European Shakuhachi Festival: Prague 2010
We are proud to be able to announce that Czech Republic will host the official Pan-European event of 2010. For five August days, attention of hundreds of European players will be drawn to Prague. We hope that for once Czech Republic will show itself in the best shape...
Accommodation during Shakuhachi Summer School '09
We know that shakuhachi players have varied social background and accommodation needs. That is why we have chosen to make a selection of available types of accommodation in the vicinity of the festival's venue, the New Town town hall. The list of hotels and hostels includes contacts, references and distance from the venue. Note that this is a mere selection not the entire list of suitable places to stay.
Prague Shakuhachi Summer School 14.-18.08.'09
Prague Shakuhachi Summer School has developed over the past two years into an important European shakuhachi event that approaches the instrument from many different perspectives, from the theoretical to the practical, from the traditional to the contemporary. Each day the event features day-long master-classes, a yoga lesson, one academic lecture and one concert.
Komuso.cz – The Mission
This web’s aim is to spread information from the world of European and Czech shakuhachi. Its foundation was motivated by the fact that, albeit fast growing, European shakuhachi community still lacks a web with implemented editorial system that could promptly report about numerous shakuhachi events taking place in each country.
Continuously, we are going to...
Creative Workshop 10.-14.08'09
Presentation of the creative workshop for new media artists and shakuhachi players. It is a unique European project aim of which is to offer the players and the artists space for communication and learning the principals of the other media. Everyone is welcome to apply.
Prague Shakuhachi Summer School 2008
Poster available for download.
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Poster `08 | Czech version |
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Poster `08 | English version |
Schedule of Prague Shakuhachi Summer School
The schedule is available for download.
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The schedule of Summer School | English version |
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The schedule of Summer School | Czech version |
Scholarship of Prague Shakuhachi Summer School
It is my pleasure to announce that this year Shakuhachi Summer School offers a grants that will cover part or full fee for PSS participation for chosen applicants. Since most of the money was collected among the PSS’08 participants it is a very meaningful act of solidarity of international shakuhachi community.
Prague Shakuhachi Summer School Students and Reflections
I’m glad to report that Prague Summer School hosted students not only students from Czech republic, but from other European countries such as Ireland, England and the Netherlands. They were not numerous, but I guess sometimes it’s good when the quality prevails.