Tenri Cultural Institute

Kammerraku Encore - https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/kammerraku-encore
An all Schlefer program for Sankyoku and String Quartet featuring the reprise of Tommy and the world premiere of Bamboo Dances for shakuhachi and strings.

Sumie Kaneko, shamisen; Yoko Reikano Kimura, koto; James Nyoraku Schlefer, shakuhachi and the Arianna String Quartet featuring John McGrosso and Jane Price, violins; Joanna Mendoza, viola; and Kurt Baldwin, cello.

Kiku Ika - Chrysanthemum Squid: Shakuhachi - Soprano - String Trio. An eclectic evening of premieres, reprises and contemporary music in every combination. https://artsat.tenri.org/

Kammerraku Spring - JAPANESE INSTRUMENTS AND STRING QUARTET
Celebrate spring with music for Sankyoku and String Quartet
Saturday, April 13, 2024, 7:30 PM
Sumie Kaneko, shamisen and voice ● Yoko Reikano Kimura, koto and voice ● James Nyoraku Schlefer, shakuhachi
Arianna String Quartet
John McGrosso and Julia Sakharova, violins ● Joanna Mendoza, viola ● Kurt Baldwin, cello
*|https://www.eventbrite.com/e/kammerraku-spring-tickets-807176916887?aff=oddtdtcreator|*

Join us for Kammerraku Promise, a special program of contemporary chamber music for Japanese and Western instruments by three extraordinary Japanese composers!

Featuring the world premiere of American Prize Winner Masatora Goya's "Tree of Life" for Shakuhachi and string quartet, plus works by Minoru Miki and Yoko Sato.

Sunday, October 8, 2023 at 4:00PM
Tickets $25 in advance, $30 at the door

Link to tickets: https://shorturl.at/ctuPW

Featured upcoming concerts:
If Music Be the Food - Sunday, September 24 at 4 PM
Join us as we come together to raise awareness and support for our neighbors here in NYC, who are struggling with food insecurity.
https://www.facebook.com/ifmusicbethefoodconcerts/

Kammerraku Promise - Sunday, October 8 at 4 PM
We welcome you to a beautiful afternoon of contemporary chamber music for Japanese and Western instruments.
https://www.musae.me/kyoshinanarts/experiences/1438/kammerraku-promise

Shamrock Spring: Celebrate spring with a touch of the Irish layered upon KSA's signature brand of music with Japanese and Western instruments. - https://www.musae.me/kyoshinanarts/experiences/1411/shamrock-spring

Japanese Instruments and String Quartet,
Superb Chamber Music by Amazing Composers,
Sunday, November 13, 2022 at 4:00 PM
http://artsat.tenri.org
https://mailchi.mp/65e3d448cf79/japanese-instruments-and-string-quartet

Great Concerts in Coming Soon -
Tenri Chamber Players present Between Painting and Music featuring music by Mozart, Haydn, and Beethoven.
Kyo-Shin-An Arts present KAMMERRAKU HARVEST featuring music for Sankyoku and String Quartet
https://mailchi.mp/da246dd491fe/great-concerts-in-march-20172596

Great Concerts in October - Two Arts at Tenri Concerts to kick off the new seasons! artsattenri.org

Japan Songs -

Please join us, live at Tenri, for the return of one of our favorite commissioning projects. Japan Songs is a stunning collection of six songs by six different composers, each set to an ancient Japanese poem.
The full work premiered virtually in 2020, during the pandemic. Now it is our great joy to bring it from the screen to the stage. http://artsat.tenri.org/

Tenri Chamber Players - Music and the Spoken Word - Slavic Tales.
Featuring renowned flutist, Carol Wincenc!
http://artsat.tenri.org

Heritage and Harmony - Please join us for an afternoon of glorious music, breathtaking dance and uplifting stories! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/heritage-harmony-bringing-people-together-through-stories-music-dance-tickets-309174076987