NPO Circle Wind
M Shirota
Sep 11, 2015
In memory of Taylor Anderson, English teacher
9.11 Memorial Circle Wind Concert: 8th Edition
Date: September 11, 2015
Time: 18:30 (Doors open at 18:00)
Location: Ethical Culture Center 、Concert Hall, 4 West 64th Street (Central Park West)
Ticket Price: $20.00
Part One: Journey of Origami Cranes
Premiere of "Journey of Origami Cranes," a mixed choir composition by Mr. Kazutaka Sumiyama, performed by Japan Choral Harmony "TOMO"
Part Two: 100 Ways of Thanks
Energetic performance of selected songs from the original musical "100 Ways of Thanks"
Performance by the newly formed "Zettai Magenee Chorus" in tribute to Taylor Anderson, an English teacher who lost her life in the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami
Special Guests: Hapon Hasekura Association
Ten members from the Hapon Hasekura Association in Spain will join the event
Descendants of the Keicho envoy, believed to have departed from the shores of Kesennuma in the "San Juan Bautista," consider Kesennuma as their hometown and participated in post-disaster support activities
Special Performance: Manhattan Symphony Orchestra
Conductor Gregory Singer leads the Manhattan Symphony Orchestra in Part One
Special Performance: Masayo Ishigure
Koto player Masayo, based in New York, will perform alongside the orchestra for the second consecutive year
Haiku Presentation:
Haikus commemorating Taylor Anderson and her students will be recited during the concert
This special memorial concert brings together individuals from distant places to honor the departed and share hopes for recovery.
Conductor
Gregory Singer
Manhattan Symphonie Orchestra
Ishinomaki Chorus
Zettai Magenee
Special Guest
Japon Hasekura Association
Special Guest
Singer
Cyre Rodriguez
Koto Player
Masayo Ishigure
Chorus
Children from New York Ikuei Academy
Host Chorus
Japan Choral Harmony (JCH) "TOMO"
Conductor
Mike Shirota
Piano
Hiromi Abe
MC
Kaoriko Kuge
Ticket Agency
Direct Ticket inquiries | Ms. Aya Lamont (917-902-2212, japan.choral.harmony@gmail.com) |
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Mr. Mike Shirota (201-264-5825, mike.s@maitake.com) | |
Program information | |
Concert inquiries | Masaki Shirota (201-264-5825, mike.s@mushroomwisdom.com) |
Limited seats available. Reserve your tickets early!
All proceeds go towards supporting charitable causes.
Join us for an unforgettable evening of music, culture, and commemoration at the 9.11 Memorial Wind Circles Concert.
DVD Cover
Flyer
Press Release (English/Spanish)
Photos (The 8th Memorial Concert)
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