Shamisen Workshop with Miyako Itchu

Saturday, December 10
2:30 – 5:30 pm

Shamisen master Miyako Itchu, the 11th successor and Grand Master of the Itchu School, leads an exploration into his instrument, the three-stringed traditional Japanese lute used in the kabuki theater. Participants are given the hands-on opportunity to play and experiment with the shamisen.

Max 15 people. Some music experience preferred. *Observer tickets may be available to some of these workshops after regular tickets are sold out.

Tickets: $40/$35 Japan Society members.