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February 2018
M.D.C. at Club Quattro
disk shop misery presents “HOWLING COMMUNICATION vol.110” －RADIOACTIVE CHOCOLATE TOUR '18－ Bands M.D.C. (from USA) Facebook Official Wikipedia ORIGIN OF M NEVER AGAIN anndoe (jailbird Y) DJs 鉄太 GODBIRD Tickets Advance: ¥2500 (plus one ¥500 drink order) Door: ¥3000 (plus one ¥500 drink order) Available from TOWER RECORDS STEREO RECORDS disk shop Misery
Find out more »The Lasses & Kathryn Claire
Regular visitor Kathryn Claire will be joined by Margot and Sophie for the first time at Molly Malone's. Should be a great night of live music! Margot Merah and Sophie Janna (The Lasses) met Kathryn Claire at a singing session in Muligans Irish Bar, Amsterdam. Sharing a love for harmonies and storytelling through music, they soon realized that together they could deliver both heartfelt ballads and lively songs with equal measures of joy and musicality. An evening of music in…
Find out more »Secret Attic Cabaret
Underground live music cafe Organza continues its 10th anniversary celebrations with a night of burlesque cabaret and music. Secret Attic Cabaret「屋根裏秘密キャバレー」 Dancers Safi Takada Akiko Goto Izumi Chiko bird< Songs lengyo Open 19:00 Start 20:00 Advance ¥3500 (+ drink or food order) Door ¥4000 (+ drink or food order)
Find out more »Tension: Panic Smile 25th Anniversary
A ton of indie bands, plus shops and food at Club Quattro. Top of the bill is the excellent Panic Smile. Main stage PANICSMILE (Japan 2UP (Tokyo) I Want City (Fukuoka) jailbird Y (Hiroshima) illMilliliter (Tokyo) Douglas (Kobe) nuill & un cuento de hadas (Hiroshima) o'summer vacation (Kobe) Kasuppa (Kobe) anticlockwise (Onomichi) Usagi Bunny Boy (Hiroshima) HALBACH (Tokyo) P-iPLE (Tokyo) Tension Stage NILgrowth 1co.INR Skip Club Orchestra iRespozy Black Ops Dirty magic 端島遼一 Door open: Show starts: 15:30 Advance: ¥3200…
Find out more »Goto Izumi new album launch
Local songstress, performer and owner of Organza Goto Izumi launches Mometara make, her 10th album in 10 years as part of the ongoing Organza 10th anniversary celebrations. Doors open 18:30 Show starts 19:30 Advance ¥2000 (+ drink or food order) Door ¥2500 (+ drink or food order)
Find out more »March 2018
Singularity
irOri Music and Henma Tribes of Psychedelic, in association with Prohelvetia the Swiss Arts Council, present a unique musical event. Cristian and Marina, Sectio Aurea, are a married couple from Switzerland, have spent ten years building a worldwide reputation for assembling experimental, mathematically-minded sonic structures on a solid foundation of funky rhythm and bass. They will fly directly from a wildly successful tour of Europe and India to perform their first-ever Japanese gig here in Hiroshima. Their five-hour set will…
Find out more »Irish Festival in Hiroshima
Pick up some dance tips so you can join in with the music at this St Pattrick's Day concert at Blue Live on the Moto Ujina waterfront. Music by FISH&CHIPS（フィッシュアンドチップス） SEiREN（セイレーン） アコースティックインストデュオさらさwith太田和孝 堀 円花 (Irish Dance) Food available by reservation.
Find out more »April 2018
Dubway Special: Alpha Steppa
lpha Steppa from the UK joins the Dubway crew at Mugen∞5610.
Find out more »MARK DE CLIVE-LOWE
【IZMICAL meets SO ESPECIAL】 MARK DE CLIVE-LOWE Japan tour 2018 Guest Live Set MARK DE CLIVE-LOWE DJs Barb & Lunettes IZMCIAL crew Food CARLOS 和高醸造 Admission Advance ¥2000 Door ¥3000
Find out more »May 2018
Megumi-no-en-michi Festival
A day of free music, workshops and food stalls in the grounds of Sorasaya Shrine in Honkawa.
