Thursday, February 11, 2016 50th Anniversary Golden Gala, Asian Art Museum http://www.asianart.org/events/819 ; performing trio ensemble with Wang Fei/Chinese guqin and Joanna Mack/Indian sitar; also performing with vocalist Emi Meyer
Friday, February 19, 2016 7:30 PM Performing "Sakura Henso Kyoku" and "Celebration" with Shoko Hikage (koto), Brian Kazuhiro Wong (koto bass) and Karl Young (shakuhachi) as part of Stanford University's Pan Asian Concert . http://panasianmusicfestival.stanford.edu/2016/ with many notable musicians from China, Vietnam, India, Uzbekistan, and Azerbaijani on Feb. 19, 2016 Please come and experience this very unusual concert!
Shirley will also host screening of the documentary, "Hidden Legacy: Japanese Traditional Performing Arts in the WWII Internment Camps earlier the same day, Friday, February 19, 2016, 12:30p-2:00p at Stanford University, Levinthal Hall, Stanford Humanities Center, as part of the Pan-Asian Music Event. The screening is free, but RSVP is recommended. http://panasianmusicfestival.stanford.edu/2016/index.html
Guests include Reiko Iwanaga (Amache/Granada camp), Setsuko Abe HIrano (Topaz camp), and Mollie Nakasaki (Poston camp)
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Saturday, February 27, 2016 11 AM to 3 PM Oakland Asian Cultural Center Lunar New Year Celebration http://oacc.cc/save-the-date-lunar-new-year-celebration/ 388 Ninth Street, Suite 290, Oakland, CA, performing with Sydney Kazukikue Paderna
Saturday, April 23, 2016 2:25to 3:15 PM Cupertino Cherry Blossom Festival, http://www.cupertinotoyokawa.org/
Saturday, May 14, 2016 1pm Hidden Legacy screening, Moraga Library 1500 St Marys Rd, Moraga, CA 94556 sponsored by The Numata Family Fund, http://ccclib.org/locations/moraga.html
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Tuesday, May 17, 2016, 6p-7:30p Murasaki Trio, featuring Shirley Kazuyo Muramoto (koto), Jeff Massanari (guitar) Mark Heshima Williams (string bass), sponsored by the Friends of Moraga Library http://ccclib.org/locations/moraga.html
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Saturday ,May 28, 2016, 7:30 PM
John Kaizan Neptune and friends Japanese, mixed-cultural, jazz and fusion music Robbie Belgrade, Shirley Muramoto, Eien Hunter Ishikawa and Kyle Abbott
Kuumbwa Jazz Center 320-2 Cedar St #2 Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Admission $20/$35 in advance, $25/$40 at the door Tickets: jcfsanta cruz
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Saturday, June 4, 2016 from 1:20 to 2 p.m
Murasaki Ensemble Trio
Event Center at Saint Maryâ€s Cathedral 1111 Gough St. (at Geary Boulevard) San Franciscoâ€s Japantown
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Sat. Aug. 6, 2016 4:45pm-5:30pm Oakland Obon at Buddhist Church of Oakland 825 Jackson Street Oakland, CA 94607 Office: 510.832.5988 Website
Sun. Aug. 7, 2016 3pm-4pm
Palo Alto Obon 2751 Louis Rd Palo Alto, CA 94303 Phone: 650 856 0123 poster Website
Tue, Aug. 9, 2016 5pm-6pm
Peace Day Berkeley Public Library 2090 Kittredge Street Berkeley, CA 94704 Contact: Debbie Carton (Ph: 510-981-6236) Website
Sat. Aug. 13, 2016 2pm-2:45pm Sacramento Bazaar Sacramento Buddhist Church 2401 Riverside Blvd. Sacramento, CA 95818 Ph: 916-446-0121 Website
Sat. August 20, 2016 12:15 pm to 1:00 pm
Fairfield Japan Fest 2016
Fairfield Community Center
1000 Kentucky St. Fairfield, CA 94533 The cost is $5 for admission or $20 if you would like to add lunch to the admission cost. Children under 4 receive free admission. Fair is 11 am to 3 pm
Fri. August 26, 2016 Evening 5pm to 8pm Oakland Museum of California Friday Night 1000 Oak Street, at 10th Street Oakland, CA 94607 510-318-8400 888-OAKMUSE (625-6873) Toll-free 510-451-3322 TTY
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Oakland! Traditional Artists' Creative Collaboration with the World
performances, food and networking
Performers for this evening:
Shirley Kazuyo Muramoto-Wong, Koto Master Artist
Ousseynou Kouyate, Griot from Senegal Rumen Sali Shopov & Friends, Balkan Romani Music
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