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Riley Lee Performances 2004
Please email us for more details about any of the
events listed below. More information about past performances is available
upon request. Information posted here is subject to change.
| January 2004 |
Wed 07 -
Sat 31 |
Sydney, NSW
TaikOz
rehearsals and teaching
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| February 2004 |
| Thu 19 |
Canberra ACT
Launch of the Australian pavilion for 2005 Japan Expo, with Matthew Doyle. Parliament House
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Thu 19 -
Mon 23 |
Adelaide SA
"TAIKOZ AT THE ADELAIDE FRINGE FESTIVAL"
TaikOz in concert. All new programme featuring Matthew Doyle (didjeridu).
Contact: www.taikoz.com |
| March 2004 |
| Sat 06 |
Sydney, NSW
"IN MEMORIUM" - TaikOz AND SYNERGY PERCUSSION
TaikOz and members of Synergy commemorate the works of composer Maki Ishii.
Verbruggen Hall, Sydney Conservatorium of
Music, 8pm.
Contact: Box Office 8256 2222 or www.taikoz.com
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| Thu 11 |
Sydney NSW
R. CARLOS NAKAI CONCERT
20 minute opener for R. Carlos Nakai concert.
Seymour Centre
Contact: Ku Productions
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| Sat 20 |
Melbourne VIC
"FLOATING WORLD" HARP / SHAKUHACHI CONCERT
Private Performance with Marshall McGuire, featuring selections from their new CD FLOATING WORLD
Contact: Marshall McGuire
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| Japan |
| Wed 31 |
Tokyo JAPAN
HARP / SHAKUHACHI CONCERT
Cherry Blossom Festivities Event, with Marshall
McGuire.
Hilton Tokyo Shinjuku. 7pm - 10pm.
Contact: Amanda Neal, Australian Embassy, Tokyo
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| April 2004 |
| Fri 02 |
Tokyo JAPAN
HARP / SHAKUHACHI CONCERT
Cherry Blossom Festivities Event, with Marshall McGuire.
Australian Embassy Azabu Juban, 11am - 2pm
Contact: Amanda Neal, Australian Embassy, Tokyo |
| Australia |
Tue 06 -
Thu 08 |
Brisbane QLD
TRIKAYA PERFORMS "...in the Between"
Trikaya: percussionist Michael Askill, Tibetan musician Tensin Choygal, actor James Coates and Riley,
interprets passages from the Tibetan Book of the Dead.
Powerhouse
Theatre.
Contact: Ku Promotions |
Sat 10 -
Sun 11 |
Bermagui NSW
TAIKOZ AT FOUR WINDS FESTIVAL
TaikOz at its best, in a natural outdoor amphitheatre on the South Coast of NSW.
Contact: Four Winds Festival |
| Fri 16 |
Brisbane QLD
"MUSIC OF JAPAN" WITH karak
Percussion duo karak joins Riley
in a concert of traditional and original music. Judith Wright Centre
of Contemporary Arts. 7.30pm.
Contact: karak percussion |
| Fri 30 |
Melbourne VIC
TAIKOZ "PILGRIMS ON THE WAY" CONCERT
TaikOz in concert.
Monash University
Contact: www.taikoz.com |
| May 2004 |
| Sat 01 |
Moonee Ponds VIC
TAIKOZ "PILGRIMS ON THE WAY" CONCERT
TaikOz on tour.
Clocktower Theatre
Contact: www.taikoz.com |
| Mon 03 |
Ballarat VIC
TAIKOZ "PILGRIMS ON THE WAY" CONCERT
TaikOz on tour.
Her Majesty's Theatre
Contact: www.taikoz.com |
Sat 15 -
Sun 16 |
Byron Bay NSW
TRIKAYA PERFORMS "...in the Between"
Trikaya: percussionist Michael Askill, Tibetan musician Tensin Choygal, actor James Coates and Riley,
interprets passages from the Tibetan Book of the Dead.
Bryon Bay Community Centre Theatre
Contact: Ku Promotions |
| Hawai'i USA |
| Fri 21 |
Big Island, Hawaii
"LET THERE BE LIGHT AND DARK" CONCERT
Intimate concert at Akiko's, on the Hamakua Coast.
Contact: Akiko Masuda |
| Sat 22 |
Volcano, Big Island HAWAII
"BAMBOO SLACK KEY"
Riley is again joined by slack key guitarist
Jeff Peterson, to perform at Kilauea Theatre, Hawaii Volcanoes National
Park, 730pm. Book early; the 2002 concert was sold out.
