Led by new director, Taka Matsunaga, a variety of traditional Japanese music, along with music from popular Japanese movies. Kokyo Taiko, a Japanese drumming group from Chicago, and Kaori Ichinokawa,
Note: This event has been postponed.
This Led by the orchestra’s new director, Taka Matsunaga, the concert will feature a variety of traditional Japanese music, along with music from popular Japanese movies. Kokyo Taiko, a Japanese drumming group from Chicago, and Kaori Ichinokawa, a licensed Koto master, also will perform.
Matunaga joined the Elmhurst College faculty last fall. He is a member of the American String Teachers Association and is a founder and music director of the Midwest Philharmonic Orchestra. He has conducted in Vienna, Salzburg and Detroit, and at Chicago’s Symphony Center.
Admission is $10 for the general public and free for Elmhurst College students, faculty and staff. Tickets are available for purchase at the door. For more information, please contact Trish Thoren at (630) 617-3515 or walterp@elmhurst.edu.
Phone: (630) 617-3515
Email: walterp@elmhurst.edu
2020/03/19 - 2020/03/19
Hammerschmidt Chapel, Elmhurst University
190 S. Prospect, Elmhurst, IL 60126
There is a large parking lot along the north side of Alexander Boulevard, just north of Hammerschmidt Chapel.