Silent Wing -The Legend of the Feathered Robe
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2026 American Composers Forum McKnight Fellow Asako Hirabayashi presents
Silent Wing – The Legend of the Feathered Robe
The truth exists within a myth. Quietly portraying women's freedom and independence, Silent Wing brings Japan's ancient art, Noh, surviving for thousands of years, to life in the ballet.
Performance Dates
Saturday, September 26, 2026 – 2:00 PM & 6:00 PM
Sunday, September 27, 2026 – 2:00 PM
The Southern Theater
1420 S. Washington Ave.
Minneapolis, MN 55454
🎟 Tickets: $20
https://southerntheater.org/shows/silent-wing-the-legend-of-the-feathered-robe
Artists:
Asako Hirabayashi – Story, Music & Keyboard
Yuki Tokuda – Choreography
Emily Pitts – Dance
Connor Simone – Dance
Junko Kumamoto – Shishimai (Lion Dance)
Dancers from CREO Arts & Dance Conservatory
Musicians:
Ahmed Anzaldua – Conductor
Clea Galhano – Recorder
Matthew Williams – Viola
Sara Thompson – Double Bass
Ben Yats – Percussion
Erik Barsness – Percussion
Production:
Mark Ruark – Lighting Designer
2025–2026 Southern Theater Performance Partnership Program
Asako Hirabayashi is a fiscal year 2026 recipient of a Creative Individuals grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board. This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
Silent Wing – The Legend of the Feathered Robe
The truth exists within a myth. Quietly portraying women's freedom and independence, Silent Wing brings Japan's ancient art, Noh, surviving for thousands of years, to life in the ballet.
Performance Dates
Saturday, September 26, 2026 – 2:00 PM & 6:00 PM
Sunday, September 27, 2026 – 2:00 PM
The Southern Theater
1420 S. Washington Ave.
Minneapolis, MN 55454
🎟 Tickets: $20
https://southerntheater.org/shows/silent-wing-the-legend-of-the-feathered-robe
Artists:
Asako Hirabayashi – Story, Music & Keyboard
Yuki Tokuda – Choreography
Emily Pitts – Dance
Connor Simone – Dance
Junko Kumamoto – Shishimai (Lion Dance)
Dancers from CREO Arts & Dance Conservatory
Musicians:
Ahmed Anzaldua – Conductor
Clea Galhano – Recorder
Matthew Williams – Viola
Sara Thompson – Double Bass
Ben Yats – Percussion
Erik Barsness – Percussion
Production:
Mark Ruark – Lighting Designer
2025–2026 Southern Theater Performance Partnership Program
Asako Hirabayashi is a fiscal year 2026 recipient of a Creative Individuals grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board. This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
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Where is it happening?
The Southern Theater, 1420 S Washington Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55454-1261, United States
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