National Theatre Okinawa: Information on April Independent Performances
The National Theatre Okinawa has announced its independent performances for April 2026. These include the "Urizun no Mai" Ryukyuan dance performance on April 4th and 5th, featuring mid-career and young artists, and the "Ryukyuan Dance Appreciation" performance on April 25th, showcasing a variety of classical, mixed, and creative dances.
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### Ryukyuan Dance Performance: Urizun no Mai
Named for the "Urizun" season when flowers and plants freshly sprout, this performance showcases mid-career and young female dancers who are honing their skills under the guidance of masters from various schools. The program will feature classical, mixed, and creative dances. The musical accompaniment (Jiutai) will also be performed by young female and male musicians, creating a refreshing performance to mark the beginning of the new fiscal year.
*A discounted two-day pass is also available.*
**Date and Time:** April 4th (Sat) & 5th (Sun), 2026, starting at 2:00 PM
**Location:** National Theatre Okinawa, Small Theatre
**Tickets:** General: ¥3,800, Tomo no Kai (Member's Club): ¥3,040, University Students: ¥2,000, Ages 3 to High School: ¥1,000
**More Information:** https://www.nt-okinawa.or.jp/topics-list/2026040405
### Ryukyuan Dance Performance: Ryukyuan Dance Appreciation
This performance delivers the full charm of Ryukyuan dance, featuring classical, mixed (zo-odori), and creative dances.
The finale, fitting for the season, is a lively group dance called "Hamauri" by Kosho Shimabukuro. Please come and enjoy.
**Date and Time:** April 25th (Sat), 2026, starting at 2:00 PM
**Location:** National Theatre Okinawa, Large Theatre
**Tickets:** General: ¥4,000, Tomo no Kai (Member's Club): ¥3,200, University Students: ¥2,000, Ages 3 to High School: ¥1,000
Named for the "Urizun" season when flowers and plants freshly sprout, this performance showcases mid-career and young female dancers who are honing their skills under the guidance of masters from various schools. The program will feature classical, mixed, and creative dances. The musical accompaniment (Jiutai) will also be performed by young female and male musicians, creating a refreshing performance to mark the beginning of the new fiscal year.
*A discounted two-day pass is also available.*
**Date and Time:** April 4th (Sat) & 5th (Sun), 2026, starting at 2:00 PM
**Location:** National Theatre Okinawa, Small Theatre
**Tickets:** General: ¥3,800, Tomo no Kai (Member's Club): ¥3,040, University Students: ¥2,000, Ages 3 to High School: ¥1,000
**More Information:** https://www.nt-okinawa.or.jp/topics-list/2026040405
### Ryukyuan Dance Performance: Ryukyuan Dance Appreciation
This performance delivers the full charm of Ryukyuan dance, featuring classical, mixed (zo-odori), and creative dances.
The finale, fitting for the season, is a lively group dance called "Hamauri" by Kosho Shimabukuro. Please come and enjoy.
**Date and Time:** April 25th (Sat), 2026, starting at 2:00 PM
**Location:** National Theatre Okinawa, Large Theatre
**Tickets:** General: ¥4,000, Tomo no Kai (Member's Club): ¥3,200, University Students: ¥2,000, Ages 3 to High School: ¥1,000