Translation: Article on Tachibana send-off party for Rose Parade 2025 at Mainichi Shimbun

Tetsuya T
November 26, 2024 at 5:43 am

(https://mainichi.jp/articles/20241126/ddl/k26/100/218000c)

Mainichi Shimbun Kyoto edition 26 November 2024

Kyoto Tachibana High School Band to participate in the Rose Parade next year / Kyoto, Japan

On 24 November, the Kyoto Tachibana High School brass band held a send-off event at the school’s Festival Hall for their participation in the world’s largest parade, the Rose Parade, held annually on 1 January in Pasadena, California, USA, to celebrate the New Year in 2025.

The band, which comprises 105 current students, has just won the gold prize in the high school and above division of the All Japan Marching Contest held in Osaka on 17 November. On stage, they performed about 10 songs, including ‘Sing Sing Sing’, which they will also perform in the main event. The members of the club, who wore orange uniforms, performed a powerful and energetic sound …

Members of the brass band of Kyoto Tachibana High School filling a hall with their powerful sound in Fushimi Ward, Kyoto.

One thought on “Translation: Article on Tachibana send-off party for Rose Parade 2025 at Mainichi Shimbun”

  1. Wishing the Kyoto Tachibana SHS band a Merry Christmas, happy New Year and the best time of your lives in the USA. Can’t wait to see your performances! Jon in Indiana USA.

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