Performance techniques and strategy for acoustic-electronic performance on piano and more.

A special concert and artist talk by Motoko Honda, featuring music composed during her artist residencies in Hawaii and California, performed with Nord Stage3 synthesizer and electronics. Blending contemporary classical, jazz, pop, electronic, experimental, and folk music, the performance will take audiences on a journey through beautiful soundscapes and dynamic, electrifying sonic explorations.

March 22 at Central Santa Rosa Library 2pm-3pm

March 29 at Sonoma Valley Library 2pm-3pm

April 5 at Rincon Valley Library 2pm-3pm

April 6 at Sebastopol Library 2pm-3pm 

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Piano Omakase: Satoko Fujii & Kappa Maki + Motoko Honda & Ben Davis
A one of a kind evening of improvised music featuring two captivating duos. Headlining the event is a long-standing duo from Japan, making a rare Bay Area appearance, offering a unique opportunity to witness their deep musical connection and mastery in real time. Joining them is a brand-new duo formed by two seasoned veterans from the Bay Area, performing together for the very first time.The freshness of their collaboration, combined with the seasoned expertise of all performers, ensures an evening full of unexpected and electrifying musical moments

A one of a kind evening of improvised music featuring two captivating duos. Headlining the event is a long-standing duo from Japan, making a rare Bay Area appearance, offering a unique opportunity to witness their deep musical connection and mastery in real time. Joining them is a brand-new duo formed by two seasoned veterans from the Bay Area, performing together for the very first time.The freshness of their collaboration, combined with the seasoned expertise of all performers, ensures an evening full of unexpected and electrifying musical moments. This event includes the bonus performance of two piano duo performance by Satoko and Motoko, as well as a quartet performance.