The content on this website is provided by machine translation and has a risk of containing errors. Please confirm with the organizer about the detail before you go.
John Cage and Yoko Ono (Capacity 100 seats - first come, first served)
Arts in Everyday 2025
2025/05/11(su.) 16:00 Starting
Daikanyama Hillside Plaza Hall (Tokyo)
Official https://cage-ono.peatix.com/view
1960s American avant-garde art revived in Tokyo in 2025.
The stage for hyper avant-garde art,
Hillside Terrace, completed in 1969.
Tokyo in 1962, when John Cage first visited Japan and composed "0 minutes and 00 seconds" for Toshi Ichiyanagi and Yoko Ono.
Yoko Ono (91), acting as Cage's interpreter, experienced and "performed" his accidental music and innovation of "action" up close.
In 2025, her masterpiece "Cut Piece" will be performed as the symbol of this event.
- Capacity: 100 seats / First-come-first-served basis
Tickets are almost sold out!
Performances and Direction
General direction and performance:
Naoaki Nishimura ("Tamori Club", "The Town is Full of Sheet Music", also in charge of music for E-television's children's program) (also in charge of music for E-television's children's program)
Art & Costume:
Michiru Murakami (known for making costumes for Matthew Barney and Bjork - see YouTube at bottom of page)
The more you live in a big city, the more important it is to have daily encounters with diverse people here, and the natural sense of community that emerges from these encounters."
- Fumihiko Maki (Architect, Hillside Terrace)
Cage's exploration of innovation in "sound" and "action," and the music of coincidence.
Yoko's experimentation in interactive art.
After 60 years, the avant-garde has now taken on a new dimension.
-----... -----... -----
Cooperation: Hillside Terrace (Asakura Real Estate), GALLERY360°.
Supported by: Arts Council Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture [Tokyo Live Stage Support Grant].
- Category - # Classical
# Classical
# Contemporary Music
# Contemporary
# John Cage
# Yoko Ono
# Fluxus
Program
-
Yoko Ono Instructional Works from "Grapefruit - 1964
Performer
-
Naoaki Nishimura
Saw, PowerPoint
-
Body Band Underwater
Contemporary dance, voice performance
-
Hiroshi Yokoyama
Piano, etc.
Admission and ticket purchase
-
Admission fee
*The program is subject to change without notice. Please understand that the program is subject to change without notice.
*Children under 10 years old are not admitted.
Video and photo shooting will be conducted on the day of the performance. Please understand that you may be filmed.
Contact
-
Phone number
03-6303-4504 / 080-4372-4938 (main)
-
Home page