{"product_id":"21st-kamakura-arts-festival-the-melody-of-blue-an-episode-of-painting-sound","title":"[21st Kamakura Arts Festival] The Melody of Blue — An Episode of Painting × Sound - Oct 25th","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e【The 21st Kamakura Arts Festival — Kamakura–Nice Sister City 60th Anniversary Event】\u003cbr\u003eA concert collaboration between two hugely popular artists, blending Japanese painting with cello.\u003cbr\u003eMariko Miyashita, known for the blue of \"Miyama Blue,\" has created a new work inspired by Nice in the South of France, Kamakura's sister city celebrating its 60th anniversary. Cellist Yuko Mitani, a beloved performer, adds color to the piece through sound. Experience this one-of-a-kind collaboration between two celebrated artists at Kakuon-ji, an ancient temple in Kamakura.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eAfter the performance, there will also be a garden reception in the temple grounds where guests can mingle directly with the artists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e■ Performers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eMariko Miyashita (Japanese painting)\u003cbr\u003eYuko Mitani (Cello)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e■ From the performers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\"Through this collaboration, I wanted to try painting a work inspired by music. When I listen to Bach's Cello Suites, I feel as though they reveal the truths of this world. I wanted to express the inspiration I felt from the piece, drawing on all of creation. This is my attempt to suggest that music and painting are like friends sharing the same goal — the pursuit of truth.\" — Mariko Miyashita, Japanese painter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\"Color becomes sound, form becomes rhythm — the moment I first encountered Ms. Miyashita's work, music began to flow through my heart. This time, my costume is also based on a yukata featuring her artwork. Let's share this once-in-a-lifetime collaboration together in this wonderful space!\" — Yuko Mitani, cellist\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e■ Venue\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eKakuon-ji Temple, Kamakura\u003cbr\u003e421 Nikaido, Kamakura City, Kanagawa 248-0002\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eFrom Kamakura Station (JO07) East Exit, Bus Stop 5, take the bus bound for \"Kamakura-gu (Otoseigū)\" (Kama 20 route) and get off at the terminal stop, \"Otoseigū.\" \u003cbr\u003eAbout a 10-minute walk from there.\u003cbr\u003eIf arriving by taxi, please note the area may be congested.\u003cbr\u003ePlease allow extra time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e■ Date \u0026amp; Time\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eSunday, October 25, 2026\u003cbr\u003eDoors open: 1:30 PM\u003cbr\u003ePerformance begins: 2:00 PM\u003cbr\u003eGarden reception follows the performance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e■ Ticket Prices\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eGeneral ¥12,000\u003cbr\u003eHigh school students and under ¥6,000\u003cbr\u003e(All seats unreserved; tax included)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e※ Anyone holding a performance ticket may freely join the garden reception after the show. Drinks will also be freely available.\u003cbr\u003e※ A complimentary shuttle taxi back to Kamakura Station will be available afterward (optional).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e■ Program\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBach: Cello Suite No. 1 (Unaccompanied)\u003cbr\u003eImprovisation \"Colors of the Wind — Weaving a Refreshing Breeze,\" and more\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e■ Contact\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:contact@artspacejapan.com\"\u003econtact@artspacejapan.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e※ Please show the confirmation email sent after purchase at the venue (it serves as your digital ticket).\u003cbr\u003e※ Except in the case of full cancellation, refunds cannot be issued even if the program changes due to unavoidable circumstances.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CMCJ","offers":[{"title":"Standard \/ 一般","offer_id":53622621241680,"sku":null,"price":67.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"High School Student \u0026 Under \/ 高校生以下","offer_id":53622621274448,"sku":null,"price":28.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0774\/6882\/7984\/files\/OCTOBER25-JP-RECTO.png?v=1789573866","url":"https:\/\/booking.cmcj.eisnetwork.co\/products\/21st-kamakura-arts-festival-the-melody-of-blue-an-episode-of-painting-sound","provider":"CMCJ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}