October

Bunraku (traditional Japanese puppet play)

3rd Wednesday / (1) 1:30 pm (1:00 pm) (2) 6:30 pm (6:00 pm) / JMS Aster Plaza / Stalls-¥4,500 Balcony seats-¥2,500 Wheel chair seats-¥4,500 *Wheel chair seats will be sold at JMS Aster Plaza only. / From Tuesday, July 10 (from Saturday, July 7 at JMS Aster Plaza) / JMS Aster Plaza, 1,6, Chugoku Shimbun, Ticket PIA, Lawson / JMS Aster Plaza 082-244-8000

Classic Guitar Joint Concert vol. 3

3rd Wednesday / 7:00 pm (6:30 pm) / Higashi Kumin Bunka Center / Advance-¥1,000 At the door-¥1,500 / Please ask the concert organizer for ticket information. / 090-2095-8545 (Matsue), E-mail: bukky_guit@yahoo.co.jp (Ibuki)

Amaral Vieira Piano Recital

3rd Wednesday / 7:00 pm / Hiroshima Bunka Gakuen HBG Hall / A-¥5,300 B-¥4,300 / Now on sale / 1,6, Lawson, Ticket PIA / MIN-ON Hiroshima 082-567-0585

Marimba Paradise Vol. 2: Marimba & Percussion Ensemble Concert

4th Thursday / (1) 2:00 pm (1:30 pm) (2) 7:00 pm (6:30 pm) / Nishi Kumin Bunka Center / Advance-¥1,500 At the door-¥2,000 (all non-reserved seats) / Now on sale / JMS Aster Plaza, Kumin Bunka Centers / Nishi Kumin Bunka Center 082-234-1960 (closed on Mondays)

praparat.: Regular Concert 2018

6th Saturday / 1:00 pm (12:30 pm) / Minami Kumin Bunka Center / Junior high school students and above-¥1,500 Elementary school students and under-Free (All tickets are for non-reserved seats.) / Please ask the concert organizer for ticket information. / 090-7597-2690, E-mail: praparatnet@ gmail.com (Ogata)

Tomotaka Okamoto: Concerto del Sopranista 2018

6th Saturday / 2:00 pm (1:30 pm) / Hatsukaichi Bunka Hall Sakurapia / ¥4,000 / Now on sale / 1, Sakurapia, Chugoku Shimbun, Ticket PIA, Lawson / Hatsukaichi Bunka Hall Sakurapia 0829-20-0111

Misa Shitaka Piano Recital

6th Saturday / 3:00 pm (2:30 pm) / Hamamatsu Piano-sha 3F, Hall / Advance-¥3,000 At the door-¥3,300 / Now on sale / e+, FamilyMart, Hamamatsu Piano-sha, 1 / Nakayama Midori Art House 080-1359-0925

Ensemble DEMAIN: The 23rd Regular Concert

6th Saturday / 6:30 pm (6:00 pm) / Hiroshima Kenmin Bunka Center / ¥500 / Please ask the concert organizer for ticket information. / 082-254-6015 (Kojima), 082-284-5624 (Tokunaga)

MKU Brass: The 6th Regular Concert “La Mer”

7th Sunday / 2:00 pm (1:30 pm) / Minami Kumin Bunka Center / Free admission / MKU Brass 090-5371-1139 (Mizuno)

Choir “Polifonia Sacra”: The 26th Regular Concert

7th Sunday / 2:00 pm (1:30 pm) / Elisabeth University of Music, Cecilia Hall / ¥800 / Please ask the concert organizer for ticket information. / 090-9733-7990 (Tanabe)

An Evening of Italian Opera V: La Traviata (by G. Verdi)

7th Sunday / 2:00 pm (1:30 pm) / JMS Aster Plaza / ¥3,000 (All tickets are for non-reserved seats.) / Now on sale / JMS Aster Plaza / Executive Committee 090-7972-8103 (Katayama)

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

Ensemble H [ákka]

8th Sunday / 4:00 pm (3:45 pm) / Higashi Kumin Bunka Center / Advance: Adults-¥2,000 University, senior high & junior high school students-¥1,000 Elementary school students-¥500 Pair tickets-¥3,600; At the door: Adults-¥2,500 University, senior high & junior high school students-¥1,500 Elementary school students-¥800 / Now on sale / 4,8, Higashi Kumin Bunka Center / Ensemble H [ákka] Office 090-9764-1842, E-mail: akka@ensemble-h.jp

