Sonic Diplomacy: Danish and Japanese Artists Explore Music Beyond Borders

Music has the power to cross borders and connect people and ideas. This November, we invite you to a unique sound experience under the theme “SONIC DIPLOMACY.”

Music has always moved freely across borders, carrying with it the power to connect people, cultures, and ideas. This November, the Danish Cultural Center in Japan presents Sonic Diplomacy, a concert series that brings Danish and Japanese artists together in shared musical exploration. Through voice, improvisation, and intimate performance settings, the series invites audiences to experience sound as a form of cultural dialogue and creative exchange.

Johanna Sulkunen – “Sonority”23 November | Doors 16:00 / Concert 17:00 | BAROOM, Omotesando

An immersive sound experience where your voice also becomes part of the concert. Johanna Sulkunen combines voice, electronic sound, and video in collaboration with Japanese koto player Michie Yagi.

Free admission, reservation required: https://www.eight-islands.com/sonic-diplomacy-johanna-sulkunen

Jakob Bro – Live in Tokyo29 November | Doors 17:30 / Concert 18:00 | Hanaya Kōbō

Danish jazz guitarist Jakob Bro creates improvised sound conversations together with Takashi Sugawa and Masaki Hayashi. A unique opportunity to experience the music up close in a beautiful floral setting.

Free admission, reservation required: https://jakobbro-meets.peatix.com

Jakob Bro – Solo Concert30 November | Doors 19:00 / Concert 19:30 | Jiyu Gakuen Myonichikan

The Sonic Diplomacy concert series concludes with Jakob Bro performing solo on guitar.Free admission, reservation required: https://jakobbro-solo.peatix.com