{"id":2985,"date":"2015-03-24T17:26:28","date_gmt":"2015-03-24T08:26:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/?p=2985"},"modified":"2015-03-24T17:28:14","modified_gmt":"2015-03-24T08:28:14","slug":"taiko-experience-on-location-with-shinchan-sensei-by-shinichi-sogo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/staff\/20150324_2985.html","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Taiko Experience On Location with Shinchan-sensei&#8221; by Shinichi Sogo"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='wp_social_bookmarking_light'>        <div class=\"wsbl_facebook_like\"><div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/staff\/20150324_2985.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=\"https:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog_en\/staff\/20150324_2985.html\" data-text=\"&#8220;Taiko Experience On Location with Shinchan-sensei&#8221; by Shinichi Sogo\" data-lang=\"en\">Tweet<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<br class='wp_social_bookmarking_light_clear' \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Feb. 24, 2015<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Sado Island Taiko Centre On Location!<br \/>\n\u2013Taiko Experience with Shinchan-sensei\u2013<\/h2>\n<p>I was\u00a0really lucky with the weather\u00a0for my\u00a0taiko workshops\u00a0in Niigata. I went to many different places: a\u00a0hotel, Niigata Prefectural Civic Center, several schools, and a nursery school.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/CIMG2059-340x225.jpg\" alt=\"CIMG2059\" width=\"320\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/CIMG1931-340x225.jpg\" alt=\"CIMG1931\" width=\"320\" \/><\/h3>\n<p>Every time, I was at a different venue with a different number of participants of different\u00a0ages&#8230;the situation changed every time. So I would meet each group, then on the spot I would think about what games to play with them. It&#8217;s a bit nerve-wracking, but that pressure is always exciting for me. I made a taiko piece with each group and sometimes we even sang together as we drummed.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/CIMG1534-340x225.jpg\" alt=\"CIMG1534\" width=\"320\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kodo.or.jp\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/CIMG1571-340x225.jpg\" alt=\"CIMG1571\" width=\"320\" \/><\/h3>\n<p>When I see\u00a0everyone united and smiling, it makes me want to keep playing taiko, too!\u00a0I will lead these workshops again next year, too, so I hope to see everyone again then!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sadotaiken.jp\/\">Sado Island Taiko Centre (in Japanese)<\/a>\u00a0ENGLISH COMING SOON!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/%E4%BD%90%E6%B8%A1%E5%A4%AA%E9%BC%93%E4%BD%93%E9%A8%93%E4%BA%A4%E6%B5%81%E9%A4%A8%E3%81%9F%E3%81%9F%E3%81%93%E3%81%86%E9%A4%A8-Sado-Island-Taiko-Centre\/252909554786496?ref=hl\" target=\"_blank\">Sado Island Taiko Centre on Facebook (in Japanese)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Feb. 24, 2015 Sado Island Taiko Centre On Location! \u2013Taiko Experience with Shinchan-sensei\u2013 I was\u00a0really lucky with the weather\u00a0for my\u00a0taiko workshops\u00a0in Niigata. I went to many different places: a\u00a0hotel, Niigata Prefectural Civic Center, several schools, and a nursery school. Every time, I was at a different venue with a different number of participants of different\u00a0ages&#8230;the situation changed every time. So I would meet each group, then on the spot I would think about what games to play with them. It&#8217;s a bit nerve-wracking, but that pressure is always exciting for me. I made a taiko piece with each group and sometimes we even sang together as we drummed. 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