Cultural Performance: Koto Harp with Mitsuki Dazai

Friday, March 14, 2025 @ 1:15pm – 2:30pm (PDT)
Jordan Schnitzer Japanese Arts Learning Center, Portland, OR, United States

Enjoy a free koto harp performance by Mitsuki Dazai at 1:15pm at the Cathy Rudd Cultural Corner in the Jordan Schnitzer Japanese Arts Learn…

Included with daily Japanese Gardens admission; see ticket link for prices

Cultural Performance: Koto Harp with Oregon Koto-Kai

Sunday, March 9, 2025 @ 1:15pm – 2:30pm (PDT)
Jordan Schnitzer Japanese Arts Learning Center, Portland, OR, United States

Enjoy a free koto harp performance by Oregon Koto-Kai at 1:15pm at the Cathy Rudd Cultural Corner in the Jordan Schnitzer Japanese Arts Lea…

Included with Japanese Gardens admission; see ticket link for prices

Interwoven at The Smithsonian

Thursday, March 6, 2025 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (EST)
Meyer Auditorium at Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, United States
Madoka Mori — Selected works
Daron Hagen — Selected works
Michael Ippolito — Selected works

$6 advance; join the standby line for remaining seats on the day of the concert, free of charge

Cultural Performance: Koto Harp with Mitsuki Dazai

Sunday, February 16, 2025 @ 1:15pm – 2:30pm (PST)
Jordan Schnitzer Japanese Arts Learning Center, Portland, OR, United States

Enjoy a free koto harp performance by Mitsuki Dazai at 1:15pm at the Cathy Rudd Cultural Corner in the Jordan Schnitzer Japanese Arts Learn…

Included with daily Japanese Gardens admission; see ticket link for prices

Cultural Performance: Koto Harp with Oregon Koto-Kai

Sunday, February 9, 2025 @ 1:15pm – 2:30pm (PST)
Jordan Schnitzer Japanese Arts Learning Center, Portland, OR, United States

Enjoy a free koto harp performance by Oregon Koto-Kai at 1:15pm at the Cathy Rudd Cultural Corner in the Jordan Schnitzer Japanese Arts Lea…

Included with Japanese Gardens admission; see ticket link for prices

Cultural Performance: Koto Harp with Mitsuki Dazai

Friday, January 17, 2025 @ 1:15pm – 2:30pm (PST)
Jordan Schnitzer Japanese Arts Learning Center, Portland, OR, United States

Enjoy a free koto harp performance by Mitsuki Dazai at 1:15pm at the Cathy Rudd Cultural Corner in the Jordan Schnitzer Japanese Arts Learn…

Included with daily Japanese Gardens admission; see ticket link for prices

Wayward Music Series: Otolithia + María Dolores A. Matienzo + Ruth Davidson

Saturday, January 11, 2025 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PST)
The Chapel at the Good Shepherd Center, Seattle, WA, United States
María Dolores A. Matienzo — Selected works

$10-$20 donation, in advance or at the door

Cultural Performance: Koto & Storytelling by Oregon Koto-Kai

Sunday, January 5, 2025 @ 1:15pm – 2:00pm (PST)
Jordan Schnitzer Japanese Arts Learning Center, Portland, OR, United States

Enjoy a free koto performance by Oregon Koto-Kai at 1:15pm at the Cathy Rudd Cultural Corner in the Jordan Schnitzer Japanese Arts Learning…

Included with daily Japanese Gardens admission; see ticket link for prices

Cultural Performance: Koto & Cello by SamaZama

Sunday, December 15, 2024 @ 1:15pm – 2:15pm (PST)
Jordan Schnitzer Japanese Arts Learning Center, Portland, OR, United States

About the Koto Harp: The standard Koto harp is a thirteen-string plucked zither. It was introduced to Japan from China through the Korean P…

Included with 1pm Japanese Gardens admission; see ticket link for prices

Roulette: Two World Premieres by William Parker (Night 2)

Saturday, December 14, 2024 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EST)
Roulette Intermedium, Brooklyn, NY, United States

$25 advance, $30 doors ($20 student/senior 65+ with ID)

