The 1st Yatsugatake Marimba Camp is scheduled for 2015-08-28/2015-08-30 at Yatsugatake Natural & Culture Park. Nanae Mimura serves as artistic director and Fumito Nunoya as instructor. The opening concert is scheduled for August 28 at 19:00 in the park’s large training room, with Satoshi Seki on percussion.

Programme

The opening-concert notice lists arrangements of Rodgers’s My Favorite Things and Jenkins’s Hymn / Stillness for Mimura and Seki, along with 高田明枝’s Variations on Akatombo, Morricone’s Deborah’s Theme and Stevens’s Rhythmic Caprice for Nunoya. It also includes works by Ignatowicz, Mascagni and Piazzolla.

Performers

  • Satoshi Seki — percussion in the opening concert

Nanae Mimura directs the camp artistically, and Fumito Nunoya teaches.

Tickets

Opening-concert admission is ¥2,000 general / ¥1,000 for elementary-school children and younger, all unreserved. Preschool children also need a ticket. See the concert notice .