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Kapi‘olani Community College Office of Continuing Education and Training - Upcoming Spring Classes
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Join us for a dynamic FREE workshop highlighting career paths for interpreters across various sectors. While Keynote Speaker, Alyes Wong, and other guest speakers will focus on medical interpreting, the session is open to students, multilingual community members, professionals and aspiring interpreters in all fields, including legal, human services, and more! Gain insights from an expert in healthcare interpreting and discover how your language skills can make a meaningful impact in your community. This workshop offers valuable opportunities for career growth and community support through interpreting.
Two Sessions Offered:
April 23
• Wednesday
• 1:00 - 5:00 pm
• Keynote Speaker: Alyes Wong
• Location: Kapiʻolani Community College, Kopiko Building, Room 127B & 128
• Free to attend
April 24
• Thursday
• 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
• Keynote Speaker: Alyes Wong
• Location: Kapiʻolani Community College, Kopiko Building, Room 127B & 128
• Free to attend

Alyes Wong, CoreCHI-P, is the Business Manager of Interpreting and Translation Services at UCSF Health in San Francisco, California. She received her BA degree in Asian Studies with a certificate in Chinese from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. Ms. Wong is certified in Cantonese by the Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters (CCHI) and is alslo qualified to interpret in Mandarin. She was awarded Interpreter of the Year in 2014 by the California Healthcare Interpreting Association.
Register for Bridging Language Barriers






Taiko, the traditional Japanese drumming art form, captivates audiences with its powerful rhythms, dynamic movements, and profound cultural roots. Under the expert instruction of Kenny Endo and the talented team from the Taiko Center of the Pacific, participants will have the chance to delve into the fundamentals of Taiko, master advanced techniques, and even engage in performance training.
Kapi‘olani Community College is offering a diverse range of Taiko classes tailored to accommodate everyone, from beginners to seasoned drummers.
Open to the public through registration.
All courses instructed by Taiko Center of the Pacific professionals, under the leadership of Kenny Endo



Adult Beginning I Taiko (ART3007)
An introductory class that teaches the fundamentals of Taiko drumming, including proper grip, stance, form, terminology and etiquette specific to Taiko, and simple practice pieces.
April 27 - June 1
• Sunday
• 12:00 – 12:50 pm
• Instructor: Taiko Center of the Pacific
• Location: Kapiʻolani Community College, Chapel
• $125.00
• No class on May 25. Contact Chizuko Endo at taikoarts@gmail.com for class supplies.
Register for Adult Beginning I Taiko
Beginning I Taiko (Bilingual - Japanese & English) (ART3032)
Introductory class that teaches the fundamentals of Taiko drumming in Japanese and English (Bilingual), including proper grip, stance, form, and simple practice pieces.
April 27 - June 1
• Sunday
• 11:00 – 11:50 am
• Instructor: Taiko Center of the Pacific
• Location: Kapiʻolani Community College, Chapel
• $125.00
• No class on May 25. Contact Chizuko Endo at taikoarts@gmail.com for class supplies.
Register for Beginning I Taiko (Bilingual - Japanese & English)
Adult Beginning I Taiko "Nice & Easy" (ART3016)
An introductory class that teaches the fundamentals of Taiko drumming in an accessible way including proper grip, stance, form, Japanese terminology, etiquette, and simple practice pieces.
April 29 - May 27
• Tuesday
• 6:00 - 6:50 pm
• Instructor: Taiko Center of the Pacific
• Location: Kapiʻolani Community College, Chapel
• $125.00
• Contact Chizuko Endo at taikoarts@gmail.com for class supplies.
Register for Adult Beginning I Taiko "Nice & Easy"



Youth (ages 6-11) Beginning I Taiko (ART3009)
Learn the basics of Taiko drumming in a fun and creative way, including Japanese terminology and etiquette specific to Taiko, and simple practice pieces.
April 27 - June 1
• Sunday
• 1:00 - 1:50 pm
• Instructor: Taiko Center of the Pacific
• Location: Kapiʻolani Community College, Chapel
• $100.00
• No class on May 25. Contact Chizuko Endo at taikoarts@gmail.com for class supplies.
Register for Youth Beginning I Taiko



Taiko Tots (ART3001)
A music education parent-child bonding experience in a group-based environment utilizing song, movement, games, and fun activities. One tot ages 2-4 and one adult together.
April 27 - June 1
• Sunday
• 9:00 - 9:45 am
• Instructor: Taiko Center of the Pacific
• Location: Kapiʻolani Community College, Chapel
• $125.00
• No class on May 25. Contact Chizuko Endo at taikoarts@gmail.com for class supplies.
Register for Taiko Tots



Family Taiko (ART3002)
Youth ages with their parent will learn the basics of taiko drumming in a nurturing environment through games, songs, and fun activities. One youth ages 5-8 and one parent/familiar adult together.
April 27 - June 1
• Sunday
• 10:00 – 10:50 am
• Instructor: Taiko Center of the Pacific
• Location: Kapiʻolani Community College, Chapel
• $175.00
• No class on May 25. Contact Chizuko Endo at taikoarts@gmail.com for class supplies.
Register for Taiko for Family
Any Questions About Our Courses?
Contact our Non-Credit Registration Office at kccocet@hawaii.edu or (808) 734-9211.

Kapi'olani Community College, Community Education and Workforce Development
Email: kccocet@hawaii.edu
Website: continuinged.kapiolani.hawaii.edu
Location: 4303 Diamond Head Road, Honolulu, HI, USA
Phone: 808) 734-9211
Questions? Ready for an appointment?
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