Machiya String Ensemble 2025 – Recruiting Students

A course where you can get in touch with the violin and experience the joy of playing it.

We will hold 12 lectures leading up to the presentation in January next year.

Violins are available for free rental.

Lecturer: Iwao Terasaki, member of the Iwate Philharmonic Orchestra

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<Course>

[Dates] ☆ 13:30-15:30, Wednesdays

2025

October: 8th, 15th, 22nd

November: 5th, 12th, 19th

December: 3rd, 10th, 17th

2026

January: 7th, 14th, 21st

*If you need to miss a day, please let us know.

[Venue] Morioka Machiya Monogatarikan Hamafuji Hall

[Lecturer] Iwao Terasaki, Iwate Philharmonic Orchestra

Tuition: 8,000 yen per month for 4 months (including insurance fee)

*You will be required to pay 4 months' worth (32,000 yen) at the beginning.

*Instrument rental is free.

[Application period] August 23rd (Saturday) [10:00] – September 21st (Sunday)

[Capacity] 10 people (minimum number of participants: 8 or more)

*Application required/first come, first served

*Recruitment may close earlier than scheduled once the maximum number of participants has been reached.

Please be aware of this.

[Application requirements] 18 years of age or older / Available to participate on the above dates / Beginners welcome! / Those who have not taken this course before

[How to apply]

Please let us know the following information by email or phone.

<Required items>

① Name (furigana) ② Age (date of birth) ③ Address ④ Email

⑤Phone number ⑥Violin experience

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<Results Presentation>

[Date and Time] Saturday, January 24, 2026, 2:00 PM (planned)

[Venue] Morioka Machiya Monogatarikan Hamafuji Hall

[Capacity] 80 people

[Admission fee] Free

☆ Details regarding the presentation will be announced once they have been decided.

[Organizer] Morioka Machiya Monogatarikan (designated manager: Iwate Art Support Center, a non-profit organization)

[Co-hosted by] Morioka City

[Supported by] Iwate Philharmonic Orchestra

[Inquiries and Applications] Morioka Machiya Monogatarikan

TEL 019-654-2911

Email: machiya@iwate-arts.jp

Holding period	2025/8/23～2025/9/21
Open time	Recruitment begins: 10:00 AM
Venue	Morioka Machiya Story Museum Hamafuji Hall
Address	10-8 Natayacho, Morioka City
Contact	Morioka Machiya Story Museum 019-654-2911
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