{"id":172607,"date":"2025-08-07T18:01:36","date_gmt":"2025-08-07T09:01:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=event&#038;p=172607&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2025-08-07T18:13:58","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T09:13:58","slug":"liveatmuseum-august22","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/event\/liveatmuseum-august22\/","title":{"rendered":"Live@Museum Wako &#038; Lute"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Live@Museum is a free weekly live music series held every Friday evening at the Art Caf\u00e9 inside the Fukuoka Asian Art Museum. Showcasing a diverse range of artists from Japan and across Asia, the event features performances spanning music, dance, and traditional performing arts in an open, public space.<\/p>\n<p>The guest artists on Aug. 22 are <a href=\"https:\/\/satochiki.jp\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Satochiki<\/a> on wako and <a href=\"https:\/\/mccf.jp\/db_artist\/db_artist-6383\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kohei Ota<\/a> on lute. The wako\u2014an original instrument crafted by Satochiki using traditional washi paper\u2014was developed in his pursuit of a sound uniquely his own through years of performing as a singing erhu player. Enjoy the gentle interplay between this distinctive Japanese instrument and the lute, a stringed instrument that originated in medieval Europe.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/fn_liveatmuseu-aug22_2025_cl.jpg?resize=1400%2C985&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Live@Museum Wako &amp; Lute\" width=\"1400\" height=\"985\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-172608\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/fn_liveatmuseu-aug22_2025_cl.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/fn_liveatmuseu-aug22_2025_cl.jpg?resize=300%2C211&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/fn_liveatmuseu-aug22_2025_cl.jpg?resize=1024%2C720&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/fn_liveatmuseu-aug22_2025_cl.jpg?resize=768%2C540&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 8\/22 (Fri.)<br \/>\n\u2022 18:30\u201319:00 (approx. 30 minutes)<br \/>\n\u2022 Free admission<br \/>\n\u2022 Art Caf\u00e9 space, Fukuoka Asian Art Museum<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/uqA4wYSuhytVkfXj6\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">7F Riverain Center Building, 3-1 Shimokawabatamachi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.liveatm.jp\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.liveatm.jp\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Presented by: Fukuoka City, Fukuoka City Foundation for Arts and Cultural Promotion<br \/>\nCo-organized by: Fukuoka Asian Art Museum<br \/>\nInquiries: <a href=\"tel:092-263-6265\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">092-263-6265<\/a> (Weekdays 9:30\u201317:00 \/ Fukuoka City Foundation for Arts and Cultural Promotion)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Visitors can also explore current exhibitions at the museum, including:<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/event\/faam-bestcollection3-2025\/\">Best Collection \u2162<\/a> (Jul. 5 ~ Nov. 30)<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/faam.city.fukuoka.lg.jp\/exhibition\/23526\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oideyo! Summer Museum of Art vol.2 Obake? Exhibition<\/a> (Jul. 10 ~ Aug. 31)<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/faam.city.fukuoka.lg.jp\/exhibition\/24605\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Live and Connect 2025 in Fukuoka<\/a> (Aug. 21~26)<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-171680\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/fn_liveatmuseum-june13_2025_WEB-007.jpg?resize=1400%2C1050&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"LiveAtMuseum, \u30e9\u30a4\u30d6\u30a2\u30c3\u30c8\u30df\u30e5\u30fc\u30b8\u30a2\u30e0\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1050\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/fn_liveatmuseum-june13_2025_WEB-007.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/fn_liveatmuseum-june13_2025_WEB-007.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/fn_liveatmuseum-june13_2025_WEB-007.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/fn_liveatmuseum-june13_2025_WEB-007.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>Coffee and craft beer from the adjoining caf\u00e9 will also be available to enjoy during the performance.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Fukuoka Asian Art Museum<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The Fukuoka Asian Art Museum is the only museum in the world dedicated exclusively to modern and contemporary Asian art. Its Art Caf\u00e9 offers access to a collection of 10,000 books on Asian art and travel, available to browse with drinks in hand.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Gallery hours: 9:30\u201318:00 (Fridays and Saturdays until 20:00; last entry 30 minutes before closing)<br \/>\n\u2022 Art Caf\u00e9 space: 9:30\u201319:30 (Fridays and Saturdays until 20:00)<br \/>\n\u2022 Museum Caf\u00e9 by IENA COFFEE: 11:00\u201318:00 (Fridays until 19:00)<br \/>\n\u2022 Museum Shop: 9:30\u201318:00<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/uqA4wYSuhytVkfXj6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">7F Riverain Center Building, 3-1 Shimokawabatamachi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka<\/a><br \/>\nClosed Wednesdays (or following weekday if Wednesday is a holiday), and December 26 \u2013 January 1<br \/>\nMore information: <a href=\"https:\/\/faam.city.fukuoka.lg.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/faam.city.fukuoka.lg.jp\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-161393\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/fn_asian-art-museum-exterior_2024_WEB.jpg?resize=1400%2C1050&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, \u798f\u5ca1\u30a2\u30b8\u30a2\u7f8e\u8853\u9928\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1050\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/fn_asian-art-museum-exterior_2024_WEB.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/fn_asian-art-museum-exterior_2024_WEB.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/fn_asian-art-museum-exterior_2024_WEB.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/fn_asian-art-museum-exterior_2024_WEB.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Live@Museum is a free weekly live music series held every Friday evening at the Art Caf\u00e9 inside the Fukuoka Asian Art Museum&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29305,"featured_media":172608,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-172607","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-hakata","event-type-music","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/172607","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29305"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172607"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/172608"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}