

Mon 10 Aug
|St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral
The Beauty of Sound in Japanese Traditional Performing Art
A live performance of theatre music from the Noh and Kabuki traditions. Led by famous drummer Tanaka Denjiro VII, the music unfolds with perfect harmony through tireless repeated practice.
Time & Location
10 Aug 2026, 18:30 – 20:00
St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral, Palmerston Pl, Edinburgh EH12 5AW, UK
About
Musicians of the Tanaka School invite their audience to discover the comprehensive artistic essence of Noh and Kabuki through live performance. Kabuki musicians perform without a conductor like an orchestra, and the performance unfolds with perfect harmony through tireless repeated practice. The performers will introduce essential background to the pieces as they move through the programme. With Tanaka Denjiro VII, from a famous musical dynasty including his father Kamei Tadao, drummer of the Kazuno School of Noh Hayashi and designated a Living National Treasure.
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10 Aug, 16:00
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