Urasoe City

Ryukyu dance performance Ryukyu dance special selection

  • Traditional Performing Arts
  • Ryukyu dance
  • Real-life event

Schedule

2025.02.09(日)

Start:14:00 End:16:00

Venue

National Theatre Okinawa Large Theatre 〒901-2122 4-14-1, Urasoe City, Okinawa

Charge

4200 yen for the General-admission public

2000 yen for University/college students

1000 yen for high school students and younger (2 years and under: free)

Contents

This performance, which is an annual event with performances by holders of the nationally designated important intangible cultural property “Ryukyu Dance,” has been well received as a performance showing off supreme craftsmanship. This time, you will be able to fully enjoy the fascinating Ryukyu dance over 2 days, centering on solo dances performed by the 2nd certification holder and the 3rd certification holder. Also, on 8th (Sat), koto music singing by holders of the prefecture-designated intangible cultural property “Okinawa Traditional Music Koto Music”, and on the 9th (Sun), classical music singing by nationally designated important intangible cultural property “Kumiodori” jito music holders will kick off gorgeously on both days.


Part 1
Singing the koto song “Watarizai, Takiochi Suga, Boatman Bushi”
Akamine Hiroko/ Tamaki Yayoi/ Akena Kumiko/ Kaneshiro Keiko/ Yonesu Yoshiko/ Toyama Fumiko/ Nakata Michiko/Nozari Yoko/
Miyagi Mitsuko/Yamauchi Yoshiko/Higashie Asako/Aragaki Ryoko/Ishikawa Yoko/Kikumura Katsuko/Sakiyama Fumiko/Nakasone Hatsumi/Higa June/Higa Reiko/Maeda Chiyoko/Yagahi Keiko/Yamada Kazuko/Oshiro Kiyoko/Takehara Michiko/Kiyotake Hatsue/Gushiken Michiko/ Kudeken Naoko/Yonesu Sachiko/Shiroma Yoshiko/ Sueyoshi Hiroko/ Chinen Chikako/Chibana Chikako/ Hatsuhana Emihira/ Hika/Toshie Higa/Yoshiko Higa/Mariko Yamashiro

“Sakuta” Azuji Fukiko
“Long live Takahira” Minei Kiyomi
“Zhutun” Hanna Nanako
“Mae no Hama” Miyagi Toyoko
“Inoha Bushi” Maekawa Michiko

Part 2
“Munjuru” Azama Akemi
“Yosakuta” Miyagi Nozo
“Hitsugumi Parasol” Higa Ryoko/Ganaha Noriko
“Torino Bugyo” Yamashiro Yoko
“Hatoma Festival” Tamaki Shizue

Ground song
Terukina Susumu (Uta Sanshin (Three-string guitar)) /Terukina Chōkuni (Uta Sanshin (Three-string guitar)) /Uehara Mutsuzo (Uta Sanshin (Three-string guitar))
Kamiya Kazue (koto) /Miyagi Hideo (flute) /Unten Isaku (kogumi) /Uza Yoshinori (taiko)

Aragaki Toshimichi (Uta Sanshin (Three-string guitar)) /Nakamura Itsuo (Uta Sanshin (Three-string guitar)) /Tanahara Kenta (Uta Sanshin (Three-string guitar))
Akamine Kazuko (koto) /Nakata Harumi (flute) /Morita Natsuko (bow) /Uza Yoshinori (taiko) 

Contact

National Theatre Okinawa

TEL:098-871-3350

MAIL:info@nt-okinawa.or.jp