{"id":2768,"date":"2015-02-10T13:05:10","date_gmt":"2015-02-10T04:05:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/?p=2768"},"modified":"2015-02-10T13:05:37","modified_gmt":"2015-02-10T04:05:37","slug":"seeking-participants-for-the-2015-taiko-camp-in-uto-kumamoto-by-yoshikazu-fujimoto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/posts-by-kodo-members\/20150210_2768.html","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Seeking Participants for My Upcoming Taiko Camp in Uto, Kumamoto!&#8221; by Yoshikazu Fujimoto"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='wp_social_bookmarking_light'>        <div class=\"wsbl_facebook_like\"><div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div><fb:like href=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/posts-by-kodo-members\/20150210_2768.html\" layout=\"button_count\" action=\"recommend\" width=\"100\" share=\"false\" show_faces=\"false\" ><\/fb:like><\/div>        <div class=\"wsbl_twitter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-url=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/posts-by-kodo-members\/20150210_2768.html\" data-text=\"&#8220;Seeking Participants for My Upcoming Taiko Camp in Uto, Kumamoto!&#8221; by Yoshikazu Fujimoto\" data-lang=\"en\">Tweet<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<br class='wp_social_bookmarking_light_clear' \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Seeking Participants for My Upcoming &#8220;Taiko Camp in Uto&#8221;<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/EC13_sm_DSC_8049_130824.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4824\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/EC13_sm_DSC_8049_130824-680x452.jpg\" alt=\"Photo: Satoko Maeda\" width=\"640\" height=\"425\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This year will mark my third &#8220;Taiko Camp in Uto&#8221; in Uto City, Kumamoto Prefecture. It is my pleasure to teach others about my own personal stance and mindset for playing <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">o-daiko<\/span> (the big drum), using the unique, traditional Uto <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">o-daiko<\/span> drums. The pieces we will work on this time differ from those I shared at the first and second camps.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-4828\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/DSC_0012.jpeg-f1-340x226.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0012.jpeg-f\" width=\"340\" height=\"226\" \/><br \/>\nSo&#8230; please, please come along and join me to experience the thrill and excitement of playing <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">o-daiko!\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\nThe venue staff and I are really looking forward to seeing you there!<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/member\/yoshikazu_ja.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-455 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/yoshikazu_s.jpg\" alt=\"yoshikazu_s\" width=\"90\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr style=\"width: 1px;\" width=\"1\" \/>\n<h2>Taiko Camp in Uto with Kodo&#8217;s Yoshikazu Fujimoto<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/member\/yoshikazu_en.html\">Yoshikazu Fujimoto<\/a> will head back to Kyushu in February to offer another energetic taiko camp in Uto City, Kumamoto, which is home to 26 <span class=\"properNoun\"><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">keyaki o-daiko<\/span> (large taiko drums made from Japanese zelkova). This three-day\/two-night workshop is designed to allow people to come and experience &#8220;taiko life&#8221; through Yoshikazu&#8217;s character, rather than to learn specific skills. We hope you&#8217;ll join him there!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Feb. 20 (Fri)\u201322 (Sun), 2015 Uto Shimin Kaikan, Uto, Kumamoto<br \/>\n<\/strong>Instructor: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/member\/yoshikazu_en.html\">Yoshikazu Fujimoto<\/a> (Kodo)<br \/>\nFee: 40,000 yen (Accommodations and drumsticks included)<br \/>\nInquiries:&#8221;Kodo Uto Tokubetsu Koen&#8221; Staff, Uto Shimin Kaikan Tel. 0964-22-0188<br \/>\nEmail: <a href=\"mailto:utobunka@nifty.com\">utobunka@nifty.com<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/news\/20150222uto_en.html\">http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/news\/20150222uto_en.html<br \/>\n<\/a>Note: Workshop instruction will be in Japanese only, but everyone is welcome!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seeking Participants for My Upcoming &#8220;Taiko Camp in Uto&#8221; This year will mark my third &#8220;Taiko Camp in Uto&#8221; in Uto City, Kumamoto Prefecture. It is my pleasure to teach others about my own personal stance and mindset for playing o-daiko (the big drum), using the unique, traditional Uto o-daiko drums. The pieces we will work on this time differ from those I shared at the first and second camps. So&#8230; please, please come along and join me to experience the thrill and excitement of playing o-daiko!\u00a0 The venue staff and I are really looking forward to seeing you there! 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