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camp dates:
 
Aug 29th-Sep 1st 2008


This year all staff instructors will be available for the 2 free lessons included as part of your camp registration. Instructors will give recommendations for pieces that they will work on with you in any of the three levels (Beginning, Intermediate and Advanced). You could also bring a piece that you would like to work on. There will be sign-up sheets for every instructor in the dining hall. 

All events and activities are optional and we hope that in addition to attending the scheduled events of your choosing, you will also avail yourselves of the beautiful grounds.

Staff:
Kurahashi Yoshio (Shakuhachi)
Ronnie Nyogetsu Reishin Seldin (Shakuhachi)
Dan Nyohaku Soergel (Shakuhachi)
Mutsumi Takamizu (Koto)

Jorge Alfano

Notes: Participants should bring a music stand. All evening performances and classes TBA. Private lesson locations TBA (to be announced).

[DAY 1] Fri Aug. 29th

10:30AM Registration at TEMENOS

10:30AM—1:00PM

Private lessons with any of the staff members

1:00PM—2:00PM

Lunch

2:00PM

Saga No Aki (Gaikyoku) with Mutsumi Takamizu on Shamisen, and Ronnie Nyogetsu Reishin Seldin on Shakuhachi

3:30PM—5:00PM

Intermediate Kinko-Ryu Honkyoku (Akebono Sugagaki) with Kurahashi Yoshio

5:00PM—6:00PM

Afternoon break or Private lessons with any of the staff members

6:00PM

Dinner

7:30PM

Open mike concert : Anyone can play any instrument they like

10:00PM

Za-Zen

[DAY 2] Sat 30th

7:30AM

Tai-Chi Chuan in Main Room with Kurt Findeisen

8:00AM

Breakfast

9:00AM—10:30AM

Advanced Meian-Style Honkyoku (Futaiken Reibo) with Dan Nyohaku Soergel

10:30AM—12:00PM

Music used for Healing with Jorge Alfano

12:00PM

Lunch

1:00PM—2:30PM

(Ji-Nashi) Shakuhachi Construction with Jon Kypros, Pt. 1. This year Campers will have the option of doing their own construction, or observing Jon make a Shakuhachi like we did last year.

2:30PM—4:00PM

Meiji Period Folk Songs (Introductory Book) for Beginners with Ronnie Nyogetsu Reishin Seldin

4:00PM—6:00PM

Private lessons with any of the staff members

6:00PM

Dinner

7:30PM

Traditional Honkyoku and Gaikyoku concert - Kurahashi Yoshio, Ronnie Nyogetsu Reishin Seldin, Dan Nyohaku Soergel, and Mutsumi Takamizu.

10:30PM

Za-Zen

[DAY 3] Sun 31st

7:30AM

Tai-Chi Chuan in Main Room with Kurt Findeisen

8:00AM

Breakfast

9:00AM—10:30AM

Improvisation for Non Musicians with Jorge Alfano

10:30AM—12:00PM

Neza-Sa-Ha Honkyoku (Koku) with Dan Nyohaku Soergel

12:00PM

Lunch

1:00PM—2:30PM

(Ji-Nashi) Shakuhachi Construction with Jon Kypros, Pt.2

2:30PM—4:00PM

Gaikyoku piece with Takamizu Mutsumi on Koto (Chaondo), Shakuhachi – Yoshio Kurahashi

4:00PM—6:00PM

Private lessons with staff members

6:00PM

Dinner

7:00PM

Shakuhachi Concert by Kurahashi Yoshio and Ronnie Nyogetsu Reishin Seldin

10:00

Za-Zen

[DAY 4] Mon 1st

8:00AMBreakfast

9:00AM—10:30AM

Honkyoku (Shika no Tone) with Kurahashi Yoshio

10:30AM—12:00PM

Mujushin Kyoku (Jin Nyodo Honkyoku) with Ronnie Nyogetsu Reishin Seldin

12:00PM

KiSuiAn Shakuhachi Camp 2008 Ends

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