The 13th Hokkaido Wind Music Festival in Chieria

The Hokkaido Band Project (HBP) is pleased to co-sponsor the "13th Hokkaido Band Festival" with the Lifelong Learning Center Chieria over the following two days.
The first day of the festival will be "Anyone! Everyone! The second day will feature performances by the "HBP Academy Band," a group of professional musicians from the Sapporo area and amateur musicians from high school students to adults who have come together from all over Hokkaido beyond the boundaries of their respective groups, as well as junior high and high school students from the Sapporo area. We look forward to seeing you there.

Day 1: January 22, 2023 (Sun.) Concert begins at 14:30 (doors open at 14:00) / Concert to end at 16:30 (tentative)
Conductor: Tadashi Kasahara (HBP Music Director) and others
Performing groups
　Sapporo Municipal Teine Miyagoka Elementary School, Sapporo Municipal Teine Nishi Junior High School, Sapporo Kiyota High School, Kitahiroshima High School
　Sapporo Minaminomori Senior High School, Hideyuki Hatanaka (left hand flutist), HBP Academy Band volunteers
Special Appearance: Professional players from Sapporo and its suburbs

Day 2] Sunday, January 29, 2023
First half: 13:30 (doors open at 13:00) / Concert to end at 15:30
Second half: 16:00 (doors open at 15:40) / Concert to end at 18:00
Guest Conductor: Kyosuke Suzuki (Advisor of Sapporo Shiroishi High School Brass Band)
Conductor: Hideyuki Hatanaka (HBP Representative) and others
Guest Lecturers: Haruka Fukui (clarinet), Yosuke Namba (saxophone), Makiko Mikami (tuba)
Lecturers: 14 professional players from the Sapporo area
Performing groups
Sapporo Shiroishi High School
Shinkawa Nishi Junior High School, Shinryo Junior High School, Teine Nishi Junior High School, Sapporo Teine High School
Sapporo Kiyota High School, HBP Academy Band

Inquiries: Hokkaido Band Project Executive Committee
Hokkaido Symphonic Band Project Executive Committee (in Studio Symphonica)

Organized by Hokkaido Symphonic Band Project
Co-organized by: Sapporo Lifelong Learning Center
Supported by: City of Sapporo, Kizuna