{"id":22345,"date":"2014-02-10T16:21:28","date_gmt":"2014-02-11T02:21:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=22345"},"modified":"2020-06-15T14:53:05","modified_gmt":"2020-06-16T00:53:05","slug":"hakuoh-handbell-choir-comes-to-uh-campuses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2014\/02\/10\/hakuoh-handbell-choir-comes-to-uh-campuses\/","title":{"rendered":"Hakuoh Handbell Choir comes to <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½<\/abbr> campuses"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/handbell-flyer2014.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"388\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-22396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/handbell-flyer2014.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/handbell-flyer2014-201x260.jpg 201w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Hakuoh University Handbell Choir of Japan will perform free concerts at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.leeward.hawaii.edu\/\">Leeward Community College<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/windward.hawaii.edu\/\">Windward Community College<\/a> campuses.<\/p>\n<p>The 20 student handbell ringers, led by acclaimed director Hirotaka Arai, will delight audiences with their repertoire of songs that range from classical standards to Disney favorites to Broadway show tunes.<\/p>\n<p>They will perform at the <a href=\"http:\/\/lcctheatre.hawaii.edu\/\">Leeward Theatre<\/a> for a special Valentines Day concert on Friday, February 14, 10 a.m. and at Windward <abbr>CC<\/abbr>&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/windward.hawaii.edu\/Paliku\/\">Palik&#363; Theatre<\/a> on Tuesday, February 18, 7 p.m. Seats are first come, first served.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/events.leeward.hawaii.edu\/event\/hakuoh_handbell_choir_concert#.UvPVqfY0yUY\">Leeward performance<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/windward.hawaii.edu\/Calendar\/2014\/Hakuoh_Handbell\/\">Windward performance<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The choir has the capacity to ring seven octaves of handbells and their dedication to practice and performance has created worldwide demand for their music. From their home in Oyama City, Japan, Hakuoh&#8217;s all-female ensemble has traveled to performances in Canada, England and Australia and has entertained audiences including the Emperor and Empress of Japan and the King and Queen of Belgium.<\/p>\n<p>They will also perform at Central Union Church on Thursday, February 13, 7 p.m. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Widely acclaimed Hakuoh University Handbell Choir to perform at Leeward Community College and Windward Community College. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[65,334,196,66],"class_list":["post-22345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","tag-leeward-community-college","tag-paliku-theatre","tag-leeward-community-college-theatre","tag-windward-community-college","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22345"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22345\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":120773,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22345\/revisions\/120773"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}