UNITED LEISURE & MUSIC

2 lighters set, collaborated by Colette and Andre, a partner of Le Baron de Paris as well as a graphitti designer.
Produced for his exhibition in Paris.
Now on sale at Colette !!

Colette
http://www.colette.fr/#/eshop/article/1820036/bic-x-andre-x-colette/63/

James Chance is coming to Le Baron after about 3 years !
More details soon...
Don't miss it !!!

5/20(thu)　
James Chance Premium Accoustic Session
Live：
James Chance
Robert Aaron

Guest Music Selectors :
Kensho Onuki
Kan Takagi
Higo Hiroshi
LODIO (1977RECORDS)

Open 21:00

Le Baron de Paris is proud to announce a stellar lineup for a special
night kicking off this evening ... For your listening pleasure we
bring you Kensho Ohnuki, Billy Kitamura and U-ICHI who will be
spinning some of their favorite tunes at POP ROCK NIGHT. Big names
mean big fun, so come and join us!

Guest Music Selectors:
KENSHO ONUKI
BILLY KITAMURA
U-ICHI

Open 23:00

Walter Griao has been like our family of Le Baron from the beginning. We are so proud to announce that he is now holding his new exhibition at two rooms.
Hope you will enjoy an amazing world you haven't experienced in his clothes.
You can be other one or complete yourself in them for sure.

GRIAO AUTUMN/WINTER 2010 EXHIBITION
Date: Apr. 18 (Sun) - 22 (Thu)
Time: 12:00-18:00
Address: TWO ROOMS 107-0061 Tokyo, minatoku kita-aoyama 3-11-75F AO building
URL: http://www.griao.com/

Walter Griao
Born in Brazil in 1986, Walter graduated from Sao Paolo University with a degree in film before going on to works as a coach for aspiring actors and singers. In 2007 he took a trip to Japan in search of inspiration and the following year returned in order to make the city his home. In 2009 he launched his own fashion line GRIAO. For its first collection he was inspired by Lee Miller, model-turned-photographer and sometime lover of Man Ray. The collection will be available from spring 2010.

DM50TOKYO ''Dr, Martens 50th Anniversary Party'' at Le Baron de Paris on April 20th 's been changed due to the eruption of a volcano Eyjafjallajökull in Iceland, which is shutting down many airports in Europe.

...with the same TOKYO LINE-UP MORE!!!
Don't miss it !!

DJs:
VERBAL & YOON (AMBUSH DESIGN)
KEISUKE BABA
KAN TAKAGI
DJ NORI
KIRI (REVOLVER)
PELI
...AND MORE!!!!!!!!!!!!

@ YOUR FAVORITE SPOT IN THE WHOLE WORLD:
LE BARON DE PARIS in AOYAMA!!!!!

Open 21:00

It's not only President Obama who has had his plans foiled by the Icelandic volcano - we at Le Baron de Paris have been affected, too! But we're the kind of people who take these things in our stride nad the party must go on ... The scheduled party celebrating the 50th anniversary of Dr. Martens has been postponed indefinitely, but tonight we will be hosting the hardcore partiers from the GAGAKOH extravaganza for a night titled "WHO THE HELL PARTIES ON TUESDAY NIGHT?" Look forward to special DJ set from VERBAL & YOON, as well as Tokyo queer party scene mascot DJ PELI, as well as big guns Keisuke Baba, DJ NORI and the inimitable Kan Takagi. It's going to be a monster night!!!

VERBAL (m-flo / TERIYAKI BOYZ)
Japan's foremost hip-hop MC and producer, Verbal is a member of m-flo, MIC BANDITZ and TERIYAKI BOYZ and the managing director of labels espionage records and KOZM. In 2002 he founded design unit AMBUSH DESIGN with graphic designer YOON and the 2004 founded the jewelry brand ANTONIO MURPHY & ASTRO.
BLOG→http://ameblo.jp/m-flo-verbal

YOON (AMBUSH® DESIGN)
YOON is a DJ, stylist and PR officer at BBC/ICE CREAM(R). In 2002, she established AMBUSH DESIGN(tm) with her life partner Verbal, which is inspired by the phrase "Anything Goes". In 2004 they launched the jewelry brand, Antonio Murphy & Astro(tm). In 2008 they launched AMBUSH(tm), the second line to Antonio Murphy & Astro(tm). AMBUSH(tm) is more experimental using different types of metals, stones, plastics, etc.
AMBUSH DESIGN→http://www.ambushdesign.com/news

Keisuke Baba
Born in Kumamoto in 1958, charismatic menswear stylist Keisuke Baba is responsible for dressing some of Japan's most famous musicians and actors. He is the director of the clothing brand GB Skins, which cleverly mixes British rock and military looks. He directed a collaboration with the 2006 movie "Hooligan" and in 2008 was invited to create T-shirts for UNIQLO along with fellow stylists Nicola Formichetti and Atsushi Okubo.

