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Tiia won an all expense paid trip to Japan from a Seattle Vocal Jazz Contest and invited to perform as a guest singer at the Kobe Japan Jazz Vocal Queen Contest May 2017.   Tiia greatly enjoyed the experiene and the universal language of jazz.  Ten very talented women competed for the opportunity to win a trip to Seattle to sing at Dimitriou's Jazz Alley July 2017.

Below are a few memories  of her experience.

Don't I Look Cute?
Naritasan Shinshoji Temple
Naritasan Shinshoji Temple
Naritasan Shinshoji Temple
Naritasan Shinshoji Temple in Narita
Naritasan Shinshoji Temple in Narita
Naritasan Shinshoji Temple in Narita
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Umeida Sky Building
Umeide Sky Building at Sunset in Osa
Osaka Castle
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Photos of Japan Visit

More photos HERE !

Earthquake Museum
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36 fit tall Buddha
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Fortune- You will become engaged
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Tiia and her dad  had a blast in a Japanese Glamor Booth!

That look others and Tiia get on their faces when they find out she is only 15

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15 flavors of Kit-Kats!!
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Osaka Castle
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All Contestants and Judges
Japanese Glamour Photo Booth
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36 ft Buddha
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Click on book image to left to 
open up an online photo book of Tiia's trip to Japan

Kobe Jazz Vocal Queen Contest.  Kobe Japan

Sone Jazz Club in Kobe Japan

After  winning a competition in Seattle, Tiia wins a trip to Kobe Japan to be a guest singer at the Kobe Vocal Jazz Queen Contest

Winner!  She is coming to Seattle in July

Interview at Kobe Japan Jazz Vocal Queen Contest

Contestants, Guest Singers (Tiia and Nikki) and Judges

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