We are excited to unveil the festival programme!<\/p>\n
For our dear visitors we prepared 9 concerts<\/a>, 22 shakuhachi workshops, 9 study groups for koto and\u00a0 shakuhachi, and an absolute beginner program!<\/p>\n Outstanding performers on the shakuhachi and the koto come to Prague to teach! Find the festival schedule\u00a0here<\/a>. Learning at ISFP is structured into three formats:\u00a0Shakuhachi Workshops<\/strong>,\u00a0Study Groups (shakuhachi, koto)<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0Absolute Beginner Courses (ABC, shakuhachi, koto)<\/strong>. All teaching is conducted in English.<\/p>\n Shakuhachi Workshops can be purchased in\u00a0BUNDLE Shakuhachi workshops + Concert PASS<\/a>\u00a0(formerly Festival SUPERPass),\u00a0Shakuhachi Workshop PASS<\/a>, and individually 500 CZK per workshop on the spot. There are 22 workshops scheduled. Each workshop lasts 60 minutes, has unlimited capacity, and takes place in HAMU \u2013 Respirium (see Program). List of workshop leaders:\u00a0John Kaizan Neptune<\/a>,\u00a0Miroslav Srnka<\/a>,\u00a0Gunnar Jinmei Linder<\/a>,\u00a0Kizan Kawamura<\/a>,\u00a0Akihisa Kominato<\/a>,\u00a0Kenichi Tajima<\/a>,\u00a0Reison Kuroda<\/a>,\u00a0Dietmar Ippu Herriger<\/a>,\u00a0Aaro Senzui Haavisto<\/a>,\u00a0Marek Kimei Matvija<\/a><\/p>\n Koto Study Groups can be purchased in\u00a0BUNDLE Koto Study groups + Concert PASS<\/a>,\u00a0Koto Study Groups PASS<\/a>, or individually online. There are three koto study groups available (Homura<\/a>,\u00a0Sue no Chigiri<\/a>,\u00a0In the Air and other pieces for koto and shakuhachi by JKN<\/a>) led by\u00a0Naoko Kikuchi<\/a>. Each study group has a limited capacity of 7 students, and 300 \u2013 360 minutes dedicated teaching time.<\/p>\n Shakuhachi Study Groups can be purchased individually online. Each study group has a limited capacity of 4 \u2013 5 students, and 300 \u2013 360 minutes dedicated teaching time. There are six shakuhachi study groups available:\u00a0Oushu Sashi<\/a>,\u00a0Esashi Oiwake<\/a>,\u00a0Shika no Tone<\/a>,\u00a0Shouganken Reibo<\/a>,\u00a0In the Air and other pieces for shakuhachi and koto by JKN<\/a>,\u00a0Sue no Chigiri.<\/a><\/p>\nAbout Learning at ISFP 2025<\/h3>\n
Shakuhachi Workshops<\/h3>\n
Koto Study Groups<\/h3>\n
Shakuhachi Study Groups<\/h3>\n
Absolute Beginner Courses (ABC)<\/h3>\n