Concerts Played with Traditional Instruments in Kyoto
This experience is a private concert held in a cozy home, unlike the traditional townhouses and temples of Kyoto. Exclusively for one group, it offers a warm and intimate atmosphere, just like being in a Japanese family's home. The program begins with a brief introduction to the koto and shamisen,
What To Expect
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Admission includedStep into a traditional Japanese home transformed into a stage where the timeless sounds of the Koto and Shamisen resonate. 'Harmonies of Japan' offers an intimate concert experience featuring soul-stirring pieces like 'Chidori no Kyoku', 'Rokudan no Shirabe', and 'Kajimakura', among other classical pieces, as well as modern and original compositions. Crafted by legendary figures such as Yoshizawa Kengyo, Yatsuhashi Kengyo, and Kikuoka Kengyo, each performance is infused with deep emotion, making for an unforgettable encounter with Japan’s rich musical heritage. Post-concert, seize the rare opportunity to engage directly with the professional musicians in a Q&A session. With limited seating, this event promises an up-close experience with the heartfelt warmth of traditional Japanese culture. Secure your place now for a truly memorable journey through the harmonies of Japan.
What to Bring
- •Public transportation options are available nearby
- •Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- •Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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