2020.02.11 TUE.
J-WAVE＜NIPPON EXPRESS SAÚDE! SAUDADE...＞CARNAVAL 2020
Appearance: Saigenji
Grupo Cadéncia Guest: Machiko Tokai
Quer Swingar Vem Pra Cá
Orquestra Mulata
Pagode No Blen
Moderator: Takumi Murata aka Cantas Murata
DJ： Hitoshi Nakahara (J-WAVE SAdomeDE! SAUDADE)…producer）
Brasilian Foods： barracão (Bahakaon)
The theme for 2020 is “RIO to TOKYO”.
A variety of music such as samba connects the city of Carnival, Rio de Janeiro and Tokyo.
Advance sale ¥4,000
¥4,500 on the day
Special Seat (designated seats) ¥6,000 (limited to 30 seats) * Launched on e-plus
Standing Area Mail Reservation [email protected] (Reception starts on December 21)
The top batter of the live is Pagode No Blen.
At a pagoge (samba party) where you sing and play the table set up on the floor, your heart goes to the street corner of Rio!
The second place is Grupo Cadhencia (Groupo Cadencia).
Japan's strongest Samba group, which has co-starred in Japan's performances by Brazilian samba singers such as Pedro Miranda and Nelson Sargent, has premiered for the first time!
Guests include samba singer Michiko Watarumi, who will draw a panorama of Rio music, including samba, sharo, Gafieira, and carnival music Marsha, which is older than samba.
The third place was Quer Swingar Vem Pra Cá (Kale Swingar Venn Praka).
A samba percussion team led by Mashu Miyazawa will perform on the floor.
They also appeared in Rio's Street Carnival (official program) in 2020 (three consecutive years). It will be a show-off live.
The fourth place is Orquestra Mulata (Orkestra Murata).
Kantas Murata (Takumi Murata), who also serves as MC of the day, is a special band for carnival, organized for this event. Mixing soul and funk with samba, and performing celebration music between Rio and Tokyo, focusing on original Japanese songs.
The final act was performed by Saigenji (Sai Genji), who is also in charge of the program's opening theme song, for 18 consecutive years. The band will conclude the music festival connecting Rio and Tokyo.
On the 4th floor entrance floor, there is also a sales booth for Brazilian cuisine.
A festival space that will appear in Tokyo in midwinter ahead of Carnival in Brazil (February 21-25, 2020)!
Please look forward to 2020!
<Introduction of Performers>
●Saigenji (Sai Genji) http://www.saigenji.com/
Saigenji (vocal, guitar) Yuta Komino (bass) Ryo Saito (drum) Leo Nanjo (percussion)
In charge of the program's opening theme song "Sunflower" ("J" inga), he created a world of only one through singing voices and guitars rooted in a variety of Brazilian grooves, and performed not only at Brazilian music events but also at rock festivals and jazz festivals. He has been active across genres, and has been performing in this event for 18 consecutive years. This is a four-person band with participating musicians who participated in the new work "Compass", and this time we will also serve as headliner.
●Grupo Cadência (Grupo Kadencia) https://cadenciajapao.wixsite.com/website
Mashu Miyazawa Takeshi Obana (7 strings guitar) Tokuhiro Doi (clarinet) Dário Sakumoto (cavaquinho) Mitsuhiro Wada (trombone)
Formed in 2013. Playing famous samba and sharo songs with a thick and thick swing feeling of bottom, Japan's strongest samba group, who co-starred at the visit of modern samba flag-bearer Pedro Miranda and the oldest active samba singer Nelson Sargent, will appear for the first time! Guests include samba singer Michiko Toumi, and will draw a panorama of Rio music, including samba, Shoro, Gafieira, and Carnival music Marsha, which is older than samba.
＊Guest: Machiko Watarumi https://www.watarumimachiko.com
He has been active as a samba singer since 2005 and released Rio recording album "O Cantador-Utabito" (2012) "Janelas abertas-Open the Window" (2016). He performed with artists from Japan and abroad, and in 2019 he performed a live with Samba and Shalo's famous percussionist Seusinho Sylva. He is active as a singer who expresses Rio de Janeiro's sambanori, which has been handed down since the good old days.
●Quer Swingar Vem Pra Cá (Kale Swingar Venn Praka) http://blog.livedoor.jp/rioswingueira/
The percussion team, who has been participating in Carnival as a member of the percussion squad of Unniedes de Villa Isabel, a prestigious Rio samba team, directly importing the know-how of Vila Isabel's percussion squad, will perform a real direct biography samba on the floor. After performing this event, he traveled to Rio for the third consecutive year and appeared in the official program of Street Carnival.
●Orquestra Mulata (Orkestra Mulata) http://www.carnavacation.com
A special band for carnival, including Horne and percussion, organized by Kantas Murata, who also serves as MC on the day, will appear for the second consecutive year. The keyword that connects CARNAVAL with band and audience is "Your singing voice". From Samba, Seoul/Funk and all the festive sound will be delivered. Oh Brasil ! Oh Meu Amor!!! O Samba Não Se Acabou!!
●Pagode No Blen (Pagode No Blen)
Kengo (cavaquinho,vo) Sue (percussion) T-Sanada (percussion) and friends
Every month, members of the Pagodge (Samba Party) held at Brasilian Music Bar in Shibuya and Blen blen blen blen will sing and play samba around the table set up on the floor. My heart goes to the street corner of Rio!
MC： Takumi Murata aka Cantas Murata http://www.carnavacation.com/
Singer/lyric composer/guitarist/percussionist who leads the music entertainment group CARNAVACATION. At the 2019 Rugby World Cup, he played an active role as a central member of Scrum Unison, a project to sing national anthem of participating countries. Received the "J-WAVE Navigator Audition 2017" Excellence Award. He is also the personality of the community FM program "Kantas Murata's Brasilian Parade".
DJ： Hitoshi Nakahara (J-WAVE "SAdomeDE! SAUDADE"…」producer）