Chihiro Hosokawa Jazz Live 2018

8th Monday / 4:30 pm (4:00 pm) / Hatsukaichi Bunka Hall Sakurapia / ¥3,500 / Now on sale / 1, Ticket PIA, Lawson, Sakurapia / Hatsukaichi Bunka Hall Sakurapia 0829-20-0111

Koto Unit “Sha Sha Ten”: Music Drama “A-UN”

11th Thursday / (1) 2:00 pm (1:30 pm) (2) 6:30 pm (6:00 pm) / JMS Aster Plaza / Advance-¥3,000 At the door-¥3,500 / Now on sale / Please ask the concert organizer for ticket information. / 090-7370-1829 (Kinomoto)

Koto is a traditional Japanese harp.

Jake Shimabukuro: The Greatest Day Tour in Japan 2018

13th Saturday / 5:00 pm (4:00 pm) / Blue Live Hiroshima / ¥7,300 / From Saturday, July 7 / Lawson, Ticket PIA, e+ / Yumebanchi Hiroshima 082-249-3571 (weekdays, 11 am – 7 pm)

Jake Shimabukuro is an ukulele player from Hawaii.

Mayo Amagai Soprano Concert

13th Saturday / 6:00 pm (5:30 pm) / Hatsukaichi Bunka Hall Sakurapia / Advance: S-¥3,500 A-¥3,000 B-¥2,500; At the door: S-¥4,000 A-¥3,500 B-¥3,000 * Day-of-performance tickets will not be sold if advance tickets are sold out. / Now on sale / FM Hatsukaichi (youme town Hatsukaichi, 3F), Sakurapia / FM Hatsukaichi 0829-32-0500

Hiroshima Opera Ensemble: Mefistofele

(1)13th Saturday (2) 14th Sunday / (1) the 13th: 6:00 pm (5:15 pm) (2) the 14th: 2:00 pm (1:15 pm) / JMS Aster Plaza / Advance: Adults-¥6,000 High school students and under-¥3,000; At the door: Adults-¥6,500 High school students-¥3,500 / Now on sale / JMS Aster Plaza, 1, 6, 7, Ticket PIA / Hiroshima Opera Ensemble Office 082-294-6144 or 090-3630-1561, E-mail: m.kohno4-9@tune.ocn. ne.jp

This will be played in Italian with Japanese subtitles.

Electronic Acoustic x Piano: Sumihisa Arima Workshop & Concert

14th Sunday / Workshop: 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm; Concert: 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm / JMS Aster Plaza / Advance-¥2,500 At the door-¥3,000 Workshop-Free / Now on sale / 1 / Sanyo Tokui Rengo E-mail: tokui.ren5@gmail.com, 080-1922-7477, 090-9764-1842

Noriko Suguri (piano) & Stamitz Quartet

14th Sunday / 3:00 pm (2:30 pm) / Gewand Halle / Advance: Adults-¥3,000 Students-¥2,000; At the door: Adults-¥3,500 Students-¥2,500 / Now on sale / 1, 4 / 090-7992-4282, E-mail: n_oriko@sj8.so-net.ne.jp (Suguri)

Meiko Miyazawa Piano Recital 2018

19th Friday / 6:30 pm (6:00 pm) / Hiroshima Kenmin Bunka Center / Advance: Adults-¥4,000 High school students and under-¥2,000; At the door: Adults-¥4,500 High school students and under-¥2,500 (all non-reserved seats) / Now on sale / Lawson / Sanyodo Kikaku 080-3030-9130 (Otagaki)

Steude Quartet Japan Tour 2018

20th Saturday / 2:00 pm (1:30 pm) / Kure City Bunka Hall / S-¥4,000 A-¥3,500 Students-¥1,080 / Now on sale / 1, 6, Chugoku Shimbun, Lawson, Ticket PIA, Seven-Eleven / Kure City Bunka Hall 0823-25-7878 (8:30 am – 8 pm)

Ensemble Chiaro: The 21st Regular Concert

20th Saturday / 4:00 pm (3:30 pm) / Higashi Kumin Bunka Center / Free admission / 080-1939-9436, E-mail: maestro@ccv.ne.jp (Yoshimura)

This is a mandolin concert.

