5500 Performing Arts and Music

11 Koto
2015 / Okinawan koto school to celebrate its 50th anniversary with artists from Okinawa and Hawaii, Nov. 28

Classical Okinawan koto school Ryukyu Sokyoku Koyokai will celebrate the 50th anniversary of their establishment as…

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10 Los Angeles and its vicinities
2015 / Bach Collegium Japan to perform for start of LA Phil 2015/16 Baroque Variations Series, Oct. 25

Los Angeles Philharmonic
2015/16 Baroque Variations Series
Bach Collegium Japan
Sunday, October 25, at 7:30 PM
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92 Popular Music
2015 / Misora Hibara Tribute to be performed by Grateful Crane in Orange County, Oct. 25

“Misora Hibara: A Tribute to a Legend,” the Grateful Crane Ensemble’s fond look-back at the life and career of one of the…

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93 Kayo Japanese Popular Song
2015 / Japan’s Naomichi Hanazono to return to LA with dance and music stages at Aratani Theatre, Oct. 24

2015 Los Angeles Concert “Hanabi” by Naomichi Hanzono
Saturday, October 24
4:00pm / Doors open 3:30pm
Aratani Theatre…

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99 Classical Music - Western
2015 / Pianist Nobuyuki Tsujii to perform Chopin and Liszt at Aratani Theatre, Oct. 20

Japanese pianist Nobuyuki Tsujii will perform in recital in the Aratani Theatre at the Japanese American Cultural &am…

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45 Japanese song
2015 / Versatile artist Angela Aki to be featured at annual benefit concert, Oct. 18

The Aurora Foundation in Los Angeles which has held benefit concerts to raise funds for scholarships and grants progra…

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10 Shimauta Amami
2015 / Amami islanders to celebrate its 40th anniversary with island folk song shows at Armstrong Theatre, Oct. 17


Southern California Amamikai or Amami Association will celebrate its 40th anniversary with stage events on Saturday…

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10 Los Angeles and its vicinities
2015/World music blended with Koto concert at La Vern University, Step. 20

Koto musician Yukiko Matsuyama will bring her world music group, the Koto Yuki Band to the Morgan Auditorium in the Univ…

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59 Kyogen
2015 / Kyogen master Manzo Nomura IX to give performance and workshop, Aug 25

Kyogen Performer Manzo Nomura IX will give a special one-night-only performance and workshop at the Japanese America…

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00 Little Tokyo
2015 / Nisei Week: Resurrected ten centuries old dance to play, Aug 22, 23

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1DEsiKNPBTw
The Japan Foundation invites extraordinary dance group “daidenga…

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00 Little Tokyo
2015 / Japanese language opera “Kaguya-Hime” to premier in the U.S. Aug 22

Opera “Kaguya-Hime” (Princess from the Moon) will be performed at Aratani Theatre in Los Angeles on Saturday, Aug. 22,…

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1 Little Tokyo
2015 / Funny, horror, and human Japanese stories to be recited in English on “Rakugo” stage, Aug 15

Saturday Show was held from 1 pm - 3 pm.
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Eleven storytellers from Japan will recite Japanese stories in English on Aug 15…

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