Mujitsu and Tairaku's Shakuhachi BBQ

Dear shakuhachi forum,

Here is information about the "Hocchiku Making and Repair Demo Workshop at Bamboo-In" happening this September in Madeira Park, BC, Canada lead by master maker from Japan, Shugestu Yamaguchi. In addition to guiding you through the whole process of creating your hocchiku, Shugetsu will also give a special demonstration on how to properly repair a crack to a shakuhachi.

http://www.bamboo-in.com/about-us/Summe … kshop.html

Hocchiku Making and Repair Demo Workshop at Bamboo-In
date: Saturday, September 6 & Sunday, September 7, 2008
time: 9 AM - 5 PM+
venue: Bamboo-In, Madeira Park, BC, Canada

Accommodation information and registration forms available on the website.

details:
Come join us and experience the great joy of creating your own hocchiku with your own hands, putting you directly in the creation process of your personal, shakuhachi meditation instrument. You will understand and know on a deeper level how perfect and beautiful madake bamboo is for making a flute and be inspired to deepen your releationship with the shakuhachi and its playing like you've never experienced before. You will leave with a great feeling of satisfaction and pleasure from making your own hocchiku, as well as a full belly from all the great food!

This year renowned master shakuahachi maker, Yamaguchi Shugetsu will be coming to lead the workshop. He will be accompanied by his wife, koto and shamisen master, Tomoko Yamaguchi. She will offer a concert at the beautiful Seaside Center in Sechelt on September 5. She will be accompanied on shakuhachi by Alcvin Takegawa Ramos. 

Tomoko Yamaguchi koto and shamisen performance; w/ Alcvin Takegawa Ramos on shakuhachi

date: September 5, 2008
time: 8 PM
venue: Seaside Centre, Sechelt, BC, Canada
details:
Koto and shamisen master, Tomoko Yamaguchi  will offer a concert at the beautiful Seaside Center in Sechelt on September 5 @8 PM. She will be accompanied on shakuhachi by Alcvin Takegawa Ramos. Don't miss this rare opportunity to hear this great performer from Japan!


Very best regards,

Alcvin

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Alcvin Takegawa Ramos
Bamboo-In Shakuhachi Retreat Centre Director/
Shakuhachi Society of BC
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