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Japanese Melodies – Concert by the Sakura Ensemble

Helyszín: MESZL Ötpacsirta Salon, 1088 Budapest, Ötpacsirta utca 4.
 
Date & Time: Monday, May 11, 2026, 6:00 PM
 
Sakura Ensemble
 
The Budapest-based Sakura Ensemble performs traditional Japanese melodies on authentic Japanese instruments. They have appeared at the House of Music Hungary, the Museum of Ethnography and at various Japanese cultural events both in Hungary and abroad. Their mission is to strengthen cultural ties between Hungary and Japan by introducing Japanese music to a broader audience.
 
Program:
Sakura Sakura – Cherry Blossom
Hana – The Flower
Hana no Machi
Jagibushi
Hahagasa Ondo
Akita Nikatabushi
Soran Bushi
Senbon Sakura – A Thousand Blossoming Cherry Trees
Yamada Kōsaku: Karatachi no Hana
Yamada Kōsaku: Matcha Boke – Vain Waiting
Yamada Kōsaku: Inochi no Uta – The Song of Life
Naruto – Silhouette
Naruto – Main Theme
Chassumi – Tea Harvest
Kaze ni Naritai

Performers:
Sakai Keiko (vocals, taiko)
Iwase Tōko (shinobue, shakuhachi)
Károly Görbe (tsugaru shamisen)
Kuvana Kazue (koto, taiko)
Juki Farkas (piano)
 
 
Admission to the event is free of charge; however, advance registration is required. Registration may be completed by email at koncertregisztracio@fszek.hu  or by telephone at +36 1 411 5011, stating the number of attendees. Written confirmation of registration will be provided. If you are unable to attend the event after registration, please notify us via email. Detailed information regarding the processing of personal data related to registration is available here.
 
By attending the event, participants acknowledge that photographs and videos may be taken during the program and could be published on the library's website or Facebook page. Data management is based on voluntary consent. If you wish to object to the publication of your profile, please submit a written request.
 
Photo: The Performer