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Music / Instruments / Workshops |
Taiko Masala, INC.
652 Vanderbilt St.
Brooklyn, NY 11218
Phone: 718-851-8051
http://www.taiko-masala.com/
-The founder, Hiro Kurashima, is a Shihan (Master) of Suwa Taiko. He studied
under Grand Master Daihachi Oguchi of Suwa Daiko. Also Hiro Kurashima is
a member of Columbia University/ Teachers College Taiko Society, and a
member of Lincoln Center Institute Teaching Artist Program.
-Taiko Masala performs Taiko drumming at various events and also offers
workshops and lessons. There is Taiko rental service available, too. |
Taikoza / East Winds, Inc
http://www.taikoza.com/
Email to: shaku8@aol.com
-East Winds, Inc. is a not-for-profit organization that sponsors Asian
art forms. Their Japanese music and dance group, Taikoza, offers concerts,
school performances and workshops.
-Taiko, Shakuhachi, Fue classes are held in Chelsea, NYC. Email for current
class shedule.
-You can also purchase Japanese taiko, shakuhachi, fue, and koto through
Taikoza.
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O-Tatsu Taiko
http://www.otatsutaiko.com
Conneticut based Taiko Group
-Practice sessions are held Saturdays (3:15 - 6:30pm) in Greenwich, CT
The Greenwich Arts Council
299 Greenwich Ave,
Greenwich, CT
http://www.greenwicharts.org
Dance Studio, 3rd Floor
-Additional weekend practice sessions in Pelham, NY
The Community Church
448 Washington Ave
Pelham, NY
Time: Saturdays, 1pm (until we drop) & Sundays, 2:30pm-5:30pm
-O-Tatsu Taiko hosts workshops led by professional taiko players
on a regular basis. Fees are determined by the workshop leader and
may
vary. |
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Shakuhachi (Japanese
Flute)
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Ki Sui An Shakuhachi Dojo (shakuhachi
Dojo)
625 Greenwich Street, Studio
New York, NY 10014
Phone/Fax: (212) 929-1037
http://www.nyogetsu.com
-Shakuhachi workshops by Ronnie Nyogetsu Reishin Seldin
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Kyo Shin An (Place of the Pure Heart) (shakuhachi
Dojo)
(718) 499-7793
http://sbeat.educara.net/nyoraku/
-Shakuhachi workshops by James Nyoraku Schlefer
-Japanese style shakuhachi instruction in the Kinko tradition. Private
lessons, master classes, workshops and student recitals.
Students learn
to play folk music, zen meditation music, and traditional Japanese chamber
music. Instruments available. Call for more information and to arrange
a free introductory lesson
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