12th East Asian Music Festival 2025 in Hiroshima ＜Message from Hiroshima “Japan-Korea Friendship and Creation Festival” ＞
The 12th East Asian Music Festival 2025 in Hiroshima will host talks and concerts with works by East Asian composers based on conventional Japan and Korea, particularly traditional Japanese instruments (shakuhachi, sansha), traditional Korean instruments (kayagum, taegum, chango), and traditional Korean dance.
INFORMATION
- Duration
- 2025/03/09(SUN)
- Time
- The performance starts at 13:30 (doors open 13:00) and ends at 17:00
- Location
- JMS Aster Plaza Orchestra Practice Area
- price
- General 3,000 yen (same-day 3,500 yen) Students 2,000 yen (same-day 2,500 yen)
5,000 yen for a pair (5,500 yen on the day)
- Event content
Navigator Koji Banya x moderator Mami Toshiyama
■Talk & Concert I
Contemporary works from Japan and Korea
- “Hiroshima Poems VI, for Clarinet, Percussion, and String Orchestra” composed by Koji Bandani
- “Korean Folk Song Arirang” composed and arranged by Park Soo Hyun
- Honma Masao composed “Silent Resonance - For Piano”
- “Hiroshima Poems I, for Marimba” composed by Koji Bandani
■Talk & Concert II
Korean traditional dance and ballroom dance (dance)
[Supporting Cast] Music and Dance Waltz “Moon River” Tango “Pearl Harvesting Tango”
[Supporting appearance] Korean traditional dance “Vinary Prayer, Music, and Dance”
“Sarprichumu: Requiem Dance -” “Reinan Kyobo Office Dance”, etc.
■Talk & Concert III
Japanese traditional music exhibition (shakuhachi, shamisen) and contemporary works
Fukuda Teruhisa (Japan/Shakuhachi Japanese Music Association representative), Kineya Kokuni (Japan/Shamisen Japanese Music Association),
Nezasa-ryu shakuhachi main song “Hachigome”, Nagauta/Shamisen “Ume no Sakae”
- “Recollections of Anacapri for Shakuhachi and Shamisen” composed by Koji Bandani
■Talk & Concert IV
Korean traditional music (Kayagum, Taegum, Chango) and contemporary works
- “Space of Time for Piano” composed by Kim Jin-joo and Jinsook
Piano Kim Hee-jeong KIM, Hee Jung
Uncle Song (Korea/Seolleung Art Hall, Kayagum, Representative of Aolum Traditional Arts Group)
Park Jin-gyeong (Korea/ Taegum Traditional Arts Group Aoreum Doujin)
Jeong Ju-ri (Korea/Aoreum Doujin, Chango Traditional Arts Group)
“Kayagumsangjo,” “Taegumsangjo,” merry music, “A Thousand Thousand Years Old,” “Arirang,” etc.
- address
- 4-17 Kako-cho, Naka-ku, Hiroshima-shi, Hiroshima-ken 730-0812
- Website
(Hiroshima Music Project Channel)
- Organizer・Co-sponsored・
Sponsorship・Cooperation
○Sponsor (one company) Hiroshima Music Project