What we do

“Wagoto Kotsuzumi Fureai Concert” you can enjoy experiencing and playing

  • Organization : Wagoto K.K.
  • Section : None
  • Type of Grant Program : Single

Outline

Hands-on experience event
Hogaku Hayashi

Number of sessions (per person/including presentations, etc.)
4

Principal instructors
Fukuhara Tsurujuro (Hogaku Hayashi performer)

Event features
To make it easier for beginners to take part, the musical program has been made as simple as possible yet designed so that participants can grasp the basics, with easy-to-understand text. With the assistance of professionals, the final presentation will enable participants to get firsthand experience of full-fledged live performance.

A framework enabling participants to continue with hands-on experience (practice) of traditional performing
For those who wish to continue with classes after the final presentation, we can introduce venues (in Omori, Asakusa, Ningyocho, Hachioji, Urayasu, etc.) that meet participants’ different requirements.

Profile

Wagoto K.K.
Since its establishment in 2018 by Hogaku Hayashi performer Fukuhara Tsurujuro, Wagoto has hosted the concert series, “Wagoto hogaku live.” As well as “Ii ne, Oedo” (I like Oedo) and “Ohayashi concert” events, the group runs numerous friendly and informal events like workshops and lectures which make traditional Japanese music enjoyable and accessible. Its activities are designed to promote and disseminate Hogaku, such as the production and distribution in 2020 of an educational DVD for elementary and junior high schools in Tokyo which introduces traditional Japanese music and musical instruments in an easy-to-understand way.

Contact

Fukuhara Tsurujuro
Hogaku hayashi player
Wagoto K.K.
3-2-10, Chuo, Ota-ku, Tokyo 143-0024
tsuru10.kuma4064@docomo.ne.jp

Venues

Kotoyonza, Taito City, Tokyo, Fukuhara Tsurujuro’s Omori Lesson place, Ota City, Tokyo
Takahashi stage, Ota City, Tokyo