January 9 Tokyo Koenji Showboat w/Yoshida Tatsuya & Kanda Ayako

Friday open 19h00 start 19h30 January 9 2026
First performance of 2026, the Year of the Horse. Carl joins once again with vocalist Ayako KANDA and drummer Tatsuya YOSHIDA. Also on the evening RUINS, in their current configuration of Tatsuya Yoshida (drums) and Ryuichi Masuda (bass)

Sales and reservations start from 13:00 JST on Saturday, October 4th (sales are by mail only, cash on delivery available)

Artists:

Pre-order¥4,000 / Same Day¥4,500

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Showboat
東京都杉並区高円寺北3-17-2 オークヒル高円寺B1
Tokyo Suginami-ku Koenjikita 3-17-2 Oak Hill Koenji B1
03-3337-5745
Map (Japanese) at here
info@showboat.co.jp
WEB: https://www.showboat1993.com/2025/2026-1
WEB: https://www.showboat1993.com/2025/2026-1?lightbox=dataItem-mftdb7p0

December 4 San Francisco CA Gray Area Grand Theater


Thursday 6:57 PM December 4 2025
Carl joins RML Night at Recombinant Network Editions 2025 as part of a full evening of exciting performances. The event will feature the world premiere of Carl’s DAIMATSU, an hour-long work spun from field recordings recorded in both the US and Japan, with elements including shomyo chant recorded during the Goma Fire Ceremony at the Koyasan Temple, Tingsha cymbals from Tibet, instruments from the ancient court orchestra of Japan, as well as secular sound elements recorded in Tokyo and Gifu. Carl Stone mixes these elements in performance in order to create a unique sound space with the special sonic capabilities of the Recombinant audio system at the Gray Area Grand Theater in mind.

Also on the evening: : 6:57pm to 7:37pm L’Astra Cosmo presents Lightphorms (6.57pm start)

7:40pm to 8:20pm Nacht – Frank Vigroux

8.25 pm – 9:25 pm DAIMATSU – Carl Stone

9:30 pm – 10:15pm Mix Master Mike / EVICSHEN (AKA Victoria Shen)

10.15 – 11:10pm Videopolis – Frank Vigroux

11:15 pm – Midnight XANOPTICON

Artists:

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Gray Area Grand Theater
2665 Mission Street San Francisco 94110

WEB: https://www.recombinant.media/rml

December 8 Dublab


Monday 2PM December 8 2025
Carl returns to the Dublab airwaves to host a program featuring interviews with composers and musicians who have chosen to base themselves from Japan. He talks with Terry Riley, Jim O’Rourke, Cal Lyall amongst others. the program will also include a live set from Carl himself, previewing his upcoming performance in Los Angeles December 11.

You can listen to the program stream live from 2-4PM December 8th (Pacific Standard Time) or via the great Dublab archives after that.

Dublab
https://www.dublab

WEB: https://www.dublab.com/schedule/5urnmdk79hn6e0p15qsrda90s4/carl-stoneguest-session1
WEB: https://www.dublab.com/about

December 11 Los Angeles CA Japanese American Culture & Community Center (JACCC)

Thursday 7PM December 11 2025
JACCC & KCRW Music present the Los Angeles premiere of Carl Stone’s one hour work DAIMATSU. Daimatsu is an electronic music performance spun from field recordings captured in both the US and Japan. These elements include shomyo chant recorded during the Goma Fire Ceremony at the Koyasan Temple in Little Tokyo, tingsha cymbals from Tibet, instruments from Gagaku (the ancient court orchestra of Japan), and the sound of water boiling in preparation of tea, as well as secular sound elements recorded in Tokyo and Gifu. Carl Stone mixes these elements in performance in order to create a deep and meditative sound space that is intended to fit perfectly to the location at the ground level of the JACCC, viewing the James Irvine Japanese Garden.

free

Japanese American Culture & Community Center (JACCC)
244 S. San Pedro St., Los Angeles, CA 90012
(213) 628-2725
info@jaccc.org
WEB: https://jaccc.org/

November 28 Sapporo Precious Hall Sapporo


Friday open 22h00 November 28 2025
Carl Stone returns to Sapporo after a more than twenty year absence. The occasion is the 12th AnniversaryParty for Salon タレ目. Tickets are available by phone pre-order to 09062644139. Other ticket linck can be found on the Precious Hall website listed here. If you are anywhere nearby, or even if you aren’t, you will want to attend! More details coming soon!

