Japanese Koto Concert
Presenter:
Ms. Masayo Ishigure
Event Status:
As Scheduled
Join the Pittsburgh community for a Japenese koto (13-string zither) concert by the talented Ms. Masayo Ishigure.
Masayo Ishigure Sensei, a Koto and Shamisen performer and instructor at the Sawai Koto Academy of New York, strives to bring Hogaku (Japanese Music) to the United States through her unique experiences in street performances and concerts in New York City. Alumni of the prestigious Sawai Academy, Ishigure Sensei has performed and recorded in many occasions in the U.S., including the soundtrack for “Memoirs of the Geisha”, by John Williams.
Location:
Alumni Hall (University of Pittsburgh)
Cost:
$10 in advance, $12 at the door
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