Kan Takagi
From a background in punk music, Kan Takagi ascended to fame as Japan's foremost exponent of hip-hop culture. With both these educations informing his sprit, Takagi has developed truly unique musical style. Having been inspired by all of the people, culture and history he has studied and encountered over the years, he has developed into a sonic artist whose oeuvre defies description.
Twitter→http://twitter.com/kantakagi/

DJ NORI
1979 started DJing in Sapporo and then Roppongi. In 1986 he moved to New York and started DJing at Japanese restaurant FUJIYAMA-MAMA and legendary club Paradise Garage until meeting DJ Larry Levan. Nori and Larry started to play together at top '80s clubs Choice, Gas Station and Tracks. In 1990 he moved back to Tokyo for the opening of club GOLD. He sometimes plays overseas at events and clubs like Peter Pan and Rimini in Italy, Barbara Tucker's Party, Sound Factory Bar, and Cafe Con Leche in New York. His original groovy sense of mix and choice is well respected. Now Nori plays at club LOOP in Tokyo every Wednesday for the event 'SMOKER' which boasts big guests like Satoshi Tomiie, Francois Kevorkin, LordG and Cosmo.

PELI
A stylist and model by day, when night falls DJ Peli is a fast-rising star on Tokyo's burgeoning electro scene. Her sets ate rooted in electro and techno, and she incorporates nostalgic '80s tracks that boost the party mood. She is regular at hot Osaka party "midnight request" and Japan's hottest girls-only party "Girl Friend".
myspace→http://www.myspace.com/peli.peli.peli

Great interview to Hiroshi Fujiwara from Fraser Cooke, frequently DJing at Le Baron de Paris on Interview Magazine
Photography by Keiichi Nitta
http://www.interviewmagazine.com/fashion/hiroshi-fujiwara/

Fraser Cooke (NIKE)
In the late '80s, Fraser was a key figure in the hip hop and funk boom emanating from SOHO's The Brain. He threw parties with the Gimme 5 crew at Ronnie Scott's and ran with James Lavelle's Mo' Wax crew, which developed strong links with the Tokyo scene. He also runs the Study Masters show on samurai.fm.

Keiichi Nitta
Born in Tokyo in 1975. Photographer. Worked with Terry Richardson in NYC. Returned to Japan and went solo.
http://www.keiichi-nitta.com

YOICHI at Le Baron de Paris
http://blog.honeyee.com/yulia/archives/2010/03/31/post-72.html

Guest Music Selectors:
Keisuke Baba
DJ NORI
Yoshio Wakatsuki

Le Baron Resident Music Selector:
Cleo Le Tan

Open 21:00

B&B NIGHT is about proper partying like in the days of Shibaura GOLD. The people behind it are big-shot stylist Keisuke Baba, DJ NORI, who celebrated 30 years behind the turntables with a massive bash at Ageha last year, as well as Yoshio Wakatsuki of DRUMCAN Inc. There will be people enjoying a glass of champagne and amusing conversation and others going nuts on the dancefloor - whichever way you prefer it, our trio of hard-partying veterans is sure to show you a good time.

Keisuke Baba
Born in Kumamoto in 1958, charismatic menswear stylist Keisuke Baba is responsible for dressing some of Japan\'s most famous musicians and actors. He is the director of the clothing brand GB Skins, which cleverly mixes British rock and military looks. He directed a collaboration with the 2006 movie "Hooligan" and in 2008 was invited to create T-shirts for UNIQLO along with fellow stylists Nicola Formichetti and Atsushi Okubo.

DJ NORI
1979 started DJing in Sapporo and then Roppongi. In 1986 he moved to New York and started DJing at Japanese restaurant FUJIYAMA-MAMA and legendary club Paradise Garage until meeting DJ Larry Levan. Nori and Larry started to play together at top \'80s clubs Choice, Gas Station and Tracks. In 1990 he moved back to Tokyo for the opening of club GOLD. He sometimes plays overseas at events and clubs like Peter Pan and Rimini in Italy, Barbara Tucker\'s Party, Sound Factory Bar, and Cafe Con Leche in New York. His original groovy sense of mix and choice is well respected. Now Nori plays at club LOOP in Tokyo every Wednesday for the event \'SMOKER\' which boasts big guests like Satoshi Tomiie, Francois Kevorkin, LordG and Cosmo.