Artists:

  • Carl Stone https://rlsto.net
  • EVILS PRESLEY
  • YPY
  • 坂田律子 (DJ)
  • Rico(LAUSBUB)(DJ)
  • NOBI (DJ)

Member w/ flyer: ¥4000 Door ¥5000

Precious Hall Sapporo
Sapporo, Chuo Ward, Minami 2 Jonishi, 3 Chome−13-2 パレードビル B2F
011-200-0090
http://www.precioushall.com/schedule/202511/1128medama.html
http://www.precioushall.com/

November 16 Tokyo Yoyogi Uehara Hako Gallery

Sunday open 18h30 start 19h00 November 16 2025
The Tokyo Phonographers Union/ reunites for another performance of live field recording improvisations.

Possible Spaces • 可能な空間 vol. 7.1

Members for the performance are
Carl Stone, 清水博志/Hiroshi Shimizu, 入口可奈子/Kanako Iriguchi, Marcos Fernandes, 岩崎佐和/Sawa Iwasaki, 遠藤卓也/Takuya Endo, 三ツ井嘉子/Yoshiko Mitsui

Artists:

advance:¥3000 same day ¥3500

Hako Gallery
Tokyo Shibuya, 3 Chome-1-4 Nishihara, 151-0066, Japan
東京都渋谷区西原3丁目1-4 • http://hakogallery.jp03-5453-5321
Map (English) at here
WEB: http://hakogallery.jp
WEB: http://hakogallery.jp/possible-spaces-vol-7-1/

November 7 Padova Italy Sala Dei Giganti

Friday open 20h30 start 21h00 November 7 2025
Carl Stone returns to Padova Italy for his first solo performance in that city since 1988!. The event will be held in the historic Sala Dei Giganti (Hall of Giants), part of the University of Padova, and will feature multi channel sound in a dynamic presentation. A rare treat for citizens of of the area!

Artists:

15 euro general, 8 euro students & seniors, 1 euro Padova University students

Sala Dei Giganti
Piazza Capitaniato, 35139 Padova PD, Italy

Map (English) at here
info@centrodarte.it
WEB: www.centrodarte.it
WEB: https://www.facebook.com/centrodarte.it

November 6 Milano Italy settantaventidue

Thursday 20h00 November 6 2025
Carl returns to Milano after a two year absence for an evening lengtth solo performance at settantaventidue, an intimate gallery space. Seating is extremely limited so you are encouraged to book as soon as possible, See the ticket link for direct access.

15 euro

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settantaventidue
Via Lodovico il Moro 1, Milano
+39.346.3078537
Map (English) at here
contact@settantaventidue.net
WEB: https://www.settantaventidue.net/
IG: #settantaventidue

November 2 Tama City Sai Sei Sei Festival


Sunday OPEN 15:00 / CLOSE 21:00 November 2 2025
Carl performs on Day 2 of the Sai Sei Sei Festival in Tama Tokyo, which kicks off November 1.

Sai Sei Sei 2025 is a comprehensive urban festival set in the botanical greenhouse of GREEN WISE, where visitors can enjoy a regenerative experience through music, art, talk, and food.It was created through a collaboration between GREEN WISE, which develops various environmentally conscious projects, and Kankyō Records, which pursues music experiences in residential environments.
In addition to Carl’s live performance, other artists include Componium Ensemble, a new project launched by Visible Cloaks’ Spencer Doran, as well as key ambient and experimental artists from Japan and abroad, including Yoshio Ojima + Satsuki Shibano, INOYAMA LAND, Sonic Mind (Yumiko Morioka & James Greer), Sugai Ken,
Chihei Hatakeyama, and Tomoyoshi Date.
Additionally, as a new musical experience that will symbolize the festival, a special roaming live session called “Sai Sei Sei Live Installation” will take place on both days, in which several artists will create a space with improvisational performances based on the concept of environmental symbiosis between humans and nature.
A sound system by Berlin-based speaker brand ADAM Audio will be installed to provide an ultra-high-resolution musical experience throughout the venue. Other highlights include art installations by GREEN WISE, food and drinks produced by Maruta, a circular restaurant that connects nature, living things, and the local community, and soft-touch carpets by Oshima Pros, a retailer of high-quality imported carpets. Enjoy a completely new type of festival experience that will awaken all your senses.

● Regular Ticket (Limited to 90 per day): ¥9,000 / ● Early Bird Ticket (Limited to 10 per day): ¥8,000 / ● 2-Day Ticket: ¥16,000 / *Preschoolers are free.
↓Pre-order through the Kankyō Records online store. *There will be no physical tickets. Please provide the name written on your reservation at the entrance on the day of the event.

