Uta Sanshin Performing Groups and Classes
The Circle will help provide introductions to local dojo for those who wish to pursue formal training. (Please contact the OAA office for more information.)
Koten Ongaku Okinawan Classical Music
Nomura-Ryu Ongaku Kyokai Hokubei Shibu
George Asato, Sensei meetings: Montebello
Nomura-Ryu Koten Ongaku Hozonkai
Atsushi Gushi, Sensei meetings: Rosemead
Minyo Okinawan Folk Songs
Shima Seiichi Ryukyu Minyo Kyoshitsu
Seiichi Shimabukuro, Sensei
meetings: Gardena, Wednesday 2:00-4:00 PM, Thursday 7:00-10:00 PM
Ishihara Haruo Ryukyu Minyo Kyoshitsu
Haruo Ishihara, Sensei meetings: Riverside, Friday 7:00-11:00 PM
Ryukyu Minyo Aikokai
David Yoshimichi Shinjo, Sensei, Tsuruko Sadoyama, Sensei
meetings: Gardena, Thursday 7:00-10:00 PM
Uezu Yoko Minyo Kenkyusho
Yoko Uezu, Sensei
meetings: Santa Ana, Saturday 8:00-10:30 PM
Maekawa-Ryu Kaneshiro Akiko Minyo Kyoshitsu
Akiko Kaneshiro Kearns, Sensei
meetings: Oceanside, Wednesday & Friday 7:00-10:00 PM,
Saturday 1:00-300 PM
Akabana Group Nishikawa Atsuko Ryukyu Minyo Kenkyusho
Atsuko Nishikawa Baluka, Sensei
meetings: Oceanside, Wednesday 6:00-9:00 PM, Saturday 1:00-6:00 PM
Kochi Yuki Ryukyu Minyo Kenkyusho
Yuki Kochi, Sensei
meetings: San Diego, Mon./Tues./Wed./Thurs. 11:00 AM-2:00 PM,
Fri. 2:00-5:00 PM
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