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Learning "Hayashi" composed by Etsuo Hongo FILLING
Friday August 29, 2025 8:00am - 10:00am MDT
106C
"Hayashi" is one of the first original Los Angeles Matsuri Taiko pieces. Unlike most other Los Angeles Matsuri Taiko compositions, this was collective effort of Etsuo Hongo Sensei and other group members. Its driving beat, call and response interplay, and "sudden death" ending are hallmarks of many Hongo Sensei's pieces. "Hayashi" is now an open source piece, made available by Tomomi Hongo, Hongo Sensei's daughter.

Prerequisite/What to bring: Participants should have been playing taiko for at least 1 year, preferably intermediate and higher level.
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Ai Matsuda

Born and raised in Japan until the age of 16, Ai Matsuda (she/her) moved to Hawaii to study English. There, she began to play taiko with Hawaii Matsuri Taiko, led by Mrs. Faye Komagata – her aunt.She then had the opportunities to learn from Grandmaster Seiichi Tanaka of the San... Read More →
Friday August 29, 2025 8:00am - 10:00am MDT
106C
  Workshop, Performance

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