Art Exhibition: GREEN WISE / Sound: ADAM Audio / PA: Nekomachi / Lighting: Yasushi Harada /
Carpet: Oshima Pros / Food & Drink: Maruta / Graphic Design: Yudai Osawa

Please note: parking is not available at the venue

Artists:

See above for ticket plans

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GREEN WISE
〒206-0042 Tokyo-to Tama-shi Sannoshita 2-2-2
〒206-0042 東京都多摩市山王下2-2-2

November 1 Tokyo Koenji Za Koenji w/ Yasuaki Shimizu & Taketeru Kudo



Saturday Start 19h30 November 1 2025
Carl joins up with Yasuaki Shimizu (tenor sax) and Taketeru Kudo (butoh dance) for a very special evening as part of a four day festival. entitled Origin Theory – This glorious disappearance! –
Dancer Kudo describes it as an attempt at regeneration through palpitations, breathing, and blood circulation and will be working with different musicians each night.

Tickets go on sale August 23.

Artists:

4000

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Za Koenji
166-0002 Tokyo Suginami-ku Koenjikita 2-1-2
050-3557-2725
Map (English) at here
Map (Japanese) here
tokyoguienkan@gmail.com
WEB: https://www.za-koenji.jp

October 25 Tokyo Suidobashi JP ftarri


Saturday open 19:30 start 20h00 October 25 2025
Carl joins with unique Japanese sound artist SUZUERI (Elico Suzuki), who performs on piano, homemade instruments and electronics, for a first time collaboration where the boundries are truly unknown. Be there and you can tell your children in the years to come!

Reservation required
(Please include name, number of people, and phone number when reserving)

Artists:

¥2500

ftarri
Okuno Bldg B1F 1-4-11 Hongo Bunkyo-ku Tokyo
東京都文京区本郷1-4-11 岡野ビル地下一階
Map (Japanese) here
info@ftarri.com for information and to make a reservation
WEB: https://www.ftarri.com/suidobashi/

October 19 Tokyo Hako Gallery QUANTUM ARIA (w/Akaihirume)


Sunday open 19h00 start 19h30 October 19 2025
Carl Stone joins once again with extended vocalist Akaihirume for an evening length concert that is sure to enrapture.This performance marks the debut of this duo under the new moniker QUANTUM ARIA. Be there for the moment that you will want to tell your children about!

Artists:

Advance ¥3000, Door ¥3500

Hako Gallery
Tokyo Shibuya, 3 Chome-1-4 Nishihara, 151-0066, Japan
03-5453-5321
Map (English) at here
WEB: http://hakogallery.jp/

October 5 New York City NY Nightclub 101


Sunday Open 6:30, Start 7:00 PM October 5 2025
Bonzo presents Carl Stone’s returns to New York for a rare performance in Manhattan, at Night Club 101. The evening will feature Carl’s solo performance, along with the always sensitive stylings of Governor Vomit, plus Dee Mezzanine. “Will be wild!”

Artists:

$17 advance, $20 day of show

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Nightclub 101
101 Avenue A New York, NY 10009

feltpads@gmail.com

September 30 Baltimore MD The Red Room


Tuesday open 8:30 PM start 9:00 PM September 30 2025
Carl returns to The Red Room in Baltimore, this time for a solo performance. The Red Room is a project of the High Zero Foundation: a nonprofit organization with strong international ties located in Baltimore, advocating for experimental culture and presenting the annual High Zero Festival, the Red Room Concert Series, and more. Also featured forthe evening will be e Lepidopterans [Toshi Makihara (perc), Tom Borax & Jason Willett (electronics), John Dierker (reeds)]. It promises to be a fine evening!

Artists:

$20-30 sliding scale. tickets day of event only
The Red Room
425 E 31st St. Baltimore MD
410-243-6888
Map (English) at here

collective@highzero.org
WEB: redroom.org
IG: #highzerofoundation

September 29 Washington DC Rhizome DC


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Monday Open/Start 7:00PM September 29 2025
Carl returns to the nation’s capital to give Trump a big raspberry and perform once again at Rhizome DC, the nonprofit community arts space. Opening the evening will be multidisciplinary artist and stalwart of the creative music scene in Washington DC., Alma Laprida, An evening you will surely enjoy!

Artists:

$20-30 USD sliding scale

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Rhizome DC
6950 Maple St NW / Washington DC 20012

Map (English) at here
info@rhizomedc.org
WEB: https://www.rhizomedc.org/new-events/2025/9/29/carl-stone-alma-laprida
FB:https://www.facebook.com/events/620913821054942/
IG: #rhizome_dc
Facebook: rhizomedc/
Twitter: @rhizomedc

September 17 Santiago Espacio Incluir

Wednesday open 18h30 start 19h00 September 17 2025
Carl’s Santiago debut!
We are so excited to be coming to Chile
The evening will feature Carl’s solo performance plus opening acts
Set 2. Andrés Quezada, i(Chilean composer and percussionist based in Cologne)

If you are anywhere nearby Santiago, you won’t want to miss this!

Artists:

$25.000 Chilean pesos

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Espacio Incluir
Av, Alcalde Jorge Monckeberg 581, Ñuñoa, Santiago

WEB: https://www.instagram.com/espacioincluir/

July 3 Tokyo Ochanomizu JP RITTOR BASE Multi-Channel Sound Construction

Thursday start 19h00 July 3 2025
Carl & Ken Ikeda (synthesizers) perform at RITTOR BASE, a space equipped with a 3D sound system with 8 channels of speakers arranged in a cube, 4 on the ceiling and 4 on the floor. People who attend the session at the venue can experience the performance in multi-channel sound. People who listen via streaming can listen in binaural audio.

The venue, Ochanomizu RITTOR BASE, is equipped with a Genelec S360A + 7380A, as well as a total of eight CODA D5-Cubes, four on the ceiling and four on the floor, making it a space that can reproduce a wide range of sound from ultra-low to ultra-high frequencies, and its sound has been highly praised by many electronic musicians. Please come and experience how the two use this system and what kind of sound it produces!

In addition, the broadcast will be binaural, so you can experience the sound of the venue by listening with headphones. If you can’t make it to the venue, please join us via the broadcast (those who purchase a ticket to the venue will also be able to watch the archive)


・Please purchase a venue participation ticket and come to Ochanomizu RITTOR BASE. Only those who have purchased a “venue participation ticket” can participate at the venue. You cannot participate at the venue with a “streaming viewing ticket”, so please be careful not to make a mistake when purchasing your ticket.
・Drinks will not be provided/sold at the venue. You can bring in drinks with a cap such as a plastic bottle (alcohol is not allowed).

・The customer is responsible for communication costs related to viewing.
・As the amount of data will be large, we recommend using a stable Internet environment.
・A link button to the streaming page will be posted on the “Event Viewing Page” approximately 10 minutes before the start of the performance.
 How to participate in an online event
・If you start watching during the live streaming, the video will be from that point and you will not be able to rewind and play it.
・Since the file will be converted after the live streaming, there will be a period of about one hour when you cannot watch. Please note in advance.

・Ticket refunds will not be made in principle except in the case of postponement or cancellation. Please understand this before purchasing.

Artists:

¥4,400 Venue participation ticket (includes viewing of archived broadcast)
¥2,200(streaming only)

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RITTOR BASE
Tokyo Chiyoda-ku Kanda Surugadai 2-1 OCC Building B1
東京都千代田区神田駿河台2-1 OCCビルB1
Map (English) at here
rb@rittor-music.co.jp
WEB: https://rittorbase.jp/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rittorbase
Twitter: RittorBase

July 11 Kobe Japan Space Eauuu w/ Akaihirume


Friday start 20h00 July 11 2025
Carl Stone + Akaihirume first performance together in the Kansai Area, we they perform at SPACE EAUUU, Kobe’s premiere spot for avant-garde music, conveniently located next to Motomachi Station. Also on the evening, Tim Olive!

Artists:

Donation + 1 bar drink

Space Eauuu
神戸市中央区元町通2丁目6-10ミナト元町ビル3F

Map (English) at here
Map (Japanese) here
spaceeauuu@gmail.com
WEB: https://spaceeauuu.themedia.jp/

July 12 Kyoto JP Soto w/ Akaihirume

Saturday open 19h00 start 19h30 July 12 2025
Carl Stone + Akaihirume 2nd performance together in the Kansai Area, we they perform at SOTO , Kyoto’s premiere spot for avant-garde music, where Kukangendai is the band in residence. And happily Kukangendai (空間現代) will also be on the bill the same evening!

Artists:

¥3000 advance, ¥3500 door

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Soto
18, Shishigatani Honeninnishimachi, Sakyo-ku Kyoto-shi,
Kyoto, 606-842
〒606-8427
京都市左京区鹿ケ谷法然院西町18+81-(0)90-7875-0018
Map (English) at here
Map (Japanese) here
info@soto-kyoto.jp
WEB: https://soto-kyoto.jp/event/250712/
WEB: https://soto-kyoto.jp/