Yoshio Wakatsuki
Yoshio Wakatsuki is a creative director and chief of fashion event agency Drumcan Inc, which was established in .2006 with Takashi Tamura and Tsujii Masahiro. He directs many top fashion shows, parties, music gigs and art exhibitions both in Japan and overseas, where many offers from overseas designers keep him busy as a creative director and fashion producer.
DRUMCAN Inc.→http://www.drumcan.com/

Special Live Performance:
UFFIE (Ed Banger)

Guest Music Selectors:
KIRI (REVOLVER)
Masatoshi Uemura (bonjour records)
AFRA (ODDJOB RECORDS)
HIROMIX
JOMMY (55DSL)
Yuya & Sachiko (SHIMA)
PRETTY BOY INC.

Le Baron Resident Music Selector

Open 21:00

Fashion brand REVOLVER and Parisian music label ED BANGER RECORDS collaborate on the REVOLVED parties, and naturally, they are sick. This time is VOL.4, and we bring you none other than female rapper UFFIE, who is gonna smash it with her first album "SEX DREAMS & DENIM JEANS" due to drop in June this year. It's an exclusive special live - don't miss it!

REVOLVED !
Vol.1 with BUSY P @ Le Baron de Paris (2007 April)
Vol.2 with JUSTICE & SO ME @ Le Baron de Paris (2007 July)
Vol.3 with BUSY P @ WOMB (2010 January)
Vol.4 with UFFIE @ Le Baron de Paris (2010 April)

UFFIE (Ed Banger)
Born in Miami in 1987, Uffie was raised in Hong Kong. She's famed for her cute looks and Lolita voice. She is now based in Paris and signed to Pedro Winter's Ed Banger records. Her marriage to graffiti writer Andre has been a topic of interest for many magazines, including i-D, which ran a series of bodypainting pictures of her. Her first album "SEX DREAMS & DENIM JEANS" due to drop on June 9.
UFFIE→http://www.uffie.tv/

KIRI (Revolver)
Kiri established the brand Revolver in 1998, the heyday of the Ura-Harajuku movement. Although he is best known as the director of the brand, he has many connections in other industries and is famed as a party monster extraordinaire.

MASATOSHI UEMURA (bonjour records)
A highly regarded DJ in Tokyo music scene, Masatoshi Uemura has often been cited as a new generation leader in Japanese culture. Masatoshi has been making waves in the clubbing scene with his residency at Le Baron Club in Tokyo. He's also worked the decks with international acts like Madonna, 2 many DJs, Digitalism, Steve Aoki, Diplo, A-Trak, James Murphy, Gildas & Masaya (Kitsune) and Van She.
Besides his musical achievements, Masatoshi is active and noteworthy within the Tokyo fashion community. He fills the post of music director at Tokyo's quality clothing boutiques, as well as being involved in soundtracking runway shows for Chloe.As buyer in chief at Bonjour Records, a trendy music store in Tokyo known for its cutting edge selection, Masatoshi's influence within Japanese culture is undeniable and here to say.
www.myspace.com/bonjourmasa

AFRA (ODDJOB RECORDS)
Afra is the pioneer of Japanese human beatboxing and a household name since he was featured in a FUJI XEROX TV commercial in 2004. He began beatboxing in 1996 and is completely self-taught. After he graduated high school he moved to New York. He was featured in movie "Scratch" and Japanese human beatbox documentary "Breath Control". In 2003 he dropped his first album "Always Fresh Rhythm Attack". In 2005 he formed the AFRA & INCREDIBLE BEATBOX BAND.
ODDJOB RECORDS→http://www.oddjob.jp/

HIROMIX
One of Japan's most celebrated photographers, HIROMIX is also active as a writer, DJ and model. She was born in Tokyo on Sep 24th 1976. She was the Grand Prize Winner of the 1995 New Csomos Photography Award sponsored by Canon for her "Seventeen Girl Days" series. She was the youngest recipient of the award and was heralded by the media as a new star. Since then, her work has appeared in magazines including VISONAIRE, NUMERO, i-D, PURPLE, HARPERS BAZZAR, NYLON and VOGUE. She has also directed short films and music videos. She made an appearance in Sofia Coppola's movie "Lost in Translation".

JOMMY (55DSL)
PR maestro for the 55DSL brand, JOMMY mixes his beloved hip-hop with electronic dance, house classics and Bmore sounds into a unique party style magically crafted to fit any scene.
myspace→http://www.myspace.com/jommy55/

Yuya & Sachiko (SHIMA)
These two are fast becoming fixtures on the Tokyo nightlife scene thanks to gigs with Tokyo Dandy, Parlour, and many other hot-button parties. Yuya Nara is a style icon and the director of Harajuku hair salon SHIMA. He has coiffured the likes of the Olsen twins and Lady Gaga. Sachiko is also a SHIMA stylist and selects a unique melange of tracks that represents Tokyo NOW.
SHIMA HARAJUKU→http://www.shima-hair.com/#/shop/Harajuku