NAOKO KIKUCHI learned since her little age by her grandmother and mother, then she took lessons and was Sophia University student in Tokyo, where she joined world tour as member of Sawai Kazue Koto Ensemble. Naoko graduated from Japanese National Broadcasting Company School for Perform of Traditional Japanese Instruments and took master license as highest point. Her activity, playing new pieces, commissioning to composers for koto, collaborate with other field of musicians and artists (dance, drama), are very wide. Naoko has a large repertoire; she plays classic koto music, classic chamber music, modern and contemporary, improvisation.
Where memory is the house of culture and knowledge; where the original council, separated by a cultural sidewalk that connects Muharraq with the intellectuals and writers of the world. The house itself, located at the heart of the city, opens its doors to cultural production in the fields of thought, literature, politics, philosophy, culture and art.
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