Background
Hillyer, Kazuko Tatsumura was born in Osaka, Japan.
Hillyer, Kazuko Tatsumura was born in Osaka, Japan.
Student, Toho Academy Music Bachelor of Arts, Boston University Master of Arts in Musicology, New York University.
Founder, manager, Pacific World Artists Inc., 1968-1972;
arranged tours, Los Angeles Philharmonic
arranged tours, Cleveland Orchestra
arranged tours, Noh National Theater
arranged tours, Black Theatre Prague
arranged tours, Budapest Philharmonic
founder, manager, Kazuko Hillyer International, New York City, since 1972. Presented 1st International Festival Chamber Music, 1973. Took Metropolitan Operaon 1st tour, Asia 1975.
Founder, manager Concert Arts Society, 1976. Initiator Beacon Theater Project, 1977. Lecturer arts management.
Director, curator Gallery International 57, 1986.
Founder Save the Boat People, 1979. Organizer United Nations of the Arts, 1980. Host, producer numerous events to benefit Cambodian Children's Fund, United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund, victims of natural disasters, the homeless, other causes.
M. Raphael Hillyer; 1 child, Reiko.