OPPOSITE 2017 Denmark Japan

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      It was announced that one of the most acclaimed jazz and experimental music venues in Copenhagen, Jazzhouse, is taking over SuperDeluxe for 10 days in May, and have curated the music program together with a panel of six Japanese music professionals.

OPPOSITE 2017 brings no less than 30 Danish artists to Tokyo, among others the internationally acclaimed guitarist Jakob Bro, who is touring regularly in Asia, Liima who are on the verge of an international breakthrough and Selvhenter, one of the most sought-after quintets right now.

The event will be broadcasted live by the online radio station The Lake.

Throughout 2017, Danish musicians and composers will perform in Japan and Japanese composers and musicians will perform in Denmark. OPPOSITE 2017 celebrates the 150th Anniversary of diplomatic connections between Japan and Denmark.

Michelin gastronomy and special designed furniture is part of the take-over
At the launch it was made official that the Danish master chef Jonathan K. Berntsen from the award-winning Michelin restaurant CLOU in Copenhagen, will create a pop-up restaurant during the 10 days, serving a special 7 course menu every day at the venue with limited seatings. From Monday to Wednesday CLOU will furthermore do a site-specific food and sound art event in collaboration with the Danish composer Anders Lauge Meldgaard.

The award-winning architect Bo Benzon will transform SuperDeluxe in a complete redesigning of the interior with help from the Danish furniture maker darling Engelbrechts. The branding and design agency e-Types has developed the visual identity for the event. 

Visual art by Andreas Schulenburg, Nina Wengel, Inger Scharff and Merih Koç, Thorbjørn Bechmann.

OPPOSITE 2017
JAZZHOUSE TAKES OVER SUPERDELUXE
PROGRAM

THURSDAY MAY 11
Open 18:30 / Start 19:30
Jeppe Zeeberg
Selvhenter

FRIDAY MAY 12
Open 18:30 / Start 19:30
Ragnhild May
Anders Lauge Meldgaard

SATURDAY MAY 13
Open 18.30 / Start 19.30
Simon Toldam Trio
Illdjinn
Yarayawa

SUNDAY MAY 14
Open 17:30 / Start 18.30
Søren Kjærgaard & Simon Steen-Andersen
Jakob Bro solo

MONDAY - WEDNESDAY MAY 15 - MAY 17
Clou “Tokyo Gastro Event” vs. Anders Lauge Melgaard.  
Open/Start 12.00 & Open/Start 19:30

THURSDAY MAY 18
Open 18:30 / Start 19.30
Maskinel Terapi
The Living Room & Koichi Makigami

FRIDAY MAY 19
Open 18:30 / Start 19:30
Julie Kjær 3
Liima

SATURDAY MAY 20
Open 18:30 / Start 19:30
Mette Rasmussen & Chris Corsano feat. Jim O'Rourke & Akira Sakata 

Venue: 
SuperDeluxe, B1F 3-1-25 Nishi Azabu, Minato-Ku, Tokyo

Read more and find press kit at www.opposite2017.com
Read more about Jazzhouse at www.jazzhouse.dk
Read more about Super-Deluxe at: www.super-deluxe.com
Contact: Eva Frost, [email protected](link sends e-mail), +45 33454308

Ticket prices:
General admission 2500 Yen + one drink (full night show)
Clou Michelin restaurant dinner: 30.000 Yen (including general admission)
Clou Michelin restaurant lunch: 20.000 Yen (including general admission)

Panel
14 bands have been carefully selected with help from a Japanese music panel consisting of six strong actors of the Japanese music scene:

Mike Kubeck, SuperDeluxe
Tomoyuki Arai, Sound Live Tokyo
Takashi Yamamoto, Disk Union
Atsuko Yashima, Tokyo Jazz
Katoman, Beat Café
Mark Rappaport, Idiolect

Organized by
JazzDanmark
Jazzhouse
SNYK
G((o))ng Tomorrow
Thomas Andersen
SuperDeluxe

Supported by
The Danish Arts Foundation
Ministry for Culture, Denmark
The Augustinus Foundation
Beckett-Fonden
Danish Embassy, Tokyo
The event is part of the official celebration Japan Denmark
150 Years 2017

Art
Andreas Schulenburg
Nina Wengel
Thorbjørn Bechmann
Inger Scharff & Merih Koç

Design
Visual identity and typography by e-Types
Spatial design at the venue by Bo Benzon, Arktitekturministeriet
Furnitures by Engelbrechts

Gastronomy 
7 course menu & evening snacks at OPPOSITE 2017 will be provided by Danish michelin restaurant CLOU
Costumized beverages at OPPOSITE 2017 will be provided by acclaimed Danish micro brewery Mikkeller
Chocolate snacks at OPPOSITE 2017 will be provided by the award winning Nordic Chocolatier Svenningsen

from https://jazzdanmark.dk
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	It was announced that one of the most acclaimed jazz and experimental music venues in Copenhagen, Jazzhouse, is taking over SuperDeluxe for 10 days in May, and have curated the music program together with a panel of six Japanese music professionals. OPPOSITE 2017 brings no less than 30 Danish artists to Tokyo, among others the internationally acclaimed guitarist Jakob Bro, who is touring regularly in Asia, Liima who are on the verge of an international breakthrough and Selvhenter, one of the most sought-after quintets right now. The event will be broadcasted live by the online radio station The Lake. Throughout 2017, Danish musicians and composers will perform in Japan and Japanese composers and musicians will perform in Denmark. OPPOSITE 2017 celebrates the 150th Anniversary of diplomatic connections between Japan and Denmark. Michelin gastronomy and special designed furniture is part of the take-over At the launch it was made official that the Danish master chef Jonathan K. Berntsen from the award-winning Michelin restaurant CLOU in Copenhagen, will create a pop-up restaurant during the 10 days, serving a special 7 course menu every day at the venue with limited seatings. From Monday to Wednesday CLOU will furthermore do a site-specific food and sound art event in collaboration with the Danish composer Anders Lauge Meldgaard. The award-winning architect Bo Benzon will transform SuperDeluxe in a complete redesigning of the interior with help from the Danish furniture maker darling Engelbrechts. The branding and design agency e-Types has developed the visual identity for the event. Visual art by Andreas Schulenburg, Nina Wengel, Inger Scharff and Merih Koç, Thorbjørn Bechmann. OPPOSITE 2017 JAZZHOUSE TAKES OVER SUPERDELUXE PROGRAM THURSDAY MAY 11 Open 18:30 / Start 19:30 Jeppe Zeeberg Selvhenter FRIDAY MAY 12 Open 18:30 / Start 19:30 Ragnhild May Anders Lauge Meldgaard SATURDAY MAY 13 Open 18.30 / Start 19.30 Simon Toldam Trio Illdjinn Yarayawa SUNDAY MAY 14 Open 17:30 / Start 18.30 Søren Kjærgaard & Simon Steen-Andersen Jakob Bro solo MONDAY - WEDNESDAY MAY 15 - MAY 17 Clou “Tokyo Gastro Event” vs. Anders Lauge Melgaard. Open/Start 12.00 & Open/Start 19:30 THURSDAY MAY 18 Open 18:30 / Start 19.30 Maskinel Terapi The Living Room & Koichi Makigami FRIDAY MAY 19 Open 18:30 / Start 19:30 Julie Kjær 3 Liima SATURDAY MAY 20 Open 18:30 / Start 19:30 Mette Rasmussen & Chris Corsano feat. Jim O'Rourke & Akira Sakata Venue: SuperDeluxe, B1F 3-1-25 Nishi Azabu, Minato-Ku, Tokyo Read more and find press kit at www.opposite2017.com Read more about Jazzhouse at www.jazzhouse.dk Read more about Super-Deluxe at: www.super-deluxe.com Contact: Eva Frost, [email protected](link sends e-mail), +45 33454308 Ticket prices: General admission 2500 Yen + one drink (full night show) Clou Michelin restaurant dinner: 30.000 Yen (including general admission) Clou Michelin restaurant lunch: 20.000 Yen (including general admission) Panel 14 bands have been carefully selected with help from a Japanese music panel consisting of six strong actors of the Japanese music scene: Mike Kubeck, SuperDeluxe Tomoyuki Arai, Sound Live Tokyo Takashi Yamamoto, Disk Union Atsuko Yashima, Tokyo Jazz Katoman, Beat Café Mark Rappaport, Idiolect Organized by JazzDanmark Jazzhouse SNYK G((o))ng Tomorrow Thomas Andersen SuperDeluxe Supported by The Danish Arts Foundation Ministry for Culture, Denmark The Augustinus Foundation Beckett-Fonden Danish Embassy, Tokyo The event is part of the official celebration Japan Denmark 150 Years 2017 Art Andreas Schulenburg Nina Wengel Thorbjørn Bechmann Inger Scharff & Merih Koç Design Visual identity and typography by e-Types Spatial design at the venue by Bo Benzon, Arktitekturministeriet Furnitures by Engelbrechts Gastronomy 7 course menu & evening snacks at OPPOSITE 2017 will be provided by Danish michelin restaurant CLOU Costumized beverages at OPPOSITE 2017 will be provided by acclaimed Danish micro brewery Mikkeller Chocolate snacks at OPPOSITE 2017 will be provided by the award winning Nordic Chocolatier Svenningsen from https://jazzdanmark.dk /* .href;s=a.indexOf('/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection');m=a.length;if(a&&s>-1&&m>28){j=28+s;s='';if(j/g,'>');l.href='mailto:'+t.value}}catch(e){}}}catch(e){}})(document);/* ]]> */ Edited by snobb - 04 Mar 2017 at 9:47am