Contact: Volcano Arts Center |
| Sun 23 |
Volcano, Big Island HAWAII
"THE ART OF BREATHING"
Riley presents his ever popular breathing
workshop.
1pm-3pm, Old Japanese Schoolhouse.
Contact: Volcano Arts Center |
| June 2004 |
| Sun 13 |
Kauai HAWAI'I
SHAKUHACHI AT PEACE PILGRIMAGE
Riley plays for the Lawai International Center's Peace Pilgrimage.
Contact: www.lawaicenter.org |
| California,
USA |
| Fri 18 |
San Francisco, California
SHAKUHACHI CONCERT AND DVD LAUNCH
Riley is joined by Bay Area shakuhachi teacher/performer
Philip Gelb in a concert of traditional and modern solos and duets.
This performance will serve as the offical launch of Riley's first
solo DVD, filmed at last year's concert in this intimate venue.
Clarion Music Center 8.00pm
816 Sacramento Street, San Francisco, CA 94108
Tel: 415-391-1317
Contact: www.clarionmusic.com
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| Colorado, USA |
Thu 24 -
Mon 28 |
Boulder, Colorado
6th ANNUAL SHAKUHACHI SUMMER CAMP OF THE ROCKIES
The annual Shakuhachi Summer camp held near
Boulder Colorado. This is THE shakuhachi event to attend, even if
you must choose only one this year.
Teachers: Chris Blasdel, Riley Lee, Yoshio Kurahashi, David Wheeler,
Michael Gould, Kaoru Kakizakai, and others.
For further information and registration: www.shakucamp.com
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| July 2004 |
| Australia |
Fri 16 -
Sat 17 |
Perth WA
TAIKOZ AND THE WEST AUSTRALIAN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Two performances of "Monoprism", the classic taiko concerto by composer Maki Ishii.
Contact:www.taikoz.com
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Thu 29 -
Sat 31 |
Melbourne VIC
TAIKOZ AND THE MELBOURNE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Three performances of "Monoprism", the classic taiko concerto by composer Maki Ishii.
Performing Arts Centre
Contact: www.taikoz.com |
| August 2004 |
| Wed 04 |
Cowra, NSW
COWRA POW BREAKOUT 60TH ANNIVERSARY CONCERT
Poetry readings by Terry Colhoun accompanied by shakuhachi by Riley Lee
Contact: Cowra Visitors Centre - (02) 6342 4333
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| Fri 06 |
Townsville QLD
SHAK-KARAK IN CONCERT
Percussion duo karak
joins Riley in a concert of traditional and original music.
St Margaret-Marys College 7.30pm.
Contact: karak percussion |
| Sat 07 |
Townsville QLD
SHAK-KARAK IN CONCERT
Percussion duo karak
joins Riley in a concert of traditional and original music.
Dance North Arts Theatre 7.30pm.
Contact: karak percussion |
| Mon 09 |
Townsville QLD
SHAK-KARAK WORKSHOP
Percussion duo karak
joins Riley in a workshop.
James Cook University To Be Confirmed
Contact: karak percussion |
| Tues 10 |
Ingham QLD
SHAK-KARAK IN CONCERT
Percussion duo karak
joins Riley in a concert of traditional and original music.
Contact: karak percussion |
| Thu 12 |
Cairns QLD
SHAK-KARAK IN CONCERT
Percussion duo karak
joins Riley in a workshop.
St Mary's College 9.00am.
Contact: karak percussion |
| Fri 13 |
Cairns QLD
SHAK-KARAK IN CONCERT
Percussion duo karak
joins Riley in a concert of traditional and original music.
Cairns Civic Theatre 7.30pm.
Contact: karak percussion |
| Tue 17 |
Ayr QLD
SHAK-KARAK SCHOOL SHOW
Percussion duo karak
joins Riley in a school show, presenting traditional and original music.
To Be Confirmed
Contact: karak percussion |
| Wed 18 |
Mackay QLD
SHAK-KARAK IN CONCERT
Percussion duo karak
joins Riley in a concert of traditional and original music.
Mackay Entertainment Centre Foyer 8.00pm.
Contact: karak percussion |
| Fri 20 |
Towoomba QLD
SHAK-KARAK IN CONCERT
Percussion duo karak joins Riley
in a concert of traditional and original music.
