Christmas Concert - A String Quartet Concert for Christmas

2025.12.20 (Sat) Doors open 15:15 Concert begins 16:00
3,000 yen + 1 drink order

Program
P. Tchaikovsky / Excerpt from "The Nutcracker" Suite. L. Anderson / Sledding
A. Piazzolla / Winter in Buenos Aires
Christmas Carol Medley, etc.

Please make a reservation via Google Form or the following e-mail address and pay at the reception desk on the day of the event: cafeoriente5@gmail.com

Profile of performers
Haruka Kaneyasu (Violin) was born in Tokyo. She started playing the violin at the age of 5. She graduated from Kunitachi College of Music, majoring in violin, at the top of her class. At the same time, she received the Takeoka Prize. Completed the string soloist course. Performed in the 89th Yomiuri Newcomers Concert and many other concerts. Passed auditions to perform with the Sawakami Opera 2018 and the Bologna Philharmonic Orchestra. Currently, she is a guest performer with professional orchestras, performs in chamber music, and teaches younger students.
Hitomi Seta (Violin) was born in Tokyo. Graduated from Kunitachi College of Music, majoring in violin. Attended the master class at the Kunitachi College of Music in Vienna in 2009. She was selected for the competition for the best grades and performed in the concert. Selected for the chamber music section of the 19th Osaka International Music Competition. Currently resides in Kyoto. She is active in a wide range of activities, including guest appearances with orchestras in Osaka and live support performances, as well as teaching younger students. She is a registered artist with 1,000,000 Classical Live.
Born in Tokyo, Tamura began playing the violin at the age of 3. After graduating from Kunitachi College of Music, she went on to Kunitachi College of Music, where she graduated with a Bachelor of Music degree. She currently works as a freelance musician. She studied violin under Masashi Arai, Masayo Okuda, and Keiko Urushihara. Studied chamber music under Takashi Aoki and Keiko Urushihara. She was a performance assistant at Kunitachi College of Music. She is also a member of the assistant staff of Senzoku Gakuen College of Music.
Aya Sasaki (Cello)
Born in Tokyo, Sasaki began playing piano at the age of 3 and cello at 13. In 2016, she moved to the U.S. to attend the Aaron Copland School of Music at Queens University in New York City, where she studied with Marcy Rosen. During her studies, she received the Alexander and Florence Kouguell Award and the J-Pastore Cello Award, and graduated summa cum laude in May 2021. She currently performs and teaches cello piano.