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Oto no Sanpo

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Oto no Sanpo

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Event Overview

Oto no Sanpo is a music workshop utilizing paper and sound, led by voice performer and video artist Satoko Nakamura. The event aims to provide children with unique experiences through sound and expression. There are two distinct sessions: one for elementary school students and one for infants and their caregivers.

Highlights

Experience a unique form of expression where voice performer Satoko Nakamura combines paper and sound. As an artist, Nakamura is known for diverse performances, including improvisational voice work and rhythmic storytelling. The workshop also features musical elements from composer and pianist Makoto Nomura. The elementary school session takes place on the stage of Shimanto Hall, while the infant session is held in a studio within Shimanto Pia.

Schedule

The event is held on the following two dates:

1. For Elementary School Students

  • Date/Time: Tuesday, July 28, 2026, 14:00 – 15:30
  • Reception Starts: 13:30
  • Capacity: 20 participants

2. For Infants and Caregivers

  • Date/Time: Thursday, July 30, 2026, 10:20 – 11:00
  • Reception Starts: 10:00
  • Capacity: 20 groups

Venue and Access

The venue depends on the target group:

  • Elementary School Students: Shimanto Hall (on stage)
  • Infants and Caregivers: Shimanto Pia, Studio 1

Location: 7-7 Uyayama Sachicho, Shimanto, Kochi (Shimanto City Comprehensive Cultural Center Shimanto Pia)

Participation Details

Advance registration is required. Applications open on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at 14:00, and are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration ends once capacity is reached. To apply, please visit the Shimanto Pia service desk or call 0880-34-1133.

What to Bring, Dress Code, and Etiquette

  • What to bring: Nothing specific required
  • Dress code: No specific requirements
  • Payment: This event is free of charge. (No information provided regarding payments for nearby facilities)
  • English Support: English support is not available for this event.
  • Reservations: Advance booking is required (first-come, first-served).