Deep Purple “The Long Goodbye”

20th Saturday / 6:00 pm (5:30 pm) / Ueno Gakuen Hall / S-¥15,000 A-¥14,000 / Now on sale / Lawson, e+, Ticket PIA, 1 / Yumebanchi Hiroshima 082-249-3571

The Concert of Cultural Relationship between France and Japan: Traditional Japanese Music Concert

21st Sunday / 2:00 pm (1:30 pm)

PROGRAMS:

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Lecture

3:15 pm – 4:45 pm Workshop

5:15 pm – 6:15 pm Concert with narration

6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Main concert

/ Hatsukaichi Bunka Hall Sakurapia / Lecture & workshop: Adults-¥2,000 Students-¥1,500; Concert with narration & main concert: Adults-¥2,000 Students-¥1,500; All program tickets: Adults-¥3,000 Students-¥2,000 Pair tickets-¥5,000 / Now on sale / 1, Ticket PIA, Lawson, Sakurapia / Hatsukaichi Bunka Hall Sakurapia 0829-20-0111

Hiroshima Chamber Soloists Concert Vol. 16

22nd Monday / 6:45 pm (6:00 pm) / Hiroshima Kenmin Bunka Center / Adults: Advance-¥4,000 At the door-¥4,500; Students-¥2,000 / Now on sale / Hiroshima Kenmin Bunka Center, 1,5,6 / 082-252-4721

Opera Ensemble Concert

21st Sunday / 7:00 pm (6:30 pm) / Nishi Kumin Bunka Center / Free admission / 080-3019-0165 (Sasagawa), 080-3000-8815 (Kanemoto), E-mail: hyou.edu@gmail.com

K-Ballet Company: Romio & Juliet

23rd Tuesday / 6:30 pm (6:00 pm) / Hiroshima Bunka Gakuen HBG Hall / SS-¥18,000 S-¥15,000 A-¥11,000 B-¥8,000 / From Saturday, June 23 / Seven-Eleven, 1,6 / RCC 082-222-1133

Elisabeth University of Music Concert Series: The 77th Regular Concert

27th Saturday / 3:00 pm (2:30 pm) / Elisabeth University of Music, Cecilia Hall / ¥1,000 (all non-reserved seats) / Now on sale / Elisabeth University of Music, Ticket PIA / Elisabeth University of Music 082-225-8004 E-mail: enso01@eum.ac.jp

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)

Petiri Kumela Classical Guitar Recital

28th Sunday / 6:45 pm (6:30 pm) / Higashi Kumin Bunka Center / Adults: Advance-¥2,500 At the door-¥3,000; High school students and under-¥1,500 / Now on sale / Higashi Kumin Bunka Center, Hiroshima Guitar Association / Higashi Kumin Bunka Center 082-264-5551 (closed on Monday), Hiroshima Guitar Association E-mail: bukky_guit@yahoo.com (Ibuki)

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

An Evening of Flute Concert

29th Monday / 6:45 pm (6:15 pm) / Elisabeth University of Music, Cecilia Hall / Advance: Adults-¥3,000 Senior & junior high school students-¥1,000; At the door: Adults-¥3,500 Senior & junior high school students-¥1,500 / Now on sale / 1,8 / Flute Concord Hiroshima 090-4108-0706 (Oshiro), 090-7126-8083 (Hidaka), 090-9508-0047 (Miyamoto)

This is a flute concert by four flutists who are members of NHK Symphony Orchestra, Tokyo.

November

Taro Hakase Concert Tour 2018

2nd Friday / 6:30 pm (6:00 pm) / Hiroshima Bunka Gakuen HBG Hall / ¥7,800 / From Saturday, August 18 / Lawson, Ticket PIA, e+ / Candy Promotion Hiroshima 082-249-8334

Keiko Mandai Flute Recital

4th Sunday / 2:30 pm (2:00 pm) / Elisabeth University of Music, Xavier Hall / Advance: Adults-¥3,000 Students-¥1,500; At the door: Adults-¥3,500 Students-¥2,000 / Now on sale / e+, 1 / 080-1904-8428, E-mail: mandai@eum.ac.jp (Mandai)

Masaki Motita Tuba Concert

4th Sunday / 4:00 pm (3:30 pm) / Aki Kumin Bunka Center / Adults-¥1,500 Students-¥1,000 Elementary school students and under-Free (All tickets are for non-reserved seats.) / Please ask the concert organizer for ticket information. / 090-2865-3132 (Morita)

