03
(Tue)
Nagoya |
DIONNE WARWICK
The Queen of pop now is back to Japan with her band after 6 years. Released her best hits album, last year and this year in March "Love Songs", both from
Rhino.
19:00h - AICHI KOSEI NENKIN KAIKAN - ¥10,000 - TEL: 052-320-9100
Also in Osaka, Sapporo and
Tokyo.
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04
(Wed)
Nagoya |
THE ULFULS
Japanese rock and punk band. You can hear their recent single,
"Ashita ga Aru", originally sung by Sakamoto Kyu,
everywhere in Japan, including from TV (commercial song for some
coffee brand). Just released their best album, "Best daze!"
in April.
http://www.ulfuls.com/index_flash.html
Nagoya - 18:30h - KINROU KAIKAN - TEL: 052-936-6041
See also others cities from June to August
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07
(Sat)
Hashima
(Gifu) |
NETTAI TROPICAL JAZZ BIG BAND
A Latin Jazz big band lead by the ex-leader of Orquesta De La Luz, Carlos Kanno. With the concept, "Music is entertainment!", in Japan or overseas the 17 representative musicians of Japan bring you the hot and powerful stage!
Members: Carlos Kanno (per), Jinbo Akira (Dr), Miza Yoshihiko (Timb), Takahashi Getao (bass), etc.
http://www.genplanning.co.jp/
LATIN JAZZ TANABATA CONCERT
Tockets available from 5/19.
18:30h - HASHIMA CULTURAL CENTER, SKY HALL - S: ¥4,500, A: ¥2,500,
Balcony: ¥2,000 - TEL: 058-393-2231
Also in Hikone, Osaka
and Tokyo.
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14
(Sat)
Nagoya |
AFTeRSHOCK
A legendary metalcore band from Massachusetts which have split in 1999. Their brutal and dramatic sound mixed of hardcore and deathmetal have influenced many musicians. This time will be the only one and the last chance to see AFTeRSHOCK on their Reunion & Farewell Japan Tour! Their final release has just came out from Japan in March; double cd set, "Propaganda"(their complete
discography).
http://www.hometown.aol.com/theshockpage
Guest: State Craft, Calusari and Beyond Hate
19:00h - HUCKFINN - ¥3,500 - TEL: 052-936-6041
Also in Osaka and Tokyo.
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14
(Sat)
Nagoya |
DIAMANTES
Okinawan-Peruvian band from Okinawa. Their original sound with Latin rhythm, Okinawan hardrock and Alberto's sexy vocal, made Diamantes one of the most famous bands from Okinawa. Releasing a new album, "Libre" on 6/21.
http://www.badnews.co.jp/DIAMANTES/
19:00h - QUATTRO - ¥4,500
(w/a drink, all standing) - TEL: 052-264-8211
Also in Naha (Okinawa), Osaka
and Tokyo
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17
(Tue)
Nagoya |
GIPSY KINGS
"Bamboleo", "Volare" are just a few of Gipsy Kings' hits. Now for most Japanese the sound of Gipsy Kings automatically bring irresistible thirst for beer (It's used for a commercial film), but they are not only that! This is a great opportunity to know more about their "rumba flamenca"! Their best album of 2 CDs was just released last
autumn.
http://www.gipsykings.com/
19:00h - AICHIKEN ART THEATHER, MAIN HALL - S: ¥7,500, A: ¥7,000 - TEL: 052-962-0511
Also in Kyushu, Osaka,
Sendai and Tokyo.
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19
(Thu)
Nagoya
21 (Sat)
Shizuoka |
YNGWIE MALMSTEEN
One of the greatest guitar players in the world. Played for various bands such as Steeler and Alcatrazz, he started his solo career in 1984. With his classic music based guitar technic, this Swede-born genius has always amazed us by showing what you can do with the guitar. In June he is also realizing his longed desire to play with a full orquestra in Japan (New Japan Phil Harmonic Orquestra). His most recent album is "War to End All Wars" (2000).
http://yngwie.org
Nagoya - 19:00h - DIAMOND HALL
(all standing)- TEL: 052-241-8118
Shizuoka - 17:00h - SHIZUOKA SHIMIN CULTURAL HALL - TEL: 054-273-4444
S: ¥7,000, A: ¥6,500
Também em Fukuoka, Hiroshima,
Iwate, Niigata, Osaka,
Tokyo and Yokohama.
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25
(Wed)
Nagoya
26 (Thu)
Shizuoka |
MEGADETH
Legendary speed-metal Megadeth, with David Mustaine, is back to Japan! Releasing a new album, The World Needs A Hero, on May 15th in the US. Their new single from the album, Moto Psycho, has just been available this month.
official website: www.megadeth.com
25- DIAMOND HALL -
7,500 (all standing)
26- SHIZOKA SHIMIN KAIKAN HALL - S: ¥7,500, A: ¥6,500
Also in Osaka, Tokyo
and Yokohama.
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28
(Sat)
Gujo (Gifu) |
MEIHO MUSIC FESTIVAL - SUMMER LIVE IN MEIHO 2001
The annual music festival in Meiho Kogen Resort (with hot springs!) in Gifu's mountains. Various Japanese and foreign musicians from jazz to pop will play in the open-air stage for all day. Last year almost 17,000 people visited from all over Japan.
Guests: Chie Ayado, Nettai Tropical Jazz Big Band, G.M. Project (Kenny Garrett&Charnet Moffett), Ban Ban Bazar, Smooth Ace, etc.
http://www.vill.meiho.gifu.jp/index.html
16:00h - MEIHO SKI RESORT - adult: ¥4,500, child: ¥1,500 - TEL: 0575-87-2844
address: Gifu-ken, Gujo-gun, Meiho-mura.
access: from Gujo Hachiman Interchange (Tokai-Hokuriku Highway), take Route 472 - 1h40m from Nagoya
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28 (Sat)
29 (Sun)
Nagoya |
DAVID COPPERFIELD
The man of 'Super Illusion' is back to Japan. In this tour, PORTAL, he will show the new Illusion called 'Beach' in which various objects including some audience disappear and are taken away to different places during the show. Check with your own eyes!
www.davidcopperfield.com
28 - 15:30h & 19:00h, 29 - 12:00h, 15:30h, 19:00h
RAIBOW HALL - S: ¥12,000, A: ¥10,000, B: ¥8,000 - TEL: 052-957-3333
Also in Osaka and Tokyo
(August).
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28
(Sat)
Toyama |
GONTITI
Japanese acoustic guitar duo. Gonzales Mikami and Titi Matsumura met through their friends while they were businessmen in 1978 and made a debut in 1983. Just released a new album. Guitars. Do you want to relax and travel in your mind to Gontiti's music?
www.co.jp/Gontiti/
19:00h - UNAGETU KOKUSAI KAIKAN SERENE - ¥4,500, ¥3,500 (under highschool)
TEL: 0765-62-2000
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29
(Sum)
Nagoya |
THE BLACK CROWES
Not alternative but a Rock'n Roll band from Atlanta. Their sensational debut album, "Shake Your Money Maker" (1990), captured so many fans including Aerosmith and Chuck Berry and sold more then 4 million copies. Last year their first best album was released and they just released a brand new album, "Lion" this month (May).
http://www.theblackcrowes.com/
18:00h - AICHIKEN KINROU KAIKAN - ¥7,000 - TEL: 052-962-0511
Também em Fukuoka, Osaka
e Tokyo.
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