Exploring Japanese Bamboo Flutes with Marco Lienhard Shakuhachi and Shinobue workshops in Hilo, HI

February 23, 2019 · 4:00PM - 6:30PM

place Big Island > Hilo

Saturday, February 23, 2019
Aikido of Hilo - 29 Shipman Street #106 (Downtown)Hilo 96720 (808)935-AIKI(2454)
Program:
4-4:30 PM: Presentation on Japanese bamboo flutes
4:30-5:00pm: Hands-on with the Shinobue and Shakuhachi (some flutes will be available to try) 5-6 pm: Beginning Shakuhachi workshop

Join master of Shakuhachi, Marco Lienhard, for a presentation on the history and background of Japanese bamboo flutes. Learn about the Shinobue, Shakuhachi, and Noh flutes, understanding the differences in structure, sound and technique. Following the presentation, there will be a brief opportunity to get hands-on experience exploring the Fue or Shakuhachi with Marco’s guidance. There will also be a 1 hour beginners workshop on the Shakuhachi following the presentation. Some flutes will be available to use.