Autumn Classical Music Concert

5th Monday / 7:00 pm (6:30 pm) / lifeone221 Hall / Advance-¥3,000 At the door-¥3,500 / Ticket information & inquiries: lifeone music 082-922-0028, E-mail: lifeone@cyber.ocn.ne.jp

Ocarina Concert

7th Wednesday / 2:00 pm (1:30 pm) / Higashi Kumin Bunka Center / Advance-¥2,500 At the door-¥3,000 / Now on sale / Higashi Kumin Bunka Center / 090-1686-4491 (Nakahara) E-mail: c.music.info@gmail.com

Kodo – Muguru –

9th Friday / 6:30 pm (6:00 pm) / JMS Aster Plaza / S-¥6,000 A-¥4,000 / From Saturday, July 14 / Lawson, Ticket PIA, e+, Seven-Eleven, 1, 6/ TSS Office 082-253-1010 (weekdays, 10 am – 6 pm)

Kodo is a taiko (traditional Japanese drums) performance company.

Arc-en-ciel: Piano Concert 24e

　

10th Saturday / 3:00 pm (2:30 pm) / Gewand Halle / Advance: Adults-¥2,500 Students-¥1,000; At the door: Adults-¥3,000 Students-¥1,500 / Now on sale / 1,4 / 090-5733-0516 (Shizuma), 090-4658-8813 (Makino)

The 70th Anniversary Concert Series: Martin Hughes Piano Recital

10th Saturday / 6:00 pm (5:30 pm) / Elisabeth University of Music, Xavier Hall / ¥1,000 (All tickets are for non-reserved seats.) / Now on sale / Elisabeth University of Music, Ticket PIA, 1,6 / Elisabeth University of Music 082-225-8004 E-mail: enso01@eum.ac.jp

Song & Dance 65 by Gekidan Shiki

11th Sunday – 16th Friday (except the 13th) / Ueno Gakuen Hall / S-¥8,640 A-¥6,480 B-¥3,240 / Now on sale / Shiki On-Line Ticket: http://489444.com; Shiki Reservation Center: 0120-489444 (10 am – 6 pm) / Gekidan Shiki Hiroshima Office 082-503-3411 (Mon. – Sat. except national holidays)

Gekidan Shiki (Shiki Theatre Company) is one of the famous theater companies in Japan.

This musical will be played in Japanese.

Time Schedule

Nov. 11 5:30 pm

Nov. 12 6:30 pm

Nov. 14 1:30 pm

Nov. 15 1:30 pm, 6:30 pm

Nov. 16 1:30 pm

Rustavi Ensemble from Georgia

13th Tuesday / (1) 2:00 pm (2) 6:30 pm / Hiroshima Bunka Gakuen HBG Hall / A-¥7,500 B-¥6,500 Students-¥2,700 (day-of-performance ticket only, student ID required) / Now on sale / 1,6, Lawson, Ticket PIA / MIN-ON Hiroshima 082-567-0585

Modern Tango Quintet with So Kitamura: Piazzolla Tango Night 2018

(1)14th Wednesday (2) 15th Thursday / 7:30 pm (7:00 pm) / Hiroshima Live Juke / ¥4,000 (80 seats) / Reservations & inquiries 082-249-1930, E-mail: mail@live-19-juke.com

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

The 70th Anniversary Concert Series: Memorial Concert

22nd Thursday / 11:00 am – noon (10:30 am) / Elisabeth University of Music, Cecilia Hall / Free admission / Elisabeth University of Music 082-225-8004 E-mail: enso01@eum.ac.jp

Ensemble LAT Concert

23rd Friday / 3:00 pm / Higashi Kumin Bunka Center / ¥1,000 (All tickets are for non-reserved seats.) / Now on sale / 1, Higashi Kumin Bunka Center / M&K 090-8714-7730

Gamarjobat: Silent Comedy Japan Tour 2018

24th Saturday / 6:00 pm (5:30 pm) / Hatsukaichi Bunka Hall Sakurapia / S-¥6,000 A-¥5,000 / From Saturday, August 25 / Lawson, Ticket PIA, e+, 1/ Candy Promotion 082-249-8334 (weekdays, 11:00 am – 6:30 pm)i

Autumn Chamber Music Concert

25th Sunday / 2:00 pm (1:30 pm) / lifeone221 Hall / Advance-¥3,500 At the door-¥4,000 / Now on sale / Ticket information & inquiries: 082-922-0028, E-mail: lifeone@cyber.ocn.ne.jp

