Kokoro: The Heart of Japan “Rebuilding Through Song”

Kokoro: The Heart of Japan “Rebuilding Through Song”

Tuesday, March 6th, 2012

7:00-9:30pm
Kokoro: The Heart of Japan
“Rebuilding Through Song”
Talk and Q&A with Haiku Poet Mayuzumi Madoka
Panel discussion with Columbia Faculty
Short performance of a choral piece by the Japan Choral Harmony of New York, featuring lyrics by Mayuzumi and score by renowned composer Akira Senju
Merkin Concert Hall at Kaufman Center 129 West 67th Street. NYC

Co-sponsored by the Tokyo Foundation and the Weatherhead East Asian Institute at Columbia University, with support from the Donald Keene Center of Japanese Culture at Columbia University, the Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry of New York, Inc., The Nippon Club, the Japan Choral Harmony, and the Men’s Glee Club of New York.

For more information visit: www.tokyofoundation.org/en/heart-of-japan

 
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