Shoeless Sounds House Concerts in Northern Virginia
Experience prominent, independent singer-songwriters in an intimate living-room setting where every concert feels personal, unforgettable, and deeply human. Be part of a Northern Virginia community supporting independent artists and help local kids become musicians!
Shoeless Sounds is committed to supporting independent singer-songwriters by offering a unique platform through our Loudoun County house concert series and children’s music education programs. Join us in fostering community in and around Ashburn, VA and celebrating original music!
Hiroya Tsukamoto
Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026 – Doors open 7pm.
Ashburn, VA (Exact location to be sent on Oct. 14th!)
Shoeless Sounds hosts intimate, living‑room‑style concerts featuring award‑winning independent singer‑songwriters — and our next guest is London-born Rupert Wates.
Join us for a cozy evening of music, community, and connection.
$25-30 donation requested (that goes straight to the musician!).
Dessert potluck. Beverages and snacks included. Plus our signature Crazy Sock Contest – prize for the coolest socks. Click here for more details.
Hiroya Tsukamoto is a world‑traveling guitarist and composer whose award‑winning fingerstyle blends Japanese folk, Latin influences, and modern acoustic storytelling. His performances are known for their warmth, technical brilliance, and the vivid imagery behind each composition.
Hiroya Tsukamoto creates music that feels like a journey—rooted in nature, shaped by story, and carried by his unmistakable fingerstyle guitar. Born in Kyoto and trained at Berklee, Hiroya has spent years exploring musical traditions across cultures, weaving Japanese folk, Latin rhythms, and atmospheric acoustic textures into a voice entirely his own. His performances are part concert, part storytelling, offering audiences a peaceful, immersive experience that lingers long after the final note.

This concert is supported by
the Loudoun County travel pros who turn dream itineraries into real adventures. Thank you for supporting children’s musical education!

Shoeless Sounds is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit with a dual mission rooted in creativity, community, and opportunity.

Every child deserves the chance to discover their voice. Every independent artist deserves a place to be heard. At Shoeless Sounds, we’re building both. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, we champion singer‑songwriters through intimate house concerts, podcasts, and online showcases—and we invest in the next generation by bringing songwriting classes, contests, instruments, and real creative opportunities to local kids who would never have access otherwise.
If this mission speaks to you, your donation truly matters. Even a small gift helps a child write their first song, puts an instrument in their hands, or gives an emerging artist a stage they’ve never had. You’re not just supporting music—you’re shaping futures, strengthening community, and helping creativity take root where it’s needed most.
If you feel moved, please consider donating today. Your support makes the music possible.

