Double bass player, composer, and arranger TETSU SAITOH
performs a solo concert of improvised works. Active in the
Japanese music scene for many years, Mr. Saitoh has
distinguished himself in diverse musical settings including
his tango group CONTRABAJEANDO, the STRING QUARTET OF TOKYO featuring traditional Japanese instrumentalists, and as
Musical Director of the theater group TAO. Recent
collaborations have included many concerts with Korean
shamans who play traditional Korean instruments as well as
tours in Europe where he has participated in the Avignon
International Contrabass Festival, directed by Barre
Phillips.
Cost: FREE