“An Night with Hiroshima: The Domo Live performance” will happen on Saturday, Oct. 29, from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. on the Aratani Theatre, 244 S. San Pedro St. (adjoining to the JACCC) in Little Tokyo.
Hiroshima is within the midst of the “Domo Tour.” “Domo” is Japanese for “thanks” — on this case, thanks for the years of help. After 42 years of recording and touring, the L.A.-based band has determined to “wind down.” Not stopping one hundred pc, however stay dates might be curtailed considerably.
The band’s present CD is entitled “2020,” with three songs that charted on Billboard’s Modern Jazz charts (“Groove Latino,” “Sometime Quickly” and “Sidestreet”). The “Domo Tour” cease on the JACCC/Aratani Theatre might be a celebration of recent music, Hiroshima “classics,” and over 4 a long time of neighborhood satisfaction.
The group was shaped in 1974 by Dan Kuramoto and June Kuramoto. Hiroshima’s 1979 debut album bought greater than 100,000 copies in its first three months. The band’s second album yielded the tune “Winds of Change,” which acquired a Grammy nomination for Greatest R&B Instrumental.
Hiroshima has launched 17 full-length albums. The group earned its first gold album in 1985 with “One other Place” and a second with “Go.” The album “Legacy” was nominated for a Grammy within the Greatest Pop Instrumental Album class in 2010. Hiroshima has bought greater than 4 million albums worldwide.
Hiroshima consists of Dan Kuramoto (saxophone, flute, keyboards, shakuhachi), June Kuramoto (koto), Kimo Cornwell (keyboards), Dean Cortez (bass guitar), and Land Richards (drums).
Hiroshima was given the Visionary Award by East West Gamers, the oldest Asian Pacific American theatre firm within the U.S., for the band’s “influence on the Asian Pacific American (APA) neighborhood by their inventive excellence and help of the Asian Pacific American performing arts.” In November the band might be inducted into the Asian Corridor of Fame.
The group’s latest single, “Groovelatino,” is at the moment in radio rotation on Sirius XM and charted on Billboard’s Easy Jazz chart.
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Tickets are $35 (Balcony), $50 (Orchestra), $90 (Pit). Aratani Theatre Field Workplace is open Monday by Friday from 12 to five p.m. Name (213) 680-3700, e mail [email protected] or click on right here to purchase tickets: https://my.jaccc.org/fy23-rentals/hiroshima-concert
Discover: COVID-19 security protocols are noticed per the L.A. County Well being Division. Face masks might be required when not actively consuming and/or consuming if relevant.
Different upcoming dates:
• Saturday, Sept. 10, at 5th Annual Oxnard Jazz Pageant, Oxnard Seashore Park, 1601 Harbor Blvd., Oxnard. Tickets: https://www.oxnardjazzfestival.com/tickets
• Friday and Saturday, Sept. 16 and 17, 6:30 and 9 p.m. at Bluenote Hawaii, 2335 Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu. Tickets: https://www.bluenotejazz.com/hawaii/exhibits/?event_detail=hiroshima×tamp=2022-09-16
• Saturday, Nov. 5, at 7:30 p.m. at Campbell Heritage Theater (Profit efficiency for Modern Asian Theatre Scene), 1 W. Campbell Ave., Campbell. Tickets: https://itkt.choicecrm.web/templates/HERT/#/occasions
• Sunday, Nov. 13, at Chandler Heart for the Arts, Chandler, Ariz., with Naturally 7. Tickets: https://www.chandlercenter.org/occasions/naturally-7-and-hiroshima
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