100 year Anniversary Commemoration Ceremony of the Attached Mihara Kindergarten, Elementary and Junior High Schools, and the Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra Music Appreciation Recital were held.

On Thursday, July 21st in the Mihara City Cultural Arts Center Popolo, the Hiroshima University Attached Mihara Kindergarten, Elementary and Junior High Schools 100th Anniversary project held the "Commemoration Ceremony" and the "Hiroshima Symphony Music Appreciation Recital". Vice-president Nobufumi Kawasaki gave a congratulatory speech for the commemoration ceremony.

In part 1, the senior kindergarteners' "Kamome Sailors" and the elementary school 1st through 4th graders performed "The Do Re Mi Song" and "Believe" in the chorus of the Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra. In part 2's "Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra Music Appreciation Recital", it was the first time for many children to hear a live orchestral performance, and they listened intently to catch the whole body note vibration that they can never experience with CDs DVDs and such.

For the finale, the Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra along with a chorus of 398 members consisting of 5th through 9th graders, parents and faculty performed Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 and the 4th movement "With Chorus." They sang the utmost until the very end, showing gratitude to the audience of more than 1,000 that filled the hall.

【Inquiry】
Attached Mihara Junior Hight School
Vice-principal Mr. Kazuya Kuwata
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