Racha Fora Sofar Sound NYC Debut! Hiro Honshuku – flute/EWI Rika Ikeda – violin Andre Vasconcelos – guitar Sebastian Chiriboga – cajon
Racha Fora @Sofar Sounds NYC, 5/27, 7:30PM
Live Schedule
Jabe ~ Hiro Special Session @GRECO, Tokyo, Sun 4/9, 6:30PM
GRECO, Tokyo http://www.greco.gr.jp Jun Abe – keyboards Hiro Honshuku – flute/EWI Harutoshi Itoh – guitare/cello Nozomu Kumagaya – bass Naoya Numa – drums
Racha Fora @Tomi Jazz NYC, Wed 3/15, 8PM
Hiro Honshuku – flute/EWI Rika Ikeda – violin Andre Vasconcelos – guitar Sebastian Chiriboga – cajon – special guest
Racha Fora Trio at Tomi Jazz NYC, Wed Feb 15 8PM
Hiro Honshuku: flute/EWI Andre Vasconcelso: guitar Harvey Wirht: cajon
JazzTokyo Review: Racha Fora Japan Tour 2016
11/2/2015 Whisper, Sangenjaya, Tokyo text & photos: Kenny Inaoka Hiro Honshuku: flute/EWI Andre Vasconcelos: guitar Keijiro Nagaoka: cajon + Rika Ikeda: violin Special Guest: Kepel Kimura (percussion)
Videos
Racha S’Miles
Racha Fora, a quintet consisting of a Brazilian rhythm section (guitar, bass and pandeiro) and two Japanese musicians on the front line (flute and violin) is proud to release “Racha Fora’s Tribute To Miles”. To accompany the theme, Dave Liebman who was one of the key personnels to Miles’ music, is featured as a special guest.
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Racha Fora
Racha Fora “Let’s go!” is one of the many possible translations of Racha Fora (pronounced “hasha fora”), but the one most apropos to this ensemble might be “branch line”—in this case running from Brazil to Japan, a link older and deeper than you might imagine. Racha Fora’s sound is, appropriately, at once delicate and propulsive, …
Hiro Honshuku
Hiroaki Honshuku was first introduced to jazz in 1985 while teaching music at the US Naval Base in Yokosuka, Japan. … Read More