Muscle Concerto Muscle! Hustle! Classic!

Yale Orchestra was formed in 2015 by music students, young players, and professional players from the Tokyo metropolitan area; in 2017, it began "Classica Yale (Living and Changing)" with the Tomoko Kawakami Laboratory of Waseda University Business School. So far, they have realized unique collaborations with themes such as karate and magic, mystery solving and space, and the sea and festivals. At the same time, through the latest technologies such as projection mapping, augmented reality (AR), and interactive images linked to the conductor's movements, we are trying to create new social entertainment that both children and adults can enjoy.
The sixth production, "Muscle Concerto: Muscle! Hustle! Classic! is a social entertainment that can be enjoyed with all five senses based on the theme of a concerto of "muscle" and "classical music" as the title suggests. The concert will bring excitement to your mind and body and make you want to take a new step forward to "change your life" so that you can live a healthier life in the 100-year life age, away from the daily routine that is often confined by the Corona disaster.
Ajisaka, who also serves as music director, has selected famous pieces by "Farandole," "Bacchanal," and others to create an image of "concerto with muscles. In the first part, muscles and classical music will play together in various contents under the theme of "muscles to see and muscles to feel. The performance of "Muscle and Tension," created by the artificial intelligence (AI) composer AIVA, began with an aerial performance by Olympic medalist Fumiko Okuno, the first Japanese to perform at Cirque du Soleil, followed by a performance by "Farandole," a group of muscle gentlemen The performance was performed by "All Out", a group of muscle gentlemen who are a group of bodybuilders. These performances will be visualized by VISUALBEATS Inc. (headquartered in Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo) using the device: Sotto Connect by NOK Corporation (Minato-ku, Tokyo), which collects electrical signals generated by muscle contraction. In addition, a collaboration with YouTuber Ogatore, who has 1.18 million followers (as of December 2022), will be realized as part of the Ogatore Stretch Special Trilogy, allowing visitors to feel their own muscles as they stretch at the venue. In addition, while "Bacchanal" plays, you will feel your muscles vibrate with a Tahitian dance performance by Manohiva Japan. This is the first time in Japan that a concerto (concerto) with various muscle soloists will be performed.