Let’s create crafts related to an opera production! The participants will be invited to the dress rehearsal of Team Up for Opera! Naita Aka Oni—The Red Ogre in Tears on Sun, Sep 14 at the Tamashin RISURU Hall, Large Hall. Also, their works created at the workshop will be used as part of the stage set of the performance.

• Date & Venue

Sat, Aug 2 [1] 10:30-12:30 [2] 14:30-16:30

* Each class completes in one time. Please select [1] or [2].

• Crafts to be made

Ogre masks

Toys with ogre motifs

and more

• Presentation of the workshop results will be at:

⁃ the dress rehearsal viewing on Sun, Sep 14 for Team Up for Opera! Naita Aka Oni—The Red Ogre in Tears

⁃ the exhibition of created crafts

* Participating in only the dress rehearsal viewing is not allowed. (The dress rehearsal viewing is free of charge.)

* One companion per participant is invited to the dress rehearsal viewing. Pre-school children are not allowed to attend the rehearsal.

* We may use certain parts of created works for the actual props and as the stage set of the performance.

HISATSUNE Hidenori (Director)

MASUDA Emi (Costume Design)

KUROSAWA Michi (Set Design)

UCHINO Maasa (Properties)

and more

550yen

* Please pay by cash at check-in on the workshop day.

Approx. 40

* Participants will be determined by lot if the number of applications exceeds the limit.

Mon, May 12, 12:00-Fri, Jun 20, 18:00 (The acceptance/rejection notification will be sent in early July.)

Application Form (The form is only in Japanese. The link will be available once the application opens.)

[Notes]

⁃ The application is valid only once per family. Applying as a group of friends is not accepted.

⁃ You will receive the notification of application completion by email once you submit the form. To ensure that you receive emails from us, please add the domain “@t-bunka.jp” to the whitelist such as approved sender list you have enabled on your email setting.

⁃ Those who are eligible for this program can also apply for “Team Up for Opera!—Perform the Opera Characters: Singing, Instrumental Ensemble, and Acting’” and “Team Up for Opera!—On-Site Visit for the Opera Performance ‘Hands-On Experience of Working Backstage’.” (Participants will be determined by lot if the number of applications exceeds the limit.)

⁃ The acceptance/rejection notification will be sent by email in early July. Please contact us if you do not receive the notification email after Thu, Jul 10.

⁃ The application will not be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.

“Team Up for Opera!” team

Production Section, Tokyo Bunka Kaikan

Email: opetsuku(at)t-bunka.jp *Please convert “(at)” to at sign.

Tel: +81-3-3828-2111

The Next Creation Program is an experience-based arts and culture program targeted at children undertaken by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government and the Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture. Young participants can receive guidance from leading professionals in various fields, engaging in hands-on creative experiences tailored to their interests. This approach enables them to learn at a deeper and more advanced level. Understanding and nurturing the children’s dreams in the arts and culture and their personalities, the program aims to help develop thriving talents.

Organizers: Tokyo Metropolitan Government/Tokyo Bunka Kaikan operated by Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture/Tachikawa-Community ＆ Culture Foundation

Endorsed by: Tachikawa City Board of Education

Planning & Production: Tokyo Bunka Kaikan, Production Section