Monkey Majik Tour 2018 ~Singles Collection~

27th Tuesday / 7:00 pm (6:15 pm) / Hiroshima Club Quattro / Advance-¥5,500 Premium area-¥9,400 / From Saturday, September 29 / e+, Ticket PIA, Lawson, 1, Tower Records Hiroshima / Yumebanchi Hiroshima 082-249-3571

Marimba Paradise Vol. 3: Yukiko Ishihara Marimba Concert

29th Thursday / (1) 2:00 pm (1:30 pm) (2) 7:00 pm (6:30 pm) / Nishi Kumin Bunka Center / Advance-¥1,500 At the door-¥2,000 (all non-reserved seats) / Now on sale / JMS Aster Plaza, Kumin Bunka Centers / Nishi Kumin Bunka Center 082-234-1960 (closed on Mondays)i

December

Disney on Classic 2018: Find Your Hero

2nd Sunday / 6:00 pm (5:00 pm) / Hiroshima Bunka Gakuen HBG Hall / S-¥8,300 A-¥6,700 / Now on sale / Lawson, Ticket PIA, e+, 1 / Union Music Office 082-247-6111 (weekdays, 10:30 am – 6:30 pm)

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

(Suppé: Leichte Kavallerie, Ouvertüre; Schubert: Symphonie Nr. 7 h-moll, D759 “Unvollendete”; Schönberg: Verklärte Nacht op. 4)

7th Friday / 6:45 pm (5:45 pm) / JMS Aster Plaza / S-¥5,200 A-¥4,200 B- ¥3,200 Students-¥1,000 (Student tickets are only sold at the Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra Office.) / From Sunday, October 7 (from Tuesday, October 9 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

Christmas Charity Concert

12th Wednesday / 6:30 pm (6:00 pm) / Elisabeth University of Music, Cecilia Hall / ¥1,000 (All tickets are for non-reserved seats.) / Now on sale / Elisabeth University of Music, Ticket PIA, 1,6 / Elisabeth University of Music 082-225-8004 E-mail: enso01@eum.ac.jp

King Crimson: Uncertain Times

14th Friday / 7:00 pm (6:00 pm) / Hiroshima Bunka Gakuen HBG Hall / SS-¥20,000 S-¥16,000 / From Saturday, June 2 / Lawson, e+, Ticket PIA, 1 / Yumebanchi Hiroshima 082-249-3571 (Mon. – Fri., 11 am – 7 pm); TSS 082-253-1010 (Mon. – Fri., 10 am – 6 pm)

Yoshie Ueno Flute Recital: Door to the 20th Century Classical Music

14th Friday / 7:00 pm (6:30 pm) / JMS Aster Plaza / Advance: Adults-¥2,500 Students-¥1,500; At the door: Adults-¥3,000 At the door-¥2,000 (all non-reserved seats) / Now on sale / 1,6, JMS Aster Plaza, Ticket PIA, Lawson, Chugoku Shimbun / Hiroshima Opera and Music Promotion Committee 082-244-8000

Toshimitsu Kamigaichi Guitar Concert

15th Saturday / 6:30 pm (6:00 pm) / Elisabeth University of Music, Cecilia Hall / Advance: Adults-¥3,000 Students-¥2,000; At the door: Adults-¥3,500 Students-¥2,500 / Now on sale / 1 / Ticket reservations & inquiries: Executive Committee 080-1647-6728 E-mail: gaichiguitar@ me.com

Kyogen by Mansaku Nomura

19th Wednesday / (1) 2:30 pm (2) 7:00 pm / JMS Aster Plaza / S-¥4,500 A-¥3,000 B-¥2,000 Wheel chair seats-¥3,000 / From Tuesday, September 18 (from Saturday, September 15 at JMS Aster Plaza) / 1,6, JMS Aster Plaza, Chugoku Shimbun, Ticket PIA, Lawson / JMS Aster Plaza 082-244-8000

This is a traditional Japanese performing art.

Noritaka Ito Piano Recital

24th Monday / 2:00 pm (1:30 pm) / Kawai Hiroshima Music Salon ‘Pace’ / Advance-¥3,000 At the door-¥3,500 (50 seats) / Now on sale / 4 / Mimi no Sora 090-7574-3474, E-mail: soranomimi2015@gmail.com

Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra: The 382nd Subscription Concert (Rescheduled Concert)

(Toshio Hosokawa: Meditation – to the victims of Tsunami 3.11 –; Messiaen: le Tombeau resplendissant; Stravinsky: L’Oiseau de feu (1910 Edition)) 29th Saturday / 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, September 25 / 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

This is the rescheduled concert. Tickets for the previously scheduled on July 7 will be honored at the December 29th concert.

