[Shaku] Hocchiku Making Workshop @ Sunshine Ch'an Temple

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Hocchiku (Jinashi Shakuhachi) Making Workshop and Student Recital on
the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, Canada
June 3, 4, 2006 (Sat., Sun)

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This year, Alcvin Takegawa will lead the workshop on making hocchiku at=20=

the Sunshine Coast Chan (Zen) Temple, on the beautiful Sunshine Coast=20
of British Columbia. All stages of construction will be experienced=20
from bamboo bending, crafting the mouthpiece, hole placement, to=20
rootend formation and tuning. Please bring your own bamboo and any=20
tools that you have: e.g. files, rasps, saws, etc. for bamboo work.=20
There will be tools provided as well. Shakuhachi mitre boxes will be=20
provided. For those who would like a raw piece of madake bamboo from=20
Japan and would like to order one, please let me know. Please specify=20
length and size, thickness of bamboo you desire. The cost of bamboo is=20=

$300.00 per piece. (Cured pieces are coming from the personal stock of=20=

Murai Eigoro.) Beginners are welcome to join!

Accomodations: I have made arrangements for to lodge at the Sunshine=20
Coast Ch=92an (Zen) Monastery. Please bring your own bedding (eg.=20
sleeping bag). One room fits 4 people and there are 8 rooms. As this is=20=

a Buddhist monastery, payment is on a donation basis ($30.00 per night=20=

is suggested). You are welcome to join any of the meditation sessions=20
happening at any time.

On Sunday evening, June 4, there will be a student recital in the main=20=

hall which the public will be invited to listen. Any piece on any style=20=

of shakuhachi is welcome.

Cost: $CN350.00 per person (includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner for 2=20=

days.)

For reservation, please email Alcvin at ramos@dccnet.com or call=20
604-883-2023.

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Alcvin Takegawa Ramos
Director
The Shakuhachi Society of BC (Bamboo-In)
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S9-C3
Madeira Park, B.C.,V0N 2H0
Canada
tel: 604.883.2023
cell: 604.788.0060
MAIL: ramos@dccnet.com
WEB: http://www.bamboo-in.com/about-us/ramos.htm

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