Highfield Cultural Centre 7.30pm.
Contact: karak percussion |
| Sat 21 |
Brisbane QLD
SHAK-KARAK IN CONCERT
Percussion duo karak joins Riley
in a concert of traditional and original music.
Queensland Conservatorium of Music 7.30pm.
Contact: karak percussion |
| Sun 22 |
Maleny QLD
SHAK-KARAK IN CONCERT
Percussion duo karak joins Riley
in a concert of traditional and original music.
Maleny Community Centre 4.00pm.
Contact: karak percussion |
| Tues 24 |
Brisbane QLD
WORKSHOPS
Riley presents a breathing workshop at 2.00pm, and a Masters Colloquium with karak: "Artistic Practice as Research" at 5.00pm.
Queensland Conservatorium of Music. 2pm and 5pm.
Contact: karak percussion |
| Fri 27 |
Bellingen NSW
SHAK-KARAK IN CONCERT
Percussion duo karak joins Riley
in a concert of traditional and original music.
8.00pm.
Contact: karak percussion |
| September 2004 |
| Fri 17 |
Gosford NSW
"ZEN BLUES"
Riley joins violist Paul Groh and percussionist Frank Golt
in a concert of standard and original blues. Not to be missed!
Venue to be confirmed.
Contact: Earth Central Productions |
| Sat 18 |
Manly NSW
"ZEN BLUES"
Riley joins violist Paul Groh and percussionist Frank Golt
in a second concert of standard and original blues. Not to be missed!.
Manly Art Gallery
Contact: Sound of Bamboo |
| Thu 23 |
Woolongong NSW
TAIKOZ "PILGRIMS ON THE WAY" CONCERT
TaikOz on tour.
Illawara Performing Arts Centre
Contact: www.taikoz.com |
| October 2004 |
Fri 01 -
Tue 05 |
Sydney, NSW
"AUSTRALIAN SHAKUHACHI FESTIVAL 2004"
The largest gathering of shakuhachi performers, teachers and students in the Southern Hemisphere.
Three full days of workshops, group playing, ensemble classes, public and student concerts. The most important event in Australia on the shakuahchi calendar.
Checkers Country Resort & Conference Centre
331 Mona Vale Road, Terry Hills
To register and for more information (webpages temporarily on this site): ASF2004
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| Sat 02 |
Sydney NSW
ASF 2004 PUBLIC CONCERT
This concert is an opportunity to hear
some of the most revered shakuhachi masters in the world in a single performance.
Verbrugghen Hall, Sydney Conservatorium of Music
Macquarie Street, Sydney
2pm. Tickets: $40/$35
Contact: City Recital Hall Booking on Line
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| Fri 08 |
Sydney NSW
"THE SHAPE OF SOIL" - TAIKOZ IN CONCERT
Main Sydney concert of the year for TaikOz,
performed at the venue where their DVD was filmed last year.
City Recital Hall at Angel Place, Sydney
Contact: www.taikoz.com
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| Fri 15 |
Bellingen NSW
TAIKOZ WORKSHOP
Limited places for this taiko workshop. Learn to play the big festival drums!
Contact: www.taikoz.com |
| Sat 16 |
Bellingen NSW
TAIKOZ "PILGRIMS ON THE WAY" CONCERT
TaikOz on tour.
Contact: www.taikoz.com |
Wed 20 -
Fri 23 |
Brisbane NSW
TAIKOZ "PILGRIMS ON THE WAY" CONCERT
TaikOz on tour.
Powerhouse Theatre
Contact: www.taikoz.com |
| November 2004 |
Fri 19 -
Sat 20 |
Camden NSW
TAIKOZ "PILGRIMS ON THE WAY" CONCERT
TaikOz on tour.
Camden Entertainment Centre
Contact: www.taikoz.com |
Thu 25 -
Sat 27 |
Sydney QLD
"BREATHE!" WORKSHOP
Riley presents his popular breathing workshop
at the Mind Body Spirit Festival. Times to be confirmed.
Darling Harbour Entertainment Centre
Contact: Sound of Bamboo
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Sun 28 |
Springwood NSW
"SPRING CONCERT IN THE BLUE MOUNTAINS"
Riley performs in concert.
Presbyterian Church Hall, Macquarie St. Springwood.
Contact: Sound of Bamboo
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