Ninomiya Chihiro - Educator, Composer, Performing Artist and Panist - Women's Month - Their Voice, Their Life, Their Dreams, Their Passion, Their Story
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Meet Ninomiya Chihiro - Japan
Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form
“My name is Ninomiya Chihiro. I’m 27 years old. I teach and play the steelpan in Japan. I started playing the piano at the age of three. While studying percussion at university of music in Japan I was introduced to the steelpan. I am involved with the steelpan daily. Currently, I am teaching steelpan at music shops, the Pan Village steelpan school and a large steelpan class.” -- Ninomiya Chihiro
It was love at first sight or fate as she calls it. She is a player for Panland Steel Orchestra in Japan and World Champion Phase II Pan Groove of Trinidad and Tobago. In an exclusive interview with When Steel Talks, Chihiro Ninomiya of Japan, shares how the steelpan instrument has impacted her life and her love for Phase II Pan Groove.
Ninomiya Chihiro with Phase II Pan Groove
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