Michiko Momma, a professional koto player from Japan, will perform Japanese music for a house concert, Saturday, April 29, at 7 p.m. at Sweetgrass Farm in Dalbo, Minn. This will be the American debut for this talented artist.

The performance will include demonstration and discussion, assisted by John Becker.

The Japanese koto is a long wooden instrument with 13 strings. Michiko Momma began to study koto at age 5. From 18 years old until she was 24, she lived far from home studying under Ando Masateru and Makise Yuriko with six other young women, including Kohayakawa Shizuko. Upon finishing, Michiko received her license to teach koto.

Tickets are $10, advanced reservation and purchase is requested. To purchase tickets, call (763) 389-1536 or e-mail amy@amysabrina.com. Checks made out to Michiko Momma can be sent to Sweetgrass Farm, 38775 Llama St. NW, Dalbo, MN 55017.

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