Musical Experience: Musicking!

Event Overview

This program offers a unique opportunity to touch and play musical instruments under the guidance of professional musicians. Participants can experience holding instruments and using a bow to produce sound with instruments such as the violin, viola, and cello. Instruments suitable for different age groups are provided, making it accessible even for absolute beginners.

Highlights & How to Enjoy

Receive careful instruction from professional musicians as you hold an instrument and produce your first notes. The program includes a segment where you can try playing a simple melody. Additionally, some sessions may feature a concert by the professional musicians, allowing you to enjoy an authentic performance up close.

Date & Schedule

The event is scheduled as follows:

• Date: Sunday, August 24, 2025
• ① 10:00–10:45
• ② 11:15–12:00
• ③ 13:30–14:15

Venue & Access

The venue is the Multi-purpose Room located in the basement of Chokaku.

Participation Details

Professional musicians (including Asamitsu Hama, Hidetoshi Shirai, Maho Nakamura, Shima Kato, etc.) will lead the instruction. Instruments used include the violin, viola, and cello. The capacity is approximately 30 participants.

Important Information

• Payment: A separate admission fee to the building may be required. Please check the official website or administration for details.
• Language: No English language support is explicitly mentioned.
• Reservation: Advance booking may be required.
• Clothing: As you will be handling musical instruments, comfortable clothing suitable for movement is recommended.
• Etiquette: Please follow all rules and etiquette when handling the instruments.