News
Ghibli Music in London Songs for Japan Event on Saturday
posted on by Andrew Osmond
The website of St George's Church, Bloomsbury, includes the listing below. The church is on Bloomsbury Way, near Tottenham Court Road and Holborn tube stations (map).
Saturday 10th March 7:30pmSongs for Japan: One year after the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami
Performers: Saori Nakazawa with Max Pappenheim, Louisa Roberts Lynagh and Michael Dunnigan.
Songs for Japan concert is to raise money for Project Next, an organisation based in Tono-city, Iwate. This area was one of the worst hit during the Great East Japan Earthquake and the devastating Tsunami that followed. Project Next provides support and aid to survivors through face-to-face contact by delivering food, supplies, and other necessities directly to those in need.
The varied concert programme includes repertoire from traditional Japanese and English folk, pop, rock, opera and musical theatre with compositions by Puccini, J Strauss, The Beatles, Simon & Garfunkel and Studio Ghibli.
Admission by donation.
This concert is supported by: International House London www.ihlondon.com
Project Next www.project-next.com/projectNext/English.html
Via Neo magazine website.