Merry Mini Ura Matsuri - with Frank Chickens and Friends
Merry Mini Ura Matsuri - with Frank Chickens and Friends
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Ura Matsuri returns with a Mini Xmas night of Japanese Londoner good times & good cheer.
With a seasonal selection of Japanese rooted but UK based music & live performance including performances from: The 15 strong London meets Japan legends FRANK CHICKENS.
Featuring songs of spacemen, ninja and blue canaries! With costume changes, dance routines & film a famously joyful time is guaranteed!
THEY ARE NINJA - NO GEISHA!
Alongside special guests & artists including:
- YUKO TSUBAME on Sanshin and song
- A BENSHI film performance from TOMOKO KOMURA with CLIVE BELL on Shakuhachi
- YOKOLELES - “All Yoko’s - All Le-Le’s”
- CHINDON YEAH - wandering street musicians in an Edo style
- MIREI YAZAWA - Mirei will perform an improvised site responsive Butoh dance piece
- TENZIN SISTERS - Choenyi & Choekyi will sing traditional Tibetan folk song
And your Ura Matsuri hostess with the mostest, returning from her hibernation for the night, will be ‘JAPAN-A-GRAN’ once again!
All at our fantastic & historic venue 'The Old Church' in Stoke Newington N16 - A 550 year old Elizabethan church no less!

Location
The Old Church Stoke Newington, N16 9ES