Asian Youth Jazz Orchestra Pre-Concert – A Jazz Concert by 6 Japanese Musicians

Tue 03 Feb 2015, 8 pm
Youth Theatre

From Japan Foundation Center for Cultural Exchange in Vietnam:

The Japan Foundation Center for Cultural Exchange in Vietnam presents Jazz Concert by six Japanese musicians in Hanoi.

The Japan Foundation plans to organize “Asian Youth Jazz Orchestra” by young musicians from ASEAN countries and Japan in autumn of 2015. On the occasion the leaders of this project and young Japanese musicians come to Vietnam to hold the audition to select Vietnamese musicians who will take part in “Asian Youth Jazz Orchestra”, they will perform a Jazz concert.

This concert will be what we call “Pre-Concert for Asian Youth Jazz Orchestra”. 6 Japanese musicians (Piano, Saxophone, 2 Trombones, Electric Base, Drums) presents the jazz which they want to create with young ASEAN musicians. They will perform not only standard jazz but also their original pieces.

Asian Youth Jazz Orchestra will consists of young musicians from ASEAN countries and Japan.

From ASEAN countries, 16 musicians will be selected by auditions. Their part will be Trumpet, Saxophone, Clarinet, Piano and so on. After having training camp in Japan coming summer, they will travel and perform in ASEAN countries and Japan next autumn.

Tickets

Free ticket distribution from 14:00 on Tuesday 27 Jan 2015 onward at:
The Japan Foundation Center for Cultural Exchange in Vietnam
27 Quang Trung, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi
Opening hours: 09:00 – 18:00 (Sundays closed)

Note: Please refrain from taking children under 6 years old.