Category: Shugorei
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Reflections on Shugorei’s First Self-Organised Concert
Recently (Sat 4th Oct 2025), Shugorei held our very first concert that we organised entirely by ourselves — from booking the venue to managing every detail. The last time I personally organised a concert was my debut solo recital in 2006, followed by an improvised performance for electronics, piano, and percussion in 2007, and a…
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Shugorei updates
Shugorei has been busy with several appearances recently.On Saturday 17 May, we played at the Kids Carnival at Arana Hills Library. Then on Saturdays 21 and 28 June, we performed for Make Music Month at Caboolture Library. On Saturday 6 July, we were guests on Rusted Satellites on 4ZZZ radio, and most recently, on Sunday…
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Roboto
People don’t believe this, but I am shy. I need some time to start doing things in public. In Shugorei, Tom has been pushing my boundaries little by little, and now I feel comfortable writing a song and even singing it. Shugorei is about to release the first song I wrote for them as a…
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Shugorei and QLD Con Gamelan ensemble
Please come and see us at the QLD Conservatorium on Tuesday 22nd Oct 5pm. Free event.
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Deerhoof
As a member of Shugorei, we just released the cover video. I’m not a singer but I am a percussionist. Thomas Green, another Shugorei member and director asked me to sing, so I did it. I still feel very nervous about my singing. By the way I love this song. Luckily I could meet the…
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Behind the scene of this website
I’m not very familiar with advanced technology, so creating a proper website was a challenge for me. Fortunately, I have someone in my corner who is skilled in this area: Dr. Thomas Green. He’s not only my partner in Shugorei but also my go-to person whenever I need help with tech matters. He’s like a…
Nozomi Omote 