2026-01-28

[This event has ended.] "Bach in the Subways" - Celebrating Bach's Birth

At Hotel GrandBach, on March 21st, "Bach in the Subways" is an international musical movement held to celebrate Bach's birthday.(Bach in the Subways)In sympathy with the philosophy of "Performance," we will be offering the hotel's public spaces free of charge to anyone wishing to perform for two days, on Saturday, March 21st and Sunday, March 22nd, 2026.

"Bach in the Subways" is a grassroots movement that began in 2010 when cellist Dale Henderson performed Bach's Cello Suites on the New York subway. In order to celebrate Bach's birthday and connect classical music to the future, he refused tips and instead handed out free postcards. This pure musical experience resonated with people, and has now grown into a movement involving thousands of performers in dozens of countries around the world. 

The performance schedule isCLICK HERE

生誕Celebrating its 341th anniversaryPlease join us in "Sowing the Seeds of Music" to celebrate Bach's birthday with people from all over the world. 

About "Bach in the Subways"

It is an international musical movement that began in 2010 when cellist Dale Henderson performed Bach's Cello Suites on the New York subway.
He refused to accept tips and handed out free postcards instead, hoping to "celebrate Bach's birthday and connect classical music to the future." This pure musical experience resonated with people, and today musicians from all over the world perform Bach for free in public spaces, spreading the appeal of classical music to many people. Official website　https://bachinthesubways.org/　 

Press releaseCLICK HERE