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Yoko Reikano Kimura will give the New York Premiere performance of James Nyoraku Schlefer’s new piece.

Yoko Reikano Kimura will perform Koto Concerto: Genji (composed by Daron Hagen) with Northern Dutchess Symphony Orchestra conducted by Kathleen Beckmann.

INTERWOVEN’s first Canada tour. Yoko Reikano Kimura will perform “Sekai no Hazama (Between Worlds) for shamisen and string quartet” composed by Michael Ippolito.
This performance is made possible by: Canada Council for the Arts.

Opera: Murasaki’s Moon (composed by Michi Wiancko / librettist, Devorah Brevoort / commissioned by OnSite Opera, MetLive Arts, and American Lyric Theater)
An opera for all ages, Murasaki’s Moon is a journey into the world of Lady Murasaki, the 11th century lady-in-waiting at the imperial court of Japan who changed the world of literature with her ground-breaking creation, The Tale of the Genji.  Her extraordinary creation is attributed to be the first novel ever written.The opera, set to music that includes beautiful Japanese instrumentation,  is an inspiring story that connects present-day audiences to Murasaki’s struggles, which are not unlike our own in the 21st Century. Yoko Reikano Kimura will perform koto for this production.

Duo YUMENO’s album on the Naxos label is released in May 24, 2024 worldwide. It features the complete Heike Quinto, a five-part suite composed by Daron Hagen for koto, violoncello and voice. The set of pieces is inspired by the medieval Japanese epic, The Tale of Heike, and focuses on the female characters who search for salvation and peace during the time of war.

Yoko Reikano Kimura will join “Worlds Apart”, the conference and concert series led by University of Toronto with Hikaru Tamaki (Vc) and Sean Wang (Vn).

Yoko Reikano Kimura (Yamada style koto) will join 2024 Shakuhachi Summer Camp as a faculty. For the details about this year’s camp, please visit here.

同志社女子大学・新島襄記念講堂にて行われる音楽礼拝。三味線とチェロによるデュオ作品を演奏します。（入場無料）

Duo YUMENO will perform a duo piece for shamisen and cello at Doshisha Women’s College (Kyotanabe Campus).

同志社女子大学・栄光館ファラウーチャペルにて行われる音楽礼拝。デュオ夢乃委嘱作品「平家組曲」より「カヴァティーナ」(ダロン・ハーゲン作曲）（を演奏。（入場無料）

Duo YUMENO will perform “Cavatina” from “Heike Quinto” (composed by Daron Hagen) which will be rebased from NAXOS on May 24th at the historic Eiko-kan Chapel, Doshisha Women’s College.

大阪市北浜の歴史的な老舗「花外楼」主催コンサートシリーズ（第90回クレマチス）に、デュオ夢乃が出演いたします。午前11時より、トーク＆コンサート、午後12時より日本料理をお楽しみ頂きます。（お申し込み方法は、チラシをご参照下さい。）プログラム：春の海（宮城道雄作曲）、カヴァティーナ〜「平家組曲」（ダロン・ハーゲン作曲）ほか

Duo YUMENO will be featured at the 90th concert of the Cremates series which have been presented by Kagairo, one of the historic Japanese cuisine restaurants in Osaka-city. The concert will start at 11:00 am (1 hour program) and beautiful Japanese cuisine will be served at 12:00 pm.

デュオ夢乃リサイタル（京都）は、古田織部の菩提寺としても知られる名刹、臨済宗・興聖寺涅槃堂にて開催いたします。ニューアルバム「平家組曲」のリリース記念、そして新シリーズ「Air（エアー）Vol. 1」の第一弾リサイタル となります。

【お申し込み】ライブポケットもしくは、デュオ夢乃コンサート事務局（メール）まで 、ご希望公演日、お名前、希望枚数をお知らせ下さい。

Duo YUMENO will hold its annual recital at the historic Kosho-ji Temple in Kyoto. This recital will celebrate the new release of the new album, “Heike Quinto” and also the start of the new series titled Air. 

現代邦楽研究所（洗足学園大学内）の総合コースにて「アメリカの邦楽事情」をタイトルにレクチャーいたします。現代邦楽研究所についての詳細ならびに受講方法は、同所のウェブサイトをご参照ください。

Yoko Reikano Kimura will give a lecture titled Japanese Music in the United States at Gendai Hogaku Kenkyujo (The Institute of Japanese Music, an affiliate of Senzoku Gakuen College of Music.)

デュオ夢乃リサイタル（東京）は昨年に引き続き、トーキョーコンサーツラボ（西早稲田）にて開催されます。ニューアルバム「平家組曲」のリリース記念、そして新シリーズ「Air (エアー）Vol. 1」の第一弾リサイタル となります。本年度の委嘱作曲家、上野ケン氏の新作も乞うご期待下さい！

【お申し込み】ライブポケットもしくは、デュオ夢乃コンサート事務局（メール）まで、ご希望公演日、お名前、希望枚数をお知らせ下さい。

Duo YUMENO will hold its annual recital at Tokyo Concerts Lab. in Tokyo. This recital will celebrate the new release of the new album, “Heike Quinto” and also the start of the new series titled Air. The program includes the new commission piece written by an esteemed composer, Ken Ueno.

Duo YUMENO will return to the annual Here and Now Labor Day Festival presented by Bargemusic, Brooklyn. The whole program of the concert will be curated by Duo YUMENO. The details of the concert will be announced soon.