Comments on: October’s Ryūkyū Festival in Tokyo ‘06 http://www.internet-okinawa.com/2006/09/15/octobers-ryky-festival-in-tokyo-06/ All things Okinawan Thu, 24 Jul 2008 08:31:37 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.1.3 By: Myron http://www.internet-okinawa.com/2006/09/15/octobers-ryky-festival-in-tokyo-06/#comment-3837 Myron Sat, 16 Sep 2006 05:40:39 +0000 http://www.internet-okinawa.com/2006/09/15/octobers-ryky-festival-in-tokyo-06/#comment-3837 Richie, you might be interested in this Kyodo News article on Ayano and Chisato Arakaki of the group Zampa Ufujishi Daiko: http://home.kyodo.co.jp/modules/fstStory/index.php?storyid=264237 - Myron Richie, you might be interested in this Kyodo News article on Ayano and Chisato Arakaki of the group Zampa Ufujishi Daiko:

http://home.kyodo.co.jp/modules/fstStory/index.php?storyid=264237

- Myron

]]> By: Richie http://www.internet-okinawa.com/2006/09/15/octobers-ryky-festival-in-tokyo-06/#comment-3839 Richie Sat, 16 Sep 2006 06:12:33 +0000 http://www.internet-okinawa.com/2006/09/15/octobers-ryky-festival-in-tokyo-06/#comment-3839 Thanks for the link Myron! Thanks for the link Myron!

]]> By: Myron http://www.internet-okinawa.com/2006/09/15/octobers-ryky-festival-in-tokyo-06/#comment-3841 Myron Sat, 16 Sep 2006 07:32:20 +0000 http://www.internet-okinawa.com/2006/09/15/octobers-ryky-festival-in-tokyo-06/#comment-3841 The new "War and Peace" concert will be performed on Oct. 6 at Bukamura and on Oct. 22 at Hyogo. Links to the calendars of these venues are here: https://www.bunkamura.co.jp/english/orchard/event/cal0610.html http://www1.gcenter-hyogo.jp/sysfile/center_e/e_top.html The new “War and Peace” concert will be performed on Oct. 6 at Bukamura and on Oct. 22 at Hyogo. Links to the calendars of these venues are here:

https://www.bunkamura.co.jp/english/orchard/event/cal0610.html

http://www1.gcenter-hyogo.jp/sysfile/center_e/e_top.html

]]> By: Richie http://www.internet-okinawa.com/2006/09/15/octobers-ryky-festival-in-tokyo-06/#comment-3842 Richie Sat, 16 Sep 2006 08:13:46 +0000 http://www.internet-okinawa.com/2006/09/15/octobers-ryky-festival-in-tokyo-06/#comment-3842 Myron, this is worth putting on the "front page". ;) Myron, this is worth putting on the “front page”. ;)

]]> By: Myron http://www.internet-okinawa.com/2006/09/15/octobers-ryky-festival-in-tokyo-06/#comment-3844 Myron Sat, 16 Sep 2006 09:00:25 +0000 http://www.internet-okinawa.com/2006/09/15/octobers-ryky-festival-in-tokyo-06/#comment-3844 Thanks, Richie. I know the Arakaki sisters personally. When not performing with Zampa Ufujishi Daiko, they can usually be found at Okinawa World (aka Gyokusendo Cavern), performing with Eisadan Mafekaji. Both groups are very dynamic and highly energetic. Thanks, Richie. I know the Arakaki sisters personally. When not performing with Zampa Ufujishi Daiko, they can usually be found at Okinawa World (aka Gyokusendo Cavern), performing with Eisadan Mafekaji. Both groups are very dynamic and highly energetic.

]]> By: Zampa Ufujishi Daiko’s ‘War and Peace’ at Karakui http://www.internet-okinawa.com/2006/09/15/octobers-ryky-festival-in-tokyo-06/#comment-3882 Zampa Ufujishi Daiko’s ‘War and Peace’ at Karakui Mon, 18 Sep 2006 00:04:56 +0000 http://www.internet-okinawa.com/2006/09/15/octobers-ryky-festival-in-tokyo-06/#comment-3882 [...] This one comes via Myron (Internet-Okinawa.com’s resident photographer) about two sisters—Ayano and Chisato Arakaki—who with their Yomitan-based taiko group, Zampa Ufujishi Daiko (残波大獅子太鼓), are promoting a message of peace through their music. The following is from a Kyodo News story: For two Okinawan women, drumming is the ultimate form of expression and a symbol of the dialogue they believe is essential to achieve world peace. [...] […] This one comes via Myron (Internet-Okinawa.com’s resident photographer) about two sisters—Ayano and Chisato Arakaki—who with their Yomitan-based taiko group, Zampa Ufujishi Daiko (残波大獅子太鼓), are promoting a message of peace through their music. The following is from a Kyodo News story: For two Okinawan women, drumming is the ultimate form of expression and a symbol of the dialogue they believe is essential to achieve world peace. […]

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