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Breathing Bamboo 吹き抜ける竹息

  • Tenri Cultural Institute 43A West 13th Street New York, NY, 10011 United States (map)

Three members of The Shakuhachi Five join with James Nyoraku Schlefer and Kyo-Shin-An Arts for an entrancing evening of contemporary and traditional shakuhachi music featuring solos, duos, trios and a World Premiere quartet by James Nyoraku Schlefer. Relax and enjoy with some of Japan’s finest, young shakuhachi masters and an eclectic mix of beautiful music.

PROGRAM

Four solo works including traditional honkyoku, ancient music, a folk song and an original composition.

Shika no Tone (traditional duo)
Prelude for Shakuhachi (duo) by Michio Mamiya
Space (trio) by Nobukiyo Nakamata
In & Out & All Around (quartet) by James Nyoraku Schlefer

Tickets $25 in Advance - $30 at the Door

Supported by Arts Council Tokyo (Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture)

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