Japanese – Past Concerts near Seattle, WA

Experience the power and grace of Drum Tao, a world-renowned Japanese percussion group, and be mesmerized by their synchronized drumming, m…

Lauren Bernofsky — Anacostia Journal for String Quartet
John Cage — Living Room Music
Alan Hovhaness — Mysterious Horse Before the Gate, Op. 205 (for trombone & percussion quartet)
Alan Hovhaness — Koke No Niwa ("Moss Garden"), Op. 181
Stacy Garrop — Solitude of Stars (arr. for for soprano sax & piano)
Traditional — Selected works (Okinawan music TBA)

Savor the sights and sounds of the world without leaving Lacey! Join us as we celebrate the heritage and cultures of our community at this …

Shoji Kameda is fourth generation Japanese American taiko artist. A Grammy-nominated musician, composer and producer, he has 39 years of ex…

Produced by local and international students from campuses across the region, FIUTS CulturalFest celebrates the diversity and vitality of t…

Welcome to CIDBIA’s annual Lunar New Year Celebration. 2024 marks the Year of the Dragon! Vendor booths will line up along S King St., danc…

Happy Lunar New Year! Come celebrate The Year of the Dragon with us at Phinney Center!

This FREE neighborhood event runs from 1pm–4pm. It wi…

Happy Lunar New Year! Come celebrate The Year of the Dragon with us at North Seattle College.

For over a millennium, making and eating the sweet rice treat mochi (moe-chee) has been a celebrated New Year’s tradition in Japan, with ge…

Come for the loud huge drum, stay for the history of the Asian-American art form and chance to yell real loud. Ganbatte! ("Do your best!")

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Dekoboko Taiko performs at the Auburn Farmer's Market.

View the full 2023 Auburn Farmer's Market event schedule here: https://cdnsm5-hosted.…

Bel Canto in Seattle (BCS) is a project led by soprano Mikiko Hashimoto, with the intent to spread the traditional Italian signing techniqu…

Dekoboko Taiko performs two 15-minute performances for Seattle Japanese Garden's Tanabata Festival.

CHIKIRI & Team, The School of TAIKO, based in Seattle/Bellevue since 2009, performs fun, exciting and beautiful Japanese Taiko Drumming…

Traditional — Sakura Sakura (old Japanese song)
Tadao Sawai — Tsuchi-Ningyo ("Clay Dolls")
Shin Miyashita — Koto ("Old Capitol")
Tadao Sawai — Taka ("Hawks")
Hikaru Sawai — Okoto
Hikaru Sawai — Ginyuka (troubadour song)

Program includes works by Omar Thomas, Gordon Jacob, Mykola Lysenko, Johannes Brahms, Frigyes Hidas, Kimberly Archer, Bin Kaneda, Eric Whitacre, and Howard Hanson.

Clifton Williams – Caccia and Chorale
Yasuhide Ito – Festal Scenes
Jodie Blackshaw – Peace Dancer
David Maslanka – California
Martin Ellerby – Cane River Murals
John Williams (arr. Calvin Custer) – Theme from Schindler's List
Nick Omiccioli – [fuse]

A concert from Mirei and Nathaniel of the Japanese Koto Club.

Eastern choral music of Asian origin and influence with a Western choral counterpart surveying the music of several Chinese, Korean, Japanese, and Indian cultures.

A unique live performance fusing electronic elements (vintage synthesizers, field recordings, sound design) with Japanese koto (a traditional 13-stringed harp to create a lush, atmospheric electro-acoustic experience. Presented in quadraphonic 4-channel sound.