Israeli Culture Weekend in Kyoto 2015 

Israeli Culture Weekend in Kyoto 2015 

The Embassy of Israel organizes the event on with Music, Art, Design, Dance, History and Daily Life of Israelis in the collaboration with the Kyoto Art Center and Kyoto City, which is the first complex of the Israeli cultural event held in Kansai Area. 

Date: December 25, 2015 (Fri), 26th (Sat), 27th (Sun) total 3 days 

Open: 10: 30-21: 30 * Up to 17:00 on the last day 

Place: Kyoto Art Center Spring, Auditorium, Meeting Room 2 

Price: Charge: Free (performance, workshop is charged) 

Organized by: Embassy of Israel 

Inquiry: Israel.kyoto.2015@gmail.com (Performance / Workshop Reservation / Query) Israel.KYOTO.2015 +Reserve@gmail.com 

A. Cross culture space 

Venue: Kyoto Art Center 

Date: December 25-27 10: 30-21: 30 * Last day to 17:00 / ※ Free admission 

1. Tea seat where you can drink some coffee at the Finjan (Coffee Pot) Enjoy the middle eastern style coffee that is boiled down and roasted, on the tables and space designed by Israeli born international designer Ezri Tarazi and Heim Parnasse with Israeli hospitality! 

2. Catalog exhibition "Time tunnel" of Israel Museum You can travel from prehistoric period while taking the historical and art book of Israel Museum. Museum shop is also open for a limited time. 

3. Talk events 

December 25 (Fri) 16: 30-17: 30 Shira Cohen (Doshisha University 2nd Life / International Education) "About the Music of Israel in the 20th Century" 

December 26 (Saturday) 15: 00-16: 00 Haruka Moriya(Souka Haku-un Gosho Style Professor) "Inori Project in Israel 2015" December 27 (Sun) 11: 30-12: 30 Ibe Kyoko (Japanese paper modeler) "Israeli artist fascinated by Japanese culture" / 13: 00-14: 00 Michal Hadad (Tourist Guide) "Why Is there many Israelites tourist in Japan? " For more information: http://embassies.gov.il/tokyo/newsandevents/calendar-of-events/pages/israel-culture-weekend-program-3.aspx 

B. Performance of music and dance 

Venue: Kyoto Art Center Auditorium 

※ Payment / required reservation 

1. Opening performance (music and dance) 

Dancer, Klezmer Band, invited from Israel 

Cast: (Part 1) Eve's Women (Part 2) Avidan Ben Giat, Id Batash, Tomo Sone 

Date: December 25 (Fri) 19:00 Opening (18:30 opening) 

2. First music session by Israeli and Japanese Klezmer band! (music) 

The first collaboration of Fanfare Roma'n-Garde, which is representative of Eve's Women and Clarinet player. 

Cast: Fanfareroma'n-Garde, Eve's Women 

Date: December 26 (Sat) 19:00 Opening (18:30 open) 

3. Japan · Israel International Project Dance Performance World Premiere "An Empty Chair" (Dance) 

A new dance performance by Tomo Sone, Avidan Ben Giat, Ido Batash. 

Date: December 27 (Sun) 14:00 Opening (13:45 open) 

* Workshops by dancers will also be held. 

4. EVE's Women Japan's first single performance (music) 

Cast: EVE's Women 

Date: December 27 (Sun) 16:00 Opening (15:30) 

C. Israeli movies by DVD

Venue: Kyoto Art Center Meeting Room 2 

※ Free / reservation unnecessary / All Japanese Subtitles / DVD screening 

Fill The Void / 2012 Venice International Film Festival Actress Award Winner 

Director: Rama Burshtein 2012 / Israel / 91 minutes 

C) NORMA Productions Ltd 2012 

Footnote / 2011 Cannes International Film Festival List Prize Winner 

Director: Joseph Cider 2011 / Israel / 106 minutes 

(C) 2011 ALL RIGHTS Reserved FootNote Partnership 

The Band's Visit / 20th Tokyo International Film Festival Tokyo Sakura Grand Prix (Best Work Award), 60th Cannes International Film Festival A Perspective Division Sell 

Director / Screenplay: Eran Kolirin 2007 / Israel, France / 87 minutes 

(C) 2007 BAND's Visit Limited Partnership. All rights reserved. 

Jellyfish / Cannes International Film Festival Camera Doll (60th / 2007) 

Director: Etgar Keret, Shira Geffen 2007 / Israel, France / 82 minutes 

Sam Spiegel Movie School Production Works Omnibus 

The 66th Cannes International Film Festival (2013), including the screening work "Babaga", the 17th Kyoto International Student Film Festival Grand Prix Winning Works (2013) In Israel's Movie School Sam Spiegel Film & TV School with "Nest" Produced, shift a number of masterpieces that have been highly evaluated worldwide. "Babaga" Gan de Lange (2013) / "Nest" Gan de Lange (2011) / "Sliding Flora" Talya Lavie (2003) / "Tolya" Rodeo Brodsky (2006) / "Underdog" Eran Merav (2002)