Ken Koshio News - Sounds of the Universe in Prescott

Dear Friends and Family,

I hope this message finds you well in June 2023.

We're excited to announce that we're seeking new students for our taiko drumming team, embracing the peaceful spirits of Japanese 大和心 (Yamato-gokoro). And also please join us for our upcoming concert and workshop in Prescott this weekend!

Thank you for your continued support. Stay healthy and dream big!

One Love,

Sincerely,

Ken Koshio

www.KenKoshio.com

Sounds of the Universe

Ken Koshio & Kenzoo

THIS WEEKEND!!

Sat. June 3rd, 7 pm

Elks Performing Arts Center, Crystal Hall - 3rd Floor

117 E. Gurley St # 115, Prescott, AZ 86301

The Elks Performing Arts Center and Under The Elk Productions is please to announce the return of world class Taiko Drummer, Musician and Folk Singer, Ken Koshio and Kenzoo for one night only!

This amazing collaboration of diverse cultures will be brought to the stage, in tune with the rhythms of nature within our Grand Canyon State of Arizona. The show will be very unique and inspiring.

Purchase Tickets

Taiko Drum Workshop

“Let’s Find Your Own Rhythm”

Sun. June 4th, 9:30 am & 12 pm

Elks Performing Arts Center,

Crystal Hall - 3rd Floor

117 E. Gurley St # 115, Prescott, AZ 86301

Join The Elks Performing Arts Center and world class Taiko Drummer Ken Koshio for two workshops where Ken will focus on the basics of playing Taiko under the theme of 'finding your own rhythm"

Workshop size will be limited to no more than 20 people for each and is $45.00 per person (plus $2 processing fee) to attend.

Shodo Workshop

Introduction to Japanese

Calligraphy Art

Sun. June 4th, 9:30 am

Elks Performing Arts Center,

Sundance Room - 3rd Floor

117 E. Gurley St # 115, Prescott, AZ 86301

Japanese calligraphy, known as Shodo, is rich in its history and form.

Eriko shows how this practice can connect body, mind, spirit, and brush to flow through the ink and paper. Learn how to gravitate between the practical aspect of calligraphy and its spiritual component, for instance, writing with a calligraphy brush, smelling the mind-calming scent of simple sumi ink, or concentrating your mind.

“Benefit Concert for Ukrainian Youth”

Helping Everywhere with Heart

Sat. June 17th, 2 pm

ASU Grady Gammage Auditorium

1200 S. Forest Ave, Tempe, AZ 85281

Helping Everywhere with Art is an organization dedicated to supporting children in need through the power of art and creativity.

Our latest initiative is the Children of Ukraine concert and online auction, which aims to raise funds for children affected by the ongoing war in Ukraine.

Join us for an unforgettable concert at ASU Grady Gammage Auditorium on June 17 at 2:00pm!