Washington Toho Koto Society

Traditional Japanese Musical Performance

Celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Month! Enjoy a traditional musical offering with performers in traditional Japanese kimono.

The Washington Toho Koto Society is a nonprofit group of koto players and friends, founded in 1971 by Kyoko Okamoto to promote the understanding and appreciation of Japanese koto music. The koto is a 13-string plucked zither instrument, long considered the national instrument of Japan.

Generously sponsored by the Friends of the Chevy Chase Library.

Location: Chevy Chase Library, Meeting Room (lower level)

Questions about this program? Contact the branch at 240-773-9590.

Accommodation Requests

People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing should request English-language captioning or sign-language interpretation at least five days before the library-sponsored program they plan to attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation requests.

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