Yokohama Port Opening Festival Charity Brass Band Concert The Brass Cruise 2025

Yokohama Port Opening Festival Charity Brass Band Concert The Brass Cruise 2025," a concert by Japan's leading brass bands, musical bands, and marching units, will be held in Yokohama, the birthplace of brass band music in Japan.

　This concert will be held as a means of promoting "brass band music" and "Yokohama as an international cultural city," understanding and supporting marine environment preservation (activities of the Japan Coast Guard), supporting the Blue Feather Charity Fund (Japan Water Rescue Association), and supporting the 44th Yokohama Port Opening Festival, as well as the recovery from the Great East Japan Earthquake and the people affected by the disaster. The project will be implemented as a means of supporting the "44th Yokohama Port Opening Festival".

　There will be two performances, one in the daytime and one in the evening. The theme of the daytime performance is "Hibiki" and the concert will begin at 12:10. The festival brass band, which was organized through public subscription, will resume its activities for the first time in eight years, and the gold prize winners from the junior high, high school, and general sections of the All Japan Brass Band Competition will also perform. The final performance will consist of a model performance by the Tokyo Band of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force. All of the groups represent Japan with outstanding achievements, including the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Award in brass band competitions. The theme of the evening performance is "Aspiration" and the concert begins at 6:30 pm. The Yokohama City Fire Band will perform in a symphonic band formation, and after welcoming a general public brass band, a marching unit representing Japan will play a standing performance.

Daytime performance "Hibiki" starts at 12:10 p.m. *Limited number of same-day tickets available from 11:00 a.m.
teket] Ticket Reservation Daytime Performance "Hibiki" https://teket.jp/5026/43262

Performers
　Symphonic Band Yokohama Wind Symphony 2025
　Soka University Pioneer Symphonic Band
　Tokai University Takanawadai High School Symphonic Band
　Doke Civic Wind Orchestra
　Tokyo Band of the Maritime Self-Defense Force ＜Special Appearance: Model Performance
　30 minutes each

Night performance "Shi" starts at 6:30 p.m. *Limited number of tickets available at the door from 5:00 p.m.
Ticket reservation: Night Performance "Shi" https://teket.jp/5026/45895

Performers
　Yokohama City Firefighting Band: 30 min.
　Kanto Gakuin Marching Band - Standing 15 min.
　Kanagawa Prefectural Shonandai High School Symphonic Band, standing 15 min.
　Soka Renaissance Vanguard - 15 min.

This year again, under the theme of "More Wind Music! we will provide a special musical experience unique to Yokohama.
　More information will be announced on the web as needed.　Please look forward to it!