Naha City
Jacob Coler Jazz Piano Concert
- Music
- Real-life event
Schedule
2021.10.10（日）
Open：15:30 Start：16:00
Venue
Ryukyu Shimpo Hall 〒900-0021 Ryukyu Shimpo Headquarters Building 1-10-3 Izumizaki, Naha City, Okinawa Prefecture
Charge
Advance booking discount 3300 yen (All seats free)
3800 yen on the day (All seats free)
Advance booking discount University/college students and below 2200 yen (All seats free)
2700 yen for University/college students and below on the day (All seats free)
Contents
Cast: Jacob Kohler (p) /Ryo Nakamura (dr) /Hideki TAKAO Hideki (b)
The total number of subscribers of the YouTube channel is nearly 450,000, and the first performance of jazz pianist in Okinawa who attracts the world with its supercendence, including winning the popular TV program “Piano King Decision”. In the first part, he solos familiar masterpieces that everyone knows, such as “Theme of Lupin III”, “Ghibli Medley”, “Run at Night”, etc., on the beautiful jazz piano arrangement. In the second part, we will hold sessions with jazz musicians active in Okinawa Prefecture and various jazz standards with world-class skills.
●Jacob Koller Jacob Kohler
https://www.jacobkoller.com/
Born in Phoenix, Arizona, USA. He won more than 10 classical piano competitions, including the Arizona Yamaha Piano Competition before entering high school. In high school, he began band activities in jazz clubs, and he brings jazz talent to life. After enrolling at Arizona State University, he was acclaimed by jazz composing competitions and was selected as one of the finalists of “COLE PORTER JAZZ PIANO FELLOWSHIP”. He won the “Piano King's Decision Game” in TV Asahi's “Seki Jani's Sorting”. After that, he refused several offers and dares to release a CD that embodies the world of playing that he wants more freely. While performing several times a month at YAMAHA venues as the official piano artist of YAMAHA, he also runs his own music studio, performing activities throughout the country. YouTube watch counts over 73 million times, and the total number of subscribers is close to 450,000. Currently, one of the most notable young talented pianists.
Organized by: Ryukyu Shimpo (Newspaper publisher)
Production cooperation: Sera Creations
Cooperation: Island Piano Center
Agency for Cultural Affairs “ARTS for the future!” Subsidy business
Performers
- Nakamura Ryo
- TAKAO Hideki
- Jacob Kohler