Abeya, Japanese Folk Tunes and Tales

Four members of the multi-award-winning Japanese folk music group Abeya provide a mix of song, dance, drumming, bamboo flutes, and the powerful three-string tsugaru-jamisen.

Abeya’s diverse repertoire ranges across highly ornamented ballads, dance songs, lullabies and work songs. The group has been praised for their ability to enchant audiences with not only their talent but also their highly engaging approach using humour, interaction, and poignant explanations to help make the music relevant to international audiences.

Entry is free, but please arrive around 6.30pm to ensure a seat at this special event. No advance booking is possible.