(reposting from Society for Ethnomusicology listserve)
Seiha Hôgaku-kai, one of the most prestigious koto schools in Japan, is
holding its third International Summer School for teaching Japanese
traditional instruments in English.
Date: July 29 to August 3, 2019.
Place: Seiha Hogaku-kai Hall (located in central Tokyo in Shinjuku-ku)
Instruments taught: koto (zither), shamisen (three-stringed lute), shakuhachi (bamboo end-blown flute), kokyû (bowed lute)
String instruments (koto, shamisen and kokyu) will be provided free of charge for the use of participants. Beginners who do not have a shakuhachi can order one at a reasonable price.
Students of all levels are welcome.
Please refer to the following link for more details: http://www.seiha-hogaku.jp/
Any questions can be directed to Minako Waseda at minako.waseda@gmail.com.