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Gagaku: An Evening of Japanese Classical Music and Dance

In honor of the Twentieth Anniversary of the Donald Keene Center of Japanese Culture


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November 30, 2006 (Thursday)
6:00 – 7:00PM Pre-concert Reception; 7:00 – 8:30PM Concert
The Riverside Theatre at Riverside Church, New York City

Featuring:
Ono Gagaku Society (Tokyo) & celebrants of the International Shinto Foundation (New York)

The Program

Part I: Orchestral Works (Kangen)

Hyōjō no netori

Goshōraku no kyū

Etenraku

Bairo


Part II: Sacred Shrine Maiden Dance (Kagura mai)
Performed by Noriko Sugisaki and Suzue Nitobe-Matsuda

Urayasu no mai


Part III: Dance Pieces (Bugaku)

Nasori (Rakuson)
Performed by Ryōki Ono

Ryō-ō
Performed by Hiroshi Shibata

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