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~Cultural Exchange Project between Croatia and Naha City~
《Charity Concert supporting the recovery from the Noto Peninsul》
Date: Sunday, May 19, 2024, at 17:00
Venue: Naha Cultural Arts Theater “NAHArt”
Organizer: Honorary Consulate of the Republic of Croatia in Naha
Support: Naha City
Sponsors: Hotel Palm Royal Naha Kokusai Street, Okinawa Times
More info → HERE (croatia.org)
Venue: Gradska knjiznica i citaonica Vinkovci
Organizer: Ogranak Matice Hrvatske u Vinkovcima / Gradska knjiznica i citaonica Vinkovci
Josip Runjanin Music School / Hrvatska matica iseljenika – podruznica Vukovar
program:
Claude Debussy: Clair de Lune
Frederic Chopin: Fantaisie Impromptu Op. 66
Franz Liszt: Liebesträume No. 3
Robert Schumann: Widmung (arr. F. Liszt)
Dora Pejačević:
Ruža (“Život cvijeća” Op. 19-5)
Cvjetni vrtlog Op. 45
Kosaku Yamada:
Karatachi-no-Hana / The Flowers of the Orange Jasmine Trees
Robert Schumann: Symphonic Etudes Op. 13
more info. → HERE (croatia.org)
In recognition of long-standing contributions as a pianist to promoting mutual understanding and friendship between Japan and Croatia, and for achievements in fostering the development of diplomatic relations between the two countries, the 2023 Foreign Minister’s Commendation was awarded.
The presentation ceremony and reception were held on September 13, 2023, at the Residence of the Japanese Ambassador in Croatia.
→ website: Embassy of Japan in Croatia
For details about the 2023 Foreign Minister’s Commendation → website: Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs
date: 7th September 2023, 20h
Venue: Župna crkva Uznesenja Blažene Djevice Marije (Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary ), Umag, Croatia
organiser: Festum Umag
program:
Robert Schumann: Symphonic Etudes Op. 13
Franz Liszt: Liebesträume No. 3
Dora Pejačević :Rose (“Flowers’ Life” Op. 19-5)
Kosaku Yamada: Karatachi-no-Hana / The Flowers of the Orange Jasmine Trees
Sergei Rachmaninov: Piano Sonata No. 2 in B Flat Minor Op. 36 (revised edition, 1931)
more info. → HERE (croatia.org)
date: 6th September 2023, 21h
Venue: Crkva sv. Franje, Rovinj, Croatia
organiser: Rovinj Summer Festival
program:
Robert Schumann: Symphonic Etudes Op. 13
Franz Liszt: Liebesträume No. 3
Dora Pejačević :Rose (“Flowers’ Life” Op. 19-5)
Kosaku Yamada: Karatachi-no-Hana / The Flowers of the Orange Jasmine Trees
Sergei Rachmaninov: Piano Sonata No. 2 in B Flat Minor Op. 36 (revised edition, 1931)
more info. → HERE (croatia.org)
on the occasion of
・the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Croatia and Japan
・the Opening of the Consulate of the Republic of Croatia in Osaka
date: Tuesday, July 11, 2023
venue: RIHGA Royal Hotel Osaka, Diamond Room
organiser: the Consulate of the Republic of Croatia in Osaka
more info. →HERE (Croatian Embassy)
→HERE (croatia.org)
on the occasion of
・the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Croatia and Japan
・the 20th Anniversary of Friendhship between Tokamachi City and Croatia
date: Thursday, July 9, 2023
venue: Echigo Tsumari Auditorium “Danjuro” in Tokamachi-City, Niigata, Japan
organiser: Tokamachi-City, Croatian Embassy
more info. →HERE (Croatian Embassy)
→HERE (croatia.org)
on the occasion of
・the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Croatia and Japan
・the 10th Anniversary of the EU membership
date: Thursday, July 6, 2023
venue: Europa House, Tokyo
organiser: EU delegation to Japan, Croatian Embassy
more info. → HERE
→ HERE (croatia.org)
~ on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Croatia and Japan ~
date: Sunday, 5 March, 2023
venue: Croatian Embassy in Tokyo, Japan
more info. → HERE (Croatian Embassy)
→ HERE (croatia.org)
