Le Vent de Suisse

Thursday, 27.09.2018 – Thursday, 27.09.2018
Concert

Switzerland-based Russian pianist Dmitri Demiashkin and the Japanese piano duo A&K (Atsuko & Keiko Ikuta who both studied in Geneva) have a joint piano concert, performing Dvořák, Chopin, Ravel, Gavrilin, Khachaturian and Liszt.

Location: Lutheran Ichigaya Center Music Hall, Tokyo

JMO Japan Tour

Saturday, 22.09.2018 – Sunday, 07.10.2018
Concert

Composed of Jan Galega Brönnimann (Switzerland; contra alto-/bass clarinet, soprano sax), Prince Moussa Cissokho (Senegal; kora, vocals, talking drum) and Omri Hason (Israel; percussions, hang, kalimba), the JMO trio is back to Japan for a long-awaited second tour.

Five Pound Pocket Universe: Japan Tour 2018

Friday, 21.09.2018 – Monday, 01.10.2018
Concert

Five Pound Pocket Universe (5PPU) is a Jazzcore project founded in 2016 by Swiss musicians Michel Barengo (composition, drums), Andi Bissig (tenorsax, samples, ef ects) and Valentin Baumgartner (guitar, prepared guitar, ef ects).

Location: several venues in Japan

Laurence Kayaleh Violin Recital

Friday, 21.09.2018 – Friday, 21.09.2018
Concert

Swiss violinist Laurence Kayaleh has been performing internationally ever since her early career.

Location: JT Art Hall Affinis, Tokyo

Lauren Newton & Heiri Kaenzig: Alone Together - Japan Tour 2018

Wednesday, 12.09.2018 – Friday, 21.09.2018
Concert

Switzerland-based singer Lauren Newton works at the intersection of contemporary classical music, avant-garde jazz and performance, using her voice, body and presence as instruments for artistic exploration.

Location: several venues in Japan

Swiss Art Design Exhibition

Friday, 07.09.2018 – Monday, 24.09.2018
Exhibition

The purpose of this exhibition is to outline moments and gures of Swiss visual arts in the second half of the 20th century.

Location: Sky Campus of the Osaka University of Arts, Osaka

Exhibition Daniel Schwartz - de glacierum natura

Thursday, 06.09.2018 – Sunday, 30.09.2018
Exhibition

Swiss photographer Daniel Schwartz presents the glacier as a place of remembrance – confronted by loss and thus exposing the past – and at the same time, as a stage that reveals the future as it recedes.

Location: USM Showroom in Marunouchi, Tokyo

ECAL Exhibition

Friday, 31.08.2018 – Tuesday, 18.09.2018
Exhibition

ECAL (Ecole cantonale d’Art de Lausanne) is an art and design university in Switzerland regarded as one of the world leading platforms for academic and creative undertakings.

Location: CIBONE Aoyama, Tokyo

Christoph Stiefel Inner Language Trio

Tuesday, 28.08.2018 – Sunday, 02.09.2018
Concert

Acclaimed Swiss pianist Christoph Stiefel is coming to Japan for his longawaited first tour, including a performance at Tokyo Jazz festival, together with bassist Lukas Traxel and drummer Tobias Backhaus.

Location: Osaka, Kyoto, Kanazawa, Yokohama, Tokyo (Tokyo Jazz)

Oi Dontaku Summer Festival

Saturday, 25.08.2018 – Sunday, 26.08.2018
Exhibition

Oi Dontaku is the annual summer festival held in Shinagawa-ku, a sister city of Geneva.

Location: Oimachi, Tokyo

Artistic Ballet Gala

Sunday, 12.08.2018 – Sunday, 12.08.2018
Theater

This special gala event gathers principal dancers from the world’s most acclaimed ballet companies.

Location: NHK Osaka Hall, Osaka

Duo Eos Concert - Sounds of Ensemble -

Saturday, 11.08.2018 – Saturday, 11.08.2018
Concert

Japanese pianist Kaoruko Masuya, a graduate from the Zürich Hochschule der Künste, performs a piece from the Swiss composer Willy Burkhard along with two other piano quartets by Mahler and Brahms, together with Switzerland-based viola player Timur Yakubov, violinist Momoko Noguchi and Cellist Shukei Takezawa.

Location: Seiryo Kaikan Hall, Tokyo