NY在住の箏演奏家・黒澤有美率いるトリオプロジェクトの新曲リリースコンサート。Joe’s Pubは

Where: Joe’s Pub

425 Lafayette St, New York, NY 10003

Who: Yumi Kurosawa

An award-winning Koto star from a young age, Yumi Kurosawa is one of today’s most exciting soloists on Japan’s national instrument. Born and raised in Japan, she started studying the Koto when she was three under her parents Kazuo & Chikako Kurosawa. She started studying 20 strings Koto under Nanae Yoshimura when she was 15 years old. Ms. Kurosawa received first prize at the National Japanese Koto Competition in 1989 and 1992, and a scholarship from The Agency for Cultural Affairs of Japan in 1998. She toured the U.S., Canada, Malaysia and Russia. She was already touring extensively in Japan as a teenager to prestigious venues including appearances at Suntory Hall in Tokyo, and on NHK Broadcast TV programs.