Friday, November 7, 2014

Shingeki no Hanshin Kyojin Rock Concert (1)

 On Sept.26, former Toto frontman Bobby Kimball, Starship vocalist Mickey Thomas, former Journey singer Steve Augeri, former Deep Purple vocalist Joe Lynn Turner and Dr.Haruhisa Handa sang at the "Shingeki no Hanshin Kyojin Rock Concert" at Nippon Budokan in Tokyo. The rock concert was held by The Tokyo Art Foundation(TAF), whose Chairman is Dr.Haruhisa Handa.
 All proceeds from the concert will be donated to the Lesotho-based charity Sentebale, which promotes efforts to eradicate AIDS.
 In the opening address, Dr.Handa said to about 11,500 audience, "This is a concert for everybody, enjoyable for those in their teens to people in their 80s."



















Tokyo Art Foundation Chairman Haruhisa Handa sings at "Shingeki no Hanshin Kyojin Rock Concert," at Nippon Budokan in Tokyo, on Sept.26

(source: THE JAPAN TIMES, Oct.4, 2014)
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2014/10/03/music/legendary-artists-rock-tokyo-raise-money-charity/#.VF2AzamChMs

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