TAKAYUKI YAGI & AIGETSU KISHABA DUO
TAKAYUKI YAGI (pf) & AIGETSU KISHABA (vo)
YAGI TAKAYUKI (pf)
Born in Kyoto Japan.
He listened to Jimmy Smith's organ and became interested in jazz. At the age of 18, he started playing the jazz organ.
He later became a pianist, forming a trio and starting playing at a local jazz club. After that, he studied under Walter Bishop jr., Ronnie Mathews, Barry Harris, Norman Simmons, Frank Hewitt, and others in NY, and experienced many sessions with various musicians to deepen his music.
He participated in Artist in Residence and studied under composer Frederick Tillis.
He won the Grand Prize in the solo category at the 24th Asakusa Jazz Contest in Japan.
He appeared on the Japanese national radio program NHK Session, Yokohama Jazz Promenade and other venues .
He has also performed in South Korea, Hong Kong and China.
He performed with Ben Williams (B) Rodeny Green (D) Jay Anderson (B) Billy Drummond (D) Scott Wendholt (Tp) Ralph Bowen (Ts) on his own recordings.
He has released 13 albums as a leader, and his latest work is a solo flight of all original songs performed on solo piano.
7virtual Jazz Club's Contest 7th Edition finalist held in Italy in 2022.
Currently, he is playing in his own trio, mainly in Tokyo.
While Blues and Bebop are rooted in contemporary sound, which is dynamic and lyric, and he is pursing his own style.
AIGETSU KISHABA (vo)
Aigetsu Kishaba is a jazz vocalist from Ishigaki Island, Okinawa Prefecture. She sings a wide range of songs from jazz standards to blues and bossa nova.
Her singing voice is often described as "moving", "each song has a worldview", and "can cry", deeply shaking the hearts of listeners.
She is a singer who has the expressiveness to evoke scenes in each song and the warmth that seems to be close to the heart. She also explores a jazz singing method called "vocals", which is like a scat with
lyrics.
During her time in Okinawa, her experienced vocals, guitar, and drums in a rock band, and after moving to Tokyo, she was in charge of vocals in a funk band.
In the fall of 2021, he participated in a jazz bar session, and in the summer of 2022, she began working as a vocalist at jazz clubs and jazz bars in Tokyo.
At Adirondack Cafe you will experience the jazz live in close up and will have a great experience in food, drinks and the atmosphere. You would want to come back again.
The food and drinks are splendid. We offer Burgers, Philladelphia Sandwich, Apple Pie, Cakes , Coffee, Beer, cocktails, variety of Whiskey's and it goes on.
Please reserve before you come or give us a call to see if their are open seats.
The Adirondack Cafe
Tokyo, Chiyodaku Kanda Jinbocho 1-2-9 Wealth Bill4F
03-5577-6811
adirondackjp86@gmail.com
Open hours
Lunch Time Monday-Friday: 12pm-3pm
Dinner Time Monday-Friday: 5pm-10pm
※ Friday open until 11pm
※ Third week of Thursday are 12pm-10pm due to event
Saturday 12pm‐11pm
Closed days :Sunday & Holidays
Live Shows : Tuesday Night & Wednesday night & 3rd week of Saturday lunch
Jam Session : Every 2nd week of Monday night
Saturday Lunch time are SP Record Concert
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Where you'll enjoy jazz. Fine food and beverages.
Adirondack Cafe is located at Jinbouchou Kanda in Chiyodaku which is famous for Curry, Second Hand book store's and a great place to go for a walk.
A Jazz Cafe where you can enjoy the Jazz music, enjoy our delicious Burgers and Sweets or if you just want to read a book.
We offer veriety of delicious foods and drinks where we have passion from NewYork which we used to live back in the day.
On Tuesdays and wednesday are Jazz Live performance which our fascinating artist perform amazing Jazz Music.
This year is our 15th Aniversary and we are grateful to have our customers that has supported us all these years.
We welcome everyone to have a great time. Hope to see you there!