"And Simply, the Moon" - a concert
featuring Voice, Shakuhachi, and Percussion
with Mika Kimula, Christopher Yohmei Blasdel and Kenny Endo
Friday, November 26 at 7:00pm HST.
Program includes contemporary and traditional Japanese music compositions such as:
- Tsuki no Kyoku (Song of the Moon) ARAKI Kodo I, 19th c.
- Uguisu (The Nightingale) by HAYASAKA Fumio, 1944
- Rokudan no Shirabe, by YATSUHASHI Kengyō, late 17th c.
- Tsukiyo no Kenshi (Moonlight Warrior) by MIKI Minoru, 1977
- Pule Hoʻomaikaʻi (Prayer for Safekeeping) by Marty REGAN, 2017
- Jūgoya (The Full Moon) by Kenny ENDO, 2000
A limited number of seats are available for purchase to view this performance live at UH Mānoa Orvis Auditorium. Tickets are $30: [due to covid, in person attendance by the public is not allowed, however online tickets are possible]
Online viewing of this event is available for a small fee:
The concert series is a joint effort between UH Mānoa Outreach College, UH Mānoa Music Department, East-West Center Arts Program, and Friends of Mānoa Library.