2024
January to March – Finishing recording the Surfcoast Suite commissioned by the Peter and Susan Yates Foundation. Also working on new compositions.
Jan 10, 2024, 7pm, Bach and Beyond 
Jorge Jimenez (violin)
with Anne Norman (shakuhachi)
in concert in Mornington. Bookings
Jan 18, 2024, 6pm “WILD FLUTES” at the Monsanto Interpretation Center in Lisbon, Portugal. Katharine Rawdon performs Anne Norman’s Oodnadatta Who on flute along with other works to celebrate Sarah Kilgallon’s ‘Wild Nature’ exhibition.
Jan 28, 2024, 2:30pm, Wadaiko Rindo Charity Concert
Fundraiser in support of victims of the 2024 Sea of Japan earthquake. St Philip’s Anglican Church, 144-146 Hoddle Street Abbotsford VIC. For Donations & Tickets go to Trybooking: https://www.trybooking.com/COHXZ
Feb 23, 2024 Leave only foot-prints and echoes, Flinders Fringe Festival. Sunrise shakuhachi meditation on the coast, and a 3pm concert at St John’s with Poul Grage (percussion) and Ria Soemardjo (vocals). Video clips of excerpts. PDF flyer mornington peninsula what’s on
Mar 23, 2024 Anne performs with Where Waters Meet at the Eel Festival, in Lake Bolac. Emily Sheppard (violin, voice) and Yyan Ng (guitar, voice).
Mar 24, 2024 3pm. Anne performs with Where Waters Meet at the Eel Festival, in Warrnambool at Mozart Hall. Emily Sheppard (violin, voice) and Yyan Ng (guitar, voice). Bookings: https://events.humanitix.com/where-water-meets-warrnambool
April 26, 2024. Private Launch Party for Surf Coast Wanderings at Anglesea Motor Yacht Club at Moonrise. Album is on Bandcamp.
May 4, 2024 Vox/shakuhachi online Workshop for European Shakuhachi Society members. CANCELLED DUE TO CATCHING COVID.
May 17, 2024, 7:30pm – The Boite presents Reflections music for voice, shakuhachi, koto and shamisen featuring Noriko Tadano, Anne Norman 尺八 アン・ノーマン and Brandon Lee Koto. Tickets: https://www.trybooking.com/CQZGU A contemporary take on Japanese melodies and new compositions – a sonic celebration of our Australia/Japan connections. At Box Hill Community Arts Centre.
June 22, 2024, Karl Jenkins’ Requiem performed by the combined choir of Glen Eira City Choir and the Bendigo Chorale accompanied by piano and shakuhachi. Most of the 13 movements are sung in Latin, but four movements are settings of four haiku sung in Japanese with shakuhachi accompaniment. Concert at 2:30pm, St Andrews church, Brighton.
Oct 8, 2024 World Shakuhachi Day performing Beyond the Liminal solo for shakuhachi at 7:50am EST, (6:50am Japan time / 11:50pm Paris on October 7th) on Zoom. Details coming…
Anne performs various solo schools shows across Australia throughout the year, as well as duo gigs with Taiko drummer Toshi Sakamoto. Contact NEXUS ARTS for details: Bookings: nexusarts@netspace.net.au