Find out more »September 2018
of Montreal
American indie pop band from Athens, Georgia founded by frontman Kevin Barnes play in an unlikely venue in the south of the city supported by some of Hiroshima's most active indie bands.
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November 2018
Grand Inoko Matsuri
City center festival which melds tradition with art in Fukuromachi Park – centered on a 1.5 ton rock suspended by ropes attached to 88 bamboo trees. The festival was resurrected in 2013 after a 17 year hiatus. The schedule below is based on that of the 2017 event. Please check back for updates. Saturday, November 3 Food stalls open Kids Inoko parade along Hondori and Kinzagai arcades (starting from Fukuromachi Park 15:00 Raising the great rock (family version) 19:00 Grand Inoko Festival…
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January 2019
PPPAAATTTYYY NOISE×NOISE
SHIN-GEN-CHI × PEXPOX presents PPPAAATTTYYY DMBQ Velvet Ants(名古屋) jailbird Y 広島+東京拘置所 満州候補者(東京) neccc(東京) 馬だらけ [NOISE/AMBIENT/IDM/MINIMAL］ eightyeight-eightynine(東京) toiret status Kina suttsu stabilo skipcluborchestra Ian Martin (Call and response records) A_La_musique(secret method) satoshi(ONDO/IZMICAL) DJKJ CARLOS サイケデリック喫茶【幻】 Admission ADV ¥3000 DAY ¥3500 OPEN 16:30 START 17:00 Ticket reservation form https://mailform.mface.jp/frms/pexpox/rfbzl0xb2t
Find out more »April 2019
Kemby’s Anniversary Night
20 years of Kemby's. Original owner, Kevin Nana, will be back in town to raise a glass or two with current owner, Prakash. Admission: ¥1000 (includes light food) 50 original commemorative T-shirts available each night.
Find out more »May 2019
Skate World
Free community skate park at the Flower Festival right behind the main Carnation Stage, next to the river at the west end of Heiwa Bridge that offers far less generic music than the usual Flower Festival fare. Show up early in the day if you'd like your kids to have a crack at skating before the big kids take over. Live bands and DJs throughout the day. Skate competition on May 5. You can read a nice account by an…
Find out more »Mods May Day
Annual downtown scooter run in the afternoon, followed by bands and DJs through till dawn. Bands ・THE TOKYO LOCALS（東京） ・Natsuko（東京） ・CREEPER ・STRUM DOGS ・THE ZOO Special guest DJ ・川野 正雄（東京） ・fame the mod（福岡） Guest DJ ・Mercy DJs（TAKE FIVE Crew） ・Seiji Shimizu ・Masaki Yamamoto ・Jin Fukagawa ・Osamu Uzuta 【SCOOTER RUN】 15:00 from Fukuromachi Park
Find out more »July 2019
Liz Hogg from Brooklyn live at Koba
Talented young guitarist and composer Liz Hogg from Brooklyn in New York playing live at Koba.
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September 2019
Paul Williams & Chris Knobler live at Molly Malone’s
Paul & Chris will be performing old favorites from 8pm on Friday night. No cover charge.
Find out more »November 2019
December 2019
Handel’s Messiah
The annual performance of Handel's Messiah at Jogakuin High School is a rare chance to see a classical concert without charge. Child care is provided too!
Find out more »November 2020
April 2021
Bill Harley Children’s Concert in English
Bill Harley, a two-time Grammy-winning children’s musician from the United States, plays a benefit concert in Aster Plaza's Chuo Hall. You can listen to many of his works on https://musiccritic.com or on other platforms like Youtube and Spotify. All of the money from ticket sales, as well as additional contributions made at the venue, will be donated to the “Kasumi Family House,” a project to build a “family house” near Hiroshima University Hospital for families with children who are hospitalized…
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