Drummer's Warehouse Welcomes Akira Jimbo!
Drummer's Warehouse is proud to presnet Akira Jimbo in Honolulu for a free clinic, and your 're invited to join us! This is an invitation only event that can't be
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missed! Sunday November 22, 2009 at 4 PM at the Pipeline Cafe. Doors will open at 3:30 PM and Akira will start promptly at 4PM. Still cameras are fine but absolutely no audio or video equipment will be allowed. Akira will hang around after the clinic to sign autographs. To recieve an invitation, you MUST sign up for our mailing list. The invitations will be sent by email about November 15th. Feel free to bring one guest per invitation.
Akira started playing drums at the age of 18 at Keio University in Japan, where he became a member of the school's Light Music Society Big Band. In 1980 he joined the group Casiopea, releasing over a dozen albums and touring internationally. As a solo artist, he has released over 10 albums and four acclaimed instructional videos: Pulse, Metamorphosis, Independence and the latest, Evolution (DCI Music Video/Warner Brothers). His setup includes Yamaha Beech Custom and Signature Snare Drum, the Yamaha DTX Drum Trigger System, Zildjian Cymbals, Remo Drum heads, and Vic Firth sticks. 