The 5th Taito Ward Mayor Award Commemorative Concert

Taito Ward Sogakudo of the Former Tokyo Music School

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Date and Time	December 3, 2022 (Sat) 15:00 start (14:00 open)
Venue	Taito Ward Sogakudo of the Former Tokyo Music School
Details	We will hold a commemorative concert for the Taito Ward Mayor Award winner in 2021!
Cast	2021 Taito Ward Mayor Award Winner [Kaede Kanbara: Composition Major] Learned piano from the age of 4 and composition from the age of 17. After studying piano at the High School of Music attached to the Faculty of Music, Tokyo University of the Arts, and studying composition at the Faculty of Music, Tokyo University of the Arts, completed the master's course in composition at the Graduate School of Music at the same university. Received the Taito Ward Mayor's Award and the Graduate School Acanthus Music Award upon completion. His performances of contemporary music have been highly acclaimed, and he has been involved in the premiere performances of over 50 new works. Studied composition under Kunitaka Kokaji, and piano under Masako Nakai and Gen Matsuyama. The 24th Sainokuni Saitama Piano Competition High School Student Category Gold Prize, Saitama Shimbun Award. 9th Rosario Marciano International Piano Competition (Vienna) Special Prize for Repertoire. 2nd place in the university student division of the 20th Japan Performer's Competition. 3rd place in the 14th Contemporary Music Performance Competition “Kyogaku XIV”. [Yuko Hagioka: Traditional Japanese Music (Koto)] The third daughter of Matsuin Hagioka IV. He learned the koto from his father Shoin Hagioka. Since 2013, he has studied the koto and sangen of the Yamada school of koto music under Michiga Kishibe. Studied nagauta shamisen under Sakichi Kineya VII. In 2014, he became a scholarship student of the Aoyama Foundation Development Support Project, and in 2015, he performed at the 2nd Scholarship Achievement Concert. Graduated from Tokyo University of the Arts, Department of Japanese Music in 2017. Received the Ataka Award and the Doseikai Newcomer Award while still in school. Upon graduation, she was given the honor of performing in front of the Imperial Palace at Tokagakudo in the Imperial Palace. Since 2018, he has been studying jiuta shamisen under Koji Kikuhara. Studied nagauta under Masako Imafuji. In 2019, completed the master's course at the same university. Received the Nakanoshima Award and the Graduate School Acanthus Award while in school. Completed doctoral course at the same university in 2022. Received a doctorate in music.
Price	Free, all seats unreserved
Organizer	Taito
Contact	Taito Ward Culture Promotion Section
Contact(Phone)	03-5246-1153 (Weekdays 9: 00-17: 00)
Web site	https://www.culture.city.taito.lg.jp/ja/taito_kuchosho
Remarks	[Advance application system] In the case of a large number of applications, a lottery will be held. [How to apply] You can check from the above URL. [Application deadline] October 28th (Friday) Must arrive by the deadline Please refrain from accompanying or entering with preschool children. There is no parking lot or bicycle parking lot. Eating and drinking are not allowed inside the facility. * The contents of the event may be changed or canceled due to natural disasters or social conditions. [Request] Measures to prevent infectious diseases ・Before visiting, please take your temperature at home, etc., and if you have a fever of 37.5 degrees or higher (or 1 degree above normal) or cold symptoms, please refrain from visiting. In addition, those with a fever of 37.5 degrees or higher (or 1 degree higher than normal) as a result of the temperature measurement at the time of admission will be refused entry. ・We ask that visitors themselves also record the date and time of their visit. ・Please wear a mask and disinfect your fingers. ・Please refrain from talking with other customers in the building and avoid close contact and crowding. ・If you develop a new coronavirus infection within two weeks after your visit, please contact the organizer immediately.