Come and experience Yasukazu Kano’s highly effective SHINOBUE KANO METHOD firsthand, which he also teaches at Kodo Apprentice Centre. In this bamboo flute workshop, you’ll learn and practice important techniques that will allow you to play well alongside taiko, without being overshadowed. Your sound will completely change!

Aug. 17 (Fri) 14:00–15:30 (90 mins)

Sado Island Taiko Centre (Tatakokan) Hall Japanese Tatami Room (2F)

Yasukazu Kano

10 people

¥5,500

For ages 14 & over

・Your own shinobue (The workshop will be conducted with roppon-choshi [#6] with DoReMi tuning.) *There is a rental option available (+¥500). If you’d like to rent a flute, please advise Kodo Ticket Service after you receive confirmation of your ticket. Please pay for the rental fee with cash at the venue. ・Sports towel ・Water (or other hydrating drink)

You can take the EC Shuttle Bus service or make your own way there by car or bike. Bus Fare: Adults ¥310 (one-way), Ages 6–14 are half price *Ages 5 & under: One preschooler rides for free with each paying adult. Additional preschoolers are half price. To Sado Island Taiko Centre: Dep. Marine Plaza Ogi 13:30 → Arr. Sado Island Taiko Centre 13:45 From Sado Island Taiko Centre: Dep. Sado Island Taiko Centre 15:45 → via Shukunegi → Arr. Marine Plaza Ogi 16:05 *Marine Plaza Ogi is home to the EC Information Centre and Minami Sado Tourist Information Center.

・This workshop will be conducted in Japanese and English. ・Drumsticks will be lent to participants ・This workshop venue has a wheelchair accessible restroom. However, please note that the workshop will take place on the 2nd floor with staircase access only. ・Workshop observation is not permitted.

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