Seraph Brass Japan Tour 2026 Japan Ticket

Overview

Seraph Brass, the internationally acclaimed all-female brass quintet, returns to Japan for an extensive 2026 tour. Known for their technical brilliance and engaging programming, this ensemble features some of the finest female brass players in the world. Their repertoire is incredibly diverse, ranging from classical masterpieces and operatic transcriptions to contemporary commissions and jazz-influenced works.

A Seraph Brass performance is more than just a concert; it is a celebration of artistry and empowerment. Their signature sound—powerful yet refined—has earned them a “winner” status in the American Prize for Chamber Music. Whether you are a brass enthusiast or a casual listener, their 2026 Japan Tour offers a rare opportunity to witness world-class chamber music that is as accessible as it is breathtaking.

Why Attend

• Experience the “Seraphic” sound of one of the world’s leading all-female brass ensembles.
• Enjoy a diverse program that bridges the gap between classical tradition and modern innovation.
• Witness the group’s impeccable ensemble playing and individual virtuosity in Japan’s finest acoustic halls.
• Support an ensemble dedicated to commissioning new works and highlighting female composers.
• Be inspired by the group’s mission to elevate the status of brass music through education and performance.

Schedule & Tickets Information

Below are the complete details for the event, including dates, venues, seat types, and other important ticket information. Once you’ve reviewed everything, simply contact us with your preferred ticket selection, and we’ll assist you with the purchase.

Please note: After receiving your request, we will first check live availability on the official platform. If the tickets are still available, we will try our best to secure them for you. If they are sold out, don’t worry — we can also provide tickets through trusted and verified resale marketplaces in Japan, ensuring you still get the seats you want.

Date	Start Time	Venue	Seat Types
June 9, 2026	15:00	Sapporo Concert Hall Kitara (Hokkaido)	S, A Seats
June 10, 2026	18:30	Otofuke Town Cultural Center (Hokkaido)	All Reserved
June 12, 2026	18:30	Hirosaki Civic Hall (Aomori)	All Reserved
June 13, 2026	14:00	Paruse Iizaka Convention Hall (Fukushima)	All Reserved
June 14, 2026	14:00	Aizu Fugado (Fukushima)	All Reserved
June 15, 2026	19:00	Sumida Triphony Hall (Tokyo)	S, A Seats
June 16, 2026	18:30	Tokorozawa Civic Cultural Center MUSE (Saitama)	S, A Seats
June 17, 2026	18:30	Hirashin Hiratsuka Cultural Arts Hall (Kanagawa)	All Reserved
June 18, 2026	18:30	Odawara Sannomaru Hall (Kanagawa)	All Reserved
June 20, 2026	14:00	Ai Plaza Toyohashi (Aichi)	S, A Seats
June 21, 2026	14:00	Togane Cultural Hall (Chiba)	All Reserved
June 23, 2026	18:30	Nagoya Bunri Univ. Cultural Forum (Aichi)	All Reserved
June 24, 2026	18:30	Aichi Prefectural Arts Center (Aichi)	S, A, B Reserved
June 25, 2026	18:30	Bunkyo Civic Hall (Tokyo)	All Reserved
June 28, 2026	14:00	Link Station Hall Aomori (Aomori)	All Reserved
June 30, 2026	18:30	Tokyo Electron Hall Miyagi (Miyagi)	S, A Seats
July 1, 2026	18:30	Morioka Civic Cultural Hall (Iwate)	All Reserved

---

Background

Seraph Brass was founded by trumpet soloist Mary Elizabeth Bowden with the vision of showcasing the excellence of female brass musicians. Since its inception, the group has toured globally, performing at major festivals and universities. Their name, “Seraph,” refers to the highest order of angels, reflecting the elevated and powerful nature of their music.

The 2026 Japan Tour is a significant milestone for the group, emphasizing their strong relationship with Japanese audiences who value high-level brass pedagogy and performance. By presenting a mix of standard repertoire and contemporary pieces by women, Seraph Brass continues to redefine the boundaries of the brass quintet and inspire the next generation of musicians.

Venue Information

• Main Featured Venue: Sapporo Concert Hall Kitara
• Address: 1-15 Nakajimakoen, Chuo Ward, Sapporo, Hokkaido 064-0931
• Acoustics: Known as one of the best concert halls in Japan, Kitara’s vineyard-style seating and world-class acoustics are perfect for brass instruments.
• Nearby Landmarks: Located inside the beautiful Nakajima Park.

FAQs

What instruments are in Seraph Brass?

The ensemble typically consists of a standard brass quintet: two trumpets, horn, trombone, and tuba. However, they frequently utilize a variety of instruments like the flugelhorn and piccolo trumpet to add diverse colors to their sound.

What is the typical ticket price range?

Tickets for this tour are consistently priced between 5,500 yen and 6,000 yen, making it an accessible high-end cultural experience. S seats provide the most direct acoustic and visual experience, while A seats offer excellent value.

Is there an intermission during the concert?

Yes, most classical and brass chamber performances of this length in Japan include a 15 to 20-minute intermission between two sets of roughly 45 minutes each.

Are there any special considerations for the Tokyo shows?

The shows at Sumida Triphony and Bunkyo Civic Hall are expected to be the highest in demand. It is highly recommended to book early for these dates as they often feature slightly more expanded programs and are popular with the local brass community.

How should I dress for a Seraph Brass concert?

While there is no strict dress code, “smart casual” is the standard for classical concerts in Japan. Many attendees opt for slightly formal attire to match the prestige of venues like Kitara or Sumida Triphony Hall.