There’s a dizzying good new @carlstone album coming on May 20; it’s no spoiler to say that admirers of Stone’s jumpy digital pop fantasias should not hesitate. – Steve Smith, Night After Night
https://unseenworlds.bandcamp.com/album/wat-dong-moon-lek
Saturday May 21 2022 Open 19h00 Start 19h30
Carl and Makiko Sakurai reunite for a duo performance at Hikari no Uma, the intimate cafe space in Okubo. Makiko Sakurai is a vocalist as well as a Shirabyōshi (白拍子), namely a Japanese female entertainer who practiced in the Heian and Kamakura periods, singing songs and performing dances dressed as men.Also on the evening’s bill: WCN v2A (Izumi Gunji + Sean Fujimoto)、Kyohansha (ISSHEE (bass) + Keiko Higuchi (dms.vo.)）
Online streaming at: https://www.youtube.com/user/clublunatica
To sign up for online delivery:: https://clublunatica.stores.jp for one week
Resevation: Hikarino Uma clublunatica@icloud.com
Information: Maripla info@mari-pla.me
Artists:
Advance: ¥3000 Same Day: ¥3500 (+ 1 drink)
Hikari no Uma
Hyakunincho 1-23-17 B1 Ohkubo Shinjuku-ku Tokyo
169-0073 東京都新宿区百人町1-23-17-B1
Map (English) at here
clublunatica@icloud.com
Sunday May 29 2022 open 17h00 start 17h30
Carl Stone & Michiyo Yagi IMPROV DUO!
Carl’s return to this long-standing and intimate venue in Shimokitazawa, after almost five years. A great place to listen to what can happen when a virtuoso koto player who is constantly pushing the boundaries gets tangled up with a live-sampling sonic Cuisinart blender masquerading as a laptop.
Artists:
¥3000 (w/ pre-reservation), ¥3500 same day
I drink minimum.
Lady Jane
Daizawa 5-31-14Setagaya-ku Tokyo 1F
東京都世田谷区代沢５丁目３１−１４ 第２和泉ハイツ １Ｆ03-3412-2947
Map (Japanese) here
bigtory@mba.ocn.ne.jp
WEB: http://bigtory.jp/
WEB: https://www.facebook.com/LadyJane.bigtory
Saturday June 4 2022 Open 16:30 / Start 17:00
Carl celebrates the special sounds of Niigata in a performance at the Niigata Kensei-kinenkan.
Artists:
ADV ¥3000 / DOOR ¥3,500
Niigata Kensei-kinenkan
3-2 Ichibanboridori-cho, Chuo-ku, Niigata City
新潟市中央区一番堀通町3-2
Map (Japanese) here
info@experimentalrooms.com
WEB: http://www.experimentalrooms.com/events/34.html
WEB: https://niigata-bs.sakura.ne.jp/si/kensei/
Sunday June 12 2022 open 14h00 start 14h30
Carl joins forces with Michiyo Yagi’s quartet Talon, a group that combines traditional Japanese music with elements of progressive rock, avant-garde contemporary music, and free improvisation What will happen when a laptop joins with four kotos in the hands of these exciting and ground breaking musicians? Come to the show to find out!
Artists:
Advance Reservation: ¥3000 Same Day: ¥3500 door (+ 1 drink min.)
Kouen Dori Classics
Yamate Kyoukai B1F Udagawacho Shibuya-ku
03-6310-8871
Map (Japanese) here
WEB: http://www.koendoriclassics.com
Tuesday June 21 2022 time tba
Carl returns to Chapel of the Chimes, the where hundreds of artists gather every year on the Summer Solstice to perform in the amazing Julia Morgan designed columbarium for the event Garden of Memory, produced and directed by Sarah Cahill along with New Music Bay Area . Stay tuned for more details!
Chapel of the Chimes
4499 Piedmont Avenue Oakland CA
Map (English) at here
WEB: https://www.gardenofmemory.com/
Sunday July 17 2022 Open 19h00 Start 19h30
LIVE :
Carl Stone × 吉田達也 ×
神田綾子 トリオ
DJ :
小林径
Artists:
Reservation: ¥2500 Same Day: ¥3000
SOUP
3-9-10 Mikasa BLD BF1 Kamiochiai Shinjuku-ku Tokyo
東京都新宿区落合3-9-10 三笠ビルBF1
Map (Japanese) here
WEB: ochiaisoup.com
Photo: Samantha Gore
Sunday July 31 2022 open 19h00 start 19h30
Carl returns to Koendori Classics to join with the redoubtable Akaihirume for an evening of solos and duets.
Artists:
Advance ¥3000, Door ¥3500, And 1Drink Order
Kouen Dori Classics
Yamate Kyoukai B1F Udagawacho Shibuya-ku
03-6310-8871
Map (Japanese) here
WEB: http://koendoriclassics.com/
