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Join the Exciting Rainbow Concert Vol.99

Overview

On September 13, 2025, Okayama University will host the Rainbow Concert Vol.99, featuring a collaborative performance by Emiko Uchiyama on marimba and Nozomi Nakagiri on piano. The event will take place at the Junko Fukutake Hall (J-Hall) located on the university's Shikada campus.

This concert promises to be a delightful experience as the musicians perform "Carnival of the Animals" by Camille Saint-Saëns, among other captivating pieces. Everyone is welcome to attend this musical showcase, and it is particularly family-friendly, allowing participation by young children as well.

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Event Details

• - Date: September 13, 2025 (Saturday)
• - Time: Doors open at 13:30, concert starts at 14:00
• - Venue: Junko Fukutake Hall (J-Hall), Okayama University Shikada Campus

* Address: 2-5-1 Shikada-cho, Kita-ku, Okayama City, Okayama 700-8558, Japan

For directions to the venue, visit here.

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Featured Performances

The concert will feature a selection of pieces including:

• - C. Saint-Saëns: Dance Macabre
• - M. Ravel: Pavane for a Dead Princess
• - W.A. Mozart: Sonata for two pianos K.448 (1st movement)
• - R. Bennett: Four Short Pieces Suite
• - Selections from C. Saint-Saëns: "Carnival of the Animals" including "March of the Lion", "Aquarium", and "The Swan"

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Admission Information

• - Ticket Price: 2000 yen (500 yen for high school students and younger)
• - Payment: Cash on the day of the event
• - Seating: First-come, first-served, no reservation needed

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Organizer and Sponsors

The event is organized by Okayama University in collaboration with the Okayama Arts and Culture Creation Foundation. It is supported by manufacturers like Pearl Musical Instruments, Adams Musical Instruments, and Yamaha Music Japan, Okayama Branch.

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Important Notice

Please refrain from bringing food and drinks into the hall. Attendees are encouraged to use public transportation for their visit. Entry may be restricted once the venue reaches full capacity. Changes to performers or repertoire may occur without prior notice.

For inquiries about performances or programs, reach out to the Okayama Arts and Culture Creation Foundation at here.

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We look forward to welcoming you to a day filled with beautiful music and community spirit. Don't miss your chance to be part of this enchanting event at Okayama University!