Naname Form: Daytime Fundamentals (R09)

Thursdays, 10:00-11:45am

First Class: Thu, October 01, 2015
Teacher(s): Yuta Kato
Room: Large Classroom

With efficiency and sustainability at its core, LATI fundamental courses explore the powerful relationship between body, bachi, and taiko.

Discover the dramatic potential of the naname (slant) drum position! Naname style is one of taiko's great forms, empowering full-body rhythm and movement Recommended for all levels, Naname Form: Stance and Strike is a prerequisite for many exciting LATI courses: Omiyage, The Hot 7, etc.

Important NOTE: LATI will be closed for the week of June 9~15 due to involvement in the North American Taiko Conference held in Las Vegas.

Outline of 12-Week Course

  1. Intro - Stance, Position, Strike
  2. 4 - 8 - 16 - 32 and Dorotsuku
  3. Dorotsuku and Renshu
  4. Don TsuKu/Don KaRa and Renshu
  5. Renshu
  6. Matsuri Daiko, Introduce Ka Drill
  7. M1-4, Extended, 'ish, Crescendo, Ka Drill
  8. Coaching Session 1
  9. Coaching Session 2
  10. Coaching Session 3
  11. Coaching Session 4
  12. PEAC Week

Classes in this Course

Date Title
Thu, October 01, 2015 01
Thu, October 08, 2015 02
Thu, October 15, 2015 03
Thu, October 22, 2015 04
Thu, October 29, 2015 05
Thu, November 05, 2015 06
Thu, November 12, 2015 07
Thu, November 19, 2015 08 Coach
Thu, November 26, 2015 09 CANCELED - Thanksgiving
Thu, December 03, 2015 10 Coach
Thu, December 10, 2015 11 Coach
Thu, December 17, 2015 12 PEAC