YAMAHA GALA CONCERT 2026: A Celebration of Musical Talent
Set to take place on October 4, 2026, the
YAMAHA GALA CONCERT 2026 promises an unforgettable evening showcasing the talents of young musicians and renowned artists. Hosted at the prestigious
Bunkamura Orchard Hall in Shibuya, Tokyo, this annual concert is a beacon of the rich music education fostered by the
Yamaha Music Promotion Association since its inception in 2004. The concert aims to highlight the extraordinary capabilities developed through Yamaha’s innovative music education programs.
Event Details
- - Date: October 4, 2026
- - Doors Open: 14:45
- - Concert Starts: 15:30
- - Estimated End: 17:30
- - Venue: Bunkamura Orchard Hall, 2-24-1 Dogenzaka, Shibuya, Tokyo
- - Organizer: Yamaha Music Promotion Association
- - Supported by: Yamaha Corporation, Yamaha Music Japan
- - Performers: 2 groups of students from YAMAHA MUSIC SCHOOL and 6 seasoned artists from the same institution
- - Featuring: Tokyo Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Shun Oi
- - Host: Ayaka Nagai
Ticket Information
Tickets for this exciting event will go on sale starting June 12, 2026, at 10:00 AM. The ticket prices are structured as follows:
- - S Seat: 4,000 yen
- - A Seat: 3,000 yen
- - Special Ticket for Yamaha Music School Students/Teachers: 2,000 yen (includes family and friends of currently enrolled students)
Tickets can be purchased from various platforms, including
eplus for all ticket categories and special sales at places like the
Bunkamura Ticket Center. Note that only S and A seats will be available via the
Online Ticket My Bunkamura platform.
Concert Program
The concert will be divided into two parts, each dazzling audiences with various musical styles and featured performers.
Part 1: Young Talent Showcase
1.
Epiphany -
Haruki Inoue (Electone)
2.
Suite: Sea and Sky -
Minori Iida (Piano) in collaboration with
Hikari Iida (Piano)
3.
Dream and Dance of Fantasy -
Moka Matsui (Electone)
4.
Moon Sorcerer -
Kazuhiro Takemoto (Piano) with
Tomoaki Baba (Tenor Saxophone),
Keisuke Furuki (Bass), and
Kan (Percussion)
5.
Transcendental Etude No. 10 in F Minor S.139-10 -
Kaito Muramatsu (Piano)
6.
Unlock the Key -
Ishiyana Sarasvati (Vocals/Stage Piano) with
Kenan Louis Wijaya (Electone)
Part 2: Collaboration with Tokyo Symphony Orchestra
- - **Piano Concerto No. 5 in F Major Op. 103