IN SHADOWS
REFLECTIONS ON THE 80TH ANNIVERSARY OF EXECUTIVE ORDER 9066
Sunday, October 16, 2022, at 7pm
Community Concert
Octave 9: Raisebeck Music Center | Benaroya Hall
Ticket Information: seattlesymphony.org/concerttickets
The Omoide Project of the Japanese Cultural and Community Center of WA collaborated with composer Paul Kikuchi to create a new musical composition that reflects upon the 80th anniversary of Executive Order 9066 and the multi-generational impact of the WW2 incarceration. Commissioned by the Seattle Symphony Community Composition Program, the new work blends orchestral strings and traditional Japanese instruments sanshin and taiko.
Mako Willett voice & sanshin
Stan Shikuma taiko
Paul Kikuchi percussion
Eduardo Rios violin
Emerson Millar violin
Olivia Chew viola
Meeka Quan DiLorenzo cello
Will Langlie - Miletich bass