James Nyoraku Schlefer

Shakuhachi teaching studio, New York City
Kyo Shin An (Place of the Pure Heart)


Teaching Certificate

James Sensei is an active and dedicated teacher of shakuhachi in the Kinko tradition, Jin Nyodo lineage. Weekly private lessons form the foundation of the learning, and these are augmented with master classes and workshops, often with guest teachers, and student recitals. Students learn to play folk music, zen meditation music, and traditional Japanese chamber music. Instruments available. Call or email for more information.
(718) 499-7793     email: james@nyoraku.com

FREE introductory lesson.

Kyo Shin An students of James Nyoraku Schlefer (center) perform an annual student recital at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden's Sakura Matsuri, April, 2007.

 

Karl YORAKU Spicer (left) receiving a jun-shi-han certificate in recognition of his level of accomplishment of shakuachi study. Omeditougozaimasu Karl!

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