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Composer Yoko Kanno to Perform Concert at Otakon
posted on by Lynzee Loveridge
The organizers of Yōko Kanno will perform a concert at this year's convention in Baltimore, Maryland. Kanno will premiere her latest project "Piano Me," a solo piano concert with experimental live visuals. This year, Otakon will take place from August 9 to August 11. Kanno will perform at Otakon on Sunday, August 11.
Yōko Kanno has scored the soundtracks to many popular anime works, including ORIGA, and other musical artists.
Since last year, she has been collaborating with director audition for a singer on one of the label's tracks, "Merry Song." She will release Song of departure, which is A Cappella Arrangements for Male Voices this summer.
Otakon posted an announcement video from Kanno:
Kanno previously appeared at Otakon in 1999, at New York Comic Con).
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