Oregon Koto-Kai Winter Concert

Saturday, December 14, 2024 @ 2:30pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Leaven Community Center, Portland, OR, United States

Join us for a Japanese story accompanied by koto music. We will also be playing family friendly pieces to celebrate the season. We can't wa…

$15 advance ($10 student, $5 Arts for All)

Cultural Performance: Koto Harp with Oregon Koto-Kai

Friday, December 13, 2024 @ 1:15pm – 2:30pm (PST)
Jordan Schnitzer Japanese Arts Learning Center, Portland, OR, United States

Enjoy a free koto harp performance by Oregon Koto-Kai at 1:15pm at the Cathy Rudd Cultural Corner in the Jordan Schnitzer Japanese Arts Lea…

Included with Japanese Gardens admission; see ticket link for prices

Cultural Performance: Koto Harp with Oregon Koto-Kai

Sunday, December 8, 2024 @ 1:15pm – 2:30pm (PST)
Jordan Schnitzer Japanese Arts Learning Center, Portland, OR, United States

Enjoy a free koto harp performance by Oregon Koto-Kai at 1:15pm at the Cathy Rudd Cultural Corner in the Jordan Schnitzer Japanese Arts Lea…

Included with Japanese Gardens admission; see ticket link for prices

CDZ & Greater Portland Flute Society: Traditional & Classical Japanese Music

Sunday, October 20, 2024 @ 2:00pm – 3:00pm (PDT)

We are excited to bring two extraordinary classical Japanese music artists to Oregon, Miho Yamaji (koto, Japanese zither) and Pavel Io (sha…

Free (no tickets required; donations accepted at the door)

CDZ Collegium Musica & OSU: Musical Travel to Japan, featuring Miho Yamaji, koto & Kodō Araki, shakuhachi

Friday, October 18, 2024 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Community Hall at Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, United States

Miho Yamaji's (koto, Japanese zither) U.S. and Oregon premiere performance with Kodō Akari VI (shakuhachi, bamboo flute).

Free

CDZ Collegium Musica & PSU: Musical Travel to Japan, featuring Miho Yamaji, koto & Kodō Araki, shakuhachi

Thursday, October 17, 2024 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)

Miho Yamaji's (koto, Japanese zither) U.S. and Oregon premiere performance with Kodō Akari VI (shakuhachi, bamboo flute).

Free

CDZ Collegium Musica & Clark College: Musical Travel to Japan, featuring Miho Yamaji, koto & Kodō Araki, shakuhachi

Wednesday, October 16, 2024 @ 10:30am – 11:30am (PDT)
Penguin Union Building at Clark College, Vancouver, WA, United States

Miho Yamaji's (koto, Japanese zither) U.S. and Oregon premiere performance with Kodō Akari VI (shakuhachi, bamboo flute).

Free

Cultural Performance: Koto Harp with Oregon Koto-Kai

Sunday, October 6, 2024 @ 1:15pm – 2:30pm (PDT)
Jordan Schnitzer Japanese Arts Learning Center, Portland, OR, United States

Enjoy a free koto harp performance by Oregon Koto-Kai at 1:15pm at the Cathy Rudd Cultural Corner in the Jordan Schnitzer Japanese Arts Lea…

Included with Japanese Gardens admission; see ticket link for prices

Cultural Performance: Koto Harp with Mitsuki Dazai

Friday, October 4, 2024 @ 1:15pm – 2:30pm (PDT)
Jordan Schnitzer Japanese Arts Learning Center, Portland, OR, United States

Enjoy a free koto harp performance by Mitsuki Dazai at 1:15pm at the Cathy Rudd Cultural Corner in the Jordan Schnitzer Japanese Arts Learn…

Included with 1pm Japanese Gardens admission; see ticket link for prices

Roulette: Biliana Voutchkova & DARA Strings

Wednesday, September 25, 2024 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EDT)
Roulette Intermedium, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Biliana Voutchkova invites string players connected to past and future editions of her DARA String Festival, training place in Berlin since…

$25 advance, $30 doors ($20 student/senior 65+ with ID)