Photos by ARood Photography, words by David Ponak
On September 24, Japanese musician/singer/producer/songwriter Keigo Oyamada, better known as Cornelius, will bring his30th Anniversary Dream In Dream World Tour 2024 to the Fonda Theater in the heart of Hollywood.
This will be Cornelius’ first Los Angeles show in five years, and, as the tour name implies, he will be playing material from his 2023 Dream In Dream for the first time in the US, as well as performing songs spanning his 30+ year career. The show will bring his usual fusion of ear and eye candy, with a stunning, synchronized audio/visual production.
TOUR DATES:
September 21 Music Box San Diego, CA
September 22 Pappy and Harriet’s Pioneertown, CA
September 24 The Fonda Theater Los Angeles, CA
September 25 The UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall Berkeley, CA
September 27 McMennamin’s Crystal Ballroom Portland, OR
September 29 Neptune Theatre Seattle, WA
ABOUT CORNELIUS:
Keigo Oyamada (小山田 圭吾, Oyamada Keigo, born January 27, 1969), also known by his moniker Cornelius (CORNELIUS(コーネリアス), Kōneriasu), is a Japanese musician and producer who co-founded Flipper’s Guitar, an influential Shibuya-kei band, and subsequently embarked on a solo career. In 1997, he released the album Fantasma, which landed him praise from American music critics, who called him a “modern-day Brian Wilson” or the “Japanese Beck”.[2] In 2007, Rolling Stone Japan named two of Oyamada’s albums amongst the “100 Greatest Japanese Rock Albums of All Time”, with Fantasma ranking in 10th place and Camera Talk by Flipper’s Guitar ranking in 35th place.
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