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Monday, March 27, 2023

Japanese Koto Concert: UMD Japanese Koto Ensemble & Washington Toho Koto Society

Men and women play traditional Japanese kotos on stage.

Directed by Kyoko Okamoto, the UMD Japanese Koto Ensemble features elegant music played on the koto, a traditional Japanese 13-string instrument. Koto music reflects the quiet beauty, simplicity and harmonizing effect of Japanese nature. The concert will also feature the Washington Toho Koto Society.