Updated at 10:48 a.m., Friday, September 21, 2007
East-West Center to feature traditional Japanese music
Advertiser Staff
A program of koto and shakuhachi, traditional Japanese musical instruments, will be held at 8 p.m. Oct.13 and 4 p.m. Oct. 14 at the Imin Center at Jefferson Hall, on the East-West Center campus.The show, titled "Music Masters from Japan: Koto and Shakuhachi," will feature Masateru Ando, principal koto master at Tokyo University of the Arts, and his daughter, Tamaki Ando.
Christopher Yomei Blasdel, a veteran performer and teacher in Japan, will be the featured shakuhachi artist.
Tickets are $15 ($12 military, students and seniors), available at the University of Hawaii-Manoa Campus Center box office, at via the Honolulu Box Office, phone 550-8457, or online at www.honoluluboxoffice.com.
