EVENT INFO

Dance WS “Kami-umezu Onidaiko”

Onidaiko, which literally translates as “demon drumming,” is one of Sado Island’s iconic folk traditions. It’s an auspicious demon deity dance, which is said to bring good health and fortune. Come and learn the moves to this dynamic dance! There are some 120 styles upheld on Sado, and this workshop will focus on the dance unique to Kami-uemezu near Ryotsu.

Date/Time

Aug. 18 (Sun) 9:30–12:00

Instructors

Members of Kami-uemezu Onidaiko (Sado)

Venue

Ayusu Hall

Capacity

30 people

Participation Fee

3,000 yen

Participant Requirements

Ages 13 & over

Note

Please wear clothing suitable for exercise and bring a sports towel.

Venue Access

Ayusu Hall is a 10-min.walk from Marine Plaza Ogi (EC Info Centre). There is no shuttle bus to/from the venue.

Ticket Availability

Tickets go on sale on May 15 (Wed) at 9:30 am (JST). See here for details.