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DESCRIPTION:Vancouver Inter-Cultural Orchestra and Nikkei National Museum &
 amp\; Cultural Centrepresent\n\nTsunao Yamai &amp\; Naomi Sato in Concert\
 n\nSunday May 12\, 2013 at 7:00 pm\n\nNikkei National Museum &amp\; Cultur
 al Centre &ndash\; Main Hall\n\n6688 Southoaks Crescent\, Burnaby\n\nTicke
 ts $15 ($10 for students &amp\; seniors)\n\nAvailable via <a href="http://
 www.vi-co.org">www.vi-co.org</a> or in person at Nikkei Centre\n\nA quarte
 t comprised of Naomi Sato (sho) and local Japanese musiciansYuriko Nariya 
 (koto)\, Kozue Matsumoto (koto) and Minoru Yamamoto(shakuhachi) will prese
 nt a concert of traditional Japanese music and contemporary Japanese/Canad
 ian compositions. At this event the VICO is honoured to host world-renowne
 d Noh performer Tsunao Yamai\, who will be appearing in Vancouver as part 
 of his &ldquo\;Noh Meets Canada&rdquo\; tour (produced by the Consulate-Ge
 neral of Japan in Vancouver with support from the Agency of Cultural Affai
 rs\, Government of Japan). This is a rare opportunity to see an intimate p
 erformance by one of Japan&rsquo\;s most respected players and leaders of 
 this ancient and profound form of theatrical expression.&nbsp\; In additio
 n to a performance by Mr. Yamai and his ensemble\, the programme will incl
 ude traditional music for solo sho\, koto &amp\; shakuhachi\; a duet for t
 wo koto byTadao Sayai titled Tsuchi Ningyo\; Chidori No Kyoku by 19th-cent
 ury Japanese composer Kengyo Yoshizawa (in a new arrangement by Mark Arman
 ini for two koto\, sho and shakuhachi)\; and\, by special arrangement\, a 
 collaboration between all the participating artists (including Ms. Sato\, 
 Mr. Yamai and an 8-piece traditional ensemble).
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SUMMARY:Noh / Sho Meets Canada
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