NYC Orchestra To Honor Shonen Anime This Fall With Concert Series

NYC Orchestra To Honor Shonen Anime This Fall With Concert Series

This October, NYC's iconiQ The Soundtrack Orchestra (iTSO) kicks off its 2016-2017 season with Kick-@ss Music: A Tribute To Shōnen Anime, a concert which features music from Naturo, One-Punch Man, Bleach + more.

By MarkJulian - Aug 16, 2016 09:08 AM EST
Filed Under: Shonen
If you're  a resident of NYC or planning to visit the Big Apple this Fall, you might want to check out an upcoming orchestra concert which is celebrating shonen anime.  New York's iTSO, a 17-piece ensemble will play music from---
  • Astro Boy (1964)
  • Bleach (2004)
  • Dragonball Z (1989)
  • Fairy Tail (2009)
  • Fullmetal Alchemist (2009)
  • Lupin III (1971)
  • My Hero Academia (2016)
  • Naruto (2002)
  • One Piece (1999)
  • One Punch Man (2015)
  • Saint Seiya (1986)
  • Sword Art Online (2012)
The event is also affiliated with New York Comic-Con, which runs October 6-9 at the Javitz Center.  NYC Comic-Con attendees will recieve 25% off the base ticket price of $20.  The full season schedule for ITSO is as follows:

October 07 -  Kick-@ss Music: A Tribute To Shōnen Anime
November 18 - Souljam: Tribute to Taku Iwasaki
February/March 2017 - Anime Video Symphony
April 20, 2017 - Karaoke & Trivia
May 26, 2017 - Just Magic! Music of the Magical Girls




PRESS RELEASE
NEW YORK, NY – August 12, 2016 – iconiQ The Soundtrack Orchestra (iTSO) opens it’s 2016-17 performing season with Kick-@ss Music, a tribute to shōnen anime, Friday, October 7, 7:30pm at The DiMenna Center for Classical Music.

A rock-orchestral fusion concert, “Kick-@ss Music” will feature live music from popular action anime series such as Astro Boy, Lupin the Third, Dragonball Z, Naruto, One Punch Man, and Saint Seiya. The 17-piece chamber orchestra will also honor the end of the Tite Kubo’s Bleach with a special performance of Shiro Sagisu’s score for the series’ “Arrancar” arc.

“Kick-@ss Music” will be held at Mary Flagler Cary Hall inside The DiMenna Center for Classical Music located at 450 W 37th St, New York, NY on Friday, October 7. Doors open at 7pm. Tickets are $20 for general seating with discounts for students and 2016 New York Comic Con attendees. Tickets can be purchased online at: www.iconiquestra.org/kick-ass-music

“Kick-@ss” is the first of 4 concerts in iTSO’s 2016-17 performing series Season III – Shōdown, celebrating the music of shōnen [“young boy”] and mahō shōjo [“magical girl”] anime.
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