BuiltWithNOF

Workshop Leader                        

Currently Yumi runs three kinds of workshop: Improvisation, IMPROGRE and vocal.

Improvisation workshop is for anyone who whishes to have a go at musical improvisation in any style regardless their experience and instrumental fluency.

IMPROGRE workshop is specialised in improvisation based on prog-rock aesthetics, such as King Crimson, Soft Machine and Henry Cow.

Vocal workshop is aimed at Japanese speakers who would like to sing in English and /or people who do not feel quite comfortable with traditional voice training methods.

11 December 2011 Improgre Improvisation workshop at Big Apple, Kobe, Japan
4 December 2011 Improgre Improvisation workshop at Studio UEN, Tokyo, Japan
3 December 2011 Vocal Workshop at Studio UEN, Tokyo, Japan
24 July 2011 Improgre Improvisation workshop at Studio UEN, Tokyo, Japan
23 July 2011 Vocal Workshop at Studio UEN, Tokyo, Japan
15 July 2011 Improvisation workshop at Orange Pit, Toyohashi, Japan
10 July 2011 Improgre Improvisation workshop at Common Cafe, Osaka, Japan

19 December 2010

Improgre Improvisation workshop at Nan'ya, Nagoya, Japan

12 December 2010

Improgre Improvisation workshop at Studio UEN, Tokyo, Japan

11 December 2010

Vocal Workshop at Studio UEN, Tokyo, Japan

11 July 2010

Improgre Improvisation workshop at Studio UEN, Tokyo, Japan

4 July 2010

Vocal Workshop at Studio UEN, Tokyo, Japan

26 June 2010

Improvisation workshop at Nan'ya, Nagoya, Japan

23 June 2010

Improvisation workshop with Kazutoki Umezu at Bar Soft Machine, Osaka, Japan

20 December 2009

Improgre Improvisation workshop at Studio UEN, Tokyo, Japan

5 July 2009

Workshop performance with Geoff Leigh at Isolde, Tokyo, supported by the Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation (Tokyo office)

4 July 2009

Improvisation workshop with Geoff Leigh at Studio UEN, Tokyo, supported by the Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation (Tokyo office)

28 June 2009

Improvisation workshop with Geoff Leigh at Sakedelic Space Shuyukan, Shiga, Japan, supported by the Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation (Tokyo office)

24 November 2008

Improvisation workshop at Sakedelic Space Shuyukan, Shiga, Japan

22 November 2008

Improvisation workshop at Studio UEN, Tokyo, Japan

20 November 2008

Improvisation workshop at Flying Teapot, Tokyo, Japan

4-6 July 2008

Improvisation workshop and performance with participants at Mon'naka Tenjo Hall, Tokyo, Japan, part of Tokyo Summer Festival 2008

29 June 2008

Improvisation workshop at Studio UEN, Tokyo, supported by the Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation (London office)

May 2006

Bon Odori (Japanese folk dance) workshop at StageFurther, London, UK

Japanese traditional folk dance workshop for children

August 2005

Voice improvisation workshop at Chantage, London, UK

For members of the choir Chantage as part of the Adopt-a Composer scheme

March 2004-April 2004

City Beatz project at Islington Youth Offending Centre, London, UK

Music Production workshop for young offenders

October 2001

ISCM World Music Days 2001 in Yokohama, Japan

Voice improvisation workshop for Yokohama Boys and Girls Chorus

Performance at Minato Mirai, Yokohama

October 1998- April 2001

Indian Music Workshop at City University, London, UK

Teaching tabla to undergraduate beginners

October 1999 and October 1998

Child and Sound at SCOPE with Dennis Austin, London, UK

Electronic keyboard workshop for children with cerebral palsy

July 1999

National Association of Youth Theatre in Epping Forest, London, UK

Dancing and singing workshop with Frank Chickens

January 1997- March 1999

Alternative Choir at City University, London, UK

Running and conducting a student choir exploring non-western singing

July 1997

Chickens Go North project in Bradford and York (Frank Chickens), UK

Dancing and singing workshop funded by National Lottery Awards for All

Yumi with Yokohama Boys and Girls Chorus, 2001

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