May

4 Great Piano Concertos by Yukio Yokoyama (piano) & Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra

3rd Thursday / 1:00 pm – 4:15 pm (12:30 pm) / Hiroshima Bunka Gakuen HBG Hall / S-¥10,000 A-¥8,000 B-¥6,000 / Now on sale / 1,2,4,5,6,7,8, Lawson, Ticket PIA, Chugoku Shimbun / Executive Committee 090-8600-4459

Cembalo & Saxophone Concert

3rd Thurs. / 2:00 pm (1:30 pm) / Higashi Kumin Bunka Center / Adults-2,500 yen High school students and under-1,500 / Now on sale yen / 1, Higashi Kumin Bunka Center / 090-7508-2012 (Oda)

Spring Concert 2018

3rd Thursday / 2:30 pm (2:00 pm) / Hatsukaichi Bunka Hall Sakurapia / ¥1,000 / Please contact the concert organizer for ticket information. / Rin no Bu Office 090-9418-4981

Mandolin Ensemble Regina: The 8th Concert

4th Fri. / 1:30 pm (1:00 pm) / Higashi Kumin Bunka Center / Free admission / 090-3174-4305 (Yasui)

Hiroshima String Orchestra: The 30th Concert

4th Friday / 2:00 pm (1:30 pm) / Higashi Kumin Bunka Center / Free admission / Hiroshima String Orchestra 090-8245-3106 (Okamoto)

The 35th Anniversary of Tokyo Disney Resort: “Happiest Celebration!” in Concert

4th Fri. / 5:00 pm (4:30 pm) / Hiroshima Bunka Gakuen HBG Hall / S-8,500 yen A-7,500 yen / Now on sale / Lawson, Ticket PIA, e+, CN Play Guide, Seven-Eleven, Rakuten Ticket, 1/ Yumebanchi Hiroshima 082-249-3571 (weekdays, 11 am – 7 pm)

Special Concert 2018 in Hiroshima

4th Fri. / 6:30 pm (6:00 pm) / Elisabeth University of Music, Cecilia Hall / Adults-2,000 yen Students-800 yen / Please ask the concert organizer for ticket office information. / 082-287-0380 (Takemoto)

Ancoro Mochi: The 1st Concert

6th Sun. / 2:00 pm (1:30 pm) / Nishi Kumin Bunka Center / Free admission / 082-548-0722 (Matsushita)

Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra: Bouquet of Music HSO Masterpiece Concert~ Spring ~

(Richard Strauss: Horn Cpncerto No. 1 in E-flat major, Op. 11, TrV117; Smetana: Ma vlast, ~Vlasta; Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64

12th Sat. / 3:00 pm (2:00 pm) / International Conference Center Hiroshima, Phoenix Hall / S-4,200 yen Pair tickets (S seats)-6,400 yen A-3,200 yen B-2,200 yen Students-1,500 yen (Student tickets are only sold at the Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra Office.) / Now on sale / 1,2,5,6,7,8, Lawson, Ticket PIA, Chugoku Shimbun & Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra Office / Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra Office 082-532-3080 E-mail: info@hirokyo.or.jp

Conductor: Masaru Kumakura, Horn: Alessio Allegrini

Kalani Pe’a Hawaiian Concert

12th Sat. / 4:30 pm (4:00 pm) / Hatsukaichi Bunka Hall Sakurapia / High school students and up-5,000 yen Junior high school students and under-2,500 yen / Now on sale / 1, Ticket PIA, Lawson, Sakurapia / Hatsukaichi Bunka Hall Sakurapia 0829-20-0111

Charles Richard-Hamelin Piano Recital:All Chopin Program

13th Sun. / 2:00 pm (1:30 pm) / Hatsukaichi Bunka Hall Sakurapia / 4,500 yen / Now on sale / 1,6,7, Sakurapia, Lawson, Ticket PIA / Hatsukaichi Bunka Hall Sakurapia 0829-20-0111 (9 am – 7 pm, closed on Mondays); HOME Event Center 082-221-7116 (weekdays, 10 am – 5 pm)

Jörgen van Rijen & Kazuyoshi Wakasa Joint Recital

15th Tuesday / 6:30 pm (6:00 pm) / Elisabeth University of Music, Cecilia Hall / Adults-¥3,000 Students-¥2,000 (all non-reserved seats) / Now on sale / 8 / E-mail: wakasa@eum.ac.jp (Wakasa)

