Okinawan Dance & Music Workshop + Onnagata Demonstration

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Okinawan Dance & Music Workshop + Onnagata Demonstration

Time: September 19, 2015 from 1pm to 4pm
Location: Japan Society
Street: 333 East 47th Street
City/Town: New York, NY
Website or Map: http://www.japansociety.org/e…
Phone: (212) 715-1258
Event Type: workshop
Organized By: Lara Mones
Latest Activity: Feb 18, 2017

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Leading alumni and faculty from the prestigious Okinawa Prefectural University of Arts teach the basic moves and melodies of traditional Okinawan dance and music. Participants will learn the dance Karaya, have the opportunity to try the sanshin (Okinawan shamisen) and witness a behind-the-scenes demonstration of a performer transformed into an onnagata (male actors who impersonate women) on stage. Max 20 participants. Some dance/movement experience required. Participants must wear socks and activewear (no jeans).

Tickets: $45/$40 Japan Society members

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