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	SUMMER KENSHU PROGRAM     for July and August 2014
	Wadaiko Tokara will be accepting trainees for one month during the 2014 summer season months of July and August. Tokara Kenshu trainees experience the unique life of a professional touring taiko group in Japan, with focus on hands-on taiko instruction and behind-the-scenes production. Benefits of the Kenshu Training Course include: A chance join Wadaiko Tokara during their 10th Anniversary Japan Tour Opportunity to participate in all classes taught by Tokara Automatic placement in the Tokara Wadaiko Bootcamp in august Optional placement in other summer workshops Participation to some of the best festivals in the world Possibility to continue as an apprentice with Wadaiko Tokara Activities include: Attending weekly rehearsals and workshops A few hours per week assisting in general office work Assisting at Japan Tour performances Other activities as time and experience allow Eligibility: Applicants must be at least 18 years old (there is no upper age limit) Previous taiko experience is not necessary but strongly recommended Applicants must hold a current drivers license (international drivers license will be required and must be acquired before arriving to Japan) Working knowledge of Apple computers is helpful Applicants must submit an application form. One month commitment required. Accommodation is not included. However, we are able to help with finding suitable accommodation once registration is complete. Cost: ¥170,000 (One month: July 15 - August 15) Includes: All included instruction Tokara Taiko Bootcamp tuition Taiko-related visits throughout Japan much more Application Form download (pdf) Application must be submitted by March 5, 2014. Notification of acceptance will occur by April 15, 2014.
Wadaiko TOKARA Office 831-1 Kega, Iida City, Nagano Prefecture Japan  TEL: (81)265-59-8768   Email: info@wadaiko-tokara.net