Date
Class information
Date:July 20th ~ October 26th (Every Thursday) *the classes will be held 12 times.
Place:Plumeria Lounge
*Up to 6 students per every classes
¥1500 per 1 time (Sanshin rental + ¥500 )
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Beginners Class 18:00-19:00
For those who have never played sanshin before or those who used to play but have forgotten how to play Sanshin.
You will be able to play “Twinkle Twinkle Little Star” in the first class!
In this class, you will be introduced to a brief history of Sanshin and basic skills like how to use a pick, how to hold the Sanshin, and how to read the notes. We will practice the first three songs below for a month to make friends with sanshin J Then gradually move onto Okinawan traditional songs/POP songs. In this class, you will be able to read notes and play:
- Twinkle Twinkle Little Star(きらきら星)
- Froggy song(カエルの歌)
- Orion Beer Song from BEGIN(オジー自慢のオリオンビール)
- Aha-bushi – Okinawan fork song(安波節)
- Asadoya-Yunta – Okinawan fork song(安里屋ユンタ)
- Shimanchunu Takara (Treasure of Islander) from BEGIN(島人の宝)
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Experienced Class 19:15-20:15
For those who can read Ko-ko-shi (sheet music) easily ♩
This classes are held throughout the year, so you can join each time. Please make a reservation with the instructor by Wednesday, the day before the day you would like to attend class due to the spots are limited.
This is a class for those can reads notes fluently. I take any requests, Okinawan folk songs, POPs, Ryukyuan Classical music, in this class. You will enjoy your favorite songs.
Example of requested songs|リクエスト曲の例:
・Nada soso(涙そうそう)
・Sanshin no Hana(三振の花)
・Warbigami(童神)
・Songs for Eisa (Okinawan traditional drum dance) (エイサー曲)
・Onna-bushi (Ryukyuan classical song)(恩納節)
etc.
*Please kindly understand that the last class date may changed depending on the instructor's availability.
Date
Class details
DATE|日程:Tuesday, 23rd April | 4月23日(火)
TIME|開催時間:P.M(午後)2:00 ~ 4:00
場所:Village Center Community Kichen
CAPACITY|定員:10 people (First-come,first-served. | 先着順です)
*Students: Please bring exact amount of 500 yen to the Recreaiton Services office by 19th(Fri), April th to confirm your attendance.
*Non students: Please bring exact amount of 2,200 yen to the Recreation Services office19th(Fri), April to confirm your attendance.
学生の方:4月19日(金)までに500円をレクリエーション・サービスにてお支払い下さい。
学生以外の方:4月19日(金)までに2,200円をレクリエーション・サービスにてお支払い下さい。
What to bring... Apron|エプロン
Registration required
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This week we'll be adding Phoebe Bridgers' song "Kyoto", the saddest song about ever written about a konbini.
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Please stop by Ocean View Room and have fun Tango!!
Date
Bring your own ukulele if you can, but if not we have a few to loan for the evening. Also bring your own beer. We will not have beer to loan.
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*There are few spots available.
If you would like to join this practice, please submit application ASAP.
What will you learn from this workshop
1)History of Ryuukyuu(Okinawan) Traditional dance
2)Instructor will demonstrate some Ryuukyuu dances.
*Teaching how to move your foot to feel the rhythm of music.
3)You will learn how to some dances such as Hamachidori (浜千鳥)、Kachashii(カチャーシー)
*There have link for introduction videos above, Please confirm those videos.
4)If there has a plenty time, you will wear traditional costume(Bingata) by yourself and take pictures and videos.
5)Performance time (about 20 minutes) for showing the result of training.
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Laugh in the face of danger by singing "Have You Ever Seen The Rain" directly into a typhoon.
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May 30 is “Go-Mi- Zero” day in Japan (5=Go, 3-Mi, 0=Zero, Gomi=waste, garbage), and a great opportunity to think about nature and keep neighbourhood beaches clean.
This event is part of UMIGOMI ZERO WEEK (https://uminohi.jp/umigomi/zeroweek/).
Please:
- Wear gloves
- Wear something blue (to note Umigomi Zero Week). Not compulsory.
In case of rain, the event will be canceled. No volunteer certificate will be issued for this event.
Contact Mayu at +81 50 54696440 with questions.
This event is part of OIST SDGs Initiative.
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Kids movie night
This time, we are showing Moana.
Date: May 26th 18:15
Location: Auditorium meeting room one
Open to all ages (parental supervision is required)