BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//PYVOBJECT//NONSGML Version 1//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:events.uid.2918@www.discovernikkei.org DTSTART:20110227T000000Z DTEND:20110227T000000Z DESCRIPTION:<strong>Presented by: Clowes Presents\n\n</strong>"Primal Power !" "Bravura Beauty!" "Percussionist Kamikazes!" Critics and audiences alik e continue to rave about the Japanese percussion group\, KODO. While explo ring the limitless possibilities of the traditional Japanese drum\, KODO f orges new directions for a vibrant living art form. Since their debut in 1 981\, KODO has given over 2\,600 widely acclaimed performances in over 42 countries and continues to both preserve and re-interpret traditional Japa nese performing arts.&nbsp\;<em>Time Out / UK</em>&nbsp\;says\, "Nothing w ill prepare you for the 1\,000 lb. drum assault\, the precise timing or th e wall of sound. An essential experience."\n\n<strong>LEARN</strong>&nbsp\ ;\nGet more information on KODO at www.kodo.or.jp.\n\n<strong>CONNECT</str ong>\nExplore the traditions and cultural significance of Japanese drummin g by taking part in a pre-performance discussion with Sally Childs-Helton\ , ethnomusicologist\, and Jon Crabiel\, Butler University Percussion Artis t-in-Residence at 3:15 pm in the Krannert Room.<em>This discussion is free with your paid ticket to the event.</em>\n<strong>EXPERIENCE</strong>\nDo ors open at 1:30 pm. Come enjoy musical entertainment from pianist Michael Douce.&nbsp\;\n\nTake a walk around the lobby and view the current Art @ Clowes exhibit featuring 2011 Scholastic Art &amp\; Writing Winners&nbsp\; <em>(on display from February 15 - March 20 ).</em> DTSTAMP:20240425T234249Z SUMMARY:KODO URL:/en/events/2011/02/27/kodo/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR