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21 March 2025
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
(Spain)
 

Cowboy Bebop Live
Big Band of the Canary Islands conducted by Kike Perdomo - Espacio Cultural CajaCanarias


Program Info:
Cowboy Bebop ( Kauboi Bibappu ) is a 26-episode Japanese animated series developed by the studio Sunrise and the production company Bandai Visual in 1998. The story followed the adventures of a motley group of galactic bounty hunters aboard the Bebop , their spaceship. The music for this series, composed by the famous Yoko Kanno, became a true milestone that achieved overwhelming success among anime fans, due to its amazing fusion of jazz in an aesthetic environment more typical of Space Opera.

This is the first time that the composer Yoko Kanno agrees to perform the music of the legendary series with a Canarian formation, and the group chosen for this has been the Big Band of the Canary Islands, led by Kike Perdomo, and which will feature guest artists. like the vocalists Esther Ovejero and Mery Afonso.

A concert based on jazz, bossa nova and the fusion of sound aesthetics that gave the legendary anime series a personality that even 27 years later resonates as one of the most notable influences within world animation and genre productions. noir.

The concert will cover a selection of songs chosen by Yoko Kanno in artistic collaboration with the music producer Pedro J. Mérida and, over 80 minutes, will unfold an unparalleled fusion experience that will transport fans of jazz and anime to the most exciting moments of the series.

Cowboy Bebop Live! is a production of the Tenerife Noir festival with the collaboration of the Japan Foundation, Madrid under license from Bandai Namco.


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