Shakuhachi and Fue private lessons also available, contact: taikoza@gmail.com Kona 2/14-19, Hilo 2/15 and16, Oahu 2/9-14 and 2/20-22 Waimea , Big island Shakuhachi concert Saturday 2/17 Marco Lienhard is the director and founder of Taikoza and East Winds Ensemble in New York City. He was a member of Ondekoza (1981-1998) performing on Shakuhachi, Taiko, Nohkan and Shinobue. Marco Lienhard mastered the Shakuhachi under Katsuya Yokoyama in Tokyo. He has recorded in several CDs including the critically acclaimed debut solo cd: Shakuhachi CD and the Music of Hayao Miyazaki (10 million streams on Spotify). He can be heard on the award-winning soundtrack for the Nintendo Wii game Red Steel. He released 11 CD (nominated for Best Ethnic CD at the JPF awards). Lienhard has performed as a soloist with New York City Opera and Juilliard New Music Ensemble. He has performed worldwide including Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, Madison Square Garden, Hammerstein Ballroom, Boston Symphony Hall, Tchaikovsky Hall and House of Music in Moscow, Bolshoi Circus, Osaka Castle Hall, Hong Kong Cultural Center and Suntory Hall. Taikoza.com and MarcoLienhard.com. Marco has written books on how to play the Shinobue and the Shakuhachi (release Spring 2024).