Trombone concert

Piano: Atsushi Kakiuchi

Flute Quartet Bacc-Quar Concert Vol. 8

15th Tue. / 6:45 pm (6:15 pm) / Higashi Kumin Bunka Center / Advance: Adults & University students-2,000 yen High school students and under-1,000 yen; At the door: Adults & University students-2,500 yen High school students and under-1,500 yen / Please ask the concert organizer for ticket office information. / 090-9464-3840 (Neishi)

God Save the Queen Japan Tour Hiroshima

18th Fri. / 7:00 pm (6:15 pm) / Hiroshima Club Quattro / 6,600 yen / Now on sale / 1,6, Ticket PIA, Lawson, Seven-Eleven, e+ / HOME Event Center 082-221-7116 (weekdays, 10 am – 5 pm)

Hiroshima Happy New Ear 25: Music as Witchcraft

18th Fri. / 7:00 pm (6:30 pm) / JMS Aster Plaza / Advance: Adults-2,500 yen Students-1,500 yen; At the door: Adults-3,000 yen Students-2,000 yen / Now on sale / 1,6, Ticket PIA, Lawson, Chugoku Shimbun, JMS Aster Plaza / Hiroshima Opera and Music Promotion Committee 082-244-8000

Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra: The 380th Subscription Concert

(Leonard Bernstein’s 100th Anniversary Bernstein: Candide, Overture; Bernstein: Serenade for Solo Violin, Strings, Harp and Percussion; Bernstein: Symphony No. 2 “The Age of Anxiety”)

25th Fri. / 6:45 pm (5:45 pm) / Hiroshima Bunka Gakuen HBG Hall / S-5,200 yen A-4,700 yen B- 4,200 yen Students-1,500 yen (Student tickets are only sold at the Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra Office.) / Now on sale / 1,2,5,6,7,8, Lawson, Ticket PIA, Chugoku Shimbun & Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra Office / Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra Office 082-532-3080 E-mail: info@hirokyo.or.jp

Conductor: Kazuyoshi Akiyama, Violin: Soichi Sakuma / Piano: Sara Davis Buechner

KONISHIKI Hawaiian Concert

26th Sat. / (1)2:00 pm (1:30 pm) (2)6:00 pm (5:30 pm) / Hiroshima Kenmin Bunka Center / 3,800 yen (all non-reserved seats) / Now on sale / 1,6, Ticket PIA / Green Concert Hiroshima 082-241-8868

Live Green 2018

27th Sun. / 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm (noon) / Honganji Temple Hiroshima Betsuin / Advance-3,000 yen At the door-3,500 yen (all non-reserved seats) Free admission for one child (elementary school student and under) with his/her guardian (500 yen for each extra child) / Now on sale / Ticket PIA, Seven-Eleven, Lawson, 1,6 / RCC 082-222-1133 (weekdays, 10 am – 5 pm)

Live Act: Kazumi Nikaido and others

This is a music event held at a temple. A talk show, workshops, cafés & a marché (food market) will also be held. This is a rain-or-shine event.

Hiroshima String Players: The 15th Concert

27th Sun. / 2:00 pm (1:30 pm) / Nishi Kumin Bunka Center / Free admission / 090-6410-6019 (Komoto)

Dansu 2018

31st Thurs. / 7:00 pm (6:30 pm) / JMS Aster Plaza / 6,000 yen / Now on sale / Lawson, Ticket PIA, e+, Seven-Eleven, 1, JMS Aster Plaza / TSS Office 082-253-1010 (weekdays, 10 am – 6 pm)

Contemporary dance performance

June

Hirokuni Korekata Solo Guitar & Session 2018

1st Friday / 7:00 pm (6:30 pm) / Live Juke / Adults: Advance-¥3,500 At the door-¥4,000; Students-¥2,000 / Ticket Reservations & Inquiries: Live Juke E-mail: mail@live-19-juke.com; 090-8717-7639 (Uchida)

Young Musicians Concert by Aki Classical Music Concert x Ensemble Jaguar

8th Friday / 6:30 pm (6:00 pm) / Aki Kumin Bunka Center / Adults: advance-¥2,000 At the door-¥2,500; Students-¥1,000 / Now on sale / JMS Aster Plaza, Kumin Bunka Centers / Aki Kumin Bunka Center 082-824-1330

Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra: The 381st Subscription Concert

