May 4 – 7, 2022
Music Festival for Children and Young People
The Sony Music Foundation and the SUNTORY FOUNDATION for the ARTS
give children one of the world’s biggest classical music festivals!
The Music Festival for Children and Young People is a joint production by the Sony Music Foundation and the SUNTORY FOUNDATION for the ARTS, both possessing ample experience in child-oriented concerts, and is one of the world’s biggest true classical music festivals.
Please look forward to special events found nowhere else in the world which are suited to children’s ages, letting you get your fill of fun with elaborate concerts, workshops, and other programmes throughout the festival period.
DAY 1: Wednesday, May 4
13:00 | Blue Rose (Small Hall)
Concert for KIDS – Classical Music from Age Zero <Special Version> > Details & Booking
Duration approx. 60 minutes
Admission: age 0 and over
14:30 | Main Hall
Opening Gala Concert > Details & Booking
incl intermission, Duration approx. 90 minutes
Admission: age 4 and over
Recommended for elementary school children and over
16:30 | Blue Rose (Small Hall)
Concerts with audience-requested Program
- Secrets of Musical Instruments <Strings> > Details & Booking
Duration approx. 60 minutes
Admission: age 6 and over
Recommended for elementary school children and over
19:00 | Blue Rose (Small Hall)
Concerts with audience-requested Program
- Secrets of Musical Instruments <Saxophone> > Details & Booking
Duration approx. 60 minutes
Admission: age 6 and over
Recommended for junior-high and high school students
DAY 2: Thursday, May 5
10:30 | Main Hall
Concert for KIDS from Age Zero with Orchestra
Duration approx. 60 minutes
Admission: age 0 and over
12:00 | Blue Rose (Small Hall)
“Iro-iro Dore-dore” Special Concert > Details & Booking
Duration approx. 60 minutes
Admission: age 0 and over
Recommended for age 3-6
15:00 | Blue Rose (Small Hall)
Piano Etudes played by Professional > Details & Booking
Duration approx. 60 minutes
Admission: age 6 and over
Recommended for elementary school children and over
16:30 | Main Hall
Classical Music in Classic Animations > Details & Booking
(“Fantasia”, “Tom& Jerry”, and more)
Duration approx. 60 minutes
Admission: age 4 and over
Recommended for elementary school children and over
18:00 | Blue Rose (Small Hall)
Concerts with audience-requested Program
- Secrets of Musical Instruments <Brass> > Details & Booking
Duration approx. 60 minutes
Admission: age 6 and over
Recommended for junior-high and high school students
DAY 3: Friday, May 6
10:00 | Main Hall
Organ Promenade Concert for Kids > Details
(Admission Free, Application to be required)
Duration approx. 30 minutes
Admission: age 0 and over
11:00 | Blue Rose (Small Hall)
Concert for KIDS from Age Zero with KODO > Details & Booking
Duration approx. 60 minutes
Admission: age 0 and over
14:00 | Blue Rose (Small Hall)
Concert for KIDS from Age Zero with KODO > Details & Booking
Duration approx. 60 minutes
Admission: age 0 and over
17:00 | Main Hall
Opera “Hansel and Gretel” > Details & Booking
(Highlights, Sung in Japanese, Semi-staged performance)
Duration approx. 75 minutes
Admission: age 4 and over
Recommended for elementary school children and over
DAY 4: Saturday, May 7
10:30 | Main Hall
Piano Festival – from Solo to 6 Pianos! > Details & Booking
Duration approx. 60 minutes
Admission: age 6 and over
Recommended for elementary school children and over
12:00 | Blue Rose (Small Hall)
Cello Concert for Expectant Families > Details & Booking
Duration approx. 60 minutes
Admission: age 0 and over
Recommended for expectant mothers
14:30 | Main Hall
The Best of Wind Ensemble for Teens > Details & Booking
Duration approx. 60 minutes
Admission: age 6 and over
Recommended for junior-high and high school students
17:00 | Blue Rose (Small Hall)
Concert under the Stars > Details & Booking
Duration approx. 60 minutes
Admission: age 6 and over
Recommended for elementary school children and over
19:00 | Main Hall
Closing Concert – Discover Orchestra! > Details & Booking
incl intermission, Duration approx. 120 minutes
Admission: age 6 and over
Recommended for elementary school children and over
Important Notice
- Events will be held with precautionary measures for infectious diseases. More info
- Stroller parking, nursing rooms, and diaper changing spaces are available, letting those with young children take part without any hassle.