January

Disney Hawaiian Concert 2019 in Hiroshima

18th Friday / 6:30 pm (5:45 pm) / Hiroshima Bunka Gakuen HBG Hall / S-¥9,500 A-¥8,500 / Now on sale / Rakuten Ticket, e-get, e+, Lawson, Ticket PIA, Seven-Eleven, 1 / Hiroshima TV Disney Office 082-263-5599 (weekdays, 10 am – 6 pm)

Vienna Walzer Orchestra

10th Thursday / 6:30 pm (6:00 pm) /JMS Aster Plaza / ¥6,000 / Now on sale / Koransha Ticket Center, Ticket PIA, Lawson, 1,6,7 / Koransha Ticket Center 050-3776-6184 (weekdays, 10 am – 6 pm), HOME Event Center 082-221-7116 (weekdays, 10 am – 5 pm)

Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra: The 386th Subscription Concert

(J. Strauss II: Liebeslieder op. 114; Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 4 in D major, K.218; Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 4 in A major, op. 90 “Italian”)

19th Saturday / 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 Monday, November 19 / 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

Solo & concert master: Volkhard Steude

Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra, Discovery Series: Schubert Symphonien Zyklus vol. 8

(Schönberg: Violin Konzert op. 36; Schubert: Symphonie Nr. 8 C-dur, D944 “Die Groβe”)

25th Friday / 6:45 pm (5:45 pm) / JMS Aster Plaza / S-¥5,200 A-¥4,200 B- ¥3,200 Students-¥1,000 (Student tickets are only sold at the Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra Office.) / From Sunday, November 25 (from Monday, November 26 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 Violin: Tamaki Kawakubo

February

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

(David: Trombone Concertino in E-flat Major, Op. 4; Richard Strauss: Don Juan, Op. 20; Ravel: La Calse; Ravel: Boléro)

2nd Saturday / 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 Monday, October 29 / 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: Ryuichiro Sonoda

Trombone: Fabrice Millischer

Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra: The 387th Subscription Concert

(Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel, Prelude; Wagner (orch. Mottl): Wesendonck Lieder, WWV91; Richard Strauss: Metamorphosen (Study for 23 solo strings), TrV290; Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel, Pantomime)

6th Wednesday / 6:45 pm (5:45 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 Thursday, December 6 / 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

Mezzo Soprano: Mihoko Fujimura

Marimba Paradise Vol. 4: Marimba & Reading Concert

7th Thursday / (1) 2:00 pm (1:30 pm) (2) 7:00 pm (6:30 pm) / Nishi Kumin Bunka Center / Advance-¥1,500 At the door-¥2,000 (all non-reserved seats) / Now on sale / JMS Aster Plaza, Kumin Bunka Centers / Nishi Kumin Bunka Center 082-234-1960 (closed on Mondays)

Sarah Àlainn Concert in Hiroshima 2019

16th Saturday / 4:00 pm (3:15 pm) / JMS Aster Plaza / SS-¥7,500 S-¥7,000 A-¥6,000 / From Saturday, October 13 / TBC / HOME Event Center 082-221-7116 (weekdays, 10 am – 5 pm)

Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra: Music for Peace Concert

(Graupner: Sinfonia in F major, GWV 566; Shostakovich: Concerto for Piano, Trumpet, and String Orchestra in C minor, Op. 35; Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92)

24th Sunday / 3:00 pm / Hiroshima Bunka Gakuen HBG Hall / S-¥5,000 A-¥4,000 Students-¥1,500 (Student tickets are only sold at the Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra Office.) / From Wednesday, October 24 / 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 / Timpani: Mathias Müller / Jazz Paino: Makoto Ozone / Trumpet: Shoko Kanai

March

Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra: The 388th Subscription Concert

(Dvořák: Othello, Overture, op 93; Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D major, op. 35; Smetana (orch. George Szell): String Quartet No. 1 in E minor “From My Life”)

3rd 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 Thursday, January 3, 2019 (from Monday, January 7, 2019 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: Charles Olivieri-Munroe

Violin: Naoka Aoki