BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//PYVOBJECT//NONSGML Version 1//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:events.uid.4436@www.discovernikkei.org DTSTART:20131114T000000Z DTEND:20131114T000000Z DESCRIPTION:<strong>Jazz from Japan!</strong> Instrumental jazz phenomenon <em>ai kuwabara trio project</em> makes their American debut. Led by 22-ye ar-old piano prodigy Ai Kuwabara\, this band has stolen the attention of t he entire jazz community in Japan. The band&rsquo\;s music is urban contem porary jazz with a strong\, experimental feel and a flavor of funk\, showi ng a regard for a wide-range of musical styles and featuring elements of p rogressive rock and even pop.\n\n After only two albums and two years\, th e group&rsquo\;s originality and fresh sound earned them a spot at the hug e Tokyo Jazz Festival 2013\, headlined this year by Tony Bennett himself. <em>Japan Times</em> music critic Sean Smith named their second album <em> THE SIXTH SENSE</em> one of his albums of the year.\n\nPlease RSVP to guar antee your seat. Walk-ins also welcome.\n\nTo RSVP <a href="http://www.jfl alc.org/index.php?section=calendar&amp\;subsection=register_for_event&amp\ ;event_id=262" target="_blank">click here</a> .\n\nFor more information\, visit: <a href="http://www.jflalc.org/ai-kuwabara-trio-project-US-Tour.htm l" target="_blank">www.jflalc.org/ai-kuwabara-trio-project-US-Tour.html</a > DTSTAMP:20240419T184217Z SUMMARY:ai kuwabara trio project U.S. Tour 2013 - Berkeley concert URL:/en/events/2013/11/14/ai-kuwabara-trio-project-us-tour-2013-berkeley/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR