Intro to Traditional Japanese Puppetry Techniques(13+)
Category: Event Calendar
Date and Time
- Tuesday, Feb 10, 2026 7pm - 9pm
Location
Center For Puppetry Arts 1404 Spring Street NW Atlanta, Georgia 30309
Details
Puppetry NOW Artist Tom Lee introduces the Japanese sanninzukkai (three-person puppetry) style, most widely known as Bunraku. Participants will learn about the history of the form, its music, chanting, puppets, and performers before being able to work on their feet with a traditional puppet gifted by Lee’s teacher, fifth-generation Master Puppeteer Koryū Nishikawa V.
Participants should wear loose-fitting black clothes and be prepared to move.
