- Graceful healing music in the cherry blossoms -


DATE:   April 6 – 9, 2006 from 6:00p.m. – 9:00 p.m. (Go on in case of rain)
PLACE:   Okazaki Nishitenno-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto
DIRECTION:   City bus stop at Kyoto Kaikan Bijutsukan-mae
TEL:   81-75-213-8120
(2005 Heian-jingu Shrine Benishidare Concert Office
at Kyoto Newspaper Planning Center)
ADMISSION:   2,000 yen (Tickets sell in advance for 1,700 yen from March 1)
TEXT:   This year is the 18th anniversary of this popular concert as one of Kyoto's typical spring events. The concert offers healing music, performed on a guesthouse stage in Heian-jingu Shrine's eastern garden surrounded by illuminated overhanging cherry blossoms.
April 6, Performance by Hajime Mizoguchi (cello)
April 7, Performance by Asuka Kaneko (violin) & Fabian Reza Pane (piano)
April 8, Performance by Tatsuya Murayama (viola) and Masami Sato (guitar)
April 9, Performance by Kiminari Yamamoto & friends (soprano, saxophone and others)