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An old silent pond...
A frog jumps into the pond, splash!

Silence again.

Basho (1644-1694)
 

 


About Shonorities

 

Shonorities is an association formed in order to highlight a subtle link of theatrical and musical expression. A vibrant musical experience combined with elements of theatrical presentation form the prime characteristic of the ensemble’s ethos.

Shonorities is a diverse group of performers and composers committed to promoting a range of repertoire that encompasses a wide spectrum of musical styles including old, contemporary and traditional pieces. By blending a variety of musical cultures,
Shonorities aims to show the potential of the cross cultural collaboration in the contemporary music creation.

The collaboration with choreographers and dancers, lighting designers and the inclusion of electronics enhance the performance experience. The unity of the concerts is achieved by introducing a theme that underscores the repertoire.

 

 

© 2011 Shonorities
Supported by:
  Daiwa Foundation
      JSPS