Performance

Upcoming Performance

2025 December 13th Saturday, Kōen - Tokyo, Japan 2025 November 15th Saturday, Livehaus - Tokyo, Japan 2025 October 9th Thursday, Cobra Jaune - Brussels, Belgium Tom Malmendier(drums) × Kenta Tanaka(guitar) × Quentin Stokart(guitar) Trio / Ghazal Faghihi(clarinet) × Blanca Prieto(violin, viola) × Žiga Ipavec(drums)

Previous Performance

2025 August 22nd Friday, Oil - Tokyo, Japan "3rd Friday - open dreams -" Kenta Tanaka (Live Set) / Kantaro / Andry (DJ and summer songs) 2025 June 26th Thursday, Grand Hospice - Brussels, Belgium Tom Malmendier & Kenta Tanaka Duo / Tom Malmendier, Frans Van Isacker, Quentin Stokart & Yuri Sakai Quartet 2024 October 26th Thursday, Centre culturel Bruegel - Brussels, Belgium RAISING ASIAN VOICES : DÉCONSTRUIRE LE RACISME ANTI-ASIATIQUE ET CÉLÉBRER NOS IDENTITÉS Kenta Tanaka / Many (DJ Set) 2024 April 28th Sunday, om being - London, United Kingdom Daigo Sakuragi & Kenta Tanaka 2024 March 30th Saturday & 31st Sunday, La Mercerie - Brussels, Belgium Urban Flou in-between Sound, Object and Body Kenta Tanaka / Daigo Sakuragi / Rebecca Rébillé / Yuri Sakai / Elise 2023 August 26th Saturday, YAU STUDIO - Tokyo, Japan Stilllive Studies: Performance Showing 乾真裕子/岩井のゑ/岡田夏旺/小林勇輝/小宮りさ麻吏奈/権祥海/境佑梨/佐野桃和子/武本拓也/田中堅大/豊田ゆり佳/ハラサオリ/MES/吉田拓 2022 December 3rd Saturday, Shibuya PARCO Commune - Tokyo, Japan Shuta Hasunuma's "listen to our music and gather with our friends outside" Shuta Hasunuma × Itoken × Kenta Tanaka / Hiroki Chiba × Otonashi / Nanae Uehara / xiangyu meets Ryotaro Miyasaka / Shuta Hasunuma & U-zhaan 2022 October 22nd Saturday, C7C Gallery and Shop - Nagoya, Japan Reminiscence / 回想記録 Kenta Tanaka (Live) / Hiroyoshi Tomite & Yuki Aizawa (Talk) 2022 September 20th Tuesday, Double Tall Arts & Espresso Bar - Tokyo, Japan Ippei Yonezawa × Kan Togashi × Kenta Tanaka 2022 September 16th Friday, Gallery Quadro - Tokyo, Japan Va-Et-Vient Kenta Tanaka × Yuri Sakai × Rebecca Rébillé 2022 July 15th Friday, bonobo - Tokyo, Japan 存在の客(酒井一途主催) Aokid + Kenta Tanaka / 武村拓也 / 立本夏山 / 夏井俊吾 / 本間菫子 / Marie Hahne / ミキウエノ / モテギミユ / jutta RAINN 2022 February 23rd - 26th, 11-1 studio - Tokyo, Japan Urbanist School Kenta Tanaka (Improvised Soundscape Session) 2021 November 27th Saturday, 純喫茶 若松 - Tokyo, Japan Unraveling Sounds of Matsudo (Paradise Air Residency Program) Kenta Tanaka 2021 August 20th Friday, Double Tall Arts & Espresso Bar - Tokyo, Japan FOOTPRINTS Ippei Yonezawa × Aokid × Kenta Tanaka 2020 December 30 Wednesday, Dommune - Tokyo, Japan METACITY presents 多層都市「幕張市」年末特番Special Kenta Tanaka / ermhoi / Saskia 2019 November 14th Thursday, la Galerie Commune - Lille, France Massimo Colombo × Kenta Tanaka (Improvised Session) 2019 August 25th Sunday, 日比谷野外大音楽堂 - Tokyo, Japan 蓮沼執太フィル/フルフィル公演「日比谷、時が奏でる」 2019 April 20th Saturday, Rooftop - Tokyo, Japan Roof Blend by Placy Kenta Tanaka / Souma Nakanome and Orchid / Lui. 2019 March 31st Sunday, Sta. - Tokyo, Japan "Possibility To See You Again" Release Event Riki Hidaka & Kenta Tanaka 2019 February 17th Sunday, Ochiai Soap - Tokyo, Japan Project Sleep #1 Chiho Oka / Ryotaro Miyasaka / Kanji / Kenta Tanaka / Tomoya Matsuura / Shunsuke Nemoto / Yoshitaka Mōri / Yoshiki Masuda / Evan Caminiti 2018 November 18th Sunday, CIRCUS - Tokyo, Japan Algorave Tokyo Yaxu(Alex McLean) / Heavy Lifting(Lucy Cheesman) / Joanne Armitage / Akihiro Kubota / Atsushi Tadokoro / Ai.Step / Craftwife / Utah Kawasaki & Yousuke Fuyama / Suzueri & Satoru Higa / Renick Bell & Naoki Nomoto & Tadashi Usami & Moxus / Yoshiki Masuda & Chiho Oka / Taiki Niimi / Cryogenic Rhythm Science(Shun Owada & Shohei Amimori) Kenta Tanaka & Shoya Maruyama / illi-ichi / KURAYAMI / Hiroshi Yamato / John Smith 2018 Septemper 21st Friday, 神保町 試聴室 - Tokyo, Japan 『21日、ところにより夜』 yoshikimasuda+田上碧 / Marty Hicks / 岡千穂 / 田中堅大 2018 August 18th Saturday, Sumida Triphony Hall - Tokyo, Japan 蓮沼執太フルフィル公演『FULLPHONY』 2018 August 6th Monday, Dommune - Tokyo, Japan 「蓮沼執太フルフィル5HOURS」 田中堅大(ギター、PC、コンダクト役)、池田恭子(パーカッション)、宮坂遼太郎(パーカッション)、内田翼(スティールパン)、石川賢(ピアニカ)、菅間一徳(ギター) 2018 March 17th Saturay, Living Space - Tokyo, Japan Sofar Sounds Tokyo Kenta Tanaka / Asako Yoshihiro / The Hyke / DJ tera 2016 August 26th Friday, The Gateway - New York, United States OxenFree / Whatever Whatever / Fax Machine America / half moon 2016 August 17th Wednesday, The Gateway - New York, United States Carolla Lovelace / Fax Machine America / Del Sur (SC) / Ghost King 2016 August 16th Tuesday, Paradise Lost- New Jersey, United States Fax Machine America / Lunch Ladies / Del Sur / Sad Lips 2016 August 13th Saturday, The Playland Motel - New York, United States Super FM / Fax Machine America (rockaway acoustic set) / Egg Cream 2016 August 11th Thursday, Sunnyvale - New York, United States RIPS / Fraidycat / Cheek Meat / Fax Machine America 2016 July 11th Monday, Alphaville - New York, United States fax machine america / cicero and the orations / the old paints / hunter & wolfe 2016 July 4th Monday, Rooftop - New York, United States Wolf Diamond / Carolla Lovelace / Fax Machine America / Hypoluxo 2016 June 1st Wednesday, Alphaville - New York, United States Feral Fawn / Baby Jazz / Fax Machine America / Hypoluxo 2016 May 12th Thursday, Pianos - New York, United States The Rizzos / Graveyard Lovers / Fax Machine America / Best Behavior / The Royal They 2016 May 11th Wednesday, Sunnyvale - New York, United States Hypoluxo / Psychic Selves / Fax Machine America / Fax Machine America 2016 March 4th Friday, The Gateway - New York, United States RoyGbiv / The Rayguns / The Rizzos / Fax Machine America (Debut) 2014 April 17th Thursday, Shimokitazawa Garage - Tokyo, Japan D.A.N / AKOGARE / 箱舟はいっぱい

Urbanist School - Tokyo Rhythm Analysis -

Venue: 11-1 Studio Urbanist / Performer: Kenta Tanaka Produced by: for Cities (Yukako Ishikawa / Mariko Sugita) Creative Design: slogan studio

Urbanist Schoolは、これからの「アーバニスト=都市の暮らしを創造していく人」に必要なスキルを身につけるための学び合いの場。そのUrbanist Schoolにて、第一回目のテーマ「都市とリズム」を起点に、ワークショップとサウンドパフォーマンスを行いました。都市のリズム採集への方法論のレクチャーから、実際に参加者にサウンドスケープを録音してもらい、それらのサウンドスケープと楽音を混ぜ合わせることで、即興演奏を実施しました。当日の様子はこちらの記事(https://medium.com/@info_59101/urbanist-school-1-tokyo-rhythm-analysis-7baac0ee478c)にまとめられています。

écrire (live coding performance)

即興的に音楽生成が可能なライブコーディング技術を用いて、環境音や人声による朗読などからビートをつくり、そのうえにギターを多層に重ねることでパフォーマンスを実施しました。 -credit- Music: "écrire" by Kenta Tanaka Video: Tomoki Yoneyama Voice: Rebecca Rébillé