Wind Studios Recital

Masterful Japanese Guitarist Hiroya Tsukamoto to Appear at MCTAFrostburg State University’s Mountain City Traditional Arts will host masterful Japanese guitarist Hiroya Tsukamoto on Sunday, Nov. 24, at 4 p.m. at 25 E. Main St. in Frostburg. The live entertainment is open to the public through general admission with a suggested donation of $15.Delivering “A Journey Through Strings and Stories,” Tsukamoto brings a blend of masterful fingerstyle guitar and evocative storytelling that transcends cultural barriers. His concerts are immersive experiences that weave lyrical narratives with intricate melodies.Tsukamoto is a one-of-a-kind composer, guitarist and singer-songwriter from Kyoto, Japan. He began playing the five-string banjo when he was 13 and took up the guitar shortly after.In 2000, Tsukamoto received a scholarship to Berklee College of Music and came to the U.S. He formed his own group in Boston, “INTEROCEANICO (inter-oceanic),” which consists of unique musicians from different continents, including Colombian singer and Latin Grammy Award winner Marta Gómez. The group released three acclaimed records (“The Other Side of the World,” “Confluencia” and “Where the River Shines”). Tsukamoto has released five solo albums.Tsukamoto has been leading concerts internationally, including several appearances at Blue Note in New York City, the United Nations and Nippon Hoso Kyokai, or Japan Broadcasting Corporation. Tsukamoto is a two-time second-place winner of the International Fingerstyle Guitar Championship in 2018 and 2022.MCTA is a program of FSU and a founding member of Maryland’s Folklife Network. It receives support from the Maryland Traditions Program of the State Arts Council.For more information, call 301-687-8040.

All students are invited to the Osborne Newman Center for Supper and fellowship on Sunday nights through-out the semester. This is a great opportunity to make new friends, socialize, eat a great "home cooked meal." Students sometimes hang out to watch movies, play games or study. Its also okay to "eat and run." For more information, text Sharon at 410-300-4790

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Join Paws Pantry and the Office of Student Life to help provide Thanksgiving meals for local community members! Groups and/or individuals can donate a basket on Monday, November 25. Email pawspantry@frostburg.edu to request information on how to donate a basket.We also need volunteers to collect and/or deliver baskets! Email pawspantry@frostburg.edu to request volunteer sign-up information.

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