Earth Celebration
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Shiroyama Concerts

Aug. 18
Kodo
Aug. 19
Kazumi Watanabe and “The Drumsco”

  • Kazumi Watanabe
  • Jacky Micaelli (France)
  • Shuichi ‘Ponta’ Murakami
  • Kozo Suganuma
  • Akira Jinbo
  • Tetsuo Sakurai
  • Kodo (small ensemble)
Aug.20
“Celebration”

  • Kodo
  • Kazumi Watanabe and “The Drumsco”
  • Kim Duk Soo’s SamulNori (Korea)

Lecture

Aug. 19
“Ancient Polynesian Canoe Navigation” / Tiger Espere (Hawaii)

EC Theatre Events

Aug. 18
Kim Duk Soo’s SamulNori
Aug. 18
“Cafe Harbour”

  • 1st act: “Saxophobia” / Hidenori Midorikawa, Nao Takeuchi, Makoto Oka, Hiroyuki ‘JuJu’ Inoue
  • 2nd act: “Kazumi Watanabe Acoustic Solo Featuring Jackey Micaelli”
Aug. 19
Kim Duk Soo’s SamulNori, Ryutaro Kaneko (Kodo), Motofumi Yamaguchi (Kodo), Eiichi Saito (Kodo), Hideyuki Saito (Kodo)
Aug. 19
“Cafe Harbour”

  • 1st act: Ryo Watanabe, Akira Nanjo (Kodo), Yoko Fujimoto (Kodo)
  • 2nd act: “Okinawa Shimauta Asobi” / Misako Koja, Namiko Miyazato
  • Aug.20
    “Shima Musubi – Uta Tsumugi” / Misako Koja, Kazuya Sahara, Motofumi Yamaguchi (Kodo), Ryutaro Kaneko (Kodo), Guest: Namiko Miyazato
    Aug.20
    “Cafe Harbour – Jumble Live” / Various artists

    EC Kids

    Aug. 18
    “The Earth is Your Canvas!” / Nagaoka Institute of Design (Sado Campus)
    Aug. 19
    “A Little Samba” / Ryo Watanabe
    Aug. 20
    “Hawai’ian Nose Flute” / Tiger Espere

    Workshops

    Aug. 10 – 13
    “Dance Workshop” (sleepover workshop) / Toru Iwashita, Navigator: Michiko Yanagi (Kodo)
    Aug. 11 – 13
    “Samba Workshop” (3-day, non-sleepover workshop) / Ryo Watanabe, Navigator: Yasuko Yamaguchi (Kodo)
    Aug. 18
    “Ogi Okesa” / Ogi Dancers
    Aug. 18
    “Hawai’ian Chant” / Tiger Espere
    Aug. 18,19
    “Haka” / Tiger Espere
    Aug. 19, 20
    “Japanese Taiko” / Yoshikazu Fujimoto (Kodo)
    Aug. 19
    “Voice Circle” / Yoko Fujimoto (Kodo)
    Aug. 20
    “Japanese Taiko Lite” / Eiichi Saito (Kodo)
    Aug. 20
    “Paleo Printing” / Tiger Espere

    Special Fringe Event

    Aug. 19
    “Ogi Okesa” / The people of Ogi

    Exhibition

    Aug. 18 – 20
    “Hokule’a – Ancient Polynesian Navigation” Exhibition

    Other Events

    Aug. 18 – 20
    Private Radio Station “ECFM”
    Aug. 18 – 20
    Flea Market
    Aug. 19
    Symposium “Gaiko no Mado”, Theme: “Japan / Korea and Cultural Exchange”

    EC Pre-Event

    May – Juny
    “Taiko Taiken Juku”