RAKUGO! by Tozaburo Yanagiya III - the Master Rakugo Performer
Mon, Aug 14
|AIRMW Cultural Hub
古典落語の名門 柳家の真打ち 柳家 東三楼による英語落語！ Rakugo is an art of traditional comic storytelling from Japan for over 400 years. It is like Virtual Reality that can be enjoyed only through the excellent techniques of a lone storyteller.
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Aug 14, 2023, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM CST
AIRMW Cultural Hub, 4875 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60630
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Rakugo is an art of traditional comic storytelling from Japan for over 400 years. It is performed by one person who remains seated on a stage, with a fan and a tenugui (washcloth), for the entire performance as he tells funny stories. The performer changes his voice or subtle movement to play different characters in each story. Rakugo is an art and Virtual Reality that can be enjoyed only through the excellent techniques of a lone storyteller.
Rakugo has been popular and enjoyed by people of all ages.
Tozaburo Yanagiya was accepted as an apprentice of Rakugo master Gontaro Yanagiya III, in 1999. He was promoted to the highest rank of rakugo, Shin’uchi, in 2014. He has performed in the Shoten Rakugo show, NHK’s “Katsura Bunchin no Engeizukan,” as well as in films including “Good Morning Show” and “Rakugo Story,” and in theater plays including “Monochro, Red Shinagawa, Blue Meguro” and more. He won…
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Rakugo Association of America (RAA) is founded by Grand Master Tozaburo Yanagiya to bring the smile to the world by "RAKUGO". Support from our community is vital to be able to continue our efforts. Your donations would be appreciated.
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