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Saturday, August 17 • 8:30am - 10:30am
Uchiwa Movement

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As an instrument, uchiwa daiko (fan drums) offer the versatility and mobility to coordinate complex movement with sound. This workshop will teach uchiwa movement drills that will lead into learning lively choreography from Unit Souzou’s compositions to illustrate the expansive opportunity this instrument can provide.

Prerequisites: None
Please bring: If participants have uchiwa and uchiwa bachi, please bring!
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avatar for Michelle Fujii

Michelle Fujii

Unit Souzou
Unit Souzou Co-Directors, Michelle Fujii and Toru Watanabe, build creative, imaginative works while honoring the history and roots of the taiko art form. They met at Warabi-za, Japan’s foremost traditional folk dance troupe located in Northern Japan.  Michelle was awarded the Bunka-cho... Read More →
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Toru Watanabe

Unit Souzou
Unit Souzou Co-Directors, Michelle Fujii and Toru Watanabe, build creative, imaginative works while honoring the history and roots of the taiko art form. They met at Warabi-za, Japan’s foremost traditional folk dance troupe located in Northern Japan.  Michelle was awarded the Bunka-cho... Read More →

Saturday August 17, 2024 8:30am - 10:30am PDT
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  Workshop, Movement

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