Autumn Music in Kameoka, Kyoto Prefecture! Free admission jazz and brass band festivals will be held consecutively in November
Kameoka City Press release: October 30, 2025 To Members of the Press Autumn is the season for music in Kameoka City, Kyoto Prefecture! Free admission jazz and brass band festivals will be held consecutively in November ~World-famous salsa singer NORA will also be appearing! A jazz festival that will send the area in front of JR Kameoka Station into a frenzy, and the first brass band festival featuring nine professional and amateur groups. To commemorate the 70th anniversary of its incorporation as a city, Kameoka City, Kyoto Prefecture (Mayor: Takahiro Katsuragawa) will be co-hosting a series of large-scale, free-admission music events at various locations around the city in November 2025. The “Kameoka Jazz Festival 2025” will be held around JR Kameoka Station on Sunday, November 2nd, and the “Kameoka Wind Orchestra Festival 2025,” held for the first time at the Kameoka Sports Park Gymnasium on Saturday, November 15th, creating excitement in the city through music. ■Sunday, November 2nd: The city of Kameoka becomes the stage! Kameoka Jazz Festival
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/52338/136/52338-136-6dbe4f59aae318bf1a7ecb51c7e229ce-2313×2155.jpg NORA SUZUKI, lead vocalist and lyricist of the world-renowned salsa band “Orquesta de la Luz” The main artist will be NORA, lead vocalist and lyricist for the world-famous salsa band “Orquesta de la Luz.” In addition, restaurants from both within and outside the city will be setting up stalls, making it a day where you can enjoy music and food. This event provides a venue for local and regional artists to perform, with the aim of enhancing cultural revitalization through music. Since last year, the city has been co-hosting the jazz festival, helping to create excitement together. Date and time: November 2, 2025 (Sunday) 9:30-17:00 *Performed in light rain Location: Six venues around JR Kameoka Station (Kamekita Sanga Square, Sanga Stadium Entrance Hall, etc.) Price: Free admission Organizer: Kameoka Jazz Festival Executive Committee [Home page regarding this matter]
https://www.city.kameoka.kyoto.jp/soshiki/12/80822.html ■Saturday, November 15th: Professionals and students perform together! The first Kameoka Wind Orchestra Festival
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/52338/136/52338-136-69cb9b21f01dae74e455ddc804859c31-1354×743.jpg Announcement of the “Kameoka Wind Orchestra Festival 2025” On Saturday, November 15th, we will be co-hosting the “Kameoka Wind Orchestra Festival 2025” with the Kameoka Wind Orchestra Festival Executive Committee. In addition to orchestras from four junior high and high schools, universities, and adult bands in the city, the professional Japan Century Symphony Orchestra (brass quintet) and the nationally renowned Kyoto Meitoku High School Wind Orchestra (marching band) will be participating as guests. The venue will be filled with the rich harmony of nine groups across generations, and there will also be lively booths where you can enjoy food and drinks, creating a space that can be enjoyed all day long.
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/52338/136/52338-136-57e1278c1418841b7fbf1ee3508bf068-707×531.jpg Japan Century Symphony Orchestra Date and Time: Saturday, November 15, 2025, 11:00 AM – 3:45 PM Location: Kameoka Sports Park Gymnasium (33-1 Anaotobuchi, Sogabe-cho, Kameoka City) Price: Free admission Organizer: Kameoka Wind Orchestra Festival Executive Committee [Home page regarding this matter]
https://www.city.kameoka.kyoto.jp/soshiki/12/80171.html ■Enliven the town with music! Creating a City Where Culture and the Arts Come to Life Kameoka City, easily accessible from JR Kyoto Station by express train in approximately 20 minutes, is committed to promoting arts and culture, as exemplified by the Kameoka Fog Art Festival, in addition to its efforts as an environmentally advanced city. Through these two music events, held to mark the city’s 70th anniversary, we hope to foster civic pride among residents and attract many visitors from outside the city to experience the charms of Kameoka City. [Contact for this matter] Kameoka City Hall, Lifelong Learning Department, Culture and Arts Division Contact: Mori Tel: 0771-55-9655 Email: bunka-kokusai@city.kameoka.lg.jp Copyright ©
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