin, Ladi Dadi, etc. From 10pm. ¥2,500 w/ 1d. Shibuya. www.theroom.jp T2 Shibuya Mixx. EDM: Various DJs. From 10pm. (m)¥3,500 w/ 1d, (f)¥2,500 w/2d. Shibuya. Tel: 03-5428- 8692. www.t2-shibuya.com Ageha Agepa. All mix, EDM: DJs Marc Panther, U5, etc. From 11pm. (m)¥3,000 w/1d, (f)free. Shinkiba. Tel: 03-5534-2525. www.ageha. com Womb Sterne. Techno: DJs Butch, Ishino, etc. From 11pm. ¥3,500. Shibuya. Tel: 03-5459-0039. www.womb.co.jp Daikanyama Unit Bonobo. DJ Bonobo and more. From 11:30pm. ¥3,500. Daikanyama. Tel: 03-5459- 8630. www.unit-tokyo.com 23
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