East Meets West Concert 2026

Fri 20 Nov 5:20pm - 8pm
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East Meets West Concert 2026

Fri 20 Nov 5:20pm - 8pm

Ambassador's Residence, Embassy of Japan in Australia (enter via Schlich St), Canberra

Join the Australia-Japan Society and Embassy of Japan in Australia for a celebration of the Australia-Japan friendship through music.

This year we are once again joined by Aiko Goto of the Australian Chamber Orchestra on violin, alongside Sally Walker (flute) and Jojo Yuen (piano).

Programme:

Yoshi, a diplomat, will welcome guests with a piano performance from 5:30pm

Ibert Deux - Interludes for Flute, Violin, and Piano

Daniel Walker - Hachi No Ki for Flute, Violin and Piano

Kazuko Fukushima - Mei for Flute

Lachlan Skipworth - Ode for Flute and Piano

Franz Schubert - Violin and Piano Sonata in D

Franz Doppler - Andante and Rondo Op.25 for Flute, Violin, and Piano

Refreshments will kindly be provided by the Embassy of Japan following the performance.

All proceeds of this charity concert will go towards the Kumamoto Earthquake Recovery.

Please note:

Gates open at 5:20pm

Please enter via Schlich St entrance to Ambassador’s Residence

Photo ID required for entry

Tickets are non-transferable

Concert not suitable for children.