Entrance Fee 門票: $200

music starts 表演 : 9.30pm

☆KOJI GOTO☆

Born in 1973, Nagoya.

Influenced by his father, KOJI began classical piano training at the age 4. He devoted himself into Jazz piano and started playing at prestigious jazz clubs while he attended Nanzan University as a pre-law major. KOJI started to release original albums every year since 2002, and in 2004, he participated in the KIMIKO ITO’s (vo) album “Once You Have Been in Love”(2004/VIDEOARTS MUSIC) produced by MAKOTO OZONE for 4 songs. In 2007, having Harvey Mason (dr) as a producer, KOJI recorded a trio album “hope” in New York with Larry Grenadier (b), Brad Mehldau’s right hand and the album created a big buzz. KOJI is respected by numerous jazz vocalists and he participated in many of their albums. KOJI also plays with classical musicians, his sixth album “KOJI GOTO Solo Concert with Strings”(2009/ SOKENBISYA) was recorded in the live with classical musicians at the MUNETSUGU hall.

KOJI has many appearances on TV advertisements and radio programs as a radio personality. Based in Nagoya, Japan, as a composer and Jazz pianist, he maintains a vigorous schedule both domestically and internationally.

Sumire Ito

Born and raised in U.S. and Japan. SUMIRE attended schools in the Southern part of US where she immersed in gospel and jazz music.

Started singing professionally at age 20, since she has been singing internationally in Japan, U.S.,Europe, and Asia.