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Contemporary East: Ikue Mori and Reggie Nicholson at Roulette Intermedium 10.14.2026
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CE PRESENTS: CONDUCTED IMPROV ENSEMBLE + FARCADIA, Tuesday, June 23 2026
Contemporary East at Roulette, Dec 16, 2025, 8pm
Kaoru Watanabe / Yoon-Ji Lee (Commissioned piece)
Yuko Fujiyama with Reggie Nicholson and Stephanie Griffin at iBeam. Aug 8, 2025
Contemporary East Series part I, at Roulette, Dec. 19, 2024, 8:00PM
1st Set---DoYeon Kim Quintet
DoYeon Kim on Gayageum, Vocal, Percussion and composition. Peter Evans on Trumpet. Matt Mitchell on Piano.
Henry Fraseron Bass. Tomas Fujiwara on drums
2nd Set---Young Mong
Leo Chang on jeonmo (electronic feedback hat), amplified gongs, voice, electronics, piri and taepyeongso (double reeds) Alex Zhang Hungtai on electronics, saxophone. Che Chen on flute+megaphone, percussion, funnel reed
Contemporary East Series part II, at Roulette Dec. 20, 2024, 8:00PM
1st Set---Lesley Mok “The Living Collection”
Lesley Mok on composition, drums, percussion. David Leon on flute & saxophone. Yuma Uesaka on clarinet & saxophone
Milena Casado on trumpet & flugelhorn. Kalun Leung on trombone. Ledah Finck violin & viola. Lester St. Louis on cello
Dorian Duke on bass & electronics. Elias Stemeseder on piano & keys
2nd Set---Fujiyama Duos+
Yuko Fujiyama on piano, Miki Orihara on dance, Lesley Mok on drums, Robert Dick on flute
Free Sake Tasting
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March 7th, 2024 INTERPRETATIONS at Roulette
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Yuko Fujiyama(piano), Contemporary East Trio with Lesley Mok(drums)and Miki Orihara(dance)
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https://roulette.org/event/interpretations-yuko-fujiyama-reggie-nicholson/
August 25th, 2023 at Sapporo Coo
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Yuko Fujiyama (p) with Yuki Saga (vo), Yasuhiko Tachibana (b) and Shota Koyama (dr)
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sapporo-coo.com Tel 011-218-1656 Owl Bil B1, 1-25, Nishi 20-chome, Minami 1-jo, Chuo-ku, Sapporo
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7pm open, 7:30pm start, Ticket 3,500yen (3000yen with reservation) + 500yen drink
August 26th, 2023 at Urakawa Town General Cultural Center Culture Hall
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Yuko Fujiyama (p) with Yuki Saga (vo), Yasuhiko Tachibana (b) and Shota Koyama (dr)
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town.urakawa.hokkaido.jp Tel 0146-22-5000, 3-chome-52, Odori, Urakawa-cho, Urakawa-gun
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6:30pm start
August 27th, 2023 at Otaru Free-Lance “Butoh and Free Improvisation"
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Yuko Fujiyama (p) with Yuki Saga (vo), Kim Yooi (elctronics), Akiyo (butoh), Tomoko Yato (butoh) and Ken Yamamoto (butoh,vo)
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www10.plala.or.jp/free-lanc Tel 0134-27-3646, 2-9-5, Ironai, Otaru-shi
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7pm open, 7:30pm start Ticket 3,500yen
November 20th, 2022 at Roulette, New York
1st set
Jen Shyu --- Solo
Jen Shyu/Yuko Fujiyama/Reggie Nicholson ---Trio
2nd set
Yukari/Reggie Nicholson --- duo
Grahan Haynes/Yuko Fujiyama --- duo
Haiku improvisation with Yuko Otomo's haiku --- Duos
Yuma Uesaka/Reggie Nicholson/Graham Haynes/Yukari --- quartet
"Piano Peace", composed by Reggie Nicholson, Reggie Nicholson / Yuko Fujiyama --- duo
Up Tempo --- quintet
November 21st, 2022 at Roulette
1st set
Tetsu Nagasawa --- solo
Tetsu Nagasawa/Sylvie Courvoisier --- duo
2nd set
Do Yeon Kim/Satoshi Takeishi --- duo
Shoko Nagai/Ned Rothenberg/Do Yeon Kim --- trio
Composition by Vortex Satoshi Takeishi/Shoko Nagai --- duo
Yuma Uesaka's conducted ensemble with Ned Rothenberg, Graham Haynes, Reggie Nicholson, Yukari, Shoko Nagai, Tetsu Nagasawa, Do Yeon Kim and Yuko Fujiyama.