The Thursday time from 3:30-4:20 sounds good to me. As for the taiko
event, I think it would be preferrable to have Stuart come to UVM
since last year it attracted a lot of people.
Thanks,
Heidi

P.S. Mamemaki went pretty well. There was a lot to clean up, but we
got it done quickly.

Quoting Mutsumi Corson <[log in to unmask]>:

> Japanese House no minasan,
>
> How was "mamemaki" yesterday? Hope you had a lot of fun.
>
> I am finalizing the workshop activities and I would like to know when
> would be the good time to have a flower arranging workshop.
> I haven't asked Kimiko-san (the instructor) yet, but I would like to
> choose the time most of the members could join.
> Last semester, when we had the tea ceremony workshop, Thursday
> 3:30-4:20, most of you seemed to be able to come. Does that time work
> for most of you? Please let me know. If this hour works for most of
> you, I will try to have other workshops in this hour, too.
>
> I remember that you are talking about the taiko(Japanese drum)? Would
> you like to have Stuart Paton at uvm or would you like to go to the
> dojo (208 Flynn Ave. Burlington)
>
> Information about Stuart Paton:
>
> tuart Paton grew up in Tokyo, Japan and has been drumming since 1978
> on congas, taiko, djembé, and bata. He started teaching in Vermont in
> 1986 is co-founder and musical director of Compaña Dancers and
> Drummers (Cuban-Haitian), Burlington Taiko Group (Japanese), and
> Orchesta Guayoyo (Cuban-Haitian) and was also co-founder and musical
> director for Sambatucada (Brazilian). Stuart has also played with
> Kilamanjaro (jazz), Jeh Kulu Dance and Drum Ensemble (West African),
> San Francisco Taiko Dojo (Japanese), and the Sklar-Grippo Jazz Band.
>
> Have a good Sunday!
>
> Corson
>
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> Mutsumi Corson
> Japanese Language Program
> University of Vermont
> 479 Main Street
> Burlington, Vermont 05405
> phone: 802-656-1117
> fax: 802-656-8472
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