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Gagaku Golden Anniversary Concert
August 27, 7:00pm - 9:00pmManoa Campus, Orvis Auditorium
50 Years of Japanese Court Music and Dance in Hawai‘i
The University of Hawai‘i Mānoa Music Department and the Hawai‘i Gagaku Society will celebrate their 50th anniversary of teaching Japanese court music and dance in Hawai‘i.
UH Gagaku alumni join UH in hosting members from Nihon Gagakukai (Japan Gagaku Society) of Tokyo, in a joint concert of gagaku music and dance.
Gagaku, Japanese court music, is one of the world’s oldest music traditions, and can boast of having a considerable repertoire that consists of ancient indigenous Japanese music and dance together with music and dance pieces introduced to the Imperial Japanese court from China and Korea some 1400 years ago.
Ticket Information
Free Admission
Event Sponsor
Music Department, Manoa Campus
More Information
956-8742, uhmmusic@hawaii.edu, http://www.hawaii.edu/uhmmusic/schedule.htm
| Saturday, August 27 | |
| 8:00am | Jewelry Making Windward Campus, TBA |
| 9:30am | Japanese Flower Arranging Ikebana Sogetsu Windward Campus, Hale Kuhina 115 |
| 5:00pm | Flash for Android Manoa Campus, 1955 East-West Road · Honolulu, HI 96822 |
| 7:00pm | Gagaku Golden Anniversary Concert Manoa Campus, Orvis Auditorium |
| 8:00pm | Lion Dance and Music of Old Tokyo Manoa Campus, Imin Center-Jefferson Hall |
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