CREDITS

PLACES AND
COMPANIES

KOTO Events

Japanese Koto Music

Thursday, February 11, 2016

50th Anniversary Golden Gala, Asian Art Museum http://www.asianart.org/events/819 ;

performing trio ensemble with Wang Fei/Chinese guqin and Joanna Mack/Indian sitar;

 also performing with vocalist Emi Meyer

Friday, February 19, 2016 

Performing "Sakura Henso Kyoku" and "Celebration"

with Shoko Hikage (koto), Brian Kazuhiro Wong (koto bass)

and Karl Young (shakuhachi)

as part of Stanford University's Pan Asian Concert

. http://panasianmusicfestival.stanford.edu/2016/

The next screening of Hidden Legacy will take place on

Friday, February 19th, 12:30p-2:00p

at Stanford University, Levinthal Hall, Stanford Humanities Center,

as part of the Pan-Asian Music Event, 

with many notable musicians from China, Vietnam, India, Uzbekistan, and Azerbaijani

on Feb. 19-20, 2016.

Please come and experience this very unusual concert!

Shirley will also host screening of the documentary,

"Hidden Legacy: Japanese Traditional Performing Arts in the WWII Internment Camps

earlier the same day,

Friday, February 19, 2016, 12:30p-2:00p

at Stanford University, Levinthal Hall, Stanford Humanities Center,

as part of the Pan-Asian Music Event.

The screening is free, but RSVP is recommended.

http://panasianmusicfestival.stanford.edu/2016/index.html

 Guests include Reiko Iwanaga (Amache/Granada camp), Setsuko Abe HIrano (Topaz camp), and

Mollie Nakasaki (Poston camp)

.

Saturday, February 27, 2016

Oakland Asian Cultural Center Lunar New Year Celebration, http://oacc.cc/save-the-date-lunar-new-year-celebration/ , 388 Ninth Street, Suite 290, Oakland, CA, performing with Sydney Kazukikue Paderna

Saturday, April 23, 2016

Cupertino Cherry Blossom Festival, http://cupertino.org/index.aspx?page=1079

Saturday, May 14, 2016


Tuesday, May 17, 2016, 6p-7:30p

Murasaki Trio, featuring Shirley Kazuyo Muramoto (koto), Jeff Massanari (guitar), Mark Heshima Williams (string bass), sponsored by the Friends of Moraga Library, http://ccclib.org/locations/moraga.html