Tsugaru Shamisen World Championships 2016

35th Annual Tsugaru Shamisen World Championships 2016
2016 第35回記念 津軽三味線世界大会 (Tsugaru-Jamisen Sekai Taikai)

A 2-day competition celebrating Aomori's traditional folk music, Tsugaru Shamisen (also known as Tsugaru-jamisen).

Date: May 3-4, 2016
Time: 10:00～ (doors open 9:00)
Location: Hirosaki Shimin Kaikan 弘前市民会館 (map)
Admission: 1-Day Ticket: 2000yen, 2-Day Ticket: 3500yen
Schedule (Tentative):

Wednesday May 3

• ジュニアC級 Junior C-Class
• シニアC級 Senior C-Class
• 団体戦各グループ Group
• ミドルC級 Middle C-Class
• ユースC級 Youth C-Class

Thursday May 4

• 個人B級 Individual B-Class
• 唄付け伴奏 Song (Vocal) & Musical Accompaniment
• 女性A級 Women's A-Class
• 男性A級 Men's A-Class
• アトラクション "Attraction" (Guest Performance)

Hirosaki Shimin Kaikan 弘前市民会館
1-6 Shimoshiroganecho (弘前市下白銀町1-6)
Hirosaki City, Aomori Prefecture 036-8356


More Information:
Tsugaru Shamisen Network Japan (Japanese): http://www.21tsnj.jp/