(Zandonai: Il flauto notturo, for Flute and Orchestra; Mozart: Flute Concerto No. 1 in G major, K. 313 (285c); Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4 in F major, op. 36) 8th Fri. / 6:45 pm (5:45 pm) / Hiroshima Bunka Gakuen HBG Hall / S-5,200 yen A-4,700 yen B- 4,200 yen Students-1,500 yen (Student tickets are only sold at the Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra Office.) / From Sun., April 8 (from Mon., April 9 at the Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra Office) / 1,2,5,6,7,8, Lawson, Ticket PIA, Chugoku Shimbun & Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra Office / Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra Office 082-532-3080 E-mail: info@hirokyo.or.jp

Conductor: Kah Chun Wong, Flute: Karl-Heinz Schütz

Legend: La Speranza

9th Sat. / 2:00 pm (1:30 pm) / Hiroshima Kenmin Bunka Center / 6,000 yen / Now on sale / Ticket PIA, Lawson, e+, 1 / UNION Music Office 082-247-6111

LEGEND is an operatic vocal group consisting of five men.

Shinichi Fukuda Classical Guitar Concert

10th Sunday / 5:00 pm (4:30 pm) / Elisabeth University of Music, Xavier Hall / Advance: Adults-¥4,000 University students and under-¥2,000; At the door: Adults-¥4,500 University students and under-¥2,500 / Now on sale / 1/ Executive Committee E-mail: gaichiguitar@me.com; 080-1647-6782

Supporting guest: Toshimitsu Kamigaichi

Toshio Maki Tenor Recital IV

17th Sunday / 3:00 pm / Hiroshima Nagarekawa Church / ¥2,000 / Please contact the concert organizer for ticket information. / 082-284-5523 (Maki)

Kagura Performance at JMS Aster Plaza

24th Sunday / 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm (noon) / JMS Aster Plaza / Stalls-¥3,000 Balcony seats-¥2,000 / Now on sale / JMS Aster Plaza, 1,3 / Executive Committee 0826-72-5307; JMS Aster Plaza 082-244-8000

Elisabeth University of Music Concert Series Toshiya Suzuki Recorder Concert

28th Thursday / 6:45 pm (6:15 pm) / Elisabeth University of Music, Xavier Hall / Adults & University students-¥ 1,000 High school students & under-¥500 / Now on sale / Elisabeth University of Music, Ticket PIA / Elisabeth University of Music 082-225-8004 or 082-221-0918 E-mail: enso01@eum.ac.jp

Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra, Discovery Series: Schubert Symphonuen Zyklus vol. 2

(Suppé: Dichter und Bauer, Ouvertüre; Schöenberg: Theme and Variations, op. 43b; Schubert (arr. Webern): Deutsche Tänze, D820; Schubert: Symphonie Nr. B-dur, D485)

29th Fri. / 6:45 pm (5:45 pm) / JMS Aster Plaza / S-5,200 yen A-4,200 yen B- 3,200 yen Students-1,000 yen (Student tickets are only sold at the Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra Office.) / From Sun., April 29 (from Tue., May 1 at the Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra Office) / 1,2,5,6,7,8, Lawson, Ticket PIA, Chugoku Shimbun, JMS Aster Plaza & Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra Office / Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra Office 082-532-3080 E-mail: info@hirokyo.or.jp

Conductor: Tatsuya Shimono

Grace Quartet: The 2nd Concert

30th Saturday / 7:00 pm (6:30 pm) / JMS Aster Plaza / Advance: Adults-¥2,500 Students-¥1,500; At the door: Adults-¥3,000 Students -¥2,000 (all non-reserved seats) / Now on sale / JMS Aster Plaza, 1 / Grace Quartet E-mail: catalto1125@gmail.com 080-1634-0007 (Takawa)

JULY

MACHINE HEAD: Catharsis Japan Tour 2018

5th Thurs. / 7:00 pm (6:00 pm) / Hiroshima Club Quattro / 8,000 yen / Now on sale / Hiroshima Club Quattro, e+, Ticket PIA, Lawson, 1, Tower Records Hiroshima / Hiroshima Club Quattro 082-542-2280

Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra & Dai Miyata (cello)

6th Fri. / 6:45 pm (6:15 pm) / Ueno Gakuen Hall / SS-12,000 yen S-10,000 yen A-8,000 yen B-6,000 yen / Now on sale / 1,6 / Green Concert Hiroshima 082-241-8868

Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra: The 382nd Subscription Concert

(Toshio Hosokawa: Meditation – to the victims of Tsunami 3.11 –; Messiaen: le Tombeau resplendissant; Stravinsky: L’Oiseau de feu (1910 Edition))

7th Sat. / 3:00 pm (2:00 pm) / Hiroshima Bunka Gakuen HBG Hall / S-5,200 yen A-4,700 yen B- 4,200 yen Students-1,500 yen (Student tickets are only sold at the Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra Office.) / From Mon., May 7 / 1,2,5,6,7,8, Lawson, Ticket PIA, Chugoku Shimbun & Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra Office / Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra Office 082-532-3080 E-mail: info@hirokyo.or.jp

Conductor: Jun Märkl

Hiromitsu Agatsuma: “Standard Songs” feat. Chikuzen Sato 2018

8th Sun. / 4:00 pm (3:30 pm) / Blue Live Hiroshima / 6,800 yen / From Sat., April 21 / Lawson, Ticket PIA, e+, 1,6 / Candy Promotion 082-249-8334

This is a shamisen (traditional Japanese guitar) and piano concert.

Opera: La Bohème

17th Saturday / 6:30 pm (6:00 pm) / Gewand Halle / ¥4,000 (all non-reserved seats) / Now on sale / 1,5,6/ Executive Committee 082-255-4349

This will be played in Italian with Japanese subtitles.

Kyoko Sako Mandolin Recital

14th Sat. / 6:30 pm (6:00 pm) / Elisabeth University of Music, Xavier Hall / Advance: Adults-2,500 yen Students-1,000 yen; At the door: Adults-3,000 yen Students-1,500 yen (all non-reserved seats) / Now on sale / 1 /

Mandolin: Kyoko Sako / Electronics: Shintaro Imai

Kiev Ballet: A Best Selection of Classical Ballet

24th Tue. / 2:00 pm (1:30 pm) / Hatsukaichi Bunka Hall Sakurapia / 6,500 yen / Now on sale / Ticket PIA, Lawson, 1, Sakurapia / Hatsukaichi Bunka Hall Sakurapia 0829-20-0111

Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra, Discovery Series: Schubert Symphonuen Zyklus vol. 2

(Suppé: Boccaccio, Overtüre; Berg: Sieben frühe Lieder; Schubert: Symphony Nr. 6 C-dur, D589)

27th Fri. / 6:45 pm (5:45 pm) / JMS Aster Plaza / S-5,200 yen A-4,200 yen B- 3,200 yen Students-1,000 yen(Student tickets are only sold at the Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra Office.) / From Sun., May 27 (from Mon., May 28 at the Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra Office) / 1,2,5,6,7,8, Lawson, Ticket PIA, Chugoku Shimbun, JMS Aster Plaza & Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra Office / Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra Office 082-532-3080 E-mail: info@hirokyo.or.jp

Conductor: Tatsuya Shimono, Soprano: Miwako Handa

Osaka Shion Wind Orchestra:Dragon Quest Concert in Hiroshima

28th Sat. / 5:00 pm (4:00 pm) / Hiroshima Bunka Gakuen HBG Hall / S-5,000 yen A-4,000 yen / Now on sale / 1,6, Ticket PIA, Lawson, Seven-Eleven, e+ / HOME Event Center 082-221-7116 (weekdays, 10 am – 5 pm)

“Dragon Quest” is a famous PRG series in Japan. Its music is also famous.

Hatsukaichi Peace Concert 2018

29th Sunday / 1:30 pm (1:00 pm) / Hatsukaichi Bunka Hall Sakurapia / Advance: 19 years old and above-¥1,000 18 years old and under-¥500; At the door: 19 years old and above-¥1,200 18 years old and under-¥700 / From Sunday, May 6 / Sakurapia / Hatsukaichi Bunka Hall Sakurapia 0829-20-0111

Eusebius Quartett: The 1st Conert

29th Sunday / 4:00 pm (3:30 pm) / JMS Aster Plaza / Adults-¥3,000 Students-¥1,000 (all non-reserved seats) / Now on sale / JMS Aster Plaza, 1 / Eusebius Quartett E-mail: eusebiusQ@gmail.com 090-9818-3849 (Kumazawa)

Pacific Music Festival (PMF) 2018

31st Tuesday / 6:30 pm (6:00 pm) / International Conference Center Hiroshima, Phoenix Hall / S-¥5,000 A-¥4,000 B-¥3,000 / Now on sale / Lawson, Ticket PIA, e+, 1 / Candy Promotion Hiroshima 082-249-8334

Conductor: Valery Gergiev

August

Elisabeth University of Music Concert Series Summer Vocal Concert

1st Wednesday / 6:45 pm (6:15 pm) / Elisabeth University of Music, Cecilia Hall / Advance-¥2,000 At the door-¥2,500 / Now on sale / Elisabeth University of Music, Ticket PIA / Elisabeth University of Music 082-225-8004 or 082-221-0918 E-mail: enso01@eum.ac.jp

Sandii & Dennis Bovell

3rd Friday / 8:00 pm (7:00 pm) / Hiroshima Club Quattro / Advance-¥4,800 At the door-¥5,300 / Now on sale / Club Quattro, e+, Ticket PIA, Lawson, 1, Tower Records Hiroshima / Hiroshima Club Quattro 082-542-2280

Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra: An Evening of Peace Concert

(Brahms: Symphony No. 3 in F major, op. 90; Brahms: Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, op. 83)

5th Sun. / 3:00 pm (2:00 pm) / Hiroshima Bunka Gakuen HBG Hall/ S-5,000 yen A-4,000 yen Students-2,000 yen (Student tickets are only sold at the Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra Office.) / From Tue., Jun. 5 / 1,2,5,6,7,8, Lawson, Ticket PIA, Chugoku Shimbun & Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra Office / Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra Office 082-532-3080 E-mail: info@hirokyo.or.jp

Conductor: Kazuyoshi Akiyama / Piano: Nelson Freire

KAGURA for Peace 2018 in Hiroshima: Hiroshima – Kagura and (OROCHI for Kagura and Orchestra) Repose of Souls and Resurgence

(1)18th Sat. (2) 19th Sun. / (1) 6:00 pm (5:30 pm) (2) 1:30 pm (1:00 pm) / JMS Aster Plaza / Now on sale / 1,3,5,6,7, JMS Aster Plaza, Hatsukaichi Bunka Hall Sakurapia / Hiroshima Bijutsu Kenkyusho 082-506-3060

TICKET PRICES: All non-reserved seats

Ticket for Aug. 18

Advance: Adults-3,000 yen Students-2,000 yen Elementary school students-1,000 yen Pair tickets-5,000 yen

At the door: Adults-3,500 yen Students-2,500 yen Elementary school students-1,500 yen Pair tickets-5,500 yen

Ticket for Aug. 19

Advance: Adults-4,000 yen Students-3,000 yen Elementary school students-1,000 yen Pair tickets-7,000 yen

At the door: Adults-4,500 yen Students-3,500 yen Elementary school students-1,500 yen Pair tickets-7,500 yen

2-day Tickets: 6,000 yen

Ventures Japan Tour 2018

23rd Thurs. / 6:30 pm (6:00 pm) / Hatsukaichi Bunka Hall Sakurapia / 6,000 yen / From Sat., May 12 / Lawson, Ticket PIA, e+, 1,6, Sakurapia / Candy Promotion Hiroshima 082-249-8334; Hatsukaichi Bunka Hall Sakurapia 0829-20-0111

2018 ~ Erth’s Dinosaur Zoo ~

27th Mon. / (1) 1:00 pm (12:30 pm) (2) 3:30 pm (3:00 pm) / Hiroshima Bunka Gakuen HBG Hall / 3,000 yen / From Sun., April 1 / Lawson, Ticket PIA, e+ / Candy Promotion Hiroshima 082-249-8334

September

Masayuki Hirahara Piano Concert

1st Saturday / 2:30 pm (2:00 pm) / Blue Live Hiroshima / ¥5,500 (all non-reserved seats) / Now on sale / Blue Live Ticket Center, Ticket PIA / Blue Live Hiroshima 082-250-5522

Guest: Keita Orimoto (shakuhachi & so*) *Shakuhachi: traditional Japanese bamboo flute So: traditional Japanese harp

Tsukemen Live 2018 “X”

1st Sat. / 3:00 pm (2:30 pm) / JMS Aster Plaza / 5,000 yen / From Sat., April 28 / Lawson, Ticket PIA, e+ / UNION Music Office 082-247-6111

Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra: The 383rd Subscription Concert

(Mozart: Don Giovanni, K. 527 Overture; Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 9 in E-flat major, K. 271 “Jeunehomme”; Beethoven: Symphony No. 4 in B-flat major, op. 60)

7th Fri. / 6:45 pm (5:45 pm) / Hiroshima Bunka Gakuen HBG Hall / S-5,200 yen A-4,700 yen B- 4,200 yen Students-1,500 yen (Student tickets are only sold at the Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra Office.) / From Sat., July 7 (from Mon., July 9 at the Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra Office) / 1,2,5,6,7,8, Lawson, Ticket PIA, Chugoku Shimbun & Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra Office / Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra Office 082-532-3080 E-mail: info@hirokyo.or.jp

Conductor: Gaetano d’Espinosa, Piano: Kim Hyun Jung

Mami Hagiwara Piano Recital

24th Mon. / 4:00 pm (3:30 pm) / Elisabeth University of Music, Cecilia Hall / 4,000 yen / From Sun., May 27 / 1,6,7, Lawson, Ticket PIA / HOME Event Center 082-221-7116 (weekdays, 10 am – 5 pm)

Estonian National Male Choir

27th Thursday / 6:30 pm (6:00 pm) / JMS Aster Plaza / S-¥5,500 A-¥4,500 B-¥3,500 / From Sunday, May 27 / 1,6,7, JMS Aster Plaza, Lawson, Ticket PIA / HOME Event Center 082-221-7116 (weekdays, 10 am – 5 pm)

October

Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra: The 384th Subscription Concert

(Smetana: Blaník, from Má Vlast; Bruckner (arr. Skrowaczewski for string orchestra): String Quintet in F major, WAB 112: III. Adagio; Dvořák (arr. Tatsuhiko Nakahara): Songs My Mother Taught Me (orchestra version); Husa: Music for Prague 1968)

7th Sunday / 3:00 pm (2:00 pm) / Hiroshima Bunka Gakuen HBG Hall / S-¥5,200 A-¥4,700 B- ¥4,200 Students-¥1,500 (Student tickets are only sold at the Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra Office.) / From Tuesday, August 7 / 1,2,5,6,7,8, Lawson, Ticket PIA, Chugoku Shimbun & Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra Office / Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra Office 082-532-3080 E-mail: info@hirokyo.or.jp

Conductor: Tatsuya Shimono

S** t kingz “The Library”

(1)27th Saturday (2) 28th Sunday / (1) the 27th: 1:00 pm / 6:00 pm (2) the 28th: Noon / JMS Aster Plaza / ¥6,500 / From Saturday, July 7 / Lawson, Ticket PIA, e+ / TSS Office 082-253-1010 (weekdays, 10 am – 6 pm); Candy Promotion Hiroshima 082-249-8334 (weekdays, 11 am – 6:30 pm)

Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra: Bouquet of Music HSO Masterpiece Concert~ Autumn ~

(Haydn: Trumpet Concerto, in E-flat major, Hob. Vlle: 1; Liszt: Les Preludes, S97/R414; Sibelius: Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43)

28th Sunday / 3:00 pm (2:00 pm) / International Conference Center Hiroshima, Phoenix Hall / S-¥4,200 Pair tickets (S seats)-¥6,400 A-¥3,200 B-¥2,200 Students-¥1,500 (Student tickets are only sold at the Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra Office.) / From Sunday, May 13 (from Monday, May 14 at the Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra Office) / 1,2,5,6,7,8, Lawson, Ticket PIA, Chugoku Shimbun & Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra Office / Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra Office 082-532-3080 E-mail: info@hirokyo.or.jp

Conductor: Gen Ohta, Trumpet: Uwe Komischke, Navigator: Shogo Kariyazaki

November

Iceland Symphony Orchestra with Vladimir Ashkenazy (conductor) x Nobuyuki Tsujii (piano)

9th Friday / 6:45 pm (6:00 pm) / Hiroshima Bunka Gakuen HBG Hall / S-¥17,000 A-¥14,000 B-¥11,000 C-¥9,000 / From Sunday, June 17 / 1,6,7, Ticket PIA, Lawson / HOME Event Center 082-221-7116 (weekdays, 10 am – 5 pm)

Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra: The 385th Subscription Concert

(Brahms: Violin Concerto in D major, op. 77; Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E major, op. 98)

16th Friday / 6:45 pm (5:45 pm) / Hiroshima Bunka Gakuen HBG Hall / S-¥6,200 A-¥5,700 B- ¥5,200 Students-¥1,500 (Student tickets are only sold at the Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra Office.) / From Sunday, September 16 (from Tuesday, September 18 at the Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra Office) / 1,2,5,6,7,8, Lawson, Ticket PIA, Chugoku Shimbun & Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra Office / Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra Office 082-532-3080 E-mail: info@hirokyo.or.jp

Conductor: Christian Arming